Quick answer — South Eastern Regional CollegeLast refreshed 31 Mar 2026

At a glance

South Eastern Regional College has awarded £17.3m across 12 suppliers, with 31 live contracts.

Why: Top supplier share 40% · 11 open notices now · 1 award in last 90 d (£500k) · SME share 52% (Cabinet Office target 33%) · 1 modification in last 90 d.

Decision signals
Top-supplier concentration40%
Modifications · 90 d1
SME spend share52%
Pipeline · open now11
Awards · 90 d1

About this buyer

Mission, scope and statutory context.

South Eastern Regional College is a contracting authority, based in UKN09. Tracks 23 published notices and 27 awards on PublicSupply.

23
Notices published
27
Awards
12
Suppliers engaged
2025
First award on file

Spend profile

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

£1.3m
12 m spend
£0
Prior 12 m
YoY change
£638k
Median award
Awards (£m)12m moving avg
South Eastern Regional 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)

11

Live tenders

Awarded (90d)

1

£500k

Frameworks open

0

Framework / DPS routes

Procurement mix

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

Contract type

services8 · £12.6m
goods11 · £2.7m
Unspecified4 · £1.3m

Instrument type

contract23 · £16.5m
Source:Find a Tender: 23

Awarded contracts · 31 live

All contracts with a published award notice where South Eastern Regional College is the contracting authority.

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TitleSupplierCPVValueAwardedStatus
ID 6169288 - DFE - SERC - PROVISION OF LEARNING SUPPORT STAFF 202680000000£1.2mest.active
ID 5828520 DfE - FE BMC - IT Security ServicesVM Forensics Limited£500kest.active
ID 5828520 DfE - FE BMC - IT Security servicesVM Forensics Limited£500k31 Mar 2026pending
DFE - FE Colleges -The Provision of Internal Audit Services for the FE Colleges in NIHenderson Loggie LLP£525kest.active
DFE - FE Colleges -The Provision of Internal Audit Services for the FE Colleges in NIHENDERSON LOGGIE LLP£750k03 Aug 2025pending
ID 5694156 - DfE - SERC - Supply and Deliver a FESTO Automation SuiteDIDACTIC SERVICES LIMITED31600000active
ID 5694156 - DfE - SERC - Supply and Deliver a FESTO Automation Suite31600000£128kest.active
ID 5221531 - DfE - SRC - Plumbing Supplies for the Northern Ireland FE CollegesBASSETTS WOLSELEY LTD44115210£863kest.active
ID 5221531 - DfE - SRC - Plumbing Supplies for the Northern Ireland FE CollegesHALDANE FISHER LTD44115210£863kest.active
ID 5221531 - DfE - SRC - Plumbing Supplies for the Northern Ireland FE CollegesBASSETTS WOLSELEY LTD44115210£863kest.active
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Top suppliers · by total award value

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

1
LF
£6.9mest.
40% of total
2
BW
3 contracts · SME
£2.6mest.
15% of total
3
SF
£2.2mest.
13% of total
4
BA
2 contracts · SME
£1.7mest.
10% of total
5
HL
2 contracts · SME · 03 Aug
£1.3mest.
7% of total
New
6
VF
2 contracts · SME · 31 Mar
£1.0mest.
6% of total
New
7
HF
£863kest.
5% of total
8
BA
£230kest.
1% of total
912
···
4 other suppliers
long tail · 4 SMEs
£552k
3% of total
various

Category spend breakdown

By CPV division · lifetime awards

Health & social work
2 contracts
£10.2m
36%
Food, beverages, tobacco
12 contracts
£9.1m
32%
Construction materials
6 contracts
£5.2m
18%
Other
4 contracts
£2.3m
8%
Education, training
1 contract
£1.2m
4%
Industrial machinery
3 contracts
£552k
2%
Software packages, IT
2 contracts
£140k
0%
Electrical machinery
2 contracts
£128k
0%

Activity heatmap

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

Jul
Aug
Sept
Oct
Nov
Dec
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Health & social work
Food, beverages, tobacco
Construction materials
Other
1
1
Education, training
Industrial machinery
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 · 1 in 90 d

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

Coming Q3 2026

Per-modification s.74 classification + tolerance flagging

We see 1 notice 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.

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.

52%
SME supplier share
target 33%
14
SME award rows
0
VCSE award rows
12
Distinct suppliers

Peer benchmark

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News mentions

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Statutory & accountability

Legal status, identifiers & accountable officers.

Identifiers & contact

Type
Contracting authority
Region
UKN09
Contact
SSDAdmin.CPDfinance-ni.gov.uk
Email
ssdadmin.cpd@finance-ni.gov.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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