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GRANTMinistry of Housing, Communities and Local… · Common Ground Award 2026-2027·£250k·England
TENDEREduco · DMAT - Catering Tender·£2.8M·East Midlands
PROGRAMMEDepartment for Business and Trade · Sir James Knott Fund·Value TBC·North East
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GRANTInnovate UK, part of UK Research and… · Battery Innovation: Concept Development Rd 3·£4.0M·National
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PROGRAMMEDepartment for Business and Trade · START - West of England·Value TBC·South West
TENDERPost Office Limited · Post Office Branch - Dunnock Way·Value TBC·London
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PROGRAMMEDepartment for Business and Trade · Peer Networks - Redbridge Council·Value TBC·London
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UK GOVERNMENT PROCUREMENT

Public-sector buyer · United Kingdom

FIRST GREATER WESTERN LIMITED

FIRST GREATER WESTERN LIMITED 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: 2023-09-15 to 2026-09-15Updated 2026-09-15

£90.6M

Total spend

36

Contract awards

34

Unique suppliers

£3.2M

Avg contract

According to ENKII, FIRST GREATER WESTERN LIMITED has awarded 36 contracts worth £90.6M to 34 suppliers between 2023-09-15 and 2026-09-15, at an average contract value of £3.2M, with the top five suppliers holding 74% of contract value.

Top suppliers

Top suppliers to FIRST GREATER WESTERN LIMITED

Top-five suppliers hold 74% of contract value — a concentrated market.

SupplierAwardsTotal value
DHL SUPPLY CHAIN LIMITED1£48.5M
ADECCO UK LIMITED1£6.3M
CROMWELL TOOLS LIMITED1£5.0M
EMEG GROUP LIMITED2£3.8M
APCOA PARKING (UK) LIMITED1£3.0M
PANDA TELECOM LIMITED1£3.0M
Transurb Simulations1£2.9M
AMARO GROUP LTD1£2.5M
IP-PERFORMANCE LTD1£2.4M
WOOD & WOOD INTERNATIONAL SIGNS LIMITED1£2.0M
Gresham Office Furniture Limited1£2.0M
GB RAILFREIGHT LIMITED1£1.5M
EPX Global1£1.2M
TTG TECHNOLOGY (EUROPE) LIMITED1£1.1M
SLICKER RECYCLING LIMITED1£1.1M
TRANS DATA MANAGEMENT LTD2£850K
WORLDLINE IT SERVICES UK LIMITED1£747K
TRAIN 4 CHANGE LIMITED1£683K
UNIVERSAL SUPPORT SERVICES GROUP (USSG) LTD1£500K
DRS.Direct Limited1£330K

Procurement categories

What FIRST GREATER WESTERN LIMITED buys

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

IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

72
1 award£0

Recent contracts

Latest FIRST GREATER WESTERN LIMITED contracts awarded

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

Reading PAYG TVMs and PVALs in Cornwall and Devon Enablement Works

TRANS DATA MANAGEMENT LTD · 2026-08-20

Electrical Inspection and Conditioning Reports

PANDA TELECOM LIMITED · 2026-07-31

£3.0M

Psychometric Assessment Centre Services - Recruitment

OPC Assessment · 2026-07-03

£82K

Psychometric Assessment Centre Services - Recruitment

Rail Competence Group · 2026-07-03

£147K

Psychometric Assessment Centre Services - Recruitment

The Occupational Psychology Centre · 2026-07-03

£140K

Engineering Consumable, fasteners and tooling

CROMWELL TOOLS LIMITED · 2026-06-14

£5.0M

GWR - Class 387 Supply of LED Lights

CRAIG & DERRICOTT LIMITED · 2026-06-10

£180K

GWR Car Parking Management Services

APCOA PARKING (UK) LIMITED · 2026-06-02

£3.0M

Creative Agency Services

DDB UK LIMITED · 2026-05-14

GWR - Delivery of Physician led medical assessment days

Employment Medical Services Limited · 2026-05-06

£144K

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Open FIRST GREATER WESTERN LIMITED tenders

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GWR Customer Facing Maintenance

Deadline: 2026-09-29

£3.6M

GWR - Transport and Distribution Services (Including Courier and Heavy Haulage)

Deadline: 2026-10-05

£2.0M

GWR - Framework for the provision of fabrication, structural repair and composite repair services in support of its Train & Rolling Stock (T&RS) maintenance operations

Deadline: 2026-10-07

£21.0M

Pipeline

Contracts expiring in the next 12 months

When these contracts end, FIRST GREATER WESTERN LIMITED typically re-tenders. SMEs preparing bids 3-6 months ahead win disproportionately often.

Laira Depot Enabling works: Class 175

Expires: 2027-03-27

£3.2M

GWR supply and Installation of Balises

Expires: 2027-03-31

£2.5M

GWR - Customer Experience Training (GEMS3)

Expires: 2027-03-31

£683K

Provision of Customer Information System (CIS) Support and Maintenance Services

Expires: 2027-06-30

£747K

Psychometric Assessment Centre Services - Recruitment

Expires: 2027-09-01

£82K

Market analysis

Bidding into FIRST GREATER WESTERN LIMITED — what to expect

Supplier concentration and timing patterns that shape SME bid strategy.

68%

Awards to SMEs

74%

Top-5 supplier share

0%

Framework call-offs

Awards to social enterprises

Around 68% of FIRST GREATER WESTERN LIMITED’s classified awards go to small and medium-sized enterprises.

Frequently asked

Common questions about selling to FIRST GREATER WESTERN LIMITED

How much does FIRST GREATER WESTERN LIMITED spend on procurement?

FIRST GREATER WESTERN LIMITED awarded 36 contracts totalling £90.6M between 2023-09-15 and 2026-09-15, working with 34 unique suppliers. Average contract value is £3.2M.

Who are FIRST GREATER WESTERN LIMITED's top suppliers?

The largest suppliers to FIRST GREATER WESTERN LIMITED by total award value are DHL SUPPLY CHAIN LIMITED, ADECCO UK LIMITED, CROMWELL TOOLS LIMITED. The top five suppliers together hold 74% of contract value.

What does FIRST GREATER WESTERN LIMITED buy from suppliers?

FIRST GREATER WESTERN LIMITED's procurement is concentrated in it services: consulting, software development, internet and support, alongside specialist categories. See the full CPV breakdown below.

How can my business bid for FIRST GREATER WESTERN LIMITED contracts?

FIRST GREATER WESTERN LIMITED 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.

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Sources & methodology

How this profile is compiled

Analysed by ENKII · Updated 2026-09-15

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
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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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