Spend profile

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

£630k
12 m spend
£0
Prior 12 m
YoY change
£4.0m
Median award
Awards (£m)12m moving avg
Welsh Government — monthly award value, rolling 24 months£0£275k£550k£825k£1.1mAugNovFebMayAugNovFebMay

Contract pipeline

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

Planned

44

Pipeline notices

Open (bidding)

1

Live tenders

Awarded (90d)

0

£0

Frameworks open

0

Framework / DPS routes
No recorded contracts end within the next 12 months.View expiry radar →

Procurement mix

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

Contract type

services248 · £1.6bn
goods17 · £202.6m
works22 · £57.0m
Unspecified9 · £255k

Instrument type

contract296 · £1.9bn
Source:Find a Tender: 296

Awarded contracts · 5 live

All contracts with a published award notice where Welsh Government is the contracting authority.

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Top suppliers · by total award value

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

1
TC
10 contracts
£225.0mest.
2
BI
1 contract · SME
£138.0mest.
3
SA
1 contract · SME
£138.0mest.
4
CT
£90.0mest.
5
LA
2 contracts · SME
£35.1mest.
6
MB
2 contracts · SME
£34.4mest.
7
AC
£21.0mest.
8
ES
£15.0mest.
9237
···
229 other suppliers
long tail · 162 SMEs
£195.3m

Category spend breakdown

By CPV division · lifetime awards

Business, legal, advisory
77 contracts
£1.5bn
43%
Architecture, engineering
35 contracts
£895.9m
26%
Agriculture, forestry services
7 contracts
£411.0m
12%
Education, training
78 contracts
£292.5m
9%
Radio, TV, communications
10 contracts
£200.5m
6%
Health & social work
16 contracts
£46.5m
1%
R&D services
22 contracts
£45.7m
1%
Software packages, IT
10 contracts
£45.3m
1%

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.

Welsh Government 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.

62%
SME supplier share
target 33%
184
SME award rows
0
VCSE award rows
237
Distinct suppliers
73%
SME share of awarded value
where SME status recorded
4%
Local suppliers (CF postcodes)
3 of 68 with known office
1%
Value to local suppliers
£3.9m of £289.6m
29%
Postcode coverage
68 of 237 matched suppliers
Local = Companies House registered office in the CF postcode area — not trading address, so national firms registered locally count and local branches of elsewhere-registered firms don't. Percentages are of suppliers with a known registered office.

Peer benchmark

vs other buyers in the same type. Highlighted row = this buyer.

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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
UKL
Contact
Kate Smith
Email
kate.smith@gov.wales

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.

Resources

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