Quick answer — THE SPENCER ACADEMIES TRUSTLast refreshed 15 Apr 2026

At a glance

THE SPENCER ACADEMIES TRUST has awarded £29.2m across 7 suppliers, with 17 live contracts.

Why: Top supplier share 89% · 11 open notices now · 1 award in last 90 d (£1.4m) · SME share 44% (Cabinet Office target 33%) · 6 modifications in last 90 d.

Decision signals
Top-supplier concentration89%
Modifications · 90 d6
SME spend share44%
Pipeline · open now11
Awards · 90 d1

About this buyer

Mission, scope and statutory context.

THE SPENCER ACADEMIES TRUST is a contracting authority, based in UKF16. Tracks 17 published notices and 6 awards on PublicSupply.

17
Notices published
6
Awards
7
Suppliers engaged
2023
First award on file

Spend profile

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

£1.4m
12 m spend
£0
Prior 12 m
YoY change
£652k
Median award
Awards (£m)12m moving avg
THE SPENCER ACADEMIES TRUST — monthly award value, rolling 24 months£0m£0m£1m£1m£2mJulOctJanAprJulOctJanApr

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

£1.4m

Frameworks open

0

Framework / DPS routes

Procurement mix

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

Contract type

services11 · £24.5m
Unspecified4 · £12.5m
goods2 · £3.0m

Instrument type

contract17 · £40.0m
Source:Find a Tender: 15Contracts Finder: 2

Awarded contracts · 17 live

All contracts with a published award notice where THE SPENCER ACADEMIES TRUST is the contracting authority.

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TitleSupplierCPVValueAwardedStatus
GROUNDS MAINTENANCE SERVICES77314000£652kest.active
Supply of Enterprise Network Switching and Wireless InfrastructureAMC-IT SOLUTIONS LIMITED£1.5mest.active
GROUNDS MAINTENANCE SERVICES77314000£652kest.active
GROUNDS MAINTENANCE SERVICES77314000£652kest.active
Supply of Enterprise Network Switching and Wireless InfrastructureAMC-IT SOLUTIONS LIMITED£1.4m15 Apr 2026pending
GROUNDS MAINTENANCE SERVICES77314000£652kest.active
GROUNDS MAINTENANCE SERVICES77314000£652kest.active
GROUNDS MAINTENANCE SERVICES77314000£652kest.active
Spencer Academies Trust ~ Cleaning TenderCleanTEC Services Limited£15.0mest.active
Spencer Academies Trust ~ Cleaning TenderCleanTEC Services Limited90919300£11.1m30 May 2023active
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Top suppliers · by total award value

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

1
CS
2 contracts · 30 May
£26.1mest.
89% of total
2
AS
2 contracts · SME · 15 Apr
£2.9mest.
10% of total
New
3
NC
£42kest.
0% of total
4
NL
1 contract · SME
£42kest.
0% of total
5
CG
£42kest.
0% of total
6
SE
£42kest.
0% of total
7
GL
1 contract · SME
£42kest.
0% of total

Category spend breakdown

By CPV division · lifetime awards

Other
3 contracts
£17.9m
46%
Sewage, waste, environment
3 contracts
£16.5m
42%
Agriculture, forestry services
11 contracts
£5.0m
13%

Activity heatmap

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

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Oct
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Dec
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Feb
Mar
Apr
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Jun
Other
1
Sewage, waste, environment
Agriculture, forestry services
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 · 6 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 6 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.

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.

44%
SME supplier share
target 33%
4
SME award rows
0
VCSE award rows
7
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
UKF16
Companies House
07353824
Contact
Paisley Baker
Email
tenders@spencertrust.org.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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