Free Guide: Haringey Spending & Supplier Profile
A free spending & supplier guide for London Borough of Haringey · London borough · London
Data covering 2021 to 2026
Recorded Spend
£1.9bn
Transactions
227,791
Suppliers
3,551
Key Takeaways
- £1.94 billion in recorded spend across 227,791 transactions from 2021 to 2026
- 3,551 identified suppliers with an unconcentrated market at HHI 299
- 462 tenders worth £884 million signal a large active pipeline
Nearly £2 billion in five years: what does that buy?
Haringey is a serious buyer. Our data covers £1.94 billion in recorded spend across 227,791 transactions from 2021 to 2026, drawn from 30 source files published on haringey.gov.uk and Find a Tender. For an inner London borough of around 266,000 people packed into 11.6 square miles, that spend-per-head figure is hefty. We've tracked 339 published contracts worth a combined £17.4 million, but the real weight sits in the tender pipeline: 462 tenders valued at £884.5 million. That gap between contract register values and tender values tells you something about how Haringey structures its procurement. A lot of the larger commitments appear to flow through formal tender processes rather than smaller registered contracts. The median contract value sits at £452,136, so even the middle of the range is well above micro-procurement territory. If you're looking at London boroughs with genuine volume, Haringey belongs on the list.
Construction and care dominate, but 3,551 suppliers share the pie
Construction takes the biggest slice of what we've tracked, pulling in £282.8 million or 25.1% of matched spend across 230 identified suppliers. Health and social care follows at £218.5 million (19.4%), and that sector has the widest supplier base with 580 firms on our records. Admin and support services account for £182 million, driven largely by Matrix SCM Limited, the top supplier at £113.3 million. Formation Design & Build sits second at £101 million. Between them, the top five suppliers account for 35.7% of recorded spend, and the top ten for 42.4%. But with an HHI of 299, this is an unconcentrated market. Spend is spread across thousands of suppliers rather than locked up by a handful. Homes for Haringey, the council's own housing company, ranks fourth at £69 million. Worth noting for anyone in construction or social care: those two sectors alone represent nearly half the recorded spend.
How open is the front door?
Of the 10 contracts in our procurement data, the method split runs close: 4 direct awards, 3 limited procedures, and 3 open tenders. That direct award count is high for a small sample, though with only 10 contracts in this dataset it is hard to draw firm conclusions about broader procurement culture. Seven of those contracts sit above the procurement threshold, which aligns with the scale of spending you see in the transaction data. The tender pipeline paints a fuller picture. At 462 tenders worth £884.5 million, Haringey is actively going to market. That volume of formal tenders, against a backdrop of nearly £2 billion in total recorded spend, suggests a council that runs competitive processes for its larger requirements. We've matched 3,774 suppliers across the full dataset, and the low concentration scores point to a buying operation that spreads work around. Whether that pattern holds for specific service areas is something worth digging into on a category-by-category basis.
| # | Supplier | Spend |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | MATRIX SCM LIMITED | £113,295,277 |
| 2 | FORMATION DESIGN & BUILD LIMITED | £100,988,164 |
| 3 | VEOLIA ES (UK) LIMITED | £69,962,383 |
| 4 | HOMES FOR HARINGEY LIMITED | £68,994,678 |
| 5 | MARLBOROUGH HIGHWAYS LIMITED | £48,885,155 |
| 6 | EQUANS REGENERATION LIMITED | £19,833,991 |
| 7 | HAYS SPECIALIST RECRUITMENT LIMITED | £17,973,666 |
| 8 | BERKELEY SQUARE DEVELOPMENTS LIMITED | £13,367,655 |
| 9 | MAGICARE LIMITED | £12,528,264 |
| 10 | TH WELBOURNE LIMITED | £12,069,533 |
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