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UK GOVERNMENT PROCUREMENT

Public-sector buyer · United Kingdom

Brighter Places

Brighter Places 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: 2023-10-12 to 2026-10-12Updated 2026-10-12

£111.9M

Total spend

4

Contract awards

4

Unique suppliers

£37.3M

Avg contract

According to ENKII, Brighter Places has awarded 4 contracts worth £111.9M to 4 suppliers between 2023-10-12 and 2026-10-12, at an average contract value of £37.3M, with the top five suppliers holding 100% of contract value.

Top suppliers

Top suppliers to Brighter Places

Top-five suppliers hold 100% of contract value — a concentrated market.

SupplierAwardsTotal value
Ian Williams Limited1£93.8M
Markey Construction Limited1£10.7M
Sure Maintenance Ltd1£7.5M
Cobb Warren Ltd1£0

Procurement categories

What Brighter Places buys

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

Construction work

45
2 awards£104.5M

Repair and maintenance services

50
1 award£7.5M

Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

79
1 award£0

Recent contracts

Latest Brighter Places contracts awarded

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

Legal Services

Cobb Warren Ltd · 2026-06-29

Completion works of part-constructed building at Luckwell Road

Markey Construction Limited · 2025-04-15

£10.7M

Brighter Places Repairs and Voids Contract

Ian Williams Limited · 2025-01-31

£93.8M

Brighter Places - Gas Servicing and Boiler Installations

Sure Maintenance Ltd · 2024-12-19

£7.5M

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Market analysis

Bidding into Brighter Places — what to expect

Supplier concentration and timing patterns that shape SME bid strategy.

50%

Awards to SMEs

100%

Top-5 supplier share

0%

Framework call-offs

—

Awards to social enterprises

Around 50% of Brighter Places’s classified awards go to small and medium-sized enterprises.

Frequently asked

Common questions about selling to Brighter Places

How much does Brighter Places spend on procurement?

Brighter Places awarded 4 contracts totalling £111.9M between 2023-10-12 and 2026-10-12, working with 4 unique suppliers. Average contract value is £37.3M.

Who are Brighter Places's top suppliers?

The largest suppliers to Brighter Places by total award value are Ian Williams Limited, Markey Construction Limited, Sure Maintenance Ltd. The top five suppliers together hold 100% of contract value.

What does Brighter Places buy from suppliers?

Brighter Places's procurement is concentrated in construction work, repair and maintenance services, business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security, alongside specialist categories. See the full CPV breakdown below.

How can my business bid for Brighter Places contracts?

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Sources & methodology

How this profile is compiled

Analysed by ENKII · Updated 2026-10-12

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
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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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