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UK GOVERNMENT PROCUREMENT

Public-sector buyer · United Kingdom

Companies House

Companies House 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: 2023-07-29 to 2026-07-29Updated 2026-07-29

£291.7M

Total spend

148

Contract awards

84

Unique suppliers

£2.0M

Avg contract

According to ENKII, Companies House has awarded 148 contracts worth £291.7M to 84 suppliers between 2023-07-29 and 2026-07-29, at an average contract value of £2.0M, with the top five suppliers holding 90% of contract value.

Top suppliers

Top suppliers to Companies House

Top-five suppliers hold 90% of contract value — a concentrated market.

SupplierAwardsTotal value
Version 1 Solutions Limited4£180.0M
Version 11£45.0M
Serco Limited2£19.1M
Phoenix Software17£9.1M
Salus Cyber1£9.0M
FDM Group1£3.5M
Bulien LLP4£2.8M
Clarity Travel Limited2£2.8M
Xma Ltd4£2.1M
Corefiling1£1.9M
Clue Computing Company Limited2£1.3M
SOFTCAT PLC6£1.2M
Softwareone Uk Ltd6£1.1M
ORACLE CORPORATION UK HOLDINGS LIMITED1£1.0M
Apollo Distribution Solutions Ltd4£1.0M
KINGSFIELD COMPUTER PRODUCTS LIMITED3£886K
MONGO DB LTD1£792K
Akhter Computers Limited3£587K
Microports.Net Ltd T/A Folding Space1£580K
Boxxe Ltd4£487K

Procurement categories

What Companies House buys

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

Systems and technical consultancy services

72220000
14 awards£235.8M

Telephone-answering services

79510000
2 awards£19.1M

Software-related services

72260000
24 awards£11.4M

Networking software package

48210000
12 awards£5.6M

Programming services of packaged software products

72210000
11 awards£5.0M

Data-processing machines (hardware)

30210000
9 awards£3.1M

Travel agency and similar services

63510000
3 awards£2.8M

Database systems

48610000
5 awards£1.8M

Analytical, scientific, mathematical or forecasting software package

48460000
3 awards£1.4M

Courier services

64120000
4 awards£1.0M

Security software package

48730000
7 awards£536K

Various office equipment and supplies

30190000
3 awards£450K

Network equipment

32420000
5 awards£410K

Office furniture

39130000
2 awards£390K

Time accounting or human resources software package

48450000
2 awards£366K

Business and management consultancy services

79410000
4 awards£338K

Financial analysis and accounting software package

48440000
2 awards£308K

Subscription services

79980000
5 awards£239K

Drawing and imaging software package

48320000
2 awards£201K

Legal advisory and representation services

79110000
1 award£176K

Recent contracts

Latest Companies House contracts awarded

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

Independent Adjudicator Contract 2

Innovo Law · 2026-07-17

£176K

Keesign licences and training

SPECIALIST COMPUTER CENTRES PLC · 2026-07-15

£90K

IntelliJ ultimate Licenses and Data Grip Licences

Akhter Computers Limited · 2026-07-15

£456K

Island Browser Solution

SOFTCAT PLC · 2026-07-15

£169K

Travel Management Services - CH - 1413

Clarity Travel Limited · 2026-06-24

£1.4M

Travel Management Services

Clarity Travel Limited · 2026-06-24

£1.4M

Slack Plus Plan Cloud Subscription

Xma Ltd · 2026-05-01

£89K

Privilege Management For Windows Desktop Cloud

Phoenix Software · 2026-05-01

£177K

Recruitment of User Research Participants

People For Research Limited · 2026-04-24

£20K

WIG Membership

The Whitehall & Industry Group (Wig) · 2026-04-15

£14K

WIG Membership

The Whitehall & Industry Group (Wig) · 2026-04-15

£14K

Coaching Culture Membership

Coaching Culture Limited · 2026-04-15

£11K

Terraform Training

IBM United Kingdom Limited · 2026-03-18

£29K

Erwin DM Training and Knowledge Transfer

Quest Software International Limited · 2026-03-11

£13K

DX Collection and Delivery Services

DX Network Services Limited · 2026-03-11

£29K

Recruitment of User Research Participants

DBAAS LTD · 2026-03-11

£60K

Award Notice - Contact centre services

Serco Limited · 2026-02-27

£23.8M

Oracle Aggregation 3.0

ORACLE CORPORATION UK HOLDINGS LIMITED · 2026-02-26

£1.0M

ILM Level 5 Certificate in Effective Coaching and Mentoring

Eliesha Training Ltd · 2026-02-13

£17K

Provision of Office Furniture

D&G Office Interiors Ltd · 2026-02-11

£300K

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Printed Stationery (Print/Store/Deliver)

£150K

Printed Stationery (Print/Store/Deliver)

£150K

Courier Service

Courier Service

Early engagement notice - Contact Centre

Pipeline

Contracts expiring in the next 12 months

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

Devices Support & Maintenance 25-26

Expires: 2026-08-07

£65K

Correspondence Case Management

Expires: 2026-08-11

£60K

Web Security Gateway Support & Maintenance

Expires: 2026-08-30

£119K

10GB Point 2 Point Data Circuits

Expires: 2026-09-28

£49K

Tenable One

Expires: 2026-09-29

£95K

Tenable One additionals and training

Expires: 2026-09-29

£65K

Talent Management System

Expires: 2026-09-30

£59K

Password Manager Tool

Expires: 2026-09-30

£20K

Red Hat Linux Estate Support & Maintenance 25 26

Expires: 2026-10-18

£46K

Data Science & Analytics Training Platform

Expires: 2026-10-31

£20K

Data Platform Software

Expires: 2026-11-28

£450K

Provision of Perl Development Service

Expires: 2026-11-30

£3.5M

Stakeholder Management System SaaS

Expires: 2026-12-10

£50K

ServiceNow Support & Maintenance Contract

Expires: 2026-12-31

£968K

ServiceNow Support & Maintenance Contract

Expires: 2026-12-31

£968K

SAP BusinessObjects BI

Expires: 2026-12-31

£16K

Toad For Oracle Support and Maintenance

Expires: 2026-12-31

£170K

Veritas Netbackup Support

Expires: 2027-01-03

£14K

Provision of Office Furniture

Expires: 2027-02-22

£300K

Oracle Aggregation 3.0

Expires: 2027-02-23

£1.0M

Keesign licences and training

Expires: 2027-03-02

£90K

BrowserStack Solution - Additional Elements

Expires: 2027-03-18

£167K

Network Analysis Tool

Expires: 2027-03-21

£150K

Provision of Omnibus Survey

Expires: 2027-03-30

£46K

E-Procurement

Expires: 2027-03-31

£70K

Slack Plus Plan Cloud Subscription

Expires: 2027-05-03

£89K

Stock Imagery Provision

Expires: 2027-05-31

£37K

CH1674 Data Profiling Tool

Expires: 2027-06-10

£175K

CH-1675 Data Catalogue

Expires: 2027-06-16

£592K

Cyber Security Delivery Partner (CSDP)

Expires: 2027-06-30

£9.0M

IBM Informix Consolidated Contract

Expires: 2027-06-30

£44K

API Development Platform Enterprise Agreement

Expires: 2027-06-30

£202K

Document Management System for HR System - i-Trent and DLX

Expires: 2027-07-16

£307K

Market analysis

Bidding into Companies House — what to expect

Supplier concentration and timing patterns that shape SME bid strategy.

90%

Top-5 supplier share

32d

Avg response window

28d

Median response window

24mo

Avg contract duration

Frequently asked

Common questions about selling to Companies House

How much does Companies House spend on procurement?

Companies House awarded 148 contracts totalling £291.7M between 2023-07-29 and 2026-07-29, working with 84 unique suppliers. Average contract value is £2.0M.

Who are Companies House's top suppliers?

The largest suppliers to Companies House by total award value are Version 1 Solutions Limited, Version 1, Serco Limited. The top five suppliers together hold 90% of contract value.

What does Companies House buy from suppliers?

Companies House's procurement is concentrated in systems and technical consultancy services, telephone-answering services, software-related services, alongside specialist categories. See the full CPV breakdown below.

How can my business bid for Companies House contracts?

Companies House 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.

What's the typical response window for Companies House tenders?

Companies House typically gives suppliers a median of 28 days to respond (average 32 days). Standard contract duration is around 24 months.

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Sources & methodology

How this profile is compiled

Analysed by ENKII · Updated 2026-07-29

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
  • · Spend Network
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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