Top suppliers
Top suppliers to Colchester Institute
Top-five suppliers hold 0% of contract value — a moderately competitive market.
Procurement categories
What Colchester Institute buys
Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV) breakdown of contracts awarded over the reporting period.
30507915Recent contracts
Latest Colchester Institute contracts awarded
The most recently published award notices on Find a Tender and Contracts Finder.
Colchester Institute Internal Audit Services - AWARD
Scrutton Bland LLP · 2025-07-21
CA14388 - Colchester Institute are looking to tender for the service of lift maintenance
Eastern Lift Services Ltd · 2024-10-22
CA14393 - Colchester Institute are looking to tender for the supply of managed printer services
Insight Systems ltd · 2024-10-22
CA13220 - Colchester Institute are looking for a supply of butchered meat contract
Direct Meats · 2024-01-12
CA12907 - Colchester Institute is looking for a supply of digital media LSIP PC workstations
Stone Technologies Ltd trading as Stone Group · 2023-11-20
CA12453 - Colchester Institute are looking for adhoc security services.
GSS · 2023-07-24
CA12188 - The Colchester Institute are looking for a supplier for ICT Hardware
Stone Technologies Ltd trading as Stone Group · 2023-06-12
CA11285 - Colchester Institute - Grounds Maintenance Services
Countrywide Grounds Maintenance Ltd · 2023-01-16
£66K
CA11081 - Colchester Institute - Building Cleaning Services
Wetton Cleaning Services Ltd · 2023-01-05
£1.3M
CA10471 - Colchester Institute - Franking Machines
FP Mailing T/A Francotyp Postalia Ltd · 2022-10-24
£6K
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Contracts expiring in the next 12 months
When these contracts end, Colchester Institute typically re-tenders. SMEs preparing bids 3-6 months ahead win disproportionately often.
CA12453 - Colchester Institute are looking for adhoc security services.
Expires: 2026-09-04
CA12907 - Colchester Institute is looking for a supply of digital media LSIP PC workstations
Expires: 2026-11-22
CA13220 - Colchester Institute are looking for a supply of butchered meat contract
Expires: 2027-01-31
CA14388 - Colchester Institute are looking to tender for the service of lift maintenance
Expires: 2027-09-01
Market analysis
Bidding into Colchester Institute — what to expect
Supplier concentration and timing patterns that shape SME bid strategy.
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Awards to SMEs
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Top-5 supplier share
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Framework call-offs
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Awards to social enterprises
Around 0% of Colchester Institute’s classified awards go to small and medium-sized enterprises.
Frequently asked
Common questions about selling to Colchester Institute
How much does Colchester Institute spend on procurement?
Colchester Institute awarded 5 contracts totalling £0 between 2023-09-01 and 2026-09-01, working with 5 unique suppliers. Average contract value is £0.
Who are Colchester Institute's top suppliers?
The largest suppliers to Colchester Institute by total award value are Stone Technologies Ltd trading as Stone Group, Eastern Lift Services Ltd, Insight Systems ltd. The top five suppliers together hold 0% of contract value.
What does Colchester Institute buy from suppliers?
Colchester Institute's procurement is concentrated in office and computing machinery, equipment and supplies except furniture and software packages, repair and maintenance services, business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security, alongside specialist categories. See the full CPV breakdown below.
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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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