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UK GOVERNMENT PROCUREMENT

Public-sector buyer · United Kingdom

Coventry University

Coventry University is a UK public-sector contracting authority. This profile aggregates its public-record procurement — top suppliers, categories, recent awards, open tenders and expiring contracts.

Data period: 2023-08-01 to 2026-08-01Updated 2026-08-01

£226.9M

Total spend

415

Contract awards

242

Unique suppliers

£583K

Avg contract

According to ENKII, Coventry University has awarded 415 contracts worth £226.9M to 242 suppliers between 2023-08-01 and 2026-08-01, at an average contract value of £583K, with the top five suppliers holding 52% of contract value.

Top suppliers

Top suppliers to Coventry University

Top-five suppliers hold 52% of contract value — a concentrated market.

SupplierAwardsTotal value
CDW Ltd2£50.0M
Coventry District Energy Company Limited3£30.3M
JISC SERVICES LIMITED3£16.5M
CINTANA EDUCATION LLC7£12.6M
Animmersion UK Ltd3£8.1M
DIVERSITY TRAVEL LIMITED1£7.5M
Salesforce1£7.1M
SMART SEC SOLUTIONS LTD4£5.0M
CDW LIMITED2£4.9M
EBSCO International Inc2£4.0M
Specialist Computer Centres Plc1£3.6M
Nash Sqaured1£3.5M
STA International Limited1£3.5M
FUTURELEARN LIMITED4£3.4M
Ex Libris (UK) Limited3£3.1M
Singularis Future Serve Pte Ltd3£3.0M
BDO LLP1£2.6M
NTT DATA Business Solutions Limited2£2.4M
Deloitte LLP3£2.0M
CDW Limited9£1.9M

Procurement categories

What Coventry University buys

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV) breakdown of contracts awarded over the reporting period.

Systems and technical consultancy services

72220000
46 awards£36.3M

Business and management consultancy services

79410000
12 awards£35.0M

Steam, hot water and associated products

09320000
3 awards£30.3M

Subscription services

79980000
28 awards£22.3M

Data-processing machines (hardware)

30210000
6 awards£13.1M

Software-related services

72260000
53 awards£12.9M

Travel agency and similar services

63510000
4 awards£8.2M

Provider services

72410000
6 awards£7.6M

Printed books

22110000
3 awards£5.2M

Educational software package

48190000
18 awards£5.2M

Security services

79710000
4 awards£5.0M

Networking software package

48210000
16 awards£3.7M

Television and audio-visual equipment

32320000
2 awards£3.7M

Financial consultancy, financial transaction processing and clearing-house services

66170000
1 award£3.5M

Accounting and auditing services

79210000
2 awards£2.6M

Programming services of packaged software products

72210000
19 awards£2.6M

Servers

48820000
5 awards£1.7M

Plumbing and sanitary works

45330000
5 awards£1.6M

Miscellaneous health services

85140000
4 awards£1.6M

System and support services

72250000
4 awards£1.5M

Recent contracts

Latest Coventry University contracts awarded

The most recently published award notices on Find a Tender and Contracts Finder.

Planon software

Planon Limited · 2026-07-27

£62K

Whitespace software

Whitespace Ventures Ltd · 2026-07-24

£72K

Kuali software

Kuali Inc · 2026-07-22

£42K

Engageli software renewal

Engageli, Inc. · 2026-07-20

£50K

IT equipment for Rwanda Hub

INNOVATION FOR ENGINEERING & TECHNOLOGY GROUP LTD · 2026-07-20

£79K

Kinetics Software

KINETIC SOLUTIONS LIMITED · 2026-07-16

£28K

Grow-co Marketing and Distribution fees

CINTANA EDUCATION LLC · 2026-07-16

£86K

Bloomberg subscription renewal

BLOOMBERG FINANCE L.P. · 2026-07-13

£212K

Bloomberg subscription renewal

BLOOMBERG FINANCE L.P. · 2026-07-13

£212K

Research Costing, Pricing and Approval System

Worktribe Ltd · 2026-07-10

£290K

Oracle database licences

Oracle Corporation · 2026-07-10

£143K

Unit4 maintenance renewal

Unit4 Business Software Limited · 2026-07-10

£95K

Provision of Servicing and Maintenance for Catering Equipment

William Freer Limited · 2026-07-10

£380K

Pure Research Licence

Elsevier B.V · 2026-07-09

£105K

Aperture Studio Licences

Experian Limited · 2026-07-07

£225K

Cintana Management, Business Professional and Administrative services

CINTANA EDUCATION LLC · 2026-07-07

£87K

Coventry Accelerate Gale Archive

Cengage Learning (EMEA) Ltd · 2026-06-08

£183K

LinkedIn Hiring Assistant, Recruiter Corporate and Job Slot

LinkedIn Ireland Unlimited Company · 2026-06-08

£302K

Travel Risk Management Services

Securewest International (Risk Management) Limited · 2026-06-03

Provision of Security Services to CUL

SMART SEC SOLUTIONS LTD · 2026-05-10

£1.2M

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DYNAMIC PURCHASING SYSTEM - MINOR WORKS AND MAINTENANCE

Deadline: 2027-10-01

HRM Solution Partner

Phoenix Software Ltd

Provision of White Goods

Timetabling solution partner

£470K

OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH SERVICES FOR SCHOOL OF HEALTH & CARE

£1.1M

Provision of Conference, Banqueting, and Hospitality Catering Services

Provision of Conference, Banqueting, and Hospitality Catering Services

Print Management Services

Travel Risk Management Services

£300K

Provision of White Goods

Pipeline

Contracts expiring in the next 12 months

When these contracts end, Coventry University typically re-tenders. SMEs preparing bids 3-6 months ahead win disproportionately often.

Kitchen Equipment Maintenance, Deep cleaning & Ventilation Ducting Services

Expires: 2026-08-01

£31K

Core Software Licence Agreement

Expires: 2026-08-11

£208K

Media Advertising Lot 3

Expires: 2026-08-31

£130K

Media Advertising Lot 2

Expires: 2026-08-31

£46K

Media Advertising Lot 1

Expires: 2026-08-31

£406K

Copyright Licensing Agency Annual License

Expires: 2026-08-31

Copyright Licensing Agency Annual License

Expires: 2026-08-31

Student Group Travel Services

Expires: 2026-09-01

£720K

WRDS Renewal

Expires: 2026-09-01

£41K

Criticalarc Safezone Security System Agreement

Expires: 2026-09-14

£109K

Student Mobility Management Platform

Expires: 2026-09-17

£42K

CMIS - Support

Expires: 2026-09-30

£60K

Crowdstrike Security Software Call Off Direct Award

Expires: 2026-10-31

£300K

FRAM-1422-24-ST

Expires: 2026-10-31

£50K

VIRTUAL REALITY MEDICAL SIMULATION SOFTWARE

Expires: 2026-11-27

£200K

Epigeum Online Course & Research Skills Toolkkit

Expires: 2026-11-29

£179K

PROJECT PLANNING MANAGEMENT SYSTEM

Expires: 2026-12-06

£188K

STUDENT RESIDENCES WIRED AND WIRELESS PROVISON

Expires: 2027-04-22

£456K

HALO Platform

Expires: 2027-05-06

£414K

STUDENT HEALTHCARE UNIFORMS FOR SCHOOL OF HEALTH AND CARE

Expires: 2027-05-31

£435K

PPE and First Aid Supplies

Expires: 2027-07-13

£26K

Onboard Software Renewal

Expires: 2027-07-18

£44K

Digital Preservation Service

Expires: 2027-07-31

£73K

Bloomberg subscription renewal

Expires: 2027-07-31

£212K

Bloomberg subscription renewal

Expires: 2027-07-31

£212K

Market analysis

Bidding into Coventry University — what to expect

Supplier concentration and timing patterns that shape SME bid strategy.

52%

Top-5 supplier share

103d

Avg response window

27d

Median response window

22mo

Avg contract duration

Frequently asked

Common questions about selling to Coventry University

How much does Coventry University spend on procurement?

Coventry University awarded 415 contracts totalling £226.9M between 2023-08-01 and 2026-08-01, working with 242 unique suppliers. Average contract value is £583K.

Who are Coventry University's top suppliers?

The largest suppliers to Coventry University by total award value are CDW Ltd, Coventry District Energy Company Limited, JISC SERVICES LIMITED. The top five suppliers together hold 52% of contract value.

What does Coventry University buy from suppliers?

Coventry University's procurement is concentrated in systems and technical consultancy services, business and management consultancy services, steam, hot water and associated products, alongside specialist categories. See the full CPV breakdown below.

How can my business bid for Coventry University contracts?

Coventry University publishes open tenders on Find a Tender and Contracts Finder. ENKII matches your business against live tenders, identifies certifications you'll need, and surfaces frameworks worth applying to. Free Readiness Score in 3 minutes.

What's the typical response window for Coventry University tenders?

Coventry University typically gives suppliers a median of 27 days to respond (average 103 days). Standard contract duration is around 22 months.

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Sources & methodology

How this profile is compiled

Analysed by ENKII · Updated 2026-08-01

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
  • · Spend Network
Full methodology — calculations, refresh cadence & caveats

Source records remain subject to Open Government Licence v3.0 attribution. ENKII doesn't warrant accuracy beyond the source portals' own publication.

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