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UK GOVERNMENT PROCUREMENT

Public-sector buyer · United Kingdom

HERIOT-WATT UNIVERSITY(THE)

HERIOT-WATT UNIVERSITY(THE) 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: 2023-07-31 to 2026-07-31Updated 2026-07-31

£9.1M

Total spend

49

Contract awards

19

Unique suppliers

£283K

Avg contract

According to ENKII, HERIOT-WATT UNIVERSITY(THE) has awarded 49 contracts worth £9.1M to 19 suppliers between 2023-07-31 and 2026-07-31, at an average contract value of £283K, with the top five suppliers holding 64% of contract value.

Top suppliers

Top suppliers to HERIOT-WATT UNIVERSITY(THE)

Top-five suppliers hold 64% of contract value — a concentrated market.

SupplierAwardsTotal value
boxxe Limited3£1.7M
Kinetic Solutions Ltd2£1.4M
Strata Information Group, Inc.3£986K
Engineered Arts Ltd6£933K
Campuslife6£742K
Park Systems UK Ltd4£692K
Quantum Design UK and Ireland6£561K
Guardian Electrical Solutions Ltd2£552K
Boardwalk Robotics4£406K
Chandler Engineering2£377K
Curio London3£251K
Symatrix Limited1£195K
Vicon Motion Systems Ltd1£149K
RARUK Automation Ltd1£110K
Active Technologies SRL1£0
ANYbotics AG1£0
IPG Photonics Corporation1£0
British Engineering Services Limited1£0
Infors UK Ltd1£0

Procurement categories

What HERIOT-WATT UNIVERSITY(THE) buys

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

Software-related services

72260000
6 awards£2.5M

Provider services

72410000
3 awards£1.7M

Miscellaneous special-purpose machinery

42990000
8 awards£1.0M

Microscopes

38510000
6 awards£972K

Programming services of packaged software products

72210000
6 awards£622K

Detection and analysis apparatus

38430000
5 awards£429K

Research, testing and scientific technical simulator

38970000
3 awards£406K

Pumps and compressors

42120000
2 awards£377K

Communication software package

48510000
2 awards£371K

Technical inspection and testing services

71630000
2 awards£276K

Consultative engineering and construction services

71310000
1 award£276K

Astronomical and optical instruments

38630000
1 award£0

E-learning services

80420000
1 award£0

Generators

31120000
1 award£0

Electrical domestic appliances

39710000
1 award£0

Heavy-duty motor vehicles

34140000
1 award£0

Recent contracts

Latest HERIOT-WATT UNIVERSITY(THE) contracts awarded

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

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Open HERIOT-WATT UNIVERSITY(THE) tenders

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Market analysis

Bidding into HERIOT-WATT UNIVERSITY(THE) — what to expect

Supplier concentration and timing patterns that shape SME bid strategy.

64%

Top-5 supplier share

28d

Avg response window

28d

Median response window

Avg contract duration

Frequently asked

Common questions about selling to HERIOT-WATT UNIVERSITY(THE)

How much does HERIOT-WATT UNIVERSITY(THE) spend on procurement?

HERIOT-WATT UNIVERSITY(THE) awarded 49 contracts totalling £9.1M between 2023-07-31 and 2026-07-31, working with 19 unique suppliers. Average contract value is £283K.

Who are HERIOT-WATT UNIVERSITY(THE)'s top suppliers?

The largest suppliers to HERIOT-WATT UNIVERSITY(THE) by total award value are boxxe Limited, Kinetic Solutions Ltd, Strata Information Group, Inc.. The top five suppliers together hold 64% of contract value.

What does HERIOT-WATT UNIVERSITY(THE) buy from suppliers?

HERIOT-WATT UNIVERSITY(THE)'s procurement is concentrated in software-related services, provider services, miscellaneous special-purpose machinery, alongside specialist categories. See the full CPV breakdown below.

How can my business bid for HERIOT-WATT UNIVERSITY(THE) contracts?

HERIOT-WATT UNIVERSITY(THE) 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 HERIOT-WATT UNIVERSITY(THE) tenders?

HERIOT-WATT UNIVERSITY(THE) typically gives suppliers a median of 28 days to respond (average 28 days). Standard contract duration is around 0 months.

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Sources & methodology

How this profile is compiled

Analysed by ENKII · Updated 2026-07-31

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
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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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