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NTU

UK GOVERNMENT PROCUREMENT

Public-sector buyer · United Kingdom

NOTTINGHAM TRENT UNIVERSITY

NOTTINGHAM TRENT 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

£28.7M

Total spend

39

Contract awards

30

Unique suppliers

£776K

Avg contract

According to ENKII, NOTTINGHAM TRENT UNIVERSITY has awarded 39 contracts worth £28.7M to 30 suppliers between 2023-08-01 and 2026-08-01, at an average contract value of £776K, with the top five suppliers holding 78% of contract value.

Top suppliers

Top suppliers to NOTTINGHAM TRENT UNIVERSITY

Top-five suppliers hold 78% of contract value — a concentrated market.

SupplierAwardsTotal value
Browne Jacobson LLP2£7.9M
Phoenix Software Limited2£6.7M
Colorset North Ltd2£4.3M
D2L Europe Ltd1£2.1M
AMAZON BUSINESS EU SARL, UK BRANCH1£1.3M
Academia1£1.2M
LASER 2000 (UK) LIMITED3£1.0M
Microsoft Limited1£657K
TRADEBE ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES LIMITED2£375K
Dalrod (UK) Ltd1£320K
Cooleraid Ltd1£300K
Kukri GB Limited1£288K
Instron, Division of ITW Limited1£270K
SKILLSFORGE LTD3£270K
ICS.AI1£268K
Symplicity Corporation1£227K
DISTINCTION SOLUTIONS LIMITED1£167K
PERSONNEL HYGIENE SERVICES LIMITED1£160K
PGR GROUP LIMITED1£160K
Tiffin Sandwiches Ltd1£137K

Procurement categories

What NOTTINGHAM TRENT UNIVERSITY buys

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

Legal advisory and representation services

79110000
2 awards£7.9M

Software-related services

72260000
3 awards£5.8M

Printing services

79810000
2 awards£4.3M

Educational software package

48190000
2 awards£3.3M

Networking software package

48210000
4 awards£2.0M

Medical consumables

33140000
1 award£1.3M

Astronomical and optical instruments

38630000
3 awards£1.0M

Radioactive-, toxic-, medical- and hazardous waste services

90520000
2 awards£375K

Cleaning services

90910000
2 awards£320K

Construction work for pipelines, communication and power lines, for highways, roads, airfields and railways; flatwork

45230000
1 award£320K

Cooling towers

31140000
1 award£300K

Special clothing

18410000
1 award£288K

Machines and apparatus for testing and measuring

38540000
1 award£270K

Supply services of personnel including temporary staff

79620000
1 award£268K

Electrical installation work

45310000
3 awards£175K

Specialist training services

80510000
1 award£167K

Bread products, fresh pastry goods and cakes

15810000
1 award£137K

Imaging equipment for medical, dental and veterinary use

33110000
2 awards£102K

Building construction work

45210000
1 award£76K

Detection and analysis apparatus

38430000
1 award£70K

Recent contracts

Latest NOTTINGHAM TRENT UNIVERSITY contracts awarded

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

Provision of Cleaning and Administrative Agency Staff

Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited · 2026-07-31

£2.0M

Data Cabling Framework

P R Power Installations Ltd · 2026-07-21

£1.0M

Tail End Spend

AMAZON BUSINESS EU SARL, UK BRANCH · 2026-07-06

£1.3M

Provision of Conflict Resolution Training

DISTINCTION SOLUTIONS LIMITED · 2026-07-06

£167K

Data Cabling Framework

P R Power Installations Ltd · 2026-06-26

£1.0M

Purchase of an Multiaxial Axial-Torsional Fatigue Testing System

Instron, Division of ITW Limited · 2026-05-18

£270K

Provision of Print Services and Signage

Colorset North Ltd · 2026-05-11

£1.3M

Mechanical and Electrical Contractors Framework

KEN BURROWS LIMITED · 2026-05-08

£2.7M

Provision of Hazardous Waste Management Services

TRADEBE ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES LIMITED · 2026-05-06

£125K

Provision of Legal Services

Browne Jacobson LLP · 2026-03-25

£1.3M

Lot 1 Mechanical

KEN BURROWS LIMITED · 2026-03-24

£5.3M

Microsoft EES D365

Phoenix Software Limited · 2026-03-23

£1.8M

Lot 1a Signage and Wide Format

Colorset North Ltd · 2026-02-27

£3.1M

Schindler Lift Maintenance

SCHINDLER LTD. · 2026-02-25

Worktribe

Academia · 2026-02-19

£1.2M

Sports Clothing

Kukri GB Limited · 2026-02-12

£288K

Lot 1a - Property or Real Estate

Browne Jacobson LLP · 2026-02-06

£6.7M

Supply of Water Coolers

Cooleraid Ltd · 2026-02-02

£300K

Provision of Drainage Repair & Maintenance Services

Dalrod (UK) Ltd · 2026-02-02

£320K

Microsoft Azure

Phoenix Software Limited · 2026-02-02

£4.9M

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Laptops & Desktops

Signage and Wide Format and Print Services

Provision of Coach and Minibus Services

Recruitment Services (Temporary and Permanent Staff)

Provision of Legal Services

Pipeline

Contracts expiring in the next 12 months

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

Tunable Laser System

Expires: 2026-10-01

£340K

Tunable Laser System

Expires: 2026-10-01

£340K

FLEX AI Student Services Assistant (Chatbot) via GCloud 14

Expires: 2027-06-30

£268K

Serials, Periodicals, Journals and Related Subscription Services

Expires: 2027-07-31

£5.0M

Market analysis

Bidding into NOTTINGHAM TRENT UNIVERSITY — what to expect

Supplier concentration and timing patterns that shape SME bid strategy.

78%

Top-5 supplier share

12d

Avg response window

14d

Median response window

36mo

Avg contract duration

Frequently asked

Common questions about selling to NOTTINGHAM TRENT UNIVERSITY

How much does NOTTINGHAM TRENT UNIVERSITY spend on procurement?

NOTTINGHAM TRENT UNIVERSITY awarded 39 contracts totalling £28.7M between 2023-08-01 and 2026-08-01, working with 30 unique suppliers. Average contract value is £776K.

Who are NOTTINGHAM TRENT UNIVERSITY's top suppliers?

The largest suppliers to NOTTINGHAM TRENT UNIVERSITY by total award value are Browne Jacobson LLP, Phoenix Software Limited, Colorset North Ltd. The top five suppliers together hold 78% of contract value.

What does NOTTINGHAM TRENT UNIVERSITY buy from suppliers?

NOTTINGHAM TRENT UNIVERSITY's procurement is concentrated in legal advisory and representation services, software-related services, printing services, alongside specialist categories. See the full CPV breakdown below.

How can my business bid for NOTTINGHAM TRENT UNIVERSITY contracts?

NOTTINGHAM TRENT 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 NOTTINGHAM TRENT UNIVERSITY tenders?

NOTTINGHAM TRENT UNIVERSITY typically gives suppliers a median of 14 days to respond (average 12 days). Standard contract duration is around 36 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
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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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