City College Norwich: Contract Register & Procurement Profile

DfE school register: Further educationEducationEast of EnglandNorwich

Registry IDGB-UKPRN-10004772Websiteccn.ac.uk ↗

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Tenders you can still bid for.

Notices at tender stage whose deadline has not passed.

Notices, last 12 months7+600% vs prior 12 months (1)
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Notices published in the last 12 months.

Counted per tender, not per lot, against the 12 months before where shown.

Top-3 supplier share62%of 13 awarded procedures · 7 suppliers
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How much of this buyer’s work goes to its three most frequent suppliers.

Share of its awarded tenders that name at least one of the top three. Each tender is counted once.

13 awarded tenders, 7 different suppliers.

Describes the record. It is not a sign of favouritism.

All awards we hold.

Published award value, 24m£217knet · on 2 of 6 single-supplier awards · top 5 = 100%
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How much this buyer has awarded recently, by published values.

Sum of award values to single suppliers, VAT excluded, on notices from the last 24 months. Framework ceilings and repeated totals are left out.

Published values, not actual spend. The biggest rows are listed so you can check.

What they buy
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What kind of work is bought here.

Notices by procurement category (CPV). A notice with several categories counts in each.

Last 24 months · CPV divisions on published procedures · a notice with several divisions counts in each

How they buy
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How work here is packaged.

Notices by commercial tool: a single contract, a framework, or a dynamic purchasing system.

Last 24 months · 8 notices · commercial tool and route as published on the notice, not a legal-regime claim

Commercial tool
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How work here is packaged.

Notices by commercial tool: a single contract, a framework, or a dynamic purchasing system.

  • Contract 100% (8 notices)
Procedure route
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Which procedures buyers here use.

Notices by the procedure they declare: open, selective, limited or direct. Open and selective are competitions; limited and direct are not.

  • Selective 38% (3 notices)
  • Open 25% (2 notices)
  • Direct award 13% (1 notices)
  • Limited / restricted 13% (1 notices)
  • Route not published 13% (1 notices)
Typical bids per lot
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How many companies usually bid when this buyer runs a tender.

Middle value of the bid counts on its award notices, one per lot. Only real competitions count: direct awards and framework places are left out.

Based on 1 lots from this buyer’s competitions, last 24 months. Small sample.

Last 24 months, all categories.

5indicative · n=10% of lots drew a single bid
Notice amendments
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How often this buyer changes a notice after publishing it.

Middle number of amendments per notice. Deadline extensions and corrections both count.

Based on 8 notices across all categories, last 24 months.

Last 24 months.

1.55 of 8 notices amended

Who wins here
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Which suppliers win the most here.

Suppliers ranked by the number of tenders won, not by money. A supplier on one big framework with many call-offs does not outrank one that won many separate competitions.

All published awards naming a supplier · ranked by distinct procedures, not pounds · panel and call-off entries inflate award records

SupplierProceduresShareLast 24mAward recordsLast activity
BRITISH GAS TRADING LIMITED430.8%1429 Sept 2026
MHA Audit Services LLP (Trading as MHA)215.4%2231 Mar 2026
EDF Energy Customers Limited215.4%2229 Sept 2026
SSE Energy Supply Limited215.4%0219 Sept 2023
Alan Boswell Group17.7%119 Dec 2025
SEFE Energy Limited17.7%0119 Sept 2023
Dardan Security17.7%0131 Jul 2024

The three most frequent suppliers are named on 62% of 13 awarded procedures (each procedure counted once, so a panel shared by several of them is not double-counted); 7 distinct suppliers hold at least one. Descriptive concentration of published awards — not a statement of preference.

Published award value (24m)
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How much this buyer has awarded recently, by published values.

Sum of award values to single suppliers, VAT excluded, on notices from the last 24 months. Framework ceilings and repeated totals are left out.

Published values, not actual spend. The biggest rows are listed so you can check.

£217kSum of published VAT-exclusive values on 2 of 6 single-supplier awards; the five largest make 100%; a further 4 published a VAT-inclusive amount only (£1.9m inc. VAT, kept apart).
Largest published awards
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The biggest published awards.

Awards to a single supplier with a published value, largest first, so you can check the totals against the notice.

A repeated framework total can appear here. Open the notice to check.

SupplierAwardedTermPublished value
External Audit servicesMHA Audit Services LLP (Trading as MHA)——£162,118 †
External Audit direct awardMHA Audit Services LLP (Trading as MHA)—4 mo£54,550 †

Recent procedures

Latest 15 of 15 procedures on this authority cluster, incl. beneficiary and procuring-entity roles

ProcedureStatusPublishedPublished value
SUPPLY OF MAINS GAS TO CITY COLLEGE NORWICH X 3 GAS METERS 2026Mains gasAwarded / complete29 Sept 2026£644,400
SUPPLY OF MAINS ELECTRICITY TO CITY COLLEGE NORWICH X 3 HH METERS 2026ElectricityAwarded / complete29 Sept 2026£2,145,535
SUPPLY OF MAINS ELECTRICITY TO CITY COLLEGE NORWICH X 7 NHH METERS 2026ElectricityAwarded / complete29 Sept 2026£229,349
SUPPLY OF MAINS GAS TO CITY COLLEGE NORWICH X 7 GAS METERS 2027Mains gasOpen20 Jul 2026£106,869
External Audit servicesFinancial auditing servicesAwarded / complete31 Mar 2026—
PME notice for a new Financial Management Software System.Financial analysis and accounting software packagePlanning22 Jan 2026£0
Insurance Broker tenderFinancial and insurance servicesAwarded / complete17 Dec 2025£0
External Audit direct awardAwarded / complete7 Jul 2025—
City College Norwich - Security and Caretaking ServicesCaretaker servicesAwarded / complete31 Jul 2024—
SUPPLY OF MAINS GAS TO CITY COLLEGE NORWICH X 3 GAS METERS 2024Mains gasAwarded / complete25 Jul 2024—
SUPPLY OF MAINS ELECTRICITY TO CITY COLLEGE NORWICH X 7 NHH METERS 2024ElectricityAwarded / complete25 Jul 2024—
SUPPLY OF MAINS ELECTRICITY TO CITY COLLEGE NORWICH X 3 HH METERS 2024ElectricityAwarded / complete25 Jul 2024—
SUPPLY OF MAINS GAS TO CITY COLLEGE NORWICH X 3 GAS METERSMains gasAwarded / complete19 Sept 2023—
SUPPLY OF MAINS ELECTRICITY TO CITY COLLEGE NORWICH X 7 NHH METERSElectricityAwarded / complete19 Sept 2023—
SUPPLY OF MAINS ELECTRICITY TO CITY COLLEGE NORWICH X 3 HH METERSElectricityAwarded / complete19 Sept 2023—

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Data coverage & method
  • Source: Find a Tender OCDS releases; mixed PCR 2015 / Procurement Act 2023 history — no legal-regime label is applied.
  • Counts are procedures (one notice family), not lots. Authority cluster = canonical buyer plus beneficiary and procuring-entity roles.
  • Awards on procedures published in the last 24 months: 6 award records on 6 procedures (6 to a single canonical supplier, 0 multi-supplier). 2 values come from the contract record when the award carried none; 4 awards published only a VAT-inclusive amount and are counted but not valued.
  • Bid counts, deadline-to-award, amendments and award-vs-estimate come from the nightly buyer analytics row; each figure’s own method and sample is behind its , the long form on Methodology.
  • Contract end dates: 4 of 12 published contracts carry a period end; 0 end within 18 months, 0 within 6.
  • Never shown: contact details, predicted winners, payment behaviour, or “who to invite”.
Identifiers consolidated into this page (2 historical Find a Tender publication identifiers)

Official notices referenced this authority under these publication identifiers. Alias URLs are not separate pages.

GB-FTS-106632GB-FTS-87906

Canonical page id: GB-UKPRN-10004772