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Cumberland Council · North West · 3-year contract
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NEC4 software tenders and contracts
UK public sector, covering 600+ buyer sites
112 NEC4 software tenders and contracts, 27 this year.
Updated 4 November 2026 · compiled by BidSkim Limited · How we count
- Awarded a month£330k
- Contracts a month1.6
- Won by SMEs41%
- Renewing in 6 months8
NEC4 software contracts
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How many NEC4 software contracts do keyword alerts miss?
In the last year, a "nec contract management" alert would have missed 16 of 20 NEC4 software contracts (80%) and an expert list of 14 phrases 4 (20%). How we measured this
Keyword alert"nec contract management"
80% missed
16 of 20
Expert list14 phrases
20% missed
4 of 20
Expert list: nec contract management, nec4 software, nec software, cemar, thinkproject, contract administration system, contract management software, nec contract administration, compensation event software, early warning software, nec licence, contract management tool, works contract management system, nec ecc software
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38 contracts across the UK, of any size
Recently awarded
The latest NEC4 software contracts awarded
- Awarded27 Oct 2026Award of NEC4 Contracts Management SystemThe Highland Council · Scotland£179k
- Awarded20 Oct 2026Provision of a Framework Contract Management Solution (Works & Professional Services)Birmingham City Council · West MidlandsWon by Built Intelligence Ltd£720k
- Awarded25 Sep 2026Thinkproject Contract Management Software for Custodial FM Contract (CEMAR)Ministry of JusticeWon by Thinkproject£135k
- Awarded18 Sep 2026NEC4 Contract Management ToolBournemouth, Christchurch and Poole Council · South WestWon by Thinkproject£99k
- Awarded6 Aug 2026FIN26054 NEC Licence 2026/27Torbay Council · South WestWon by Thomas Telford Ltd£30k
- Awarded29 Jul 2026ITEP0981 - Contract Management SystemNational HighwaysWon by Thinkproject£3.5m
- Awarded27 Jul 2026NEC Contract Management SoftwareHampshire County Council · South EastWon by Built Intelligence Ltd£109k
- Awarded19 Jun 2026NEC contract management system for Lower Thames CrossingNational HighwaysWon by Thinkproject£1.1m
- Awarded1 Jun 2026Homes England - Online Contract Management ToolHomes EnglandWon by Thinkproject£52k
- Awarded7 May 2026CEMAR ECC Contract Management System for H2ANHS England · LondonWon by Thinkproject£894k
- Awarded31 Mar 2026CN250503 KCC NEC Contract Administration SystemKent County Council · South EastWon by Thinkproject£198k
- Awarded25 Feb 2026NEC Contract Administration ToolDepartment for Work and Pensions · North WestWon by Thinkproject£651k
- Awarded18 Feb 2026C424003_The provision of CEMAR Contract Management System.NHS England · LondonWon by Thinkproject£88k
- Awarded6 Feb 2026PROC-24-2683 - Cemar NEC Contract Management System RenewalPolice Scotland · ScotlandWon by Thinkproject£236k
- Awarded1 Jan 2026Provision of Capital Contract Management SoftwareHull City Council · Yorkshire and the HumberWon by Sypro Management Limited£240k
- Awarded16 Dec 2025TP-contract NEC Contract Management SystemSalford City Council · North WestWon by Thinkproject
- Awarded8 Dec 2025Measured Term Contract QS software packageBangor University · WalesWon by The Gordian Group Ltd£42k
- Awarded2 Dec 2025CPG/13215/2025 - NEC Online Contract Management systemForeign, Commonwealth and Development Office · LondonWon by Thinkproject£248k
- Awarded25 Nov 2025Major Projects Contract Administration Software CEMAR (A511 MRN, Zouch Bridge Replacement, MMDR)Leicestershire County Council · East MidlandsWon by Thinkproject£119k
- Awarded1 Oct 2025BT1858 - Construction Contract Management SoftwareLuton Borough Council · East of EnglandWon by Built Intelligence Ltd£69k
- Awarded30 Sep 2025Award of NEC4 Contract Management Solution for FM ContractScottish Government · ScotlandWon by Thinkproject£64k
- Awarded25 Sep 2025715634451 - Provision of NEC4 Contract Management and Reporting System (CEMAR)Submarine Delivery Agency · South WestWon by Thinkproject£81.9m
- Awarded17 Sep 2025Contract & Documentation Management SystemOffshore Renewable Energy Catapult · ScotlandWon by Thinkproject£168k
- Awarded21 Aug 2025Pan-Defra NEC Contract Management SystemDepartment for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs · LondonWon by Built Intelligence Ltd£2.8m
- Awarded26 Jun 2025NEC Contract Management System - Hard FMBristol City Council · South WestWon by Built Intelligence Ltd
- Awarded7 May 2025CEMAR Licences 2025Leeds City Council · Yorkshire and the HumberWon by Thinkproject£15k
- Awarded23 Apr 2025Cemar(ThinkProject)Contract 2025-2027Met Office · South WestWon by CEMAR£52k
- Awarded29 Mar 2025Cemar FY25/26Nuclear Restoration Services · ScotlandWon by One NDA£247k
- Awarded17 Mar 2025Construction Contract Management SoftwarePortsmouth Water · South EastWon by Thinkproject£800k
- Awarded28 Feb 2025NEC4 Contract Management SoftwareStockport Metropolitan Borough Council · North WestWon by Built Intelligence Ltd£30k
Where to bid
Where NEC4 software tenders are run
In-Tend1 100%
Tenders published in the last year that name the bid portal they run on.
Thinkproject won the most NEC4 software contracts
It also won the most by value. Each dot is one contract, coloured by who bought it.
CouncilsCentral governmentTransport and utilitiesNHS and healthEducationOther buyers
| Rank | Contractor | Contracts won, by buyer | Contracts | Value won | Buyers | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Thinkproject London · See every contract | 25 | £92.6m | 21 | ||
| 2 | Built Intelligence Ltd North West · SME · See every contract | 7 | £3.7m | 6 | ||
| 3joint | One NDA Scotland · See every contract | 1 | £247k | 1 | ||
| 3joint | Sypro Management Limited Yorkshire and the Humber · See every contract | 1 | £240k | 1 | ||
| 3joint | CEMAR South West · See every contract | 1 | £52k | 1 | ||
| 3joint | The Gordian Group Ltd Wales · See every contract | 1 | £42k | 1 | ||
| 3joint | Thomas Telford Ltd South West · See every contract | 1 | £30k | 1 |
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Who buys
Councils award 39% of NEC4 software contracts
Central government bodies buy the bigger jobs, at a median of £275k against £109k. Contracts with a published value in the last 2 years, from the type of buyer to the size of the contract.
5 buyers bought NEC4 software more than once in the last 2 years
Each dot is a buyer, by how many NEC4 software contracts it awarded in the last 2 years.
See who they are and when they usually buy →
Few and big, or many and small
Each dot is a buyer: how many NEC4 software contracts it awarded against what they were worth. The busiest and biggest are named.
CouncilsCentral governmentTransport and utilitiesNHS and healthEducationOther buyers
Top buyers by contracts awarded
| Rank | Buyer | Contracts | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | National Highways | 2 | £4.5m |
| 2 | Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs | 2 | £2.8m |
| 3 | Ministry of Justice | 2 | £1m |
| 4 | NHS England | 2 | £982k |
| 5 | Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office | 2 | £321k |
| 6 | Submarine Delivery Agency | 1 | £81.9m |
| 7 | Ministry of Defence | 1 | £1m |
| 8 | Portsmouth Water | 1 | £800k |
| 9 | Birmingham City Council | 1 | £720k |
| 10 | Department for Work and Pensions | 1 | £651k |
90 NEC4 software contracts awarded since 2021
- 102021
- 162022
- 202023
- 92024
- 192025
- 162026 so far
Prices
Half of NEC4 software contracts are worth less than £179k
CouncilsCentral governmentTransport and utilitiesNHS and healthEducationOther buyers
The 10 biggest NEC4 software contracts
- Submarine Delivery AgencyThinkproject · 25 Sep 2025
- National HighwaysThinkproject · 29 Jul 2026
- Department for Environment, Food and Rural AffairsBuilt Intelligence Ltd · 21 Aug 2025
- National HighwaysThinkproject · 19 Jun 2026
- Ministry of DefenceThinkproject · 30 Mar 2026
- Ministry of JusticeThinkproject · 4 Sep 2025
- NHS EnglandThinkproject · 7 May 2026
- Portsmouth WaterThinkproject · 17 Mar 2025
- Birmingham City CouncilBuilt Intelligence Ltd · 20 Oct 2026
- Department for Work and PensionsThinkproject · 25 Feb 2026
Renewing contracts
11 NEC4 software contracts come up for renewal in the next 12 months
8 in the next 6 months. The 3 ending soonest are shown in full.
Ends in 12 days
NEC Contract Management System
FCDO Services · South East · 2-year contract
Held by Thinkproject
Ends Jan 2027
TP-contract NEC Contract Management System
Salford City Council · North West · 14-month contract
Held by Thinkproject
NEC4 software contract for a central government bodyNorth West£1m or moreEnds Mar 2027
NEC4 software contract for a central government bodyUK-wide or not stated£100k to £1mEnds Mar 2027
NEC4 software contract for a councilSouth WestUnder £100kEnds Mar 2027
NEC4 software contract for a central government bodyLondon£100k to £1mEnds Apr 2027
NEC4 software contract for a central government bodySouth WestUnder £100kEnds Apr 2027
NEC4 software contract for a central government bodyLondonUnder £100kEnds Aug 2027
Where and when
February and September are the busiest months
Contracts by region and by month awarded. Click a region to filter the page.
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The regions as a table
| Region | Open now | Contracts | Value | Typical contract | Won the most | Bought the most | Renewing in 12 months |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| South West | 0 | 5 | £82m | £75k | Thinkproject (2) | – | 3 |
| Scotland | 0 | 5 | £894k | £179k | Thinkproject (3) | – | 0 |
| London | 0 | 4 | £4m | £571k | Thinkproject (3) | NHS England (2) | 2 |
| South East | 0 | 4 | £1.2m | £166k | Thinkproject (3) | – | 1 |
| North West | 0 | 3 | £681k | – | Thinkproject (2) | – | 3 |
| West Midlands | 0 | 3 | £942k | £195k | Thinkproject (2) | – | 0 |
| Yorkshire and the Humber | 0 | 2 | £255k | – | – | – | 0 |
| East Midlands | 0 | 2 | £420k | – | Thinkproject (2) | – | 0 |
| East of England | 0 | 1 | £69k | – | – | – | 0 |
| Wales | 0 | 1 | £42k | – | – | – | 0 |
| North East | 0 | 0 | Not published | – | – | – | 0 |
| Northern Ireland | 0 | 0 | Not published | – | – | – | 0 |
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Key findings
- £330k a month
of NEC4 software contracts awarded.
Typical contract £198k x 1.7 contracts a month, last 12 months. - 1.6
NEC4 software contracts are awarded in a typical month.
38 contracts in the last 2 years. - 8
NEC4 software contracts come up for renewal in the next 6 months.
Recurring contracts with a named supplier and a published end date before 5 May 2027. - 41%
of NEC4 software contracts are won by SMEs.
As recorded by the buyer, on 27 award notices.
How many NEC4 software tenders and contracts are there?
| Since November 2021 | Last 12 months | |
|---|---|---|
| Notices published | 112 | 27 |
| Contracts awarded | 80 | 20 |
12 NEC4 software contracts and frameworks end in the next 12 months, 11 of them recurring services. In the last two years, 33 buyers awarded NEC4 software contracts to 7 suppliers.
Source: Find a Tender, Contracts Finder, Public Contracts Scotland, Sell2Wales and eTendersNI, to 4 November 2026. By Seamus White. How we count
Questions
How many NEC4 software contracts does the UK public sector award?
38 in the 2 years to 4 November 2026, from 33 public buyers.
How much is a typical public sector NEC4 software contract worth?
The median is £179k, and 69% are worth less than £250k.
Who wins the most public sector NEC4 software contracts?
Thinkproject won the most (25), and the most by value (£92.6m).
Which buyers award the most NEC4 software contracts?
Councils award 39% of them.
How many NEC4 software contracts come up for renewal in the next 12 months?
11 contracts end and are likely to be re-let, the first on 10 November 2026. Another 1 ending is one-off work.
What is included
Software to administer NEC and other works contracts: early warnings, compensation events, payment applications and contract and asset records.
- CEMAR / Thinkproject contract administration
- Cloud NEC contract management platforms
- Contract payment systems for works contracts
What is not included
- General commercial contract registers (see E-procurement and contract management)
- Common data environments and BIM information (see Construction project and BIM information management software)
- Maintenance of completed assets (see CAFM, CMMS and enterprise asset management)