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# Hugh James · UK Public Sector Contract Record

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/hugh-james-coh-oc358642). Official UK public procurement supplier dossier compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Supplier Summary:** Hugh James is a Large organisation public sector supplier in the UK. Tracked in Tenderline with 70 published contract awards across official contracting authorities.

## Key Information
- **Supplier Name:** Hugh James
- **Organisation Scale:** Large organisation
- **Companies House number:** `OC358642`
- **Publisher identifier:** `GB-FTS-62397` (Find a Tender organisation id)
- **Total Published Awards:** 70
- **Primary Sector:** [Legal services](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/legal-services-79100000)
- **Company Status:** Active

- **Tenderline Record:** https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/hugh-james-coh-oc358642

## Bidding & Win Rate Record
- **Lots Won:** 0 won, 0 lost, 0 pending
- **Total Bid Activity:** 10 lots bid across 2 procurement procedures
- **Framework & DPS Appointments:** 10 panel appointments across 10 framework or DPS lots
- **Buyer Relationships:** Bid with 2 distinct contracting authorities

## Winning Pricing & Discount Benchmarks
- **Median Award Pricing:** 1% below published budget estimate (median of 1 comparable winning awards)

## Market Volume & Benchmarks
- **Attributable award value:** £1.2m (published values on awards made to this supplier alone, VAT excluded; not spend or turnover)
- **Typical attributable award:** £218k
- **Places on approved provider lists and panels:** 1 on 1 procedures; the lists total £1, shared with other providers (not this supplier's revenue)

## Buyer Geography
- **Regions of its buyers:** [Wales (Cymru)](https://tenderline.uk/regions/wales), [South East England](https://tenderline.uk/regions/south-east), [North West England](https://tenderline.uk/regions/north-west), [South West England](https://tenderline.uk/regions/south-west)

## Top Public Sector Clients
1. **[Southern Housing](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/southern-housing-rsh-5171):** 2 procedures (9 awards)
2. **[Development Bank of Wales](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/development-bank-of-wales-GB-PPON-PCWM-6438-QYVP):** 2 procedures (3 awards)
3. **[Velindre University NHS Trust](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/velindre-university-nhs-trust-GB-FTS-185644):** 1 procedures (13 awards)
4. **[National Procurement Service (Welsh Government)](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/national-procurement-service-welsh-government-GB-FTS-224):** 1 procedures (12 awards)
5. **[Government Commercial Agency](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/government-commercial-agency-GB-PPON-PBZB-4962-TVLR):** 1 procedures (6 awards)

## Largest Contract Awards Won
Top public sector contracts awarded to this supplier:
1. **[South Wales Fire and Rescue Service](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/south-wales-fire-and-rescue-service-GB-PPON-PQMW-9436-MMYZ):** £500k · [Employment Law Services](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/employment-law-services-ocds-h6vhtk-04e4b4)
2. **[Transport for Wales](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/transport-for-wales-coh-09476013):** £297k · [HR & Legal Advice Support Services](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/hr-legal-advice-support-services-ocds-h6vhtk-04e4d7)
3. **[Prifysgol Bangor / Bangor University](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/prifysgol-bangor-bangor-university-GB-PPON-PTPM-4795-PZBG):** £218k · [Commercial and Intellectual Property](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/provision-of-legal-services-ocds-h6vhtk-035b98)
4. **[Prifysgol Bangor / Bangor University](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/prifysgol-bangor-bangor-university-GB-PPON-PTPM-4795-PZBG):** £200k · [Governance and Legal Compliance](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/provision-of-legal-services-ocds-h6vhtk-035b98)
5. **[NHS Cornwall and Isles of Scilly Integrated Care Board](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/nhs-cornwall-and-isles-of-scilly-integrated-care-board-GB-NHS-QT6):** £1 · [Voluntary Redundancy Support Scheme](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/voluntary-redundancy-support-scheme-ocds-h6vhtk-04519c)

## Contract Expiries & Upcoming Recompetes
- **Active Contracts Ending in 18 Months:** 5

## Competitive Supplier Intelligence
> **Full Win-Loss & Award Analysis:** Complete historical contract timelines, pricing movement benchmarks, buyer relationship networks, and competitor analysis are available on Tenderline:
> [View complete Hugh James public contract history on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/hugh-james-coh-oc358642#contract-history)

## Provenance and Open Data
- **Data Source:** Official award notices published under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- **Canonical Profile:** https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/hugh-james-coh-oc358642
- **Full Catalogue Machine Access:** https://tenderline.uk/llms.txt