Top suppliers
Top suppliers to Cardiff Metropolitan University
Top-five suppliers hold 72% of contract value — a concentrated market.
Procurement categories
What Cardiff Metropolitan University buys
Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV) breakdown of contracts awarded over the reporting period.
79379871398572Recent contracts
Latest Cardiff Metropolitan University contracts awarded
The most recently published award notices on Find a Tender and Contracts Finder.
Commercial Growth & Sponsorship Partner
THE ORCHARD MEDIA & EVENTS GROUP LIMITED · 2026-08-24
£43K
Mansafe System
Height Safe Systems · 2026-08-18
£25K
Copyright Licensing Agency
The Copyright Licensing Agency Ltd · 2026-08-17
£91K
Panopto EDU Platform
Panopto EMEA Limited · 2026-08-17
£177K
Provision of Internal Audit Services
Uniac · 2026-08-11
Doctoral Research Manager
Haplo Services · 2026-08-04
Kitchen refurbishment and associated works at Cyncoed
BECT Building Contractors Ltd · 2026-08-03
£214K
ProQuest Central Database
ProQuest LLC · 2026-07-31
£31K
Renewal of Student Record System
Thesis Systems UK Ltd · 2026-07-28
Law Trove ‘Complete Law Collection’ and ‘Criminology & Criminal Justice Collection’
Oxford University Press · 2026-07-21
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Pipeline
Contracts expiring in the next 12 months
When these contracts end, Cardiff Metropolitan University typically re-tenders. SMEs preparing bids 3-6 months ahead win disproportionately often.
Mansafe System
Expires: 2026-09-16
£25K
Student Recruitment Services, South East Asia
Expires: 2026-09-30
£50K
Student Recruitment Services, South East Asia
Expires: 2026-09-30
£50K
Copyright Licensing Agency License Renewal 2025-26
Expires: 2026-09-30
£89K
LSEG Financial Market Information
Expires: 2026-09-30
£110K
CampusM Subscription Renewal 2025-26
Expires: 2026-09-30
£31K
Student Recruitment Services, South East Asia
Expires: 2026-09-30
£50K
Undergraduate Prospectus 2027 and 2028 Entry
Expires: 2026-12-01
£97K
Digital Verification Service
Expires: 2026-12-31
£67K
Copyright Licensing Agency
Expires: 2027-07-31
£91K
Market analysis
Bidding into Cardiff Metropolitan University — what to expect
Supplier concentration and timing patterns that shape SME bid strategy.
47%
Awards to SMEs
72%
Top-5 supplier share
0%
Framework call-offs
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Awards to social enterprises
Around 47% of Cardiff Metropolitan University’s classified awards go to small and medium-sized enterprises.
Frequently asked
Common questions about selling to Cardiff Metropolitan University
How much does Cardiff Metropolitan University spend on procurement?
Cardiff Metropolitan University awarded 72 contracts totalling £17.2M between 2023-09-15 and 2026-09-15, working with 58 unique suppliers. Average contract value is £352K.
Who are Cardiff Metropolitan University's top suppliers?
The largest suppliers to Cardiff Metropolitan University by total award value are Atlas Facilities Management Limited, Saba Park Services UK Limited, Unit4 Business Software Limited. The top five suppliers together hold 72% of contract value.
What does Cardiff Metropolitan University buy from suppliers?
Cardiff Metropolitan University's procurement is concentrated in business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security, musical instruments, sport goods, games, toys, handicraft, art materials and accessories, other community, social and personal services, alongside specialist categories. See the full CPV breakdown below.
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Sources & methodology
How this profile is compiled
Analysed by ENKII · Updated 2026-09-15
This profile aggregates public-record procurement data published by the UK Government under the Open Government Licence v3.0. ENKII fetches, deduplicates, and aggregates source records; we don't edit the underlying facts.
Source portals
- · Find a Tender (find-tender.service.gov.uk)
- · Contracts Finder
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