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UK GOVERNMENT PROCUREMENT

Public-sector buyer · United Kingdom

ACTION FOR CHILDREN

ACTION FOR CHILDREN is a UK public-sector contracting authority. This profile aggregates its public-record procurement — top suppliers, categories, recent awards, open tenders and expiring contracts.

Data period: 2023-09-01 to 2026-09-01Updated 2026-09-01

£452K

Total spend

10

Contract awards

10

Unique suppliers

£75K

Avg contract

According to ENKII, ACTION FOR CHILDREN has awarded 10 contracts worth £452K to 10 suppliers between 2023-09-01 and 2026-09-01, at an average contract value of £75K, with the top five suppliers holding 93% of contract value.

Top suppliers

Top suppliers to ACTION FOR CHILDREN

Top-five suppliers hold 93% of contract value — a concentrated market.

SupplierAwardsTotal value
Griffiths & Armour1£180K
Synergy Print1£116K
Public First Limited1£50K
Bright Sparks Agency Ltd1£45K
Entity Hub t/a NTT Fundraising1£31K
Furniture Resource Centre (FRC)1£30K
Bell Cleaning Services1£0

Procurement categories

What ACTION FOR CHILDREN buys

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV) breakdown of contracts awarded over the reporting period.

Industrial machinery

42
2 awards£116K

Research and development services and related consultancy services

73
2 awards£95K

Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services

90
2 awards£0

Furniture (incl. office furniture), furnishings, domestic appliances (excl. lighting) and cleaning products

39
1 award£30K

IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

72
1 award£31K

Electrical machinery, apparatus, equipment and consumables; lighting

31
1 award£0

Financial and insurance services

66
1 award£180K

Recent contracts

Latest ACTION FOR CHILDREN contracts awarded

The most recently published award notices on Find a Tender and Contracts Finder.

Provision of Action for Childrens Brand Shop

Synergy Print · 2025-07-20

£116K

Furniture Resource Centre (FRC) - Residential Furniture

Furniture Resource Centre (FRC) · 2025-05-13

£30K

An Evaluation of Care Experienced Apprenticeships

Bright Sparks Agency Ltd · 2025-01-13

£45K

Cleaning Provider for Action for Children, Wales Hub Office

Bell Cleaning Services · 2024-08-22

Provision of Insurance Broker Services

Griffiths & Armour · 2024-08-19

£180K

Research Services - A Pathway to Ending Child Poverty

Public First Limited · 2024-08-15

£50K

Provision of Telephone Fundraising Agency for Action for Children

Entity Hub t/a NTT Fundraising · 2024-04-21

£31K

Building Materials, Tools and Hardware Supplies

SCREWFIX DIRECT LIMITED · 2023-11-27

Asbestos Management Survey for Ballykeel Business Centre

PA GROUP (UK) LIMITED · 2023-11-01

Provision of Electrical Goods and Appliances

STEARN ELECTRIC COMPANY LIMITED · 2023-10-22

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Pipeline

Contracts expiring in the next 12 months

When these contracts end, ACTION FOR CHILDREN typically re-tenders. SMEs preparing bids 3-6 months ahead win disproportionately often.

Provision of Telephone Fundraising Agency for Action for Children

Expires: 2026-12-25

£31K

Building Materials, Tools and Hardware Supplies

Expires: 2027-02-18

Market analysis

Bidding into ACTION FOR CHILDREN — what to expect

Supplier concentration and timing patterns that shape SME bid strategy.

0%

Awards to SMEs

93%

Top-5 supplier share

30%

Framework call-offs

Awards to social enterprises

Around 0% of ACTION FOR CHILDREN’s classified awards go to small and medium-sized enterprises. Around 30%of awards are call-offs from framework agreements — getting onto the right framework matters as much as the bid itself here.

Frequently asked

Common questions about selling to ACTION FOR CHILDREN

How much does ACTION FOR CHILDREN spend on procurement?

ACTION FOR CHILDREN awarded 10 contracts totalling £452K between 2023-09-01 and 2026-09-01, working with 10 unique suppliers. Average contract value is £75K.

Who are ACTION FOR CHILDREN's top suppliers?

The largest suppliers to ACTION FOR CHILDREN by total award value are Griffiths & Armour, Synergy Print, Public First Limited. The top five suppliers together hold 93% of contract value.

What does ACTION FOR CHILDREN buy from suppliers?

ACTION FOR CHILDREN's procurement is concentrated in industrial machinery, research and development services and related consultancy services, sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services, alongside specialist categories. See the full CPV breakdown below.

How can my business bid for ACTION FOR CHILDREN contracts?

ACTION FOR CHILDREN publishes open tenders on Find a Tender and Contracts Finder. ENKII matches your business against live tenders, identifies certifications you'll need, and surfaces frameworks worth applying to. Free Readiness Score in 3 minutes.

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Sources & methodology

How this profile is compiled

Analysed by ENKII · Updated 2026-09-01

This profile aggregates public-record procurement data published by the UK Government under the Open Government Licence v3.0. ENKII fetches, deduplicates, and aggregates source records; we don't edit the underlying facts.

Source portals

  • · Find a Tender (find-tender.service.gov.uk)
  • · Contracts Finder
Full methodology — calculations, refresh cadence & caveats

Source records remain subject to Open Government Licence v3.0 attribution. ENKII doesn't warrant accuracy beyond the source portals' own publication.

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