Buyer profile · Education
The David Ross Education Trust tenders and contracts
Official name on notices: THE DAVID ROSS EDUCATION TRUST
- Tenders published
- 3
- About one every 122 days
- Contracts awarded
- 5
- To 6 different suppliers
- Value awarded
- £14.6m
- 6 contracts, frameworks excluded
- Typical contract
- £802k
- Median value awarded
- Open now
- 0
- 2 coming up
Figures cover in the last 12 months, from notices on Find a Tender and Contracts Finder.
Open tenders
The David Ross Education Trust has no tenders open right now.
Coming up
Pipeline, market engagement and planned procurement notices: early warning of tenders to come.
- Value not stated
- Value not stated
When it goes to market
Tender notices published each month. Active in 3 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.
How it buys
How much of its work was open to any supplier.
- Advertised openly (any supplier could bid)67%
- Framework call-off (only suppliers on the framework)17%
- Direct award (no competition)17%
Scorecard
How we scoreHow The David Ross Education Trust has bought over the last 12 months, compared with similar buyers.
- Advertised openly
- 67%
- Higher than 51% of schools, colleges and universities
- Based on 6 procurements
- Won by small firms
- 67%
- Higher than 75% of schools, colleges and universities
- Based on 6 winning suppliers
- Direct awards
- 17%
- Lower than 58% of schools, colleges and universities
- Based on 6 procurements
Compared with other schools, colleges and universities
This buyer: 67%
Show as a table
| Range | Buyers |
|---|---|
| 0–10% | 24 |
| 10–20% | 12 |
| 20–30% | 13 |
| 30–40% | 4 |
| 40–50% | 10 |
| 50–60% | 4 |
| 60–70% | 9 |
| 70–80% | 12 |
| 80–90% | 11 |
| 90–100% | 42 |
This buyer: 67%
Show as a table
| Range | Buyers |
|---|---|
| 0–10% | 1 |
| 10–20% | 2 |
| 20–30% | 9 |
| 30–40% | 9 |
| 40–50% | 26 |
| 50–60% | 35 |
| 60–70% | 23 |
| 70–80% | 9 |
| 80–90% | 12 |
| 90–100% | 6 |
Each column is a group of schools, colleges and universities with similar figures. The coloured column holds The David Ross Education Trust.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.
No contracts we hold from The David Ross Education Trust end in the next 90 days.
Recent contract awards
| Contract | Won by | Value | Awarded |
|---|---|---|---|
| Supply Teachers and Education Recruitment - Lot 2 Managed Service | Affinity Workforce Solutions Limited | £13.4m | 23 Sept 2026 |
| Learning Management System | National Education Group Ltd | — | 3 Jul 2026 |
| Education Cleaning Services | Pristine Clean Services Ltd | — | 24 Jun 2026 |
| The David Ross Education Trust Tender for Catering Services | Innovate Services Limited | — | 19 Jun 2026 |
| CRA Bus Tender | Bland's (Rutland) Ltd, P C Coaches of Lincoln Ltd | — | 29 May 2026 |