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Public sector contracts from O F W A T

O F W A T has published 184 contract awards since 2021.

47 of those were awarded in the last twelve months. Across the whole period it has used 112 different suppliers.

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47
Awards, last 12 months
184
Awards since 2021
112
Distinct suppliers
£72k
Median contract value
39
Expiring in 18 months

Most recent award recorded 10 Sept 2026. Value figures cover the 181 of 184 contracts where a value was published.

Coming up for renewal

39 contracts expiring in the next 18 months

Contract end dates are published in the original award notices. A contract approaching its end date is a re-tender with a date on it, and the point at which a buyer is most open to a conversation.

Overview

Its most active procurement category is business and professional services.

Morgan Hunt UK LTD appears most frequently, holding 14 awards.

Published contract values total £63.4m, across the 181 contracts that state one, with a median of £72k. Framework ceilings are counted once rather than once per supplier.

39 contracts held with this organisation are due to expire within the next eighteen months.

Awards per quarter

Q4 2418Q1 2514Q2 257Q3 256Q4 2522Q1 2616Q2 265Q3 263

Recent activity

Latest contract awards

ContractSupplierValueAwarded
Stage 2 of the Review of the Credit and Collateral Arrangements for the Business Retail MarketCubelynx Limited£63k10 Sept 2026
Major Water Infrastructure Programme (MWIP) - Programmatic Delivery and Opportunity AssessmentAllora Infrastructure Limited£100k27 Jul 2026
Technical support for Ford and Aylesford Water Recycling ProjectAECOM Limited£50k14 Jul 2026
Technical support for DPC project Hampshire Water Transfer and Water Recycling projectAECOM Limited£60k26 Jun 2026
Review of Ofwat's New Appointments and Variations (NAV) Financial Viability AssessmentBramble Hub Limited£77k26 Jun 2026
Interim Senior Associate (Policy), for Major Projects (6-months)Morgan Hunt UK Limited£37k24 Jun 2026
Asset Health Metrics PilotAECOM LIMITED£190k22 May 2026
International Supplier Market EngagementAtkinsréalis UK limited£35k30 Apr 2026
Major Projects System AnalysisOliver Wyman Limited£192k30 Mar 2026
Asset Management Maturity Assessment (AMMA)Ove Arup & Partners Limited£139k13 Mar 2026
CCTV System for the Birmingham OFWAT officeOCS GROUP UK LIMITED£17k10 Mar 2026
Price Review Economics and Policy Support Consultancy SupportCEPA LLP£300k28 Feb 2026
Price Review Economics and Policy Support Consultancy SupportBaringa Partners LLP£300k28 Feb 2026
Price Review Economics and Policy Support Consultancy SupportPA Consulting Services Limited£300k28 Feb 2026
Price Review Economics and Policy Support Consultancy SupportOve Arup & Partners Limited£300k28 Feb 2026
Price Review Economics and Policy Support Consultancy SupportGrant Thornton UK Advisory & Tax LLP£300k28 Feb 2026
Interim Associate (Programme Co-ordinator), Major ProjectsSanctuary Personnel Limited£64k27 Feb 2026
Interim Senior Associate (Corporate Finance), Major Projects (3)Michael Page International Recruitment Limited£48k27 Feb 2026
Investor Relationship EngagementAquaicity Ltd£130k8 Feb 2026
Regovation Power BI Report DevelopmentFSP CONSULTING SERVICES LIMITED£75k23 Jan 2026

Who they buy from

Most frequent suppliers

  1. 01Morgan Hunt UK LTD14 awards
  2. 02OVE ARUP & Partners Ltd5 awards
  3. 03Michael Page International Recruitment Limited5 awards
  4. 04WSP UK LImited4 awards
  5. 05Moorhouse Consulting LTD4 awards
  6. 06Thinks Insight & Strategy4 awards
  7. 07Allora Infrastructure Limited4 awards
  8. 08Baringa Services Limited4 awards
  9. 09Ashurst LLP3 awards
  10. 10Deloitte LLP3 awards

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Common questions

O F W A T, in short

Who does O F W A T award contracts to?

Across 184 contracts recorded since 2021, O F W A T has used 112 different suppliers. The most frequent are Morgan Hunt UK LTD (14 contracts), OVE ARUP & Partners Ltd (5 contracts), Michael Page International Recruitment Limited (5 contracts).

What does O F W A T buy?

Its most active procurement categories are business and professional services, architecture and engineering, it services. Categories are derived from the CPV codes published on each award notice.

When do O F W A T contracts come up for renewal?

39 contracts awarded by O F W A T have an end date within the next 18 months, the earliest on 23 Oct 2026. End dates come from the original award notices, so they are visible well before any re-tender is advertised.

How much does O F W A T spend on contracts?

Published values total £63.4m across the 181 contracts that state one, with a median of £72k. These are the values published on award notices, which for frameworks are ceilings rather than money actually spent.

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Contract data on this page is sourced from Find a Tender and Contracts Finder and published under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains public sector information licensed under that licence. Figures cover contract award notices published from January 2021 onward, with comprehensive coverage from 2023. Earlier contracts, and any award not published to Find a Tender or Contracts Finder, will not appear. Figures may lag the source portals.