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# First Federation Trust · UK Public Procurement Dossier

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/first-federation-trust-GB-PPON-PVCJ-5187-QCLL). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Authority Summary:** First Federation Trust is a Other public body based in South West England. Tracked in the Tenderline open procurement catalogue across 6 published procedures, with 0 live opportunities open for bidding right now.

## Key Information
- **Contracting Authority:** First Federation Trust
- **Classification:** Other public body
- **Delivery Region:** South West England
- **Authority ID:** `GB-PPON-PVCJ-5187-QCLL` (Official UK PPON)
- **Live Open Tenders:** 0
- **Total Published Procedures:** 6
- **Published Award Value (24 months):** £1.0m (median award: £1.0m) across 1 of 1 eligible published values (VAT excluded; not actual spend)
- **Official Registers:** companies-house (THE FIRST FEDERATION TRUST)
- **Tenderline Record:** https://tenderline.uk/buyers/first-federation-trust-GB-PPON-PVCJ-5187-QCLL

## Competition & Bidding Profile
- **Typical Bids per Lot:** 3 bids (median of 1 published per-lot bid counts on contested contract notices)
- **Single-Bid Lots:** 0% of lots drew only 1 bidder
- **Median Price Movement:** at the published estimate (median of 1 comparable awards)

## Procurement Vehicles & Sourcing Routes
- **Commercial Tools (24m):** Contract: 1 (100%)
- **Sourcing Procedures (24m):** Open: 1 (100%)

## Primary Procurement Sectors (CPV)
1. **[Security, fire-fighting, police](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/security-fire-fighting-police-and-defence-equipment-35000000) (CPV 35):** 1 notices, last 24 months (100% of this period)
2. **[Construction work](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/construction-civil-engineering-45000000) (CPV 45):** 1 notices, last 24 months (100% of this period)
3. **[Repair and maintenance services](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/repair-maintenance-50000000) (CPV 50):** 1 notices, last 24 months (100% of this period)
4. **[Architectural, construction, engineering](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/architecture-engineering-71000000) (CPV 71):** 1 notices, last 24 months (100% of this period)
5. **[Business services: law, marketing, consulting](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/business-services-consultancy-79000000) (CPV 79):** 1 notices, last 24 months (100% of this period)

## Key Awarded Suppliers
1. **[RM Education Ltd](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/rm-education-ltd-coh-01148594):** 2 procedures
2. **[SHERWOODS (SW) LIMITED](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/sherwoods-sw-limited-coh-04750554):** 1 procedures
3. **[COUNTRYWIDE GROUNDS MAINTENANCE LIMITED](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/countrywide-grounds-maintenance-limited-coh-02798007):** 1 procedures (2 awards)
4. **[BAYtek Office Solutions Ltd](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/baytek-office-solutions-ltd-coh-06774234):** 1 procedures
5. **[Arborcure Ltd](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/arborcure-ltd-coh-08705525):** 1 procedures

## Largest Public Contract Awards
Top public contracts awarded by this authority:
1. **[SHERWOODS (SW) LIMITED](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/sherwoods-sw-limited-coh-04750554):** £1.0m · [First Federation - PPM Servicing](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/first-federation-ppm-servicing-ocds-h6vhtk-06618e) · Awarded: 16 Jul 2026

## Retender Radar & Upcoming Expiries
- **Active Contracts Expiring in 6 Months:** 1
- **Active Contracts Expiring in 18 Months:** 1
- **Catalogue Retender Radar:** [Track upcoming UK contract expiries](https://tenderline.uk/retenders)

## Award Values & Counterparties
> **Complete Contracting Authority Dossier:** Published award values over 24 months, supplier rosters, contract expiry dates, and direct award breakdowns are available in the interactive dossier on Tenderline:
> [Explore full First Federation Trust intelligence dossier on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/first-federation-trust-GB-PPON-PVCJ-5187-QCLL#spend-analytics)

## Provenance and Open Data
- **Data Source:** Official notices published under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- **Canonical Profile:** https://tenderline.uk/buyers/first-federation-trust-GB-PPON-PVCJ-5187-QCLL
- **Full Catalogue Machine Access:** https://tenderline.uk/llms.txt