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# Think Employment Ltd · UK Public Sector Contract Record

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/think-employment-ltd-coh-04109488). Official UK public procurement supplier dossier compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Supplier Summary:** Think Employment Ltd is a SME public sector supplier in the UK. Tracked in Tenderline with 54 published contract awards across official contracting authorities.

## Key Information
- **Supplier Name:** Think Employment Ltd
- **Organisation Scale:** SME
- **Companies House number:** `04109488`
- **Publisher identifier:** `GB-FTS-171530` (Find a Tender organisation id)
- **Total Published Awards:** 54
- **Primary Sector:** [Adult and other education services](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/adult-and-other-education-services-80400000)
- **Company Status:** Active

- **Tenderline Record:** https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/think-employment-ltd-coh-04109488

## Bidding & Win Rate Record
- **Lots Won:** 0 won, 0 lost, 0 pending
- **Total Bid Activity:** 18 lots bid across 4 procurement procedures
- **Framework & DPS Appointments:** 18 panel appointments across 18 framework or DPS lots
- **Buyer Relationships:** Bid with 4 distinct contracting authorities

## Winning Pricing & Discount Benchmarks
- **Median Award Pricing:** 4% below published budget estimate (median of 2 comparable winning awards)

## Market Volume & Benchmarks
- **Attributable award value:** £4.8m (published values on awards made to this supplier alone, VAT excluded; not spend or turnover)
- **Typical attributable award:** £117k
- **Places on approved provider lists and panels:** 1 on 1 procedures; the lists total £289k, shared with other providers (not this supplier's revenue)

## Buyer Geography
- **Regions of its buyers:** [East Midlands](https://tenderline.uk/regions/east-midlands), [North West England](https://tenderline.uk/regions/north-west), [Yorkshire and the Humber](https://tenderline.uk/regions/yorkshire-and-the-humber), [Greater London](https://tenderline.uk/regions/london)

## Top Public Sector Clients
1. **[Department for Education](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/department-for-education-gov-d6):** 4 procedures (9 awards)
2. **[Devon County Council](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/devon-county-council-ons-e10000008):** 4 procedures (7 awards)
3. **[Lincolnshire County Council](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/lincolnshire-county-council-ons-e10000019):** 3 procedures (5 awards)
4. **[Greater Manchester Combined Authority](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/greater-manchester-combined-authority-ons-e47000001):** 2 procedures
5. **[OXFORDSHIRE LOCAL ENTERPRISE PARTNERSHIP LIMITED](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/oxfordshire-local-enterprise-partnership-limited-coh-09519056):** 2 procedures

## Largest Contract Awards Won
Top public sector contracts awarded to this supplier:
1. **[Department for Education](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/department-for-education-gov-d6):** £1.8m · [Think Employment Limited - ESFA AEB (Contract for Services 2023)](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/adult-education-budget-2023-24-procurement-contracts-for-services-ocds-h6vhtk-03962d)
2. **[Department for Education](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/department-for-education-gov-d6):** £611k · [Adult Education Budget Procurement contracts for services 2021/22](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/adult-education-budget-procurement-contracts-for-services-2021-22-ocds-h6vhtk-0290d3)
3. **[Department for Education](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/department-for-education-gov-d6):** £520k · [Skills Bootcamps Lot 1](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/project-5910-dfe-wave-3-skills-bootcamps-lot-1-digital-core-itt-1141-con-15377-ocds-h6vhtk-030e27)
4. **[Greater Manchester Combined Authority](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/greater-manchester-combined-authority-ons-e47000001):** £401k · [GMCA 959.8 - Adult Skills Level 3 Targeted Offer](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/gmca-959-adult-skills-level-3-targeted-offer-ocds-h6vhtk-049350)
5. **[Greater Manchester Combined Authority](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/greater-manchester-combined-authority-ons-e47000001):** £361k · [Greater Manchester Skills Bootcamps Wave 4: Cross-Sector](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/greater-manchester-skills-bootcamps-wave-4-cross-sector-ocds-h6vhtk-03fa37)

## Contract Expiries & Upcoming Recompetes
- **Active Contracts Ending in 18 Months:** 7

## 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 Think Employment Ltd public contract history on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/think-employment-ltd-coh-04109488#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/think-employment-ltd-coh-04109488
- **Full Catalogue Machine Access:** https://tenderline.uk/llms.txt