Public buyer
Water Services Regulation Authority (Ofwat) Focus this account Pro
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£60.9m
235 contracts
Median contract
£55k
typical award size
Active now
12
£599k direct value
Suppliers used
153
distinct suppliers
Expiring ≤ 9 months
10
£18.8m up for recompete
Biggest direct award
£13.0m
6 notices name multiple suppliers, with a combined published ceiling of £28.9m . 5 explicitly mention a framework.
Awarded value by year — direct awards
▲ £22.3m awarded in the last 12 months, vs an average of £2.8m /year over the prior three.
Top suppliers By value By volume
PRICEWATERHOUSECOOPERS LLP 1× £8,333,333 NESTA 2× £4,324,006 L.E.K. CONSULTING LLP 1× £3,000,000 MOTT MACDONALD LIMITED 4× £1,729,889 TILE HILL INTERIM & EXECUTIVE LIMITED 1× £1,366,045 ACCENT MARKETING AND RESEARCH LIMITED 1× £1,129,975 INSIGHT DIRECT (UK) LTD 5× £1,044,736.75 PHOENIX SOFTWARE LIMITED 2× £952,150.59 MICHAEL PAGE INTERNATIONAL RECRUITMENT LIMITED 12× £799,060.50 DELOITTE LLP 10× £574,850
Route to market
Open competition 34% £55.4m Restricted or negotiated 3% £18.3m Bought through a framework 33% £7.9m Percentages are of notices, not value. 12 notices did not state a route.
Sectors
Business services · 3 Research & development · 1
Recompete pipeline — their active contracts approaching end date 6 mo · 8 12 mo · 11 24 mo · 11
Financial Accounting review Incumbent: GRANT THORNTON UK LLP £30,000 30 Oct 2026in ~1 mo Interim Finance Accountant Incumbent: HAYS SPECIALIST RECRUITMENT LIMITED £33,000 30 Oct 2026in ~1 mo Major Water Infrastructure Programme (MWIP) - Programmatic Delivery and Opportunity Assessment Incumbent: ALLORA INFRASTRUCTURE LIMITED £100,000 31 Oct 2026in ~1 mo Interim Accountant Assistant Incumbent: MICHAEL PAGE INTERNATIONAL RECRUITMENT LIMITED £38,960 17 Nov 2026in ~2 mo Interim Finance Leadership Support Incumbent: HAYS SPECIALIST RECRUITMENT LIMITED £138,924 27 Nov 2026in ~2 mo Accounting Support Incumbent: GRANT THORNTON UK ADVISORY & TAX LLP £17,500 30 Nov 2026in ~2 mo Insight Report Pilot Studies Incumbent: DIEM ANALYTICS LIMITED £16,473.60 31 Jan 2027in ~4 mo Meeting Room and Personal Space Booking Solution Incumbent: EPTURA INTERNATIONAL LIMITED - 28 Feb 2027in ~5 mo Ofwat Innovation Fund delivery partner 2025-30 Incumbent: ICF CONSULTING SERVICES LIMITED, ISLE UTILITIES LIMITED, NESTA £18,400,000 31 Mar 2027in ~6 mo Learning and Development Licenses Incumbent: LinkedIn Ireland Unlimited Company £42,900 15 May 2027in ~8 mo Website Maintenance Incumbent: JAMES BLAKE SOLUTIONS LTD £140,000 31 Jul 2027in ~10 mo
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Built from published procurement notices (Contracts Finder, Find a Tender, Public Contracts Scotland, Sell2Wales), matched by buyer name. Values are award values as published, not payments.