At a glance
THE PIRBRIGHT INSTITUTE has awarded £12.0m across 47 suppliers, with 66 live contracts.
Why: Top supplier share 56% · 31 open notices now · 2 awards in last 90 d (£305k) · SME share 58% (Cabinet Office target 33%) · 4 modifications in last 90 d.
About this buyer
Mission, scope and statutory context.
THE PIRBRIGHT INSTITUTE is a contracting authority, based in UKJ25. Tracks 174 published notices and 133 awards on PublicSupply.
Spend profile
Award value by month — rolling 24 months. Line shows 12-month moving average.
Contract pipeline
Forward flow — planned notices through to completed awards in the last 90 days.
Planned
1
Open (bidding)
31
Awarded (90d)
2
Frameworks open
0
Procurement mix
How this buyer procures — by procedure, instrument, and publication source.
Contract type
Instrument type
Awarded contracts · 66 live
All contracts with a published award notice where THE PIRBRIGHT INSTITUTE is the contracting authority.
| Title | Supplier | CPV | Value | Awarded | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Site Emergency Generator Maintenance | Vital Power Ltd | £56k | 18 May 2026 | active | |
| ISO 11 - Fumigation Lobby Replacement Project Manager | Grationeer Ltd | £65kest. | — | active | |
| Grounds Maintenance for The Pirbright Institute and Housing | — | — | — | complete | |
| Plowright and Brooksby CETP BETP Calibrations Service Contract | — | — | — | complete | |
| Brooksby Incinerator PLC Systems and Scada Modifications | LUHRFILTER LIMITED | £249k | 07 May 2026 | active | |
| Brooksby Incinerator PLC Systems and Scada Modifications | LUHRFILTER LIMITED | £249k | — | pending | |
| Provision of Planned Preventative Maintenance for Air Compressors at The Pirbright Institute | — | 42120000 | £250kest. | — | active |
| Plowright Formaldehyde (HCOH) Detection System Replacement | — | 31642000 | £40kest. | — | active |
| Plowright Formaldehyde (HCOH) Detection System Replacement | — | 31642000 | £40kest. | — | active |
| Plowright Formaldehyde (HCOH) Detection System Replacement | — | 31642000 | £40kest. | — | active |
Top suppliers · by total award value
Ranked by cumulative awarded value. YoY = last 12 months vs prior 12 months.
Category spend breakdown
By CPV division · lifetime awards
Activity heatmap
Award volume by CPV division × month. Darker = more £ awarded.
Commercial & procurement leadership
Who signs off contracts, owns frameworks and runs SME engagement.
Curated leadership roster
Chief commercial officer, framework owners, SME lead and clinical sign-offs per buyer. Top-50 contracting authorities first, rolling out by sector.
Modifications · 4 in 90 d
Variations logged under Procurement Act 2023 s.74. Above-tolerance modifications attract a flag.
Per-modification s.74 classification + tolerance flagging
We see 4 notices tagged with a modification flag in the last 90 d. Next phase parses each one against PA 2023 s.74 limbs and surfaces above-tolerance flags.
Compliance & transparency
FOIA performance, statutory disclosures & prompt payment.
FOIA & prompt-payment ingestion
Notice timeliness and modification flags are derivable today. FOIA refusal rate, prompt-payment %, KPI reporting and net-zero plans need new data sources — work scoped, ingestion next quarter.
SME & social value
Performance against Cabinet Office targets & PPN 06/20.
target 33%
Peer benchmark
vs other buyers in the same type. Highlighted row = this buyer.
Compare against the peer group
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News mentions
Major UK press & trade publications.
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Statutory & accountability
Legal status, identifiers & accountable officers.
Identifiers & contact
- Type
- Contracting authority
- Region
- UKJ25
- Companies House
- 00559784
- Contact
- Lester Demmer
- Procurement.department@pirbright.ac.uk
Board & accountable officers
Accountable officer + board roster
Pulled from gov.uk for arm's-length bodies and from Companies House for company-form buyers — chair, CEO, SRO and sign-off authority per contract band.
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