FIRST ASCENT GROUP LTD

SMEBusiness servicesUK · CambridgeCompany No. 03499793

FIRST ASCENT GROUP LTD is a UK limited company, based in Cambridge, incorporated in 1998. Has won 26 UK public-sector contracts worth £4.2m across 15 buyers, primarily East of England NHS collaborative Procurement Hub and business services work.

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Active contracts

no new awards in 30d

Contracted (12m)

£2.9m

▲ 2765% vs prior 12m

Public buyers

stable this month

Top buyer share

67%

East of England NHS collaborative Procurement Hub

Buyer concentration

Each block sized by share of total award value. A dominant block signals dependency on one buyer.

Severe concentration. Top buyer alone = 67% of revenue.

East of England NHS collaborative Procurement Hub

£2.8m

67%

East of England Collaborative Procurement Hub

£500k

12%

Southend-on-sea Borough Council

£166k

Pension Protection Fund

£114k

The Arts Council of England

£100k

Other (5 buyers)

Title	Buyer	Award type	Value	Awarded	Status
Training and Development	East of England NHS collaborative Procurement Hub	Shared contract	£926k lot total · 55 suppliers	28 Nov 2025	pending
Training and Development	East of England NHS collaborative Procurement Hub	Shared contract	£926k lot total · 51 suppliers	28 Nov 2025	pending
Training and Development	East of England NHS collaborative Procurement Hub	Shared contract	£926k lot total · 27 suppliers	28 Nov 2025	pending
Training and Development	East of England Collaborative Procurement Hub	Shared contract	£500k lot total · 20 suppliers	01 Apr 2023	expired
Tender for the Provisioning of Business Support Workshops	Southend-on-sea Borough Council	Framework call off	£166k ceiling · ~£166k share	21 Dec 2018	expired
Provision of Training Services	Pension Protection Fund	Shared contract	£114k lot total · 7 suppliers	22 Oct 2020	expired
Development and Delivery of Training to ACE Line Managers	The Arts Council of England	Direct contract	£100k	03 Jun 2024	active
21_11_15 Developing Our Leaders and Managers	NHS Business Services Authority	Framework call off	£98k ceiling · ~£98k share	13 Jul 2022	expired
CA11763 - UCLH-4284 - System Leadership Development Training ITT	University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust	Direct contract	£96k	05 Apr 2023	expired
CSP25305	UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED	Direct contract	£87k	10 Mar 2026	active
FSCS388 Specialist Recruitment and Consultancy Services	Financial Services Compensation Scheme	Shared contract	£84k lot total · 17 suppliers	19 Dec 2022	active
PR 2001 - VGH Business Support	SOUTH EAST MIDLANDS LOCAL ENTERPRISE PARTNERSHIP LIMITED	Framework call off	£76k ceiling · ~£76k share	16 Feb 2018	expired
NEPO514 Corporate / Extended Leadership Team Development Programme	South Tyneside Council	Direct contract	£59k	14 Dec 2022	expired
Psychometric Tools Profiling via Emergentics for Learning & Development team	NHS Property Services Limited	Framework call off	£18k ceiling · ~£18k share	06 Jun 2023	expired
Coaching Services	Pension Protection Fund	Shared contract	— lot total · 4 suppliers	—	active

FIRST ASCENT GROUP LTD

Buyer concentration

Contracts won · 26 total · 15 active · 8 expired

Top buyers · by total award value

Award value — last 8 quarters

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