Trinity House: Contract Register & Procurement Profile
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Find a Tender organisation id185803Websitetrinityhouse.co,.uk ↗
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Tenders you can still bid for.
Notices at tender stage whose deadline has not passed.
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Notices published in the last 12 months.
Counted per tender, not per lot, against the 12 months before where shown.
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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 13 lots from this buyer’s competitions, last 24 months.
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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.
44 awarded tenders, 43 different suppliers.
Describes the record. It is not a sign of favouritism.
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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 buyi
What kind of work is bought here.
Notices by procurement category (CPV). A notice with several categories counts in each.
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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
45 Construction work11 procedures · 58%50 Repair and maintenance services3 procedures · 16%71 Architectural, construction, engineering2 procedures · 11%90 Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental2 procedures · 11%31 Electrical machinery1 procedures · 5%34 Transport equipment and products1 procedures · 5%35 Security, fire-fighting, police1 procedures · 5%42 Industrial machinery1 procedures · 5%How they buyi
How work here is packaged.
Notices by commercial tool: a single contract, a framework, or a dynamic purchasing system.
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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 · 19 notices · commercial tool and route as published on the notice, not a legal-regime claim
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How work here is packaged.
Notices by commercial tool: a single contract, a framework, or a dynamic purchasing system.
- Contract 74% (14 notices)
- Framework 16% (3 notices)
- Dynamic purchasing system 11% (2 notices)
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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 58% (11 notices)
- Open 32% (6 notices)
- Route not published 11% (2 notices)
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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 13 lots from this buyer’s competitions, last 24 months.
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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 19 notices across all categories, last 24 months.
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Do this buyer’s awards land above or below its own estimates.
Each lot’s published estimate against its award, on this buyer’s competitions, like for like.
Based on 2 lots with both an estimate and an award, last 24 months. Small sample.
A past pattern, not a price to bid.
Who wins herei
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.
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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
| Supplier | Procedures | Share | Last 24m | Award records | Last activity |
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| IAN WILLIAMS | 10 | 22.7% | 5 | 12 | 27 Aug 2026 |
| MAINTENANCE PAINTING SYSTEMS | 6 | 13.6% | 3 | 6 | 24 Mar 2026 |
| Rappel Ltd | 4 | 9.1% | 1 | 4 | 17 Feb 2026 |
| BELL GROUP LTD | 3 | 6.8% | 2 | 3 | 13 Aug 2026 |
| REDS Group | 3 | 6.8% | 1 | 4 | 17 Feb 2026 |
| Bell Group UK | 3 | 6.8% | 0 | 3 | 20 Aug 2024 |
| Scaldon BV | 2 | 4.5% | 1 | 2 | 8 Oct 2025 |
| Southampton Marine Services | 2 | 4.5% | 1 | 2 | 8 Oct 2025 |
The three most frequent suppliers are named on 41% of 44 awarded procedures (each procedure counted once, so a panel shared by several of them is not double-counted); 43 distinct suppliers hold at least one. Descriptive concentration of published awards — not a statement of preference.
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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.
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What one of this buyer’s contracts is usually worth.
Middle value of the same awards as the total above.
Largest published awards iThe 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. | Supplier | Awarded | Term | Published value |
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| Brokerage, Provision and Management of Insurance Requirements for the General Lighthouse Authorities (GLA's) | Willis Limited | — | — | £6,144,763 † |
| T0537 – West Coast Workboat | Severn Seas Shipping Ltd | — | — | £3,761,884 † |
| T0537 – West Coast Workboat | Severn Seas Shipping Ltd | — | — | £3,761,884 † |
| Core HR system | IRIS Software Limited | — | — | £1,066,323 † |
| T0345 - DD&R THV Patricia 2025 | Dunston (Ship Repairs) Ltd | — | — | £413,605 † |
Recent procedures
Latest 50 of 58 procedures on this authority cluster, incl. beneficiary and procuring-entity roles
| Procedure | Status | Published | Published value |
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| T0422 - CM115 South Stack Lighthouse PaintingPainting work | Awarded / complete | 27 Aug 2026 | — |
| T0422 - CM116 Flatholm Lighthouse PaintingPainting work | Awarded / complete | 27 Aug 2026 | — |
| T0422 - CM117 Berry Head Lighthouse PaintingPainting work | Awarded / complete | 13 Aug 2026 | — |
| CM76 - Round Island Lighthouse PaintingPainting work | Awarded / complete | 8 Apr 2026 | — |
| CM78 - Flamborough Lighthouse PaintingPainting work | Awarded / complete | 24 Mar 2026 | — |
| CM75 Casquets Lighthouse PaintingPainting work | Awarded / complete | 24 Mar 2026 | — |
| T0422 - CM77 Bamburgh Lighthouse PaintingPainting work | Awarded / complete | 24 Mar 2026 | — |
| STA1512 Europa Point Lighthouse PaintingPainting work | Awarded / complete | 17 Feb 2026 | — |
| CM47 - Start Point Road Repairs CWAS-43366-2025Roadworks | Awarded / complete | 20 Jan 2026 | — |
| T0521 - Crane and Davit Maintenance and Support Framework AgreementCranes | Awarded / complete | 8 Oct 2025 | £2,000,000 |
| Core HR SystemTime accounting or human resources software package | Awarded / complete | 22 May 2025 | £480,000 |
| West Coast Work BoatMarine services | Awarded / complete | 21 May 2025 | £5,600,000 |
| Brokerage, Provision and Management of Insurance Requirements for the General Lighthouse Authorities (GLA's)Insurance brokerage services | Awarded / complete | 20 Feb 2025 | £7,900,000 |
| CM19 - T0536 - Marine Lantern Framework AgreementNavigation equipment | Planned | 4 Feb 2025 | £1,200,000 |
| T0345 - DD&R THV Patricia 2025Dry docks construction work | Awarded / complete | 3 Feb 2025 | — |
| Trinity House Vessel Engine Maintenance Framework AgreementRepair and maintenance services of ships | Awarded / complete | 3 Feb 2025 | — |
| T0526 - Geotechnical and Civil Engineering SurveyingBuilding surveying services | Planned | 22 Nov 2024 | £1,000,000 |
| T0422 St Catherine's CottagePainting work | Awarded / complete | 12 Nov 2024 | — |
| T0495 - Trinity House Harwich Cleaning ContractOffice cleaning services | Awarded / complete | 30 Sept 2024 | — |
| Firewall Software, Hardware and LicencesInformation technology services | Awarded / complete | 11 Sept 2024 | — |
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.
- Published procedure values exist on a minority of notices; their lifetime sum (£16m, ceilings stripped) is a catalogue fact, not spend, and is not shown as a headline.
- Awards on procedures published in the last 24 months: 33 award records on 17 procedures (29 to a single canonical supplier, 4 multi-supplier). 14 values come from the contract record when the award carried none.
- 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: 1 of 62 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 (21 historical Find a Tender publication identifiers)
Official notices referenced this authority under these publication identifiers. Alias URLs are not separate pages.
Canonical page id: GB-FTS-185803