Procure Plus

Name

Procure Plus

Legal name

Procure Plus Holdings Limited

Website

https://procure-plus.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

2005

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

51–100 employees

Short description

Procure Plus is a UK not-for-profit procurement organisation owned by social housing providers, operating framework agreements, Dynamic Purchasing Systems, and the Schemes Plus data platform across £232M of annual spend for housing associations and local authorities.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Social Housing Procurement Services

SIC

Services-Help Supply Services (7363)

akta.pro primary industry

Public Procurement & Contracting (BPAIAEAE)

akta.pro secondary industries

Catalog & eProcurement Enablement (Punchout, Item Master) (BPAAAJAI), Procurement Systems Administration (ERP/P2P Tools Support) (BPAAAJAO)

Keywords

• Social housing procurement
• Framework agreements
• Dynamic purchasing systems
• Construction procurement services
• Value for money benchmarking

Headquarters

HQ city

Manchester

HQ country

United Kingdom

HQ region

Europe

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Marketing or Sales, Technology or R&D, Others

Revenue model

1. Framework Membership and Access Fees: Procure Plus generates revenue through membership and framework access fees from social housing providers who use their pre-procured frameworks for repairs, maintenance, and construction works procurement. As a not-for-profit organization, surpluses are reinvested into social value programmes.
2. Procurement Services: Revenue from providing procurement services including benchmarking, market intelligence, specification development, and contract management for housing providers.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels3 records

Marketing channels5 records

Core offering

Procure Plus is a not-for-profit procurement organisation that operates framework agreements and Dynamic Purchasing Systems (DPS) for UK social housing providers, covering repairs, maintenance, retrofit, and construction works. Its offering combines pre-procured supply frameworks with the Schemes Plus data platform for pipeline visibility, cost benchmarking, and market intelligence, alongside social value programmes supporting employment outcomes for priority groups.

Product overview

Procure Plus is a not-for-profit procurement organization owned by social housing providers, offering a suite of procurement frameworks, Dynamic Purchasing Systems (DPS), and the Schemes Plus data platform. The core offering consists of framework agreements for planned maintenance works, responsive repairs materials, retrofit low carbon services, building safety, and consultancy services. These are complemented by social value programmes including the Women and Manual Trades (WaMT) initiative, Goodlives therapeutic workshops, and the On-Site Experience (OSE) training hub. Together, these products deliver procurement value (typically 10-20% savings), regulatory compliance support, and employment outcomes for communities.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• Women and Manual Trades (WaMT): A programme supporting women into construction and building trades careers. Operates as a work stream within Re:vision North Limited, helping women overcome barriers to enter the construction industry through training, employment support, and career development opportunities.

Products and services

• Procure Plus Frameworks Pre-procured framework agreements giving social housing providers access to vetted contractors and suppliers for planned maintenance, responsive repairs, retrofit, building safety, and construction works across defined UK regions.
• Dynamic Purchasing Systems (DPS) Flexible purchasing systems that allow social housing providers to procure goods and services with dynamic, on-demand access to approved suppliers.
• Schemes Plus Platform Data-driven platform providing transparency and visibility into supply chain performance, pricing, pipeline, and social value outcomes for housing providers and their contractors.
• Responsive Repairs Materials Supply Blended supply model combining nine merchants and over 50 direct manufacturers to deliver materials for responsive repairs across the UK, delivering 8%-12% annual savings.
• Value For Money (VFM) Reports Annual market intelligence reports providing benchmarking data, cost insights, and investment strategies for housing providers to inform procurement decisions.
• Retrofit Low Carbon Services PAS 2035/2038 compliant retrofit services covering cavity wall insulation, loft insulation, and energy efficiency upgrades to help housing providers meet EPC C by 2030 targets.
• Social Value Programme Employment and training programme placing individuals from priority groups (long-term unemployed, NEET, ex-offenders) into sustainable construction roles, supporting 782 people into employment in 2024/25.
• Women and Manual Trades (WaMT) Programme supporting women into construction and building trades through training, paid placements, job placement, and career development, including the 3:2 Initiative paid placement programme.
• Goodlives Programme Therapeutic practical workshop programme supporting individuals returning to the labour market with skill scanning, face-to-face sessions, and six months of employment tracking support.
• On-Site Experience (OSE) Training Hub CITB-funded construction training hub providing job-specific training and work placements for people with no current or recent construction industry experience.
• Lifts Maintenance and Building Safety Services Frameworks Framework agreements covering lifts maintenance and building safety services for social housing providers.

Named customers4 records

Segments3 records

Ideal customer profiles2 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature2 records

Partnerships

Twelve partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.

• Re:vision North LimitedcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerRe:vision is a regeneration charity and subsidiary of Procure Plus Holdings Limited. It works with delivery partners in local communities to support individuals distant from the labour market into employment, training, and work experience placements. Procure Plus provides staffing and resources to Re:vision.
• Women and Manual Trades (WaMT)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerWaMT is a programme within Re:vision North Limited focused on making women the norm rather than the exception within construction and building trades. The programme supports women into construction careers through training, employment pathways, and employer engagement.
• CITB (Construction Industry Training Board)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerCITB funds the OnSite Experience (OSE) programme which Procure Plus delivers as a training hub. The programme provides construction-specific training and work placements to help people secure employment in the construction industry.
• City & GuildscoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerCity & Guilds provides training partnerships through their Training division for funded training, and Foundation division for setup funds. They support construction training programmes including those for prison populations and ex-military personnel.
• Huws Gray Partnership SolutionsminorChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorBuilding materials supplier on Procure Plus materials framework, providing personalized and collaborative service to members and customers.
• Cheshire West & Chester Borough CouncilcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerCWAC has contracted Procure Plus to deliver social value to local communities within the Cheshire Region, supporting individuals into training or employment through local delivery partners.
• Cambridgeshire and Peterborough Combined Authority (CPCA)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerCPCA has contracted Procure Plus to deliver social value to local communities within the Greater Southeast Region, supporting individuals into training or employment through delivery partners.
• HMP StyalcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerWomen's prison in Cheshire where Procure Plus/WaMT delivers construction training programmes including a pioneering ten-week property maintenance bootcamp, the first construction workshop within the female prison estate.
• Morgan Sindall Property ServicesminorChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorConstruction and property services company contracted through Procure Plus frameworks for insulation and retrofit works across UK sites.
• Rosscon TrainingminorOthersTraining provider delivering construction courses as part of the HMP Styal prison programme.
• B4BoxminorOthersTraining provider fitting out prison workshops and delivering DIY training programmes.
• JewsonsminorChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorSupplier of joinery tools provided to HMP Styal prison programme, supplier to Procure Plus parent company.

Scale indicators11 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights6 records

Broad incumbents

• Crown Commercial Service (CCS): UK government executive agency operating procurement frameworks across all public sector categories. A much larger incumbent player that frames the broader competitive context for Procure Plus.
• Homes England: UK government's housing and regeneration agency providing funding, frameworks, and policy direction for affordable housing; an influential ecosystem participant rather than direct framework competitor.

Direct peers

• Fusion21: Not-for-profit procurement provider operating pre-procured frameworks and Dynamic Purchasing Systems for the UK public sector, including social housing. Direct competitor to Procure Plus on housing provider frameworks.
• Pagabo: Procurement framework provider for the UK public sector including social housing, offering pre-procured frameworks via Dynamic Purchasing Systems comparable to Procure Plus's offering.
• YPO (Yorkshire Purchasing Organisation): Public-owned central purchasing body offering framework agreements to schools, local authorities, and housing providers in the UK, offering adjacent procurement services.
• LHC: Public sector procurement organisation providing framework agreements for housing, construction, and facilities management across the UK. Directly comparable to Procure Plus in framework scope and target customer base.
• CHIC (Consortium of Housing and Construction in Wales): Wales-based procurement consortium providing framework agreements for housing associations and public sector clients, overlapping with Procure Plus on housing-related works and refurbishment frameworks.
• SWAP Procurement Services: Not-for-profit procurement service providing framework agreements to housing associations and public sector bodies in the South West, partially overlapping with Procure Plus's customer profile.

Regional players

• Efficiency North: North of England procurement consortium providing social housing and construction frameworks, directly overlapping with Procure Plus's geographic heartland and customer base.

Emerging players

• Procurement People: UK-based recruitment and consultancy firm placing procurement professionals into housing and public sector organisations, an adjacent player in the procurement services ecosystem surrounding social housing.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat6 records

Key risks7 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

• Facebookfacebook.com/womenandmanualtrades

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles6 records

Subsidiaries1 record

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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