Top suppliers
Top suppliers to LOUGHBOROUGH UNIVERSITY
Top-five suppliers hold 91% of contract value — a concentrated market.
Procurement categories
What LOUGHBOROUGH UNIVERSITY buys
Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV) breakdown of contracts awarded over the reporting period.
45210000
4521000090510000
9051000048440000
4844000018220000
1822000042510000
4251000048810000
4881000072210000
7221000050410000
5041000038630000
3863000090520000
9052000090640000
9064000050610000
5061000044310000
4431000071630000
7163000038430000
3843000038540000
3854000042990000
4299000038340000
38340000Recent contracts
Latest LOUGHBOROUGH UNIVERSITY contracts awarded
The most recently published award notices on Find a Tender and Contracts Finder.
Loughborough University Wind Tunnel Equipment
LAVISIONUK Limited · 2026-04-30
LU01020 - Object Aware PTV
LAVISIONUK Limited · 2026-02-20
The Provision of an Estates Consultancy Framework - Lot 1 Cost Consultant
Addison Hunt Ltd · 2026-02-18
£3.0M
LU00925 The Provision of an Estates Consultancy Framework
Addison Hunt Ltd · 2026-02-18
£8.0M
Loughborough University - Spray Master PIV & Flame Master PLIF
LAVISIONUK Limited · 2026-02-05
£611K
Loughborough University - Gas Analyser
CAMBUSTION LIMITED · 2026-02-05
£204K
Loughborough University Wind Tunnel Equipment
LAVISIONUK Limited · 2026-02-04
Object Aware PTV
LAVISIONUK Limited · 2026-01-28
LU00987 - Supply of Corporate Workwear and Merchandise / Gifts
Arco Limited · 2026-01-20
£1.2M
Object Aware PTV
LAVISIONUK Limited · 2026-01-20
Spray Master PIV & Flame Master PLIF
LAVISIONUK Limited · 2026-01-07
£611K
Gas Analyser Equipment
CAMBUSTION LIMITED · 2026-01-07
£204K
The Provision of Loughborough University Student Accommodation (LUSA) Development
John Graham Construction Ltd · 2026-01-06
£59.1M
The Provision of Loughborough University Student Accommodation (LUSA) Development
John Graham Construction Ltd · 2026-01-06
£59.1M
Gas Analyser Equipment
CAMBUSTION LIMITED · 2025-12-18
£194K
Spray Master PIV & Flame Master PLIF
LAVISIONUK Limited · 2025-12-18
£581K
Workwear
Arco Limited · 2025-12-09
£1.8M
LU00977 Fire Systems Maintenance
MW Cripwell Ltd · 2025-09-25
£1.0M
LU00977 Fire Systems Maintenance
MW Cripwell Ltd · 2025-09-04
£1.0M
LU00974 The Provision of Hazardous Waste Services
Biffa Waste Services Ltd · 2025-08-29
£500K
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Open opportunities
Open LOUGHBOROUGH UNIVERSITY tenders
Tenders currently inviting bids. SMEs can respond via the official tender portal.
National Centre for Sport & Exercise Medicine-East Midlands: Healthcare Partner
Sustainable Appliances Marketplace for Africa & Asia (SAMPA)
EPOS - System to Sell
Sustainable Appliances Marketplace for Africa & Asia (SAMPA)
Adhoc Managed and Rostered Staff
The supply of Corporate Wear and Work Wear
The Provision of Hazardous Waste Services
Minor Works
The Provision of Fire Systems Maintenance and Repairs
Pipeline
Contracts expiring in the next 12 months
When these contracts end, LOUGHBOROUGH UNIVERSITY typically re-tenders. SMEs preparing bids 3-6 months ahead win disproportionately often.
Spray Master PIV & Flame Master PLIF
Expires: 2026-07-05
£581K
Object Aware PTV
Expires: 2026-07-09
Gas Analyser Equipment
Expires: 2026-07-09
£194K
Object Aware PTV
Expires: 2026-07-10
Spray Master PIV & Flame Master PLIF
Expires: 2026-07-19
£611K
Gas Analyser Equipment
Expires: 2026-07-20
£204K
Loughborough University Wind Tunnel Equipment
Expires: 2026-08-17
The Provision of Air Conditioning and Comfort Cooling Systems
Expires: 2026-08-31
£880K
Workwear
Expires: 2026-12-21
£1.8M
The Supply of Ironmongery and Sundries for Loughborough University Stores
Expires: 2026-12-31
£440K
Market analysis
Bidding into LOUGHBOROUGH UNIVERSITY — what to expect
Supplier concentration and timing patterns that shape SME bid strategy.
91%
Top-5 supplier share
33d
Avg response window
30d
Median response window
20mo
Avg contract duration
Frequently asked
Common questions about selling to LOUGHBOROUGH UNIVERSITY
How much does LOUGHBOROUGH UNIVERSITY spend on procurement?
LOUGHBOROUGH UNIVERSITY awarded 49 contracts totalling £156.1M between 2023-06-17 and 2026-06-17, working with 17 unique suppliers. Average contract value is £4.7M.
Who are LOUGHBOROUGH UNIVERSITY's top suppliers?
The largest suppliers to LOUGHBOROUGH UNIVERSITY by total award value are John Graham Construction Ltd, Stoford Loughborough Limited, Biffa Waste Services Ltd. The top five suppliers together hold 91% of contract value.
What does LOUGHBOROUGH UNIVERSITY buy from suppliers?
LOUGHBOROUGH UNIVERSITY's procurement is concentrated in 45210000, 90510000, 48440000, alongside specialist categories. See the full CPV breakdown below.
How can my business bid for LOUGHBOROUGH UNIVERSITY contracts?
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What's the typical response window for LOUGHBOROUGH UNIVERSITY tenders?
LOUGHBOROUGH UNIVERSITY typically gives suppliers a median of 30 days to respond (average 33 days). Standard contract duration is around 20 months.
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Sources & methodology
How this profile is compiled
Analysed by ENKII · Updated 2026-06-17
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