Buyer intelligence
Who's buying in the public sector
Find the public bodies that buy what you sell. See how often each one tenders, how much it awards, what its tenders ask for and who wins, so you can pick the buyers worth your time.
- Buyers active
- 3,372
- In the last 12 months
- Tenders published
- 17,659
- 52,217 contracts awarded
- Value awarded
- £112bn
- Frameworks excluded
| Buyer | Tenders | Value awarded | Mainly buys |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bluelight Commercial LimitedLocal or regional public body · London | 12 | £8.79m | IT services and software 31% |
| University of WinchesterEducation · South East | 12 | — | Construction 29% |
| BBC (British Broadcasting Corporation)Local or regional public body · London | 12 | £9.87m | IT services and software 54% |
| Aberdeen City CouncilLocal authority · Scotland | 12 | £96.9m | Construction 22% |
| Angus CouncilLocal authority · Scotland | 12 | £9.26m | Social and domiciliary care 19% |
| Scottish EnterpriseRegional agency · Scotland | 12 | £3.28m | IT services and software 27% |
| The Industrial Dwellings Society (1885) LtdLocal or regional public body · London | 12 | £1.14m | Architecture and engineering 25% |
| University of LancasterEducation · North West | 12 | £2.04m | Cleaning 13% |
| National Maritime MuseumCentral government · London | 12 | £618k | Leisure, culture and events 55% |
| The Association of North East Councils LimitedLocal or regional public body · North East | 12 | — | Construction 19% |
| Tonbridge and Malling Borough CouncilLocal authority · South East | 12 | £114k | Construction 21% |
| Monmouthshire County CouncilLocal authority · Wales | 12 | £1.33m | Construction 39% |
| New College SwindonEducation · South West | 12 | £225k | Construction 38% |
| Scotland ExcelPublic body · Scotland | 12 | £250m | Social and domiciliary care 18% |
| Melton Borough CouncilLocal authority · East Midlands | 12 | £22.6m | Construction 41% |
| Tai Tarian LtdLocal or regional public body · Wales | 12 | £5.72m | Construction 25% |
| Derby College GroupEducation · East Midlands | 12 | £83k | Construction 60% |
| Broadland Housing AssociationHousing · East of England | 12 | £1.2m | Construction 44% |
| TEC PartnershipLocal or regional public body · Yorkshire and the Humber | 12 | — | Construction 75% |
| East Dunbartonshire CouncilLocal authority · Scotland | 12 | £4.72m | Education services 44% |
| The Borough Council of Newcastle-under-LymeLocal authority · West Midlands | 12 | — | Grounds maintenance and landscaping 33% |
| London Borough of WandsworthLocal authority · London | 11 | £111m | Construction 48% |
| Plymouth City CouncilLocal authority · South West | 11 | £49.2m | IT services and software 30% |
| Peabody TrustLocal or regional public body · London | 11 | £679m | Construction 35% |
| North East London NHS Foundation TrustNHS and health · London | 11 | £8.29m | Construction 39% |
| Citizen Housing Group LtdHousing · West Midlands | 11 | £62.9m | Construction 35% |
| East Lindsey District CouncilLocal authority · East Midlands | 11 | £1.98m | Leisure, culture and events 22% |
| Redcar and Cleveland Borough CouncilLocal authority · North East | 11 | £21.6m | Construction 25% |
| The Police and Crime Commissioner for LeicestershirePolice and fire · East Midlands | 11 | £120m | Construction 24% |
| Transport UK East Midlands LimitedPrivate utility · London | 11 | £1.6m | IT services and software 48% |
| West Lothian CouncilLocal authority · Scotland | 11 | £19.3m | Environmental services 35% |
| Small Airbags - Market EngagementLocal or regional public body · South East | 11 | £23.4m | Fire safety 30% |
| Solihull Metropolitan Borough CouncilLocal authority · West Midlands | 11 | £28.3m | Social and domiciliary care 44% |
| East Staffordshire Borough CouncilLocal authority · West Midlands | 11 | £1.53m | Construction 30% |
| Police and Crime Commissioner for North Wales Police & North Wales PolicePolice and fire · Wales | 11 | £1.64m | Architecture and engineering 25% |
| Ashfield District CouncilLocal authority · East Midlands | 11 | £73.3m | Construction 59% |
| The Financial Reporting Council LimitedLocal authority · London | 11 | £2.55m | Research and development 40% |
| Gentoo GroupPublic undertaking · North East | 11 | £2.07m | Construction 48% |
| Bromsgrove District CouncilLocal authority · West Midlands | 11 | £1.66m | Architecture and engineering 18% |
| Bolsover District CouncilLocal authority · East Midlands | 11 | £865k | Construction 60% |
| Defence Infrastructure OrganisationCentral government · West Midlands | 11 | £2.94m | Construction 41% |
| Lee Valley Regional Park AuthorityLocal or regional public body · London | 11 | £1.68m | Construction 55% |
| UK Power Networks (Operations) LimitedPrivate utility · London | 11 | £15.8m | IT services and software 26% |
| Caledonian Maritime Assets Ltd (Utility)Public body · Scotland | 11 | £206m | Construction 47% |
| Castle Point Borough CouncilLocal authority · East of England | 11 | £5.99m | Construction 65% |
| Chorley CouncilLocal authority · North West | 11 | £571k | Construction 36% |
| East Lothian CouncilLocal authority · Scotland | 11 | £25.3m | Construction 17% |
| University of AberdeenEducation · Scotland | 11 | £5.98m | IT services and software 29% |
| Ards and North Down Borough CouncilLocal authority · Northern Ireland | 11 | £11.9m | Construction 16% |
| East Sussex Fire AuthorityLocal or regional public body · South East | 11 | £748k | Fire safety 33% |
Tenders are tender notices published in the last 12 months. Value awarded is the stated value of contracts awarded, leaving out framework and dynamic purchasing system ceilings, which are limits rather than spend. "Mainly buys" is the trade with the most of the buyer's procurements, with its share. How we work these out