Employee benefits platform tenders and contracts

UK public sector, covering 600+ buyer sites

78 contracts awarded in the 24 months to 12 October 2026

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Updated 12 October 2026 · compiled by BidSkim Limited · How we count

Employee benefits platform contracts ,

78 contracts across the UK, of any size

Recently awarded

The latest employee benefits platform contracts awarded

Awarded 2 October 2026

Employee Benefits

London Borough of Sutton · London
Value not stated
Awarded 30 September 2026

Staff Benefits Platform and Benefits Brokerage Provider

Low Carbon Contracts Company Ltd · London
£290k
Awarded 18 September 2026

Flexible benefits platform Darwin

Sovereign Network Group
£467k
Awarded 2 September 2026

Employee Benefits Platform for SCC employees

Southampton City Council · South East
Value not stated
Awarded 20 August 2026

Provision of supply of Employee Benefits Platform

Commercial Services Group · South East
£86k

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Who wins · 24 months to October 2026

Reward Gateway won the most employee benefits platform contracts

It also won the most by value. Each dot is one contract, coloured by who bought it.

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CouncilsHousing associationsNHS and healthSchools and collegesOther public bodies
RankContractorContracts won, by buyerContractsValue wonBuyersShare
1 Reward Gateway
36£56.7m33
2 Vivup
East Midlands · See every contract
11£5.6m10
3jointEdenred
3£503k3
3jointPerkbox
East of England · See every contract
3£210k3
3jointPluxee UK Ltd
East of England · See every contract
3£30k2
6jointPluxee
Yorkshire and the Humber · SME · See every contract
2£163k2
6jointCyclescheme
Yorkshire and the Humber · See every contract
2Not published2
6jointTerryberry Limited
North East · SME · See every contract
2Not published2
9jointMercer
1£467k1
9jointBenifex Limited
1£344k1

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Who buys

71 buyers awarded employee benefits platform contracts

Contracts with a published value in the last 24 months, from the type of buyer to the size of the contract.

Councils17 contractsHousing associations7 contractsNHS and health1 contractSchools and colleges7 contractsOther public bodies27 contractsUnder £100k27 contracts · median £55k£100k to £1m20 contracts · median £157k£1m or more12 contracts · median £3.9m
Councils17 contractsHousing7 contractsNHS and health1 contractSchools7 contractsOther27 contractsUnder £100k27 contracts£100k to £1m20 contracts£1m or more12 contracts
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7 buyers bought employee benefits platform more than once in the last 24 months

Each dot is a buyer, by how many employee benefits platform contracts it awarded in the last 24 months.

64 buyers1 contract7 buyers2 contracts0 buyers3 or 4 contracts0 buyers5 or more contracts
64 buyers17 buyers20 buyers3 or 40 buyers5 or morecontracts awarded

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Few and big, or many and small

Each dot is a buyer: how many employee benefits platform contracts it awarded against what they were worth. The busiest and biggest are named.

CouncilsHousing associationsNHS and healthSchools and collegesOther public bodies
£1k£10k£100k£1m£10m£100m12Employee benefits platform contracts awardedFEW AND BIGMANY AND SMALLHome OfficeDriver and Vehicle Stand…Department for Work and…H M REVENUE & CUSTOMSMet OfficeLincolnshire County Coun…TorusHarrow, Richmond and Uxb…
£1k£10k£100k£1m£10m£100m12Employee benefits platform contracts awardedFEW AND BIGMANY AND SMALLHome OfficeH M REVENUE & CUSTOMSMet OfficeLincolnshire County Coun…Harrow, Richmond and Uxb…

Top buyers by contracts awarded

RankBuyerContractsValue
1Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency2£11.4m
2Met Office2£1.9m
3Lincolnshire County Council2£110k
4Torus2£81k
5Harrow, Richmond and Uxbridge College (HRUC)2£50k
6East Suffolk Council2£30k
7City of Doncaster Council2Not published
8Home Office1£16.3m
9Department for Work and Pensions1£10.7m
10H M REVENUE & CUSTOMS1£4.9m
Prices

Half of employee benefits platform contracts are worth less than £110k

Every contract with a published value, on a log scale, coloured by who bought it.

CouncilsHousing associationsNHS and healthSchools and collegesOther public bodies
£10k£100k£1m£10m£100mMedian £110k
£10k£100k£1m£10m£100mMedian £110k
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The 10 biggest contracts hold 87% of the money

Coloured by who bought it.

  1. Home OfficeReward Gateway · 24 Jan 2025£16.3m
  2. Department for Work and PensionsReward Gateway · 30 Apr 2026£10.7m
  3. Driver and Vehicle Standards AgencyReward Gateway · 10 Jun 2025£5.7m
  4. Driver and Vehicle Standards AgencyReward Gateway · 10 Jun 2025£5.7m
  5. H M REVENUE & CUSTOMSReward Gateway · 18 Mar 2025£4.9m
  6. Intellectual Property OfficeReward Gateway · 14 Oct 2025£4.2m
  7. Coventry City CouncilVivup · 14 Nov 2024£3.6m
  8. OfstedReward Gateway · 12 Nov 2025£2m
  9. Met OfficeReward Gateway · 18 Mar 2025£1.8m
  10. East Riding of Yorkshire CouncilVivup · 11 Feb 2025£1.4m
Where and when

London awards the most employee benefits platform contracts. February and March are the busiest months.

Contracts by region and by month awarded. Click a region to filter the page.

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RegionContractsValue
London10£11.6m
South East7£485k
South West7£3m
Yorkshire and the Humber6£1.6m
North East5£16.6m
North West5£2.2m
East Midlands5£180k
West Midlands4£4m
East of England3£73k
Wales2£4.4m
Scotland2£75k
Northern Ireland0Not published
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Deadlines

Half of employee benefits platform tenders close within 29 days of being published

Each dot is a employee benefits platform tender published across the UK in the last 24 months, by how many days it was open. 61% closed within a month. Spot one a week late and 24% of the time to respond has gone.

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Key findings
  • 29 days

    is how long the typical employee benefits platform tender is open, from publication to deadline.

    Median of 18 UK employee benefits platform tenders published in the last 24 months.
  • 87%

    of the money is in the 10 biggest employee benefits platform contracts.

    Of 59 contracts with a published value.
  • 22%

    of employee benefits platform contracts are won by SMEs.

    As recorded by the buyer, on 68 award notices.
  • 32%

    of employee benefits platform contracts are awarded in February and March.

    25 of 78 contracts.

Questions

How many employee benefits platform contracts does the UK public sector award?

78 in the 24 months to 12 October 2026, from 71 public buyers.

How long are employee benefits platform tenders open for?

The median employee benefits platform tender is open for 29 days from publication to deadline.

How much is a typical public sector employee benefits platform contract worth?

The median is £110k, and 68% are worth less than £250k.

Who wins the most public sector employee benefits platform contracts?

Reward Gateway won the most (36), and the most by value (£56.7m).

What is included

A provider runs an online portal or managed scheme through which staff reach several benefits at once: retail and lifestyle discounts, salary sacrifice schemes, recognition and total reward statements.

  • Employee benefits and discount platforms
  • Core and flexible benefits portals
  • Managed schemes bundling cycle to work, childcare vouchers, technology, gym and AVC schemes
  • Salary sacrifice and voluntary benefits scheme administration across several benefits
  • Combined benefits, recognition and wellbeing hubs
  • Employee discount schemes

What is not included

  • Cycle to work bought alone (see Cycle to work scheme)
  • Car salary sacrifice bought alone (see Car salary sacrifice)
  • Shared cost AVC bought alone (see Shared cost AVC salary sacrifice schemes)
  • Childcare vouchers bought alone (see Childcare vouchers and workplace nursery schemes)
  • Recognition schemes and reward vouchers bought alone (see Staff recognition schemes and reward vouchers)
  • Corporate gym membership bought alone (see Corporate gym and fitness membership schemes)
  • EAPs bought alone or as the main object (see Employee assistance programme)
  • Digital wellbeing apps bought alone (see Digital staff wellbeing platform)
  • Financial wellbeing, salary-linked loans and earned wage access bought alone (see Employee financial wellbeing services)
  • Insured benefits (private medical, cash plans, group life) (see Private medical insurance)