Top suppliers
Top suppliers to Trafford College
Top-five suppliers hold 88% of contract value — a concentrated market.
Procurement categories
What Trafford College buys
Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV) breakdown of contracts awarded over the reporting period.
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Latest Trafford College contracts awarded
The most recently published award notices on Find a Tender and Contracts Finder.
CA18316 - Trafford & Stockport College Group Football Subcontracting
STOCKPORT COUNTY 2010 LIMITED · 2026-08-19
£1.6M
CA18035 - Trafford & Stockport College Group Student Transport Services
Belle Vue Manchester Ltd · 2026-08-05
£580K
CA17880 - Stockport Canopy Tender
STREETSPACE LIMITED · 2026-08-05
£312K
CA18312 - Trafford & Stockport College Group MIS Services
Advanced Business Solutions · 2026-08-03
£471K
CA17206 - Trafford and Stockport College Group - Emergency Lighting Testing and Maintenance
B-ENGINEERING (NW) LTD · 2026-07-29
£103K
CA17576 - Trafford and Stockport College Group - Mini Comp via MN/CPC/02/2024: Insurance and Associated Services
Arthur J. Gallagher Insurance Brokers Ltd · 2026-07-22
CA17285 - Trafford and Stockport College Group Finance System
iplicit Limited · 2026-06-21
£129K
CA16066 - Cheadle College Car Park
IPL DESIGN AND BUILD LIMITED · 2025-10-27
£472K
CA16464 - CPC/PM/02/2020: Minor Works Dynamic Purchasing System - TSCG Boiler Replacement
B-ENGINEERING (NW) LTD · 2025-10-27
CA16578 - Stockport Campus M&E Engineer
Waterman Building Service Limited · 2025-10-12
£8K
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Pipeline
Contracts expiring in the next 12 months
When these contracts end, Trafford College typically re-tenders. SMEs preparing bids 3-6 months ahead win disproportionately often.
CA17880 - Stockport Canopy Tender
Expires: 2026-09-01
£312K
CA18316 - Trafford & Stockport College Group Football Subcontracting
Expires: 2027-08-31
£1.6M
Market analysis
Bidding into Trafford College — what to expect
Supplier concentration and timing patterns that shape SME bid strategy.
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Awards to SMEs
88%
Top-5 supplier share
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Framework call-offs
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Awards to social enterprises
Around 0% of Trafford College’s classified awards go to small and medium-sized enterprises.
Frequently asked
Common questions about selling to Trafford College
How much does Trafford College spend on procurement?
Trafford College awarded 18 contracts totalling £6.1M between 2023-09-01 and 2026-09-01, working with 14 unique suppliers. Average contract value is £384K.
Who are Trafford College's top suppliers?
The largest suppliers to Trafford College by total award value are STOCKPORT COUNTY 2010 LIMITED, IPL DESIGN AND BUILD LIMITED, Belle Vue Manchester Ltd. The top five suppliers together hold 88% of contract value.
What does Trafford College buy from suppliers?
Trafford College'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 2026-09-01
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
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- · Contracts Finder
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