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YPO

YPO 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

£206.0bn

Total spend

537

Contract awards

274

Unique suppliers

£406.4M

Avg contract

According to ENKII, YPO has awarded 537 contracts worth £206.0bn to 274 suppliers between 2023-11-08 and 2026-11-08, at an average contract value of £406.4M, with the top five suppliers holding 44% of contract value.

Top suppliers

Top suppliers to YPO

Top-five suppliers hold 44% of contract value — a concentrated market.

SupplierAwardsTotal value
ADECCO UK LIMITED10£45.0bn
Anthony Collins Solicitors LLP8£16.0bn
ABA Procurement1£10.0bn
ACACIA TRAINING LIMITED1£10.0bn
ACADEMY TRAINING LTD1£10.0bn
ACORN TRAINING LTD1£10.0bn
ALL DIMENSION LIMITED1£10.0bn
Aurelia Training Ltd1£10.0bn
AXIA SOLUTIONS LIMITED1£10.0bn
Boom Training1£10.0bn
CAPEL MANOR COLLEGE1£10.0bn
Forbes Solicitors LLP3£6.0bn
CLARITY WORKFORCE TECHNOLOGY LIMITED1£5.0bn
CONEXIA LIMITED1£5.0bn
4NET TECHNOLOGIES LTD6£4.5bn
Capsticks Solicitors LLP2£4.0bn
Corona Energy Retail 1 Limited2£3.1bn
CONTENUR (UK) LIMITED5£2.5bn
Bevan Brittan LLP1£2.0bn
Abzorb Systems Ltd2£1.5bn

Procurement categories

What YPO buys

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

Musical instruments, sport goods, games, toys, handicraft, art materials and accessories

37
103 awards£987.3M

Furniture (incl. office furniture), furnishings, domestic appliances (excl. lighting) and cleaning products

39
79 awards£2.1bn

Clothing, footwear, luggage articles and accessories

18
66 awards£6.1bn

Printed matter and related products

22
33 awards£273.6M

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

79
33 awards£83.3bn

Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation

34
32 awards£9.2bn

Office and computing machinery, equipment and supplies except furniture and software packages

30
31 awards£1.2bn

Machinery for mining, quarrying, construction equipment

43
28 awards£420.0M

Construction work

45
27 awards£120.0M

IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

72
17 awards£6.8bn

Chemical products

24
16 awards£61.0M

Food, beverages, tobacco and related products

15
15 awards£750.0M

Electrical machinery, apparatus, equipment and consumables; lighting

31
11 awards£1.4bn

Industrial machinery

42
9 awards£17.7M

Education and training services

80
9 awards£90.0bn

Leather and textile fabrics, plastic and rubber materials

19
7 awards£8.0M

Software package and information systems

48
6 awards£250.0M

Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products

33
5 awards£25.6M

Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)

38
5 awards£5.0M

Petroleum products, fuel, electricity and other sources of energy

09
2 awards£3.1bn

Supporting and auxiliary transport services; travel agencies services

63
2 awards£3.0M

Radio, television, communication, telecommunication and related equipment

32
1 award£7.0M

Recent contracts

Latest YPO contracts awarded

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

Lot 5 Development Agreement Schemes of up 50million gbp

Barnfield Contractors UK Ltd c 2 · 2026-10-04

Lot 1 Development Consultants

Arcadis Consulting UK Ltd 2 3 4 5 6 7 · 2026-10-04

Lot 3 Special Purpose Vehicle Schemes up to 100million gbp

Barnfield Contractors UK Ltd c 2 · 2026-10-04

Lot 7 Development Management Services contracts

Archus 1 2 3 4 8 · 2026-10-04

Lot 2 Development Legal Providers

Anthony Collins Solicitors LLP 3 7 · 2026-10-04

Lot 4 Special Purpose Vehicle Schemes of 100million gbp or more

BY DEVELOPMENT LIMITED a 4 5 6 7 b 4 5 6 7 f 4 5 6 7 g 4 5 6 7 h 4 5 6 7 · 2026-10-04

Lot 6 Development Agreement Schemes of 50million gbp or more

BY DEVELOPMENT LIMITED a 4 5 6 7 b 4 5 6 7 f 4 5 6 7 g 4 5 6 7 h 4 5 6 7 · 2026-10-04

Lot 2 - £5m to £15m

Alcema Ltd (7, 8, 10) · 2026-10-01

Lot 4 - £30m to £60m

BAM Construction Ltd (1) · 2026-10-01

Lot 5 - £60m+

BAM Construction Ltd (1) · 2026-10-01

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Most of it is in security & defence, furniture & furnishings and business services.

45

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Inviting bids today

28

contracts ending in 12 months

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244

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Market analysis

Bidding into YPO — what to expect

Supplier concentration and timing patterns that shape SME bid strategy.

93%

Awards to SMEs

44%

Top-5 supplier share

0%

Framework call-offs

30

Awards to social enterprises

Around 93% of YPO’s classified awards go to small and medium-sized enterprises, and 30 have gone to voluntary, community or social enterprises.

Frequently asked

Common questions about selling to YPO

How much does YPO spend on procurement?

YPO awarded 537 contracts totalling £206.0bn between 2023-11-08 and 2026-11-08, working with 274 unique suppliers. Average contract value is £406.4M.

Who are YPO's top suppliers?

The largest suppliers to YPO by total award value are ADECCO UK LIMITED, Anthony Collins Solicitors LLP, ABA Procurement. The top five suppliers together hold 44% of contract value.

What does YPO buy from suppliers?

YPO's procurement is concentrated in musical instruments, sport goods, games, toys, handicraft, art materials and accessories, furniture (incl. office furniture), furnishings, domestic appliances (excl. lighting) and cleaning products, clothing, footwear, luggage articles and accessories, 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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