Quick answer — Priestley CollegeLast refreshed 25 Nov 2025

At a glance

Priestley College has awarded £1.1m across 10 suppliers, with 2 live contracts.

Why: Top supplier share 57% · 0 open notices now · 0 awards in last 90 d (£0) · SME share 36% (Cabinet Office target 33%) · 0 modifications in last 90 d.

Decision signals
Top-supplier concentration57%
Modifications · 90 d0
SME spend share36%
Pipeline · open now0
Awards · 90 d0

About this buyer

Mission, scope and statutory context.

Priestley College is a contracting authority, based in UKD61. Tracks 20 published notices and 20 awards on PublicSupply.

20
Notices published
20
Awards
10
Suppliers engaged
2016
First award on file

Spend profile

Award value by month — rolling 24 months. Line shows 12-month moving average.

£614k
12 m spend
£84k
Prior 12 m
+627%
YoY change
£84k
Median award
Awards (£m)12m moving avg
Priestley College — monthly award value, rolling 24 months£0m£0m£1m£1m£1mJulOctJanAprJulOctJanApr

Contract pipeline

Forward flow — planned notices through to completed awards in the last 90 days.

Planned

0

Pipeline notices

Open (bidding)

0

Live tenders

Awarded (90d)

0

£0

Frameworks open

0

Framework / DPS routes

Procurement mix

How this buyer procures — by procedure, instrument, and publication source.

Contract type

Unspecified19 · £1.1m
services1 · £0

Instrument type

contract13 · £639k
call off7 · £440k
Source:Contracts Finder: 19Find a Tender: 1

Awarded contracts · 2 live

All contracts with a published award notice where Priestley College is the contracting authority.

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TitleSupplierCPVValueAwardedStatus
CA16618 - CPC /JE/01/2023: Procurement of Apple devices and consultancySync30237300£614k25 Nov 2025active
Priestley College Computer Tender 2024NXPOWER (UK) LIMITED30213300£84k11 Jul 2024active
Computer Equipment Tender PCs 01/24Frugal IT Limited30213300£32k01 Mar 2024active
Unified CommunicationsAbtec Computer Solutions Ltd32520000£185k21 Mar 2024active
Computers Tender 202330213300£0active
Door Access System35120000£0active
ACCESS CONTROL UPGRADE - SYSTEM & PHYSICAL FENCING & GATES45340000£0active
Computers 2022Curry's Business Hub30110000£47k13 Jul 2022active
SAN / VMWARE HOST PROJECTAbtec Computer Solutions Ltd30200000£91k20 May 2022active
Priestley College Bus ServicesThe Challenge Academy Trust t/a Priestley College60112000active
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Top suppliers · by total award value

Ranked by cumulative awarded value. YoY = last 12 months vs prior 12 months.

1
SY
1 contract · 25 Nov
£614k
57% of total
New
2
AC
2 contracts · SME · 20 May21 Mar
£276k
26% of total
3
NL
1 contract · 11 Jul
£84k
8% of total
▼ 100%
4
CB
1 contract · 13 Jul
£47k
4% of total
5
FI
1 contract · SME · 01 Mar
£32k
3% of total
6
VT
1 contract · 27 Jun
£25k
2% of total
8
PC
1 contract · SME · 10 Jul
£0
0% of total
910
···
2 other suppliers
long tail · 0 SMEs
£0
0% of total
various

Category spend breakdown

By CPV division · lifetime awards

Office equipment, IT
13 contracts
£894k
83%
Radio, TV, communications
1 contract
£185k
17%

Activity heatmap

Award volume by CPV division × month. Darker = more £ awarded.

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Sept
Oct
Nov
Dec
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Office equipment, IT
1
Radio, TV, communications
LessMore (£m awarded)

Commercial & procurement leadership

Who signs off contracts, owns frameworks and runs SME engagement.

Coming Q3 2026

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 · 0 in 90 d

Variations logged under Procurement Act 2023 s.74. Above-tolerance modifications attract a flag.

Total mods
0
Above tolerance
0
Total value
£0
Novations
0

No modifications recorded in the last 90 days.

Priestley College has not filed a modification notice in the selected window.

Compliance & transparency

FOIA performance, statutory disclosures & prompt payment.

Coming Q4 2026

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.

36%
SME supplier share
target 33%
4
SME award rows
0
VCSE award rows
10
Distinct suppliers

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News mentions

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Statutory & accountability

Legal status, identifiers & accountable officers.

Identifiers & contact

Type
Contracting authority
Region
UKD61
Email
tenders@priestley.ac.uk

Board & accountable officers

Coming Q3 2026

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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