Top suppliers
Top suppliers to Cafcass
Top-five suppliers hold 80% of contract value — a concentrated market.
Procurement categories
What Cafcass buys
Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV) breakdown of contracts awarded over the reporting period.
723079488571319809666473Recent contracts
Latest Cafcass contracts awarded
The most recently published award notices on Find a Tender and Contracts Finder.
Egress security software
Softcat PLC · 2026-01-12
£78K
CAF600-25 Fire health, safety and support & Fire risk assessments
Arcadis Consulting (UK) Ltd · 2025-10-31
£62K
Background checking services
Experian Limited · 2025-07-13
£96K
CAF529-25 Post scanning solutions
Quadient UK Ltd · 2025-03-31
£132K
Case Working recording tool
Beam Up Ltd · 2025-03-19
£113K
CAF485-24 Network equipment for offices
Ultima Business Solutions Ltd · 2024-10-29
£336K
Tender for closed group mentoring at Cafcass - CAF488-24
Alexander Kemp Limited · 2024-10-20
£81K
Subscription based Research Services
Gartner UK Limited · 2024-10-20
£356K
CAF483-24 Sourcing, Supplier Relationship Management and Contract Management system
Proactis Limited · 2024-07-16
£87K
CAF447-23 Laptop managed service
Jigsaw Systems Limited (T/A Jigsaw24) · 2024-07-07
£600K
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Contracts expiring in the next 12 months
When these contracts end, Cafcass typically re-tenders. SMEs preparing bids 3-6 months ahead win disproportionately often.
Subscription based Research Services
Expires: 2026-10-31
£356K
Mobile Phone Device as a Service (DVaaS) CAF334-22 CONTRACT UNDER FRAMEWORK RM6068 TECHNOLOGY PRODUCTS AND ASSOCIATED SERVICES Lot 2
Expires: 2026-12-31
CAF390-23 Digital marketplace
Expires: 2027-01-23
£140K
Egress security software
Expires: 2027-01-30
£78K
CAF450-23
Expires: 2027-02-20
£600K
CAF394-23, Facilities Management Contract Against Crown Commercial Services Framework RM6232 Facilities Workplace and services
Expires: 2027-06-30
CAF479-24 - Software Licences
Expires: 2027-06-30
£3.4M
CAF483-24 Sourcing, Supplier Relationship Management and Contract Management system
Expires: 2027-07-30
£87K
Background checking services
Expires: 2027-07-31
£96K
Market analysis
Bidding into Cafcass — what to expect
Supplier concentration and timing patterns that shape SME bid strategy.
31%
Awards to SMEs
80%
Top-5 supplier share
10%
Framework call-offs
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Awards to social enterprises
Around 31% of Cafcass’s classified awards go to small and medium-sized enterprises.
Frequently asked
Common questions about selling to Cafcass
How much does Cafcass spend on procurement?
Cafcass awarded 22 contracts totalling £7.0M between 2023-09-01 and 2026-09-01, working with 19 unique suppliers. Average contract value is £368K.
Who are Cafcass's top suppliers?
The largest suppliers to Cafcass by total award value are Softcat PLC, EDF Energy Customers Limited, Jigsaw Systems Limited (T/A Jigsaw24). The top five suppliers together hold 80% of contract value.
What does Cafcass buy from suppliers?
Cafcass's procurement is concentrated in it services: consulting, software development, internet and support, office and computing machinery, equipment and supplies except furniture and software packages, business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security, alongside specialist categories. See the full CPV breakdown below.
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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
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- · Contracts Finder
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