Public buyer
UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM (THE) Focus this account Pro
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£711.9m
929 contracts
Median contract
£77k
typical award size
Active now
29
£83.4m direct value
Suppliers used
516
distinct suppliers
Expiring ≤ 9 months
14
£6.5m up for recompete
Biggest direct award
£80.0m
15 notices name multiple suppliers, with a combined published ceiling of £17.1m . 9 explicitly mention a framework.
Awarded value by year — direct awards
▼ £1.1m awarded in the last 12 months, vs an average of £43.4m /year over the prior three.
Top suppliers By value By volume
CGI IT UK LIMITED 1× £80,000,000 EvoSys Global 1× £29,750,000 EDF ENERGY CUSTOMERS LIMITED 1× £24,000,000 CORONA ENERGY LIMITED 1× £24,000,000 G.F.TOMLINSON GROUP LIMITED 1× £12,716,745 PHILIPS ELECTRONICS UK LIMITED 2× £10,190,389 TESLA ENGINEERING LIMITED 1× £10,000,000 MELLOR BROMLEY AIR CONDITIONING SERVICES LIMITED 1× £8,691,430 GVAV LIMITED 14× £8,036,085.95 HILTON BODILL (CONSTRUCTION) LIMITED 22× £7,684,339.37
Route to market
Open competition 37% £321.2m Restricted or negotiated 3% £165.1m Bought through a framework 9% £40.4m Percentages are of notices, not value. 182 notices did not state a route.
Sectors
Electrical machinery · 6 Research & development · 2 Laboratory & precision instruments · 2 Medical equipment & pharmaceuticals · 2 Industrial machinery · 2 Software & information systems · 2 Architecture & engineering · 1 Other community services · 1
Recompete pipeline — their active contracts approaching end date 6 mo · 13 12 mo · 16 24 mo · 25
2173 - UoN Fire Extinguishers (Inc Hydrants and Dry Risers) £100,000 30 Sept 2026this month 1717- Electron Cameras - AWARD Incumbent: AMETEK (GB) LIMITED £1,000,000 30 Oct 2026in ~1 mo 1717- Electron Cameras £1,000,000 30 Oct 2026in ~1 mo 2239/ITT/SC Flexible Automated Laser System for Coherent Raman Applications £300,000 01 Nov 2026in ~1 mo Adobe Creative Cloud and Sign Incumbent: SOFTCAT PLC £150,000 02 Nov 2026in ~1 mo 1877/CO/SS Supply and distribution of Fresh Fish & Seafood CAT11059TU Lot 6 Incumbent: DIRECT SEAFOODS LIMITED £20,000 26 Nov 2026in ~2 mo Caribbean Concepts - AWARD Incumbent: Grace Foods UK Limited T/A Funnybones Foosdervice £25,000 31 Dec 2026in ~3 mo Breaded and Coated Chicken Products Incumbent: THEOS FOOD CO. LIMITED £100,000 31 Dec 2026in ~3 mo Coffee Mobile Vans Incumbent: CAFEOLOGY LIMITED £10,000 31 Dec 2026in ~3 mo Five axis CNC vertical milling machine - 31 Dec 2026in ~3 mo Fresh and frozen poultry with various coatings and sauces Incumbent: CHICKEN JOES LIMITED £1,140,000 31 Dec 2026in ~3 mo Fresh Fruit & Vegetables Lot 6 - East Midlands Incumbent: START FRESH LIMITED £1,800,000 31 Dec 2026in ~3 mo Kitchen Equipment Maintenance, TUCO Ref: CAT11033-TU - Lot 2 Refrigeration Equipment Maintenance for Nottingham University - AWARD Incumbent: SWIFT MAINTENANCE SERVICES LTD £311,696 31 Dec 2026in ~3 mo 2153/ITT/SC Dynamometer and Associated Equipment for Heavy-Duty Internal Combustion Engine Test Rig (500 kW) £550,000 30 Apr 2027in ~7 mo 2273 ITTO EW - Provision of PRINCE2 Training Package £180,000 31 Aug 2027in ~11 mo 2288/ASD/RG 3rd Party Caterers - ResX - AWARD Incumbent: Cinnamon Restaurant, SAMIDHA CHITNIS T/A SAMMY'S KITCHEN, Vegetarian Rasoi - 31 Aug 2027in ~11 mo
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Built from published procurement notices (Contracts Finder, Find a Tender, Public Contracts Scotland, Sell2Wales), matched by buyer name. Values are award values as published, not payments.