Quick answer — Wales And West UtilitiesLast refreshed 31 Mar 2026

At a glance

Wales And West Utilities has awarded £17.4m across 6 suppliers, with 30 live contracts.

Why: Top supplier share 71% · 22 open notices now · 2 awards in last 90 d (£7.3m) · SME share 25% (Cabinet Office target 33%) · 0 modifications in last 90 d.

Decision signals
Top-supplier concentration71%
Modifications · 90 d0
SME spend share25%
Pipeline · open now22
Awards · 90 d2

About this buyer

Mission, scope and statutory context.

Wales And West Utilities is a contracting authority, based in UKL21. Tracks 58 published notices and 8 awards on PublicSupply.

58
Notices published
8
Awards
6
Suppliers engaged
2026
First award on file

Spend profile

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

£7.3m
12 m spend
£0
Prior 12 m
YoY change
£1.1m
Median award
Awards (£m)12m moving avg
Wales And West Utilities — monthly award value, rolling 24 months£0m£2m£4m£6m£8mJulOctJanAprJulOctJanApr

Contract pipeline

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

Planned

5

Pipeline notices

Open (bidding)

22

Live tenders

Awarded (90d)

2

£7.3m

Frameworks open

0

Framework / DPS routes

Procurement mix

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

Contract type

goods10 · £35.0m
Unspecified7 · £17.4m
services38 · £16.0m
works3 · £0

Instrument type

contract58 · £68.5m
Source:Find a Tender: 58

Awarded contracts · 30 live

All contracts with a published award notice where Wales And West Utilities is the contracting authority.

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TitleSupplierCPVValueAwardedStatus
Scope DES collaborative projectSCOPE£1.1mpending
End of Life Energy Support ServicesMARIE CURIE£821kpending
The Provision of Mechanical & Electrical Maintenance for HGV CranesT. H. WHITE LIMITED£1.0mpending
The Provision and Support of SCADA Software72416000£1.2mest.planning
Warm Homes Healthy FuturesNATIONAL ENERGY ACTION£6.2m31 Mar 2026pending
Carents HubSTRATA NOSTRA LIMITED£1.1m31 Mar 2026pending
Warm Homes Healthy FuturesNATIONAL ENERGY ACTION£6.2mpending
Carents HubSTRATA NOSTRA LIMITED£1.1mpending
SAP Vendor Premium Engagement with SLA for Service and Supportcomplete
Gas Shrinkage£35.0mest.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
NE
2 contracts · 31 Mar
£12.4m
71% of total
New
2
SN
2 contracts · SME · 31 Mar
£2.1m
12% of total
New
3
SC
1 contract
£1.1m
6% of total
4
TH
£1.0m
6% of total
5
MC
1 contract
£821k
5% of total
6
GS
£0
0% of total

Category spend breakdown

By CPV division · lifetime awards

Other
42 contracts
£66.5m
97%
IT services, software
3 contracts
£1.5m
2%
Radio, TV, communications
1 contract
£300k
0%
Business, legal, advisory
3 contracts
£100k
0%

Activity heatmap

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

Jul
Aug
Sept
Oct
Nov
Dec
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Other
7
IT services, software
Radio, TV, communications
Business, legal, advisory
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.

Wales And West Utilities 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.

25%
SME supplier share
target 33%
2
SME award rows
0
VCSE award rows
6
Distinct suppliers
⚠ Below target. SME supplier share at 25% vs Cabinet Office target of 33%.

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
UKL21
Companies House
05046791
Contact
Nicola Griffiths
Email
nicola.griffiths@wwutilities.co.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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