Quick answer — Westhoughton High SchoolLast refreshed 08 Apr 2025

At a glance

Westhoughton High School has awarded £12.7m across 3 suppliers, with 6 live contracts.

Why: Top supplier share 79% · 2 open notices now · 0 awards in last 90 d (£0) · SME share 25% (Cabinet Office target 33%) · 0 modifications in last 90 d.

Decision signals
Top-supplier concentration79%
Modifications · 90 d0
SME spend share25%
Pipeline · open now2
Awards · 90 d0

About this buyer

Mission, scope and statutory context.

Westhoughton High School is a contracting authority, based in UKD3. Tracks 8 published notices and 6 awards on PublicSupply.

8
Notices published
6
Awards
3
Suppliers engaged
2019
First award on file

Spend profile

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

£0
12 m spend
£3.5m
Prior 12 m
-100%
YoY change
£1.9m
Median award
Awards (£m)12m moving avg
Westhoughton High School — monthly award value, rolling 24 months£0m£1m£2m£3m£4mJulOctJanAprJulOctJanApr

Contract pipeline

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

Planned

0

Pipeline notices

Open (bidding)

2

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

services3 · £8.1m
Unspecified5 · £5.3m

Instrument type

contract8 · £13.4m
Source:Contracts Finder: 5Find a Tender: 3

Awarded contracts · 6 live

All contracts with a published award notice where Westhoughton High School is the contracting authority.

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TitleSupplierCPVValueAwardedStatus
Westhoughton High School ~ Cleaning TenderBulloughs Cleaning Services Ltd90919300£846k08 Apr 2025active
Westhoughton High School ~ Catering TenderTaylor Shaw£7.3mest.active
Westhoughton High School ~ Catering TenderTaylor Shaw55524000£2.6m08 Apr 2025active
Westhoughton High School ~ Cleaning Tender£753kest.active
Westhoughton High School ~ Cleaning Tender90919300£0active
Westhoughton High School ~ Catering Tender55524000£0active
CA5521 - CPC/KB/01/2018: Outsourced Catering ServicesAspens Services55500000£1.9m10 Apr 2019active

Top suppliers · by total award value

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

1
TS
2 contracts · 08 Apr
£10.0mest.
79% of total
▼ 100%
2
AS
1 contract · 10 Apr
£1.9m
15% of total
3
BC
1 contract · SME · 08 Apr
£846k
7% of total
▼ 100%

Category spend breakdown

By CPV division · lifetime awards

Other
2 contracts
£8.1m
60%
Hotel, restaurant, retail
3 contracts
£4.5m
33%
Sewage, waste, environment
2 contracts
£846k
6%

Activity heatmap

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

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Other
Hotel, restaurant, retail
Sewage, waste, environment
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.

Westhoughton High School 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%
1
SME award rows
0
VCSE award rows
3
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
UKD3
Email
tenders@litmuspartnership.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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