Sector · UK public sector
Tenders in Custody services
Live UK public-sector tender data, scoped to Custody services. 8 awards we have tracked, with the suppliers winning and how the spend distributes.
8
awards tracked
£289.4m
total contract value
£36.2m
average award size
0%
awarded to SMEs
Recent awards
Latest tenders awarded by Custody services
Clayfields SCH Accommodation Contract
Awarded to Nottinghamshire County Council on 15 Oct 2025 · Ministry of Justice
£40.7m
Adel Beck SCH Accommodation Contract
Awarded to Leeds City Council on 6 Oct 2025 · Ministry of Justice
£38.6m
Hillside SCH Accommodation Contract
Awarded to Neath Port Talbot County Borough Council on 29 Sept 2025 · Ministry of Justice
£17.2m
Vinney Green SCH Accommodation Contract
Awarded to South Gloucestershire Council on 28 Sept 2025 · Ministry of Justice
£58.2m
WCC - Global Custody Services
Awarded to NORTHERN TRUST COMPANY LIMITED on 23 Sept 2025 · Warwickshire County Council
£182k
Barton Moss SCH Accommodation Contract
Awarded to Salford City Council on 22 Sept 2025 · Ministry of Justice
£75m
Lincolnshire SCH Accommodation Contract
Awarded to Lincolnshire County Council on 22 Sept 2025 · Ministry of Justice
£34.8m
Aycliffe SCH Accommodation Contract
Awarded to Durham City Council on 21 Sept 2025 · Ministry of Justice
£24.6m
Sector pulse
Who procures in Custody services, and where the value sits
Custody services accounts for 8 tracked awards worth £289.4m in the period we monitor. The average award here is £36.2m. Custody services is procured mainly by Ministry of Justice and Warwickshire County Council. The biggest spender is Ministry of Justice, with 7 awards totalling £289.2m. Geographically the work is spread across East Midlands, Wales, West Midlands. Only 0% of awards go to SMBs, so this category is dominated by larger suppliers. Volume is falling sharply versus the prior month.
Who is buying in Custody services
Biggest single award
£75m
Barton Moss SCH Accommodation Contract
Won by Salford City Council on 22 Sept 2025
Busiest month
Sept 25
6 awards published, totalling £210.1m.
Last 30 days vs the prior 30: sharply down.
Where the awards land
- East Midlands25%
- Wales13%
- West Midlands13%
- South West13%
- North East13%
Top suppliers
Who is winning the work
Salford City Council
1 award · £75m total
South Gloucestershire Council
1 award · £58.2m total
Nottinghamshire County Council
1 award · £40.7m total
Leeds City Council
1 award · £38.6m total
Lincolnshire County Council
1 award · £34.8m total
Durham City Council
1 award · £24.6m total
Neath Port Talbot County Borough Council
1 award · £17.2m total
NORTHERN TRUST COMPANY LIMITED
1 award · £182k total
Related buyers
The buyers driving demand in Custody services.
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