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The Water Services Regulation Authority

The Water Services Regulation Authority 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

£23.5M

Total spend

42

Contract awards

35

Unique suppliers

£559K

Avg contract

According to ENKII, The Water Services Regulation Authority has awarded 42 contracts worth £23.5M to 35 suppliers between 2023-11-08 and 2026-11-08, at an average contract value of £559K, with the top five suppliers holding 91% of contract value.

Top suppliers

Top suppliers to The Water Services Regulation Authority

Top-five suppliers hold 91% of contract value — a concentrated market.

SupplierAwardsTotal value
ERNST & YOUNG LLP1£13.0M
L.E.K. CONSULTING LLP1£7.5M
Moorhouse Consulting Limited3£309K
ORACLE CORPORATION UK LIMITED1£294K
DELOITTE LLP2£203K
HAYS SPECIALIST RECRUITMENT LIMITED2£172K
Wayne Holdings No.3 Ltd1£171K
HR WALLINGFORD LIMITED2£160K
JAMES BLAKE SOLUTIONS LTD1£140K
FSP Consulting Services Limited1£120K
MICHAEL PAGE INTERNATIONAL RECRUITMENT LIMITED2£107K
Allora Infrastructure Limited1£100K
Edge Economic Consulting Ltd1£100K
Eptura International Limited1£97K
Walnut Unlimited Limited1£90K
KPMG LLP1£82K
Strand Partners1£80K
Different Drum Consulting1£76K
EQ COMMUNICATIONS LIMITED1£56K
TINA FEGENT LIMITED2£51K

Procurement categories

What The Water Services Regulation Authority buys

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

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

79
16 awards£21.3M

Public utilities

65
7 awards£547K

Financial and insurance services

66
6 awards£338K

IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

72
6 awards£567K

Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

71
4 awards£282K

Software package and information systems

48
1 award£294K

Research and development services and related consultancy services

73
1 award£90K

Education and training services

80
1 award£43K

Recent contracts

Latest The Water Services Regulation Authority contracts awarded

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

Independent Monitor (IM) - Thames Water

ERNST & YOUNG LLP · 2026-10-28

£13.0M

Stakeholder Engagement Support

EQ COMMUNICATIONS LIMITED · 2026-10-18

£56K

Oracle SaaS Subscription

ORACLE CORPORATION UK LIMITED · 2026-10-13

£294K

Prioritisation Review

DELOITTE LLP · 2026-10-11

£118K

Insight Report Pilot Studies

Diem Analytics Limited · 2026-09-10

£16K

Website Maintenance

JAMES BLAKE SOLUTIONS LTD · 2026-08-02

£140K

Major Water Infrastructure Programme (MWIP) - Programmatic Delivery and Opportunity Assessment

Allora Infrastructure Limited · 2026-07-31

£100K

HR System

SOFTCAT PLC · 2026-07-30

£42K

Financial Accounting review

GRANT THORNTON UK LLP · 2026-07-21

£30K

Accounting Support

GRANT THORNTON UK ADVISORY & TAX LLP · 2026-07-12

£18K

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10

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1

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Market analysis

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Supplier concentration and timing patterns that shape SME bid strategy.

56%

Awards to SMEs

91%

Top-5 supplier share

0%

Framework call-offs

1

Awards to social enterprises

Around 56% of The Water Services Regulation Authority’s classified awards go to small and medium-sized enterprises, and 1 have gone to voluntary, community or social enterprises.

Frequently asked

Common questions about selling to The Water Services Regulation Authority

How much does The Water Services Regulation Authority spend on procurement?

The Water Services Regulation Authority awarded 42 contracts totalling £23.5M between 2023-11-08 and 2026-11-08, working with 35 unique suppliers. Average contract value is £559K.

Who are The Water Services Regulation Authority's top suppliers?

The largest suppliers to The Water Services Regulation Authority by total award value are ERNST & YOUNG LLP, L.E.K. CONSULTING LLP, Moorhouse Consulting Limited. The top five suppliers together hold 91% of contract value.

What does The Water Services Regulation Authority buy from suppliers?

The Water Services Regulation Authority's procurement is concentrated in business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security, public utilities, financial and insurance services, 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.

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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