Buyer profile · Central government

Corporate Officer of the House of Commons tenders and contracts

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Tenders published
10
About one every 37 days
Contracts awarded
64
To 69 different suppliers
Value awarded
£11.8m
55 contracts, frameworks excluded
Typical contract
£93k
Median value awarded
Open now
1
6 contracts end in 90 days

Figures cover in the last 12 months, from notices on Find a Tender and Contracts Finder.

Open tenders

  1. PI1301726 - Network Managed Service Provision (NMSP)

    UK-wideIT services and software, Computer hardware

    Open11 days leftExpress interestSuitable for SMEs

    £59.8mestimated

Coming up

Pipeline, market engagement and planned procurement notices: early warning of tenders to come.

  1. Built Environment Consultancy Services (BECS) Framework

    UK-wideArchitecture and engineering, Management consultancy

    UpcomingSuitable for SMEsFramework

    Value not stated
  2. Coffee, Equipment and Maintenance

    LondonFood and drink supplies

    UpcomingSuitable for SMEs

    Value not stated
  3. RFI for Members Digital Office

    UK-wideIT services and software

    Upcoming

    £140kestimated
  4. FWK4010 - Asbestos removal and remediation 2028-2033 (Pipeline Notice)

    LondonConstruction, Building maintenance and repairs

    UpcomingSuitable for SMEsFramework

    £2mframework ceiling
  5. Property Estate Management Services

    LondonProperty and estates

    Upcoming

    £5.42mestimated
  6. PI1301726 - Managed Services Provision (NMSP)

    UK-wideIT services and software, Telecoms and networks

    UpcomingExpress interest

    £50mestimated
  7. GSV4157 - Provision of Insurance Brokerage

    LondonFinancial services and insurance

    Upcoming6 lotsSuitable for SMEs

    £3mestimated
  8. FWK4005 - Grocery Products

    LondonFood and drink supplies

    UpcomingSuitable for SMEsFramework

    £3.79mframework ceiling
  9. End User Hardware and Software with associated services

    UK-wideIT services and software

    UpcomingSuitable for SMEs

    £65mestimated
  10. PDS Strategic Delivery Partner (SDP) Programme (PI1301827)

    LondonIT services and software, Training

    Upcoming

    Value not stated

When it goes to market

Tender notices published each month. Active in 7 of 12 months.

What it buys

Procurements in the last 12 months, by trade.

Who it buys from

Suppliers awarded contracts in the last 12 months, by value awarded (frameworks excluded).

  1. 1 contract
  2. 1 contract
  3. 1 contract
  4. 1 contract
  5. 1 contract
  6. Appvia LtdSME£700k
    1 contract
  7. 1 contract
  8. Pageone Communications LimitedSME£528k
    1 contract

How it buys

How much of its work was open to any supplier.

  • Advertised openly (any supplier could bid)20%
  • Invited quotes (the buyer chose whom to ask)5%
  • Direct award (no competition)75%
Based on 111 procurements.

Scorecard

How we score

How Corporate Officer of the House of Commons has bought over the last 12 months, compared with similar buyers.

Time to bid
33 days
Longer than 75% of central government buyers
Based on 7 advertised tenders
Advertised openly
20%
Lower than 63% of central government buyers
Based on 111 procurements
Won by small firms
38%
Lower than 74% of central government buyers
Based on 69 winning suppliers
Bids per contract
4
About the same as most central government buyers
Based on 12 awards
Split into lots
20%
Higher than 72% of central government buyers
Based on 10 advertised tenders
Direct awards
75%
Higher than 83% of central government buyers
Based on 111 procurements
Cancelled
20%
Higher than 95% of central government buyers
Based on 10 tenders

Compared with other central government buyers

Time to bid, 82 central government buyers
Show as a table
RangeBuyers
0–5 days0
5–10 days0
10–15 days0
15–20 days0
20–25 days6
25–30 days31
30–35 days32
35–40 days8
40–45 days5
45–50 days0
50–55 days0
55–60 days0
60+ days0
Bids per contract, 79 central government buyers
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RangeBuyers
0–2 bids3
2–4 bids29
4–6 bids27
6–8 bids6
8–10 bids6
10–12 bids3
12–14 bids1
14–16 bids1
16–18 bids3
18–20 bids0
20+ bids0
Advertised openly, 151 central government buyers
Show as a table
RangeBuyers
0–10%33
10–20%24
20–30%21
30–40%9
40–50%8
50–60%11
60–70%7
70–80%9
80–90%10
90–100%19
Won by small firms, 145 central government buyers
Show as a table
RangeBuyers
0–10%3
10–20%5
20–30%13
30–40%18
40–50%33
50–60%27
60–70%22
70–80%7
80–90%12
90–100%5

Each column is a group of central government buyers with similar figures. The coloured column holds Corporate Officer of the House of Commons.See the full scoreboard

Contracts ending in the next 90 days

Contracts like these are often re-tendered. Knowing early gives you time to prepare.

ContractCurrent supplierValueEnds
GSV4079 - LV Arc Flash StudySchneider Electric limited£50k27 Nov 2026
MBH (Data Centre) Fire Suppression and Ventilation -WorksMitie technical Facilities Management Limited£2.18m27 Nov 2026
Supply of Corporate Wear, Uniforms and Accessories1ST Coverall Company Limited£80k30 Nov 2026
Health Service Journal SubscriptionHSJ Information Ltd£14k29 Dec 2026
PCH Roof Sealant Main WorksSaltash Construction£313k31 Dec 2026
Kitchen ChemicalsZenith Hygiene Systems Ltd£84k2 Feb 2027

19 more contracts end in the next 12 months.

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