Top suppliers
Top suppliers to East Kent Colleges Group
Top-five suppliers hold 100% of contract value — a concentrated market.
Procurement categories
What East Kent Colleges Group buys
Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV) breakdown of contracts awarded over the reporting period.
79Recent contracts
Latest East Kent Colleges Group contracts awarded
The most recently published award notices on Find a Tender and Contracts Finder.
EKC Group Retained Legal Advice and Services 2025
VEALE WASBROUGH VIZARDS LLP · 2026-01-26
£95K
HR and Payroll System (5 Year contract)
HEALTHBOXHR LTD · 2025-12-23
£413K
HR and Payroll System Provider (2026 - 2031)
HealthBoxHR · 2025-12-09
£413K
East Kent Colleges Group (EKC) : Retained Legal Advice & Service 2026
VWV Solicitors LLP · 2025-11-27
£95K
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Frequently asked
Common questions about selling to East Kent Colleges Group
How much does East Kent Colleges Group spend on procurement?
East Kent Colleges Group awarded 4 contracts totalling £1.0M between 2023-10-17 and 2026-10-17, working with 4 unique suppliers. Average contract value is £254K.
Who are East Kent Colleges Group's top suppliers?
The largest suppliers to East Kent Colleges Group by total award value are HealthBoxHR, HEALTHBOXHR LTD, VWV Solicitors LLP. The top five suppliers together hold 100% of contract value.
What does East Kent Colleges Group buy from suppliers?
East Kent Colleges Group's procurement is concentrated in business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security, alongside specialist categories. See the full CPV breakdown below.
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