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# West Herts College · UK Public Procurement Dossier

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/west-herts-college-urn-130720). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Authority Summary:** West Herts College is a Education based in East of England. Tracked in the Tenderline open procurement catalogue across 7 published procedures, with 0 live opportunities open for bidding right now.

## Key Information
- **Contracting Authority:** West Herts College
- **Classification:** Education
- **Delivery Region:** East of England
- **Authority ID:** `GB-PPON-PYCL-3178-PCTP` (Official UK PPON)
- **Live Open Tenders:** 0
- **Total Published Procedures:** 7
- **Published Award Value (24 months):** £460k (median award: £460k) across 1 of 1 eligible published values (VAT excluded; not actual spend)
- **Official Registers:** dfe-gias (West Herts College)
- **Tenderline Record:** https://tenderline.uk/buyers/west-herts-college-urn-130720

## Procurement Vehicles & Sourcing Routes
- **Commercial Tools (24m):** Contract: 6 (100%)
- **Sourcing Procedures (24m):** Open: 3 (50%), Route not published: 2 (33%), Direct award: 1 (17%)

## Primary Procurement Sectors (CPV)
1. **[IT services: consulting, software, internet](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/it-services-software-72000000) (CPV 72):** 2 notices, last 24 months (33% of this period)
2. **[Construction work](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/construction-civil-engineering-45000000) (CPV 45):** 1 notices, last 24 months (17% of this period)
3. **[Postal and telecommunications services](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/postal-and-telecommunications-services-64000000) (CPV 64):** 1 notices, last 24 months (17% of this period)
4. **[Architectural, construction, engineering](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/architecture-engineering-71000000) (CPV 71):** 1 notices, last 24 months (17% of this period)
5. **[Other community, social and personal services](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/community-cultural-services-98000000) (CPV 98):** 1 notices, last 24 months (17% of this period)

## Key Awarded Suppliers
1. **[AQUILA PROTECTION SOLUTION LIMITED](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/aquila-protection-solution-limited-coh-12853198):** 1 procedures
2. **[Gilbert-Ash](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/gilbert-ash-coh-ni002345):** 1 procedures

## Largest Public Contract Awards
Top public contracts awarded by this authority:
1. **[AQUILA PROTECTION SOLUTION LIMITED](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/aquila-protection-solution-limited-coh-12853198):** £460k · [WHC - Onsite security services, all campuses](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/whc-onsite-security-services-all-campuses-ocds-h6vhtk-05052b)

## 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 West Herts College intelligence dossier on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/west-herts-college-urn-130720#spend-analytics)

## Provenance and Open Data
- **Data Source:** Official notices published under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- **Canonical Profile:** https://tenderline.uk/buyers/west-herts-college-urn-130720
- **Full Catalogue Machine Access:** https://tenderline.uk/llms.txt