Top suppliers
Top suppliers to New College Durham
Top-five suppliers hold 92% of contract value — a concentrated market.
Procurement categories
What New College Durham buys
Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV) breakdown of contracts awarded over the reporting period.
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Latest New College Durham contracts awarded
The most recently published award notices on Find a Tender and Contracts Finder.
Temporary & Permanent Staffing
The Supply Register Limited · 2026-06-23
ePortfolio
OneAdvanced Limited · 2026-06-08
Music & Sports Building Refurbishment
Meldrum Construction Services Limited · 2026-03-26
CCoE: Learning Space 2
Meldrum Construction Services Limited · 2026-01-31
Pro Solution Renewal
OneAdvanced Limited · 2025-07-24
Mobile Phone Contract
CHESS ICT Limited · 2025-04-28
External Audit Services
Azets Holdings Limited · 2025-04-14
£158K
Flooring Contract
Aiken Flooring Contracts Ltd · 2025-03-26
£63K
Windows & Camera Cleaning
Convey Bros · 2025-03-19
£7K
Specialist Engineering Equipment
L.J. Create · 2025-01-21
£43K
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Contracts expiring in the next 12 months
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Gas Supply
Expires: 2027-03-31
Printing Contract
Expires: 2027-03-31
£32K
Electricity Supply
Expires: 2027-03-31
Microsoft Licence
Expires: 2027-04-15
Photocopier Contract
Expires: 2027-07-31
Building Energy Management System
Expires: 2027-07-31
£108K
Provision of Janitorial Supplies
Expires: 2027-08-31
£86K
Market analysis
Bidding into New College Durham — what to expect
Supplier concentration and timing patterns that shape SME bid strategy.
72%
Awards to SMEs
92%
Top-5 supplier share
33%
Framework call-offs
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Awards to social enterprises
Around 72% of New College Durham’s classified awards go to small and medium-sized enterprises. Around 33%of awards are call-offs from framework agreements — getting onto the right framework matters as much as the bid itself here.
Frequently asked
Common questions about selling to New College Durham
How much does New College Durham spend on procurement?
New College Durham awarded 36 contracts totalling £6.7M between 2023-09-15 and 2026-09-15, working with 33 unique suppliers. Average contract value is £416K.
Who are New College Durham's top suppliers?
The largest suppliers to New College Durham by total award value are CLEVELAND LAND SERVICES (GUISBOROUGH) LIMITED, W Hughes & Son Ltd, Azets Holdings Limited. The top five suppliers together hold 92% of contract value.
What does New College Durham buy from suppliers?
New College Durham's procurement is concentrated in construction work, software package and information systems, office and computing machinery, equipment and supplies except furniture and software packages, 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
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- · Contracts Finder
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