Quick answer — Weston CollegeLast refreshed 03 Mar 2026

At a glance

Weston College has awarded £5.5m across 15 suppliers, with 35 live contracts.

Why: Top supplier share 49% · 17 open notices now · 0 awards in last 90 d (£0) · SME share 22% (Cabinet Office target 33%) · 1 modification in last 90 d.

Decision signals
Top-supplier concentration49%
Modifications · 90 d1
SME spend share22%
Pipeline · open now17
Awards · 90 d0

About this buyer

Mission, scope and statutory context.

Weston College is a contracting authority, based in UKK12. Tracks 46 published notices and 20 awards on PublicSupply.

46
Notices published
20
Awards
15
Suppliers engaged
2022
First award on file

Spend profile

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

£2.6m
12 m spend
£3.2m
Prior 12 m
-18%
YoY change
£90k
Median award
Awards (£m)12m moving avg
Weston College — monthly award value, rolling 24 months£0m£1m£2m£2m£3mJulOctJanAprJulOctJanApr

Contract pipeline

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

Planned

9

Pipeline notices

Open (bidding)

17

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

services12 · £9.6m
works3 · £8.9m
Unspecified18 · £5.1m
goods13 · £840k

Instrument type

contract45 · £24.5m
call off1 · £42k
Source:Find a Tender: 32Contracts Finder: 14

Awarded contracts · 35 live

All contracts with a published award notice where Weston College is the contracting authority.

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TitleSupplierCPVValueAwardedStatus
E‑payment platform and Online Store48000000£60kest.active
Weston College - Provision of Promotional Merchandise39294100£75kest.active
Weston College - Provision of Promotional Merchandise39294100£25kest.active
CA16772 - Weston College - ITT for Multifunctional Devices and Associated Products and ServicesCanon UK Ltd30000000£226k03 Mar 2026active
Refuge Communication System50334400£30kest.active
Refuge Communication System50334400£30kest.active
Construction Training Centre Relocation Project Lot 1-4Panda CES Ltd£205k26 Sept 2025active
Construction Training Centre Relocation Project Lot 1-4ONE CREATIVE ENVIRONMENTS LIMITED£300k26 Sept 2025active
Construction Training Centre Relocation Project Lot 1-4CURTINS CONSULTING LIMITED£90k26 Sept 2025active
Construction Training Centre Relocation Project Lot 1-4LPC (Trull) Ltd£9k26 Sept 2025active
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Top suppliers · by total award value

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

1
CC
£2.7m
49% of total
▼ 100%
2
FW
1 contract · 21 Jul
£894k
16% of total
New
3
SM
4 contracts · 18 Aug
£400k
7% of total
New
4
OC
1 contract · SME · 26 Sept
£300k
5% of total
New
5
HL
1 contract · 21 Jul
£288k
5% of total
New
6
CU
1 contract · 03 Mar
£226k
4% of total
New
7
CT
1 contract · 23 Apr
£222k
4% of total
▼ 100%
8
FP
1 contract · 15 Aug
£218k
4% of total
▼ 100%
915
···
7 other suppliers
long tail · 3 SMEs
£538k
10% of total
various

Category spend breakdown

By CPV division · lifetime awards

Construction works
3 contracts
£8.9m
38%
Business, legal, advisory
5 contracts
£4.2m
18%
Transport services
3 contracts
£3.9m
17%
Sewage, waste, environment
3 contracts
£2.7m
11%
Other
12 contracts
£2.6m
11%
Software packages, IT
9 contracts
£660k
3%
Architecture, engineering
2 contracts
£456k
2%
IT services, software
2 contracts
£297k
1%

Activity heatmap

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

Jul
Aug
Sept
Oct
Nov
Dec
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Construction works
Business, legal, advisory
0
Transport services
1
Sewage, waste, environment
Other
0
1
Software packages, IT
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.

22%
SME supplier share
target 33%
4
SME award rows
0
VCSE award rows
15
Distinct suppliers
⚠ Below target. SME supplier share at 22% 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
UKK12
Email
WCGTender@weston.ac.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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