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# UKSBS · UK Public Procurement Dossier

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/uksbs-GB-PPON-PMPN-7535-GNTG). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Authority Summary:** UKSBS is a Other public body based in South West England. Tracked in the Tenderline open procurement catalogue across 23 published procedures, with 0 live opportunities open for bidding right now.

## Key Information
- **Contracting Authority:** UKSBS
- **Classification:** Other public body
- **Delivery Region:** South West England
- **Authority ID:** `GB-PPON-PMPN-7535-GNTG` (Official UK PPON)
- **Live Open Tenders:** 0
- **Total Published Procedures:** 23
- **Published Award Value (24 months):** £3.1m (median award: £87k) across 16 of 16 eligible published values (VAT excluded; not actual spend)
- **Official Registers:** govuk-organisations (UK Shared Business Services Ltd)
- **Tenderline Record:** https://tenderline.uk/buyers/uksbs-GB-PPON-PMPN-7535-GNTG

## Competition & Bidding Profile
- **Typical Bids per Lot:** 4.5 bids (median of 18 published per-lot bid counts on contested contract notices)
- **Single-Bid Lots:** 6% of lots drew only 1 bidder
- **Median Price Movement:** at the published estimate (median of 10 comparable awards)

## Procurement Vehicles & Sourcing Routes
- **Commercial Tools (24m):** Contract: 23 (100%)
- **Sourcing Procedures (24m):** Direct award: 9 (39%), Route not published: 7 (30%), Limited / restricted: 4 (17%), Open: 2 (9%), Selective: 1 (4%)

## Primary Procurement Sectors (CPV)
1. **[IT services: consulting, software, internet](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/it-services-software-72000000) (CPV 72):** 6 notices, last 24 months (26% of this period)
2. **[Software package and information systems](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/software-packages-erp-48000000) (CPV 48):** 2 notices, last 24 months (9% of this period)
3. **[Business services: law, marketing, consulting](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/business-services-consultancy-79000000) (CPV 79):** 2 notices, last 24 months (9% of this period)
4. **[Financial and insurance services](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/financial-and-insurance-services-66000000) (CPV 66):** 1 notices, last 24 months (4% of this period)
5. **[Health and social work services](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/health-social-care-85000000) (CPV 85):** 1 notices, last 24 months (4% of this period)

## Key Awarded Suppliers
1. **[Oracle Corporation UK Limited](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/oracle-corporation-uk-limited-coh-01782505):** 6 procedures
2. **[Softcat Plc](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/softcat-plc-coh-02174990):** 1 procedures
3. **[BMI Saxon](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/bmi-saxon-GB-COH-02164270):** 1 procedures
4. **[Sectigo Limited](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/sectigo-limited-coh-04058690):** 1 procedures
5. **[SCB Global Ltd](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/scb-global-ltd-coh-08587801):** 1 procedures

## Largest Public Contract Awards
Top public contracts awarded by this authority:
1. **[Everest Recruitment and Services Ltd](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/everest-recruitment-and-services-ltd-coh-12983360):** £1.3m · [GSS24823 - Employee Screening Services](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/gss24823-employee-screening-services-ocds-h6vhtk-055442) · Awarded: 1 Dec 2025
2. **[ZENSAR TECHNOLOGIES (UK) LIMITED](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/zensar-technologies-uk-limited-coh-04577853):** £825k · [DDaT26224  Oracle Professional Services](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/oracle-professional-services-ocds-h6vhtk-06a108) · Awarded: 30 Sept 2026
3. **[Oracle Corporation UK Limited](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/oracle-corporation-uk-limited-coh-01782505):** £180k · [UKSBS Oracle ACS](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/cc25009-uksbs-oracle-acs-ocds-h6vhtk-04fd1c) · Awarded: 4 Apr 2025
4. **[Oracle Corporation UK Limited](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/oracle-corporation-uk-limited-coh-01782505):** £106k · [CC25003 UKSBS Oracle Fusion Training](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/cc25003-uksbs-oracle-fusion-training-ocds-h6vhtk-05081d)
5. **[BMI Saxon](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/bmi-saxon-GB-COH-02164270):** £100k · [GSS25107 - UKSBS Health Assessments](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/gss25107-uksbs-health-assessments-ocds-h6vhtk-04feec)

## Retender Radar & Upcoming Expiries
- **Active Contracts Expiring in 6 Months:** 3
- **Active Contracts Expiring in 18 Months:** 4
- **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 UKSBS intelligence dossier on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/uksbs-GB-PPON-PMPN-7535-GNTG#spend-analytics)

## Provenance and Open Data
- **Data Source:** Official notices published under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- **Canonical Profile:** https://tenderline.uk/buyers/uksbs-GB-PPON-PMPN-7535-GNTG
- **Full Catalogue Machine Access:** https://tenderline.uk/llms.txt