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TENDERRedcar and Cleveland Borough Council · South Tees All Age Carers Support Serviced·£7.1M·North East
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
TENDERLondon Borough of Croydon · Best Start In Life Family Hubs Services·Value TBC·London
GRANTInnovate UK, part of UK Research and… · Battery Innovation: Concept Development Rd 3·£4.0M·National
TENDERStotfold Town Council · Stotfold Cemetery - Toilet and Storage·£168k·East of England
PROGRAMMEDepartment for Business and Trade · START - West of England·Value TBC·South West
TENDERPost Office Limited · Post Office Branch - Dunnock Way·Value TBC·London
GRANTInnovate UK on behalf of the Department for… · Battery Innovation: Feasibility Studies Rd 3·£500k·National
TENDERPost Office Limited · Post Office Branch - Southall·Value TBC·London
PROGRAMMEDepartment for Business and Trade · Peer Networks - Redbridge Council·Value TBC·London
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UK GOVERNMENT PROCUREMENT

Public-sector buyer · United Kingdom

National Employment Savings Trust (NEST)

National Employment Savings Trust (NEST) 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

£24.2M

Total spend

47

Contract awards

45

Unique suppliers

£782K

Avg contract

According to ENKII, National Employment Savings Trust (NEST) has awarded 47 contracts worth £24.2M to 45 suppliers between 2023-09-15 and 2026-09-15, at an average contract value of £782K, with the top five suppliers holding 90% of contract value.

Top suppliers

Top suppliers to National Employment Savings Trust (NEST)

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

SupplierAwardsTotal value
Goodstuff Holdings Ltd1£19.8M
Aardman Animations Limited1£650K
Capital Economics Limited1£600K
Xledger ltd1£466K
Ekimetrics UK Ltd1£390K
Bravo Solution UK Limited1£190K
Hill & Knowlton Limited1£170K
Sanderson Executive Limited1£150K
eVestment Alliance (UK) LLC1£148K
Atomic Supernova1£140K
LinkedIn Ireland Unlimited Company1£138K
Grant Thornton UK LLP1£120K
Halliford Partners1£100K
Ignition House1£99K
PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP1£99K
Indufor Asia Pacific (Australia) Ltd1£90K
Blurred1£85K
Fireworx ICE Ltd1£83K
Russell Reynolds Associates Limited1£80K
Alpha FMC1£79K

Procurement categories

What National Employment Savings Trust (NEST) buys

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

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

79
17 awards£22.1M

IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

72
9 awards£104K

Financial and insurance services

66
6 awards£918K

Research and development services and related consultancy services

73
5 awards£554K

Education and training services

80
3 awards£188K

Software package and information systems

48
2 awards£193K

Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

71
1 award£36K

Hotel, restaurant and retail trade services

55
1 award£0

Recreational, cultural and sporting services

92
1 award£58K

Food, beverages, tobacco and related products

15
1 award£55K

Supporting and auxiliary transport services; travel agencies services

63
1 award£0

Recent contracts

Latest National Employment Savings Trust (NEST) contracts awarded

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

Provision of External Data & AI Literacy Training

ANDigital Ltd · 2026-07-05

TEN-2627-005-PCR 2015 - Venue Finding

Calder Conferences · 2026-06-11

TEN-2526-048 (PCR15) - Modern Agile, Product Led Delivery (MAPD) Pilot

Sullivan & Stanley Limited · 2026-04-12

TEN-2526-038 (PCR15) - Change Enhancement Service

Sullivan & Stanley Limited · 2026-02-03

TEN-2324-010 Call-Off Contract 3

Cleartech Consulting Ltd · 2025-12-02

TEN-2526-028 (PCR2015) Change Enhancement Initiative

Sullivan & Stanley Limited · 2025-10-20

TEN-2425-019 Brand and Marketing Measurement

Ekimetrics UK Ltd · 2025-10-14

£390K

TEN-2526-006(PA2015) Board Portal

Board Intelligence Ltd. · 2025-10-05

TEN-2425-028 -C- Forward Institute Call-Off Contract NO 2

Responsible Leadership Foundation trading as Forward Instit · 2025-09-30

TEN-2526-001 - Travel Services

World Travel Centre trading as Selective Trave · 2025-09-29

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Pipeline

Contracts expiring in the next 12 months

When these contracts end, National Employment Savings Trust (NEST) typically re-tenders. SMEs preparing bids 3-6 months ahead win disproportionately often.

Board Paper Portal

Expires: 2026-11-06

£45K

TEN-2324-010 Call-Off Contract 3

Expires: 2027-01-10

Contracts & Sourcing System

Expires: 2027-03-31

£190K

Provision of External Data & AI Literacy Training

Expires: 2027-04-08

TEN-2324-023 Voice of the Customer

Expires: 2027-04-16

TEN-2324-026 Member Community

Expires: 2027-04-16

TEN-2425-026 Annuity Brokerage Service

Expires: 2027-04-21

TEN-2627-005-PCR 2015 - Venue Finding

Expires: 2027-06-11

TEN-2324-034-Provision of Coffee Services

Expires: 2027-06-26

£55K

TEN-2526-017(PCR2015) Gartner Research Services

Expires: 2027-06-30

£65K

Market analysis

Bidding into National Employment Savings Trust (NEST) — what to expect

Supplier concentration and timing patterns that shape SME bid strategy.

43%

Awards to SMEs

90%

Top-5 supplier share

30%

Framework call-offs

3

Awards to social enterprises

Around 43% of National Employment Savings Trust (NEST)’s classified awards go to small and medium-sized enterprises, and 3 have gone to voluntary, community or social enterprises. Around 30%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 National Employment Savings Trust (NEST)

How much does National Employment Savings Trust (NEST) spend on procurement?

National Employment Savings Trust (NEST) awarded 47 contracts totalling £24.2M between 2023-09-15 and 2026-09-15, working with 45 unique suppliers. Average contract value is £782K.

Who are National Employment Savings Trust (NEST)'s top suppliers?

The largest suppliers to National Employment Savings Trust (NEST) by total award value are Goodstuff Holdings Ltd, Aardman Animations Limited, Capital Economics Limited. The top five suppliers together hold 90% of contract value.

What does National Employment Savings Trust (NEST) buy from suppliers?

National Employment Savings Trust (NEST)'s procurement is concentrated in business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security, it services: consulting, software development, internet and support, financial and insurance services, alongside specialist categories. See the full CPV breakdown below.

How can my business bid for National Employment Savings Trust (NEST) contracts?

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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
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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