Top suppliers
Top suppliers to Crown Commercial Service
Top-five suppliers hold 72% of contract value — a concentrated market.
Procurement categories
What Crown Commercial Service buys
Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV) breakdown of contracts awarded over the reporting period.
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Latest Crown Commercial Service contracts awarded
The most recently published award notices on Find a Tender and Contracts Finder.
Space Technology Solutions
BLUE BEAR SYSTEMS RESEARCH LTD · 2026-10-30
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IAN EDGAR(LIVERPOOL)LIMITED · 2026-10-30
Space Technology Solutions
BLUESTAQ LIMITED · 2026-10-30
Space Technology Solutions
CAPGEMINI UK PLC · 2026-10-30
Space Technology Solutions
SPEEDCAST UK LIMITED · 2026-10-30
Space Technology Solutions
NETWORK INNOVATIONS SOLUTIONS LIMITED · 2026-10-30
Space Technology Solutions
DEA AVIATION LIMITED · 2026-10-30
Space Technology Solutions
Planet Labs GmbH · 2026-10-30
Space Technology Solutions
BRISTOW HELICOPTERS LIMITED · 2026-10-30
Space Technology Solutions
VERITAS IMAGERY SERVICES LTD · 2026-10-30
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153
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22
planned procurements
Work this buyer has said it intends to tender
142
frameworks running
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69
tender packs read
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Market analysis
Bidding into Crown Commercial Service — what to expect
Supplier concentration and timing patterns that shape SME bid strategy.
33%
Awards to SMEs
72%
Top-5 supplier share
21%
Framework call-offs
48
Awards to social enterprises
Around 33% of Crown Commercial Service’s classified awards go to small and medium-sized enterprises, and 48 have gone to voluntary, community or social enterprises. Around 21%of awards are call-offs from framework agreements — getting onto the right framework matters as much as the bid itself here.
Frequently asked
Common questions about selling to Crown Commercial Service
How much does Crown Commercial Service spend on procurement?
Crown Commercial Service awarded 727 contracts totalling £246.8bn between 2023-11-08 and 2026-11-08, working with 475 unique suppliers. Average contract value is £396.8M.
Who are Crown Commercial Service's top suppliers?
The largest suppliers to Crown Commercial Service by total award value are A list of successful suppliers can be found in the attachments a, See Contracts Finder Notice for full supplier list, Withheld Section94 Supplier. The top five suppliers together hold 72% of contract value.
What does Crown Commercial Service buy from suppliers?
Crown Commercial Service's procurement is concentrated in business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security, it services: consulting, software development, internet and support, software package and information systems, alongside specialist categories. See the full CPV breakdown below.
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How this profile is compiled
Analysed by ENKII · Updated 2026-11-08
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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