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Dorset HealthCare University NHS Foundation Trust

Dorset HealthCare University NHS Foundation Trust 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: 2023-11-08 to 2026-11-08Updated 2026-11-08

£25.1M

Total spend

179

Contract awards

120

Unique suppliers

£140K

Avg contract

According to ENKII, Dorset HealthCare University NHS Foundation Trust has awarded 179 contracts worth £25.1M to 120 suppliers between 2023-11-08 and 2026-11-08, at an average contract value of £140K, with the top five suppliers holding 43% of contract value.

Top suppliers

Top suppliers to Dorset HealthCare University NHS Foundat…

Top-five suppliers hold 43% of contract value — a concentrated market.

SupplierAwardsTotal value
XMA LIMITED3£3.8M
Access UK Limited2£2.2M
A Hammond & Sons Ltd6£1.9M
Woodmace Concrete Structures Ltd1£1.6M
Spetisbury Construction Ltd3£1.2M
ELIS UK LIMITED1£915K
WESTMADE LTD9£894K
BJM (South) Ltd4£609K
CDW LIMITED1£584K
Dixon Mechanical Services2£505K
AS mechanical & Electrical3£476K
Medisort Limited1£472K
DIXON MECHANICALSERVICES LTD1£460K
SineWave Electrical Contractors Ltd4£423K
NIFES Consulting Group3£404K
Polar NE Ltd2£401K
Dixon Mechanical Services Ltd8£390K
Sci Fire Protection Ltd2£327K
BRIAN JOHNSTON & CO (INSURANCE BROKERS) LIMITED2£304K
Sinewave Electrical Ltd2£299K

Procurement categories

What Dorset HealthCare University NHS Foundat… buys

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

Construction work

45
98 awards£12.7M

Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

71
17 awards£971K

IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

72
9 awards£318K

Education and training services

80
6 awards£143K

Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products

33
5 awards£190K

Software package and information systems

48
5 awards£645K

Electrical machinery, apparatus, equipment and consumables; lighting

31
4 awards£173K

Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

79
4 awards£2.3M

Health and social work services

85
4 awards£344K

Office and computing machinery, equipment and supplies except furniture and software packages

30
3 awards£3.8M

Repair and maintenance services

50
3 awards£159K

Postal and telecommunications services

64
3 awards£97K

Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services

90
3 awards£782K

Other community, social and personal services

98
3 awards£939K

Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation

34
2 awards£214K

Security, fire-fighting, police and defence equipment

35
2 awards£123K

Construction structures and materials; auxiliary products to construction (except electric apparatus)

44
2 awards£176K

Financial and insurance services

66
2 awards£304K

Radio, television, communication, telecommunication and related equipment

32
1 award£584K

Furniture (incl. office furniture), furnishings, domestic appliances (excl. lighting) and cleaning products

39
1 award£19K

Administration, defence and social security services

75
1 award£24K

Recreational, cultural and sporting services

92
1 award£83K

Recent contracts

Latest Dorset HealthCare University NHS Foundat… contracts awarded

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

49 Alumhurst Road Ward Kitchen Refurbishment Works

Westmade Ltd · 2026-10-20

£53K

Weymouth Neighbourhood Scheme RIBA 1 & 2 Architectural Services

Gilling Dod Limited · 2026-09-22

£50K

Wareham Hospital Hot Water Plant Replacement Works

Southern Piped Services · 2026-08-24

£36K

Kings Park Mortuary and Medical Records Store Demolition Works

A Hammond & Sons · 2026-07-26

£31K

11 Shelley Road Window Installation and External Decoration Works

Spetisbury Construction Ltd · 2026-07-20

£60K

St Leonards Electrical Panel Board Replacement Works

Sinewave Electrical Contractors Ltd · 2026-07-19

£159K

DHC DH1360 Vehicle Fleet Insurance

BRIAN JOHNSTON & CO (INSURANCE BROKERS) LIMITED · 2026-06-28

£135K

Twynham Ward Door Replacement Works

Spetisbury Construction · 2026-06-08

£31K

DHC DH1419 Tower Road and Browning Centre Boiler Plants and BMS Controls

Southern Piped Services Ltd · 2026-05-20

£202K

Outbound Interface from System C EPMA to Omnicell

SYSTEM C HEALTHCARE · 2026-04-29

£17K

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Most of it is in IT services, health & social care and construction works.

30

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Market analysis

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Supplier concentration and timing patterns that shape SME bid strategy.

19%

Awards to SMEs

43%

Top-5 supplier share

5%

Framework call-offs

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Awards to social enterprises

Around 19% of Dorset HealthCare University NHS Foundat…’s classified awards go to small and medium-sized enterprises.

Frequently asked

Common questions about selling to Dorset HealthCare University NHS Foundat…

How much does Dorset HealthCare University NHS Foundat… spend on procurement?

Dorset HealthCare University NHS Foundat… awarded 179 contracts totalling £25.1M between 2023-11-08 and 2026-11-08, working with 120 unique suppliers. Average contract value is £140K.

Who are Dorset HealthCare University NHS Foundat…'s top suppliers?

The largest suppliers to Dorset HealthCare University NHS Foundat… by total award value are XMA LIMITED, Access UK Limited, A Hammond & Sons Ltd. The top five suppliers together hold 43% of contract value.

What does Dorset HealthCare University NHS Foundat… buy from suppliers?

Dorset HealthCare University NHS Foundat…'s procurement is concentrated in construction work, architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services, it services: consulting, software development, internet and support, alongside specialist categories. See the full CPV breakdown below.

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Sources & methodology

How this profile is compiled

Analysed by ENKII · Updated 2026-11-08

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.

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