Top suppliers
Top suppliers to CITY OF PORTSMOUTH COLLEGE
Top-five suppliers hold 91% of contract value — a concentrated market.
Procurement categories
What CITY OF PORTSMOUTH COLLEGE buys
Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV) breakdown of contracts awarded over the reporting period.
8071505535Recent contracts
Latest CITY OF PORTSMOUTH COLLEGE contracts awarded
The most recently published award notices on Find a Tender and Contracts Finder.
Provision of Catering Facilities at City of Portsmouth College
Cater Link Ltd (Caterlink) · 2025-06-29
£3.3M
Bursary laptops
Stone Computers Ltd · 2025-04-09
£60K
Provision of Microsoft Software Licenses
Phoenix Software Limited · 2025-02-06
Utilities Supplies and Services Framework
Sustainable energy First · 2025-01-10
Provision of Security and Safety Wardens
Kestrel Guards Limited · 2024-07-21
£432K
College Insurance
Arthur J Gallaghers Insurance Brokers Limited · 2024-07-07
The Provision of Student Bus Services
First Hampshire & Dorset Ltd · 2024-07-03
£214K
Lift Refurbishment (West End)
Hampshire Lift Services (Southern) · 2024-03-06
£39K
Fire Alarm System additional 4-loop fire panel
Nexus Fire & Security Limited · 2024-03-01
£57K
Procurement & Contract Management Platform
BIP Solutions Limited · 2024-01-24
£39K
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Pipeline
Contracts expiring in the next 12 months
When these contracts end, CITY OF PORTSMOUTH COLLEGE typically re-tenders. SMEs preparing bids 3-6 months ahead win disproportionately often.
Provision of Security and Safety Wardens
Expires: 2027-08-31
£432K
Market analysis
Bidding into CITY OF PORTSMOUTH COLLEGE — what to expect
Supplier concentration and timing patterns that shape SME bid strategy.
57%
Awards to SMEs
91%
Top-5 supplier share
14%
Framework call-offs
3
Awards to social enterprises
Around 57% of CITY OF PORTSMOUTH COLLEGE’s classified awards go to small and medium-sized enterprises, and 3 have gone to voluntary, community or social enterprises.
Frequently asked
Common questions about selling to CITY OF PORTSMOUTH COLLEGE
How much does CITY OF PORTSMOUTH COLLEGE spend on procurement?
CITY OF PORTSMOUTH COLLEGE awarded 15 contracts totalling £4.6M between 2023-09-15 and 2026-09-15, working with 15 unique suppliers. Average contract value is £380K.
Who are CITY OF PORTSMOUTH COLLEGE's top suppliers?
The largest suppliers to CITY OF PORTSMOUTH COLLEGE by total award value are Cater Link Ltd (Caterlink), Kestrel Guards Limited, First Hampshire & Dorset Ltd. The top five suppliers together hold 91% of contract value.
What does CITY OF PORTSMOUTH COLLEGE buy from suppliers?
CITY OF PORTSMOUTH COLLEGE's procurement is concentrated in education and training services, architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services, repair and maintenance services, alongside specialist categories. See the full CPV breakdown below.
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Sources & methodology
How this profile is compiled
Analysed by ENKII · Updated 2026-09-15
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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