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Softcat

Software packages · 2,639 staff · Marlow
Large

Softcat is an IT infrastructure and services provider that offers a range of technology solutions to help organizations thrive. They focus on areas such as hybrid cloud solutions, cyber security, networking, and data automation.

softcat.com ↗

Summary from the supplier’s website — unverified

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Awarded
£2.1bn
Live
739
Buyers
320
12m
£1.1bn
At a glance
  • Quick answer
Profile
  • Social value
  • ESG & policies
  • Capabilities6
  • Buyer references
  • Accreditations
Track record · verified
  • KPI performance
  • Contracts739 / 1000
  • Top buyers320
  • Category mix
  • Geography
  • Peers5
Trust & risk
  • Red flags0
  • Compliance
  • Modifications
  • News
Company
  • Companies House
  • Financial
  • Org tree
Quick answer — SoftcatUpdated 20 Jul 2026

At a glance · for buyers and watchdogs

Softcat has won £2.1bn across 320 public-sector buyers, with 739 live contracts. No active Companies House risk flags.

Why: top buyer NHS England at 24% · 55% in Software packages · 0 active risk flags · 0 modifications.

Decision signals
0Active red flags
ActiveCompany status
739 of 1000Live contracts
24%Top-buyer concentration
55%Category exposure
0Contract modifications
If you're a buyer:CapabilitiesReferencesKPIComplianceWatchdog?FlagsModificationsConcentrationNews

Social value

Commitments mapped to the Government Social Value Model themes.

⚑ Self-reported
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No social-value commitments yet

Jobs, skills, environmental, inequality and community commitments appear here once a claimed supplier attributes them to awarded contracts, or once we detect them on the supplier’s website.

ESG & policies vault · 0/5

Key governance & sustainability policies. Published documents link out; missing ones are greyed.

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Net-zero planNot provided✓
Modern slavery statementNot provided✓
EDI policyNot provided✓
Anti-briberyNot provided✓
Data protectionNot provided✓

Capabilities

What this supplier does, where they sit, who they sell to.

◐ From website & notices
Services · 5
Hybrid Cloud SolutionsModernise, optimise and protect your on-premises and cloud infrastructure. ↗WorkspaceCollaborate and securely connect people, applications, data and devices. ↗Cyber SecurityEmpower your people, fortify networks, optimise platforms and secure your data. ↗Networking and ConnectivityImprove business productivity, support innovation and drive growth. ↗Data, Automation and AIHarness data, streamline complex processes and leverage insights. ↗
Frameworks & DPS · 6 from notices
  • Cloud Service Delivery Partner (CSDP)NHS England · £440.0m
  • HMPPS Prison Radio Communications SystemsMinistry of Justice · £57.4m
  • Secondary General Purpose Cloud PlatformDepartment for Work & Pensions · £42.0m
  • Cloud Consolidation Service - Interim PeriodNHS England · £19.9m
  • YPO - 001229 Network Connectivity and Telecommunication Solutions IIYPO · £18.8m
  • Splunk Licensing RenewalsNHS England · £16.8m

Extracted automatically from softcat.com on Jul 2026. Not independently verified — treat as the supplier’s own marketing claims.

Case studies · 2

Delivery stories from the supplier’s website. Clients are not yet cross-checked against award records.

◐ From supplier website
CitadelSoftcat’s Azure AAA service establishes firm foundation for Citadel Chambers’ cloud migration. ↗Flexible DaaS solution increases productivity for Aberdeen FCAberdeen FC ↗

Extracted automatically from softcat.com on Jul 2026. Not independently verified — treat as the supplier’s own marketing claims.

Buyer references

Named public-sector contacts who have agreed to act as a reference.

✓ Confirmed by buyer
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No buyer references yet

Public-sector buyers can confirm they'll act as a reference for this supplier. Confirmed references — with the contract they relate to — show here.

Accreditations & memberships

Independently issued. Verification dates cross-checked against issuer registers.

↔ Cross-checked
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No accreditations recorded

B-Corp, ISO, Cyber Essentials, Living Wage and similar credentials appear here once added by a claimed supplier and cross-checked against the issuing register.

KPI performance

Delivery, budget and satisfaction scores reported quarterly by buyers.

✓ Verified
84

No verified KPI scores yet

Once buyers report contract KPIs — delivery on time, on budget, satisfaction, adoption and accessibility — a weighted grade and breakdown appear here.

Contracts · 739 live · 261 historic

Pulled from Contracts Finder & Find a Tender. Most recent first.

✓ From notices
TitleBuyerCPVAwardedValueTermStatus
Mid Sussex District Council - Human Resources System
Mid Sussex District Council7200000017 Jul 2026£308k5 yrsLive
Provision of Data Source Solution
Cabinet Office4800000013 Jul 2026£400k2 yrsLive
The Provision of Nutanix Support and Maintenance Subscription
The Police, Fire and Crime Commissioner for Northamptonshire4800000026 Jul 2026£250k3 yrsLive
Cloud based HR e-form and Expense System
NHS SOUTH, CENTRAL AND WEST COMMISSIONING SUPPORT UNIT4800000004 Jul 2026£32k12 moLive
Lenel Onguard Management Software
Police, Fire & Crime Commissioner for Staffordshire7226000028 Aug 2026£26k3 yrsLive
BLC0228 Digital Forensic Software and Tools (DFS&T) Framework
BLUELIGHT COMMERCIAL LIMITED—10 Aug 2026—8 yrspending
PAHT - Remote Support Cloud Endpoint License
The Princess Alexandra Hospital NHS Trust7226000029 Jun 2026£149k5 yrsLive
Provision of Enterprise Licencing and WAN 26-27
County Durham and Darlington NHS Foundation Trust4820000001 Jul 2026£1.7m5 yrsLive
HMPPS Prison Radio Communications Systems
Ministry of Justice3234420029 Jun 2026£57.4m10 yrsLive
ICO SASE Cloud Security Solution
Information Commissioner's Office7231520015 Jul 2026£747k3 yrsLive
Total live value £1.5bn · mean award £2.1m1–10 of 1000

Top buyers · 320 buyers · top 3 = 45%

Share of awarded value. Concentration fires above 40% for any single buyer.

✓ From notices
1
NHS England
22 contracts
24%
since 2024
2
Global Commercial Services Group Ltd
2 contracts
14%
since 2025
3
YORKSHIRE WATER SERVICES LIMITED
1 contract
6%
since 2026
4
Ministry of Defence, DIO,
7 contracts
6%
since 2024
5
Leicestershire Police
6 contracts
6%
since 2025
6
H M REVENUE & CUSTOMS
7 contracts
5%
since 2024
7
Lancashire County Council
7 contracts
4%
since 2024
8
Sellafield Limited
3 contracts
4%
since 2025
9
Ministry of Justice
3 contracts
3%
since 2024
10
Department for Work & Pensions
6 contracts
3%
since 2025

Category mix

CPV-division share of last-12m awarded value. Single-category exposure: 55%.

✓ From notices
Software packages48
55%
IT services72
22%
Construction materials44
10%
Radio & TV equipment32
4%
Security & defence35
3%
Other (12)
5%

Geography

Distribution of awarded value by buyer region.

✓ From notices
UK · schematic only
Yorkshire81 contracts
41%
South East107 contracts
21%
London211 contracts
15%
North West85 contracts
12%
North East70 contracts
3%
West Midlands78 contracts
3%
South West72 contracts
1%
East Midlands47 contracts
1%
Eastern67 contracts
1%
Wales12 contracts
0%
Scotland2 contracts
0%
Region resolved for 80% of awarded value (by buyer postcode); the remainder lacks a usable address.

Peers

Suppliers with overlapping CPVs & buyers (last 24m). Softcat highlighted.

✓ From notices
SupplierSME?Awarded · 24mContracts
SO
Softcat
No£1.1bn—
SC
Specialist computer centres
No£60.1m2
PS
Phoenix Software Limited
Yes£41.5m11
FS
Fujitsu Services Limited
No£31.1m1
CU
CAPGEMINI UK PLC
No£30.3m2
IS
Influential Software Services
Yes£30.0m1
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Red flags · 0 active

Automated scan of Companies House status, charges and insolvency records.

✓ Verified
✓ Clean. No active risk signals from Companies House status, charges or insolvency records.

Compliance scorecard

Derived from Companies House filings — not a full supplier-assurance check.

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Trading status
Active
Live at Companies House
Annual accounts
Up to date
Last made up to 31 Jul 2025
Confirmation statement
Up to date
Next due 31 May 2027
Outstanding charges
0
No charges registered
Insolvency history
None
No insolvency cases registered
Certifications (ISO, Cyber Essentials, Living Wage, B-Corp, modern-slavery) are supplier self-reported and appear once a claimed profile adds them.

Modifications

Variations to awarded contracts logged under Procurement Act 2023 s.74.

✓ From notices
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No modifications recorded

No published contract variations for this supplier. Modification notices appear here as they are issued under the Procurement Act 2023.

News mentions

UK trade press & nationals, matched to this supplier.

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No news mentions found

We haven't matched any recent UK press coverage to this supplier. Mentions appear here automatically as they're published.

Companies House

Live sync — registered details, directors, PSC and SIC codes.

✓ Live sync

Registered details

Company no.
02174990
Status
Active
Type
Public limited
Incorporated
07 Oct 1987
Reg. office
Solar House, Fieldhouse Lane, Marlow, Buckinghamshire, SL7 1LW
SIC codes
62090
Last accounts
31 Jul 2025
Next accounts due
31 Jan 2027

Directors & PSC

  • FERGUSON, Jacqueline Patricia Christine — director
    Appointed 01 Jan 2024
  • PRAKASH, Mayank — director
    Appointed 01 Sept 2023
  • MECKLENBURGH, Kathryn Isabel, Dr — director
    Appointed 19 Jun 2023
  • WEEDALL, Lynne Marie — director
    Appointed 03 May 2022
  • PERRISS, Robyn — director
    Appointed 01 Jul 2019
  • THOMAS, Luke — secretary
    Appointed 14 Jan 2019

Financial

Filed accounts · period ending 31 Jul 2025.

↔ From Cos House
Turnover
—
Operating profit
—
Net profit
£133.3m
Net assets
—
Employees
2,639
View filings at Companies House ↗

Org tree

Group structure and ownership.

↔ From Cos House
SOFTCAT PLC
02174990 · this company

Independent. No parent company or subsidiaries recorded at Companies House for this entity.