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TENDERNorfolk County Council · Bikeability Cycle Training·£2.5M·East of England
GRANTMinistry of Housing, Communities and Local… · Common Ground Award 2026-2027·£250k·England
TENDERScottish Parliamentary Corporate Body · Auditor for Audit Scotland·Value TBC·Scotland
PROGRAMMEDepartment for Business and Trade · Sir James Knott Fund·Value TBC·North East
TENDERLeicestershire County Council · Bespoke Bus Shelter- Melton Mowbray·£25k·Leicester
GRANTInnovate UK, part of UK Research and… · Battery Innovation: Concept Development Rd 3·£4.0M·National
TENDERStirling Council · EV Infrastructure Back Office·£315k·Scotland
PROGRAMMEDepartment for Business and Trade · START - West of England·Value TBC·South West
TENDEROffice of Rail and Road · ​​Independent review of ORR's approach to cost assessment and…·£100k·London
GRANTInnovate UK on behalf of the Department for… · Battery Innovation: Feasibility Studies Rd 3·£500k·National
TENDERHome Group · Housing Disrepair Legal Support Framework·£1.8M·North East
PROGRAMMEDepartment for Business and Trade · Peer Networks - Redbridge Council·Value TBC·London
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UK GOVERNMENT PROCUREMENT

Public-sector buyer · United Kingdom

OFFICE FOR STUDENTS

OFFICE FOR STUDENTS 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: 2023-09-15 to 2026-09-15Updated 2026-09-15

£16.1M

Total spend

90

Contract awards

58

Unique suppliers

£227K

Avg contract

According to ENKII, OFFICE FOR STUDENTS has awarded 90 contracts worth £16.1M to 58 suppliers between 2023-09-15 and 2026-09-15, at an average contract value of £227K, with the top five suppliers holding 74% of contract value.

Top suppliers

Top suppliers to OFFICE FOR STUDENTS

Top-five suppliers hold 74% of contract value — a concentrated market.

SupplierAwardsTotal value
Ipsos (Market Research) Ltd1£6.5M
Hitachi Solutions Europe Ltd1£2.0M
Workday Limited1£1.6M
Selective Travel Management1£1.2M
Mobilise Cloud Services Limited1£712K
CACI Ltd1£383K
Ipsos (Market Research) Limited t/a/ Ipsos UK1£325K
PriceWaterhouseCoopers LLP2£283K
SoftCat PLC2£243K
Sofcat PLC1£205K
Ashridge Executive and Organisational Development Ltd1£200K
Loomery Limited1£180K
RecordPoint Software EMEA Ltd1£168K
Kainos Software Limited1£168K
Microsoft Limited3£167K
CTI Digital Limited1£163K
Burgess Salmon1£150K
Ecorys UK1£149K
Academia Ltd4£141K
Savanta Group Ltd5£123K

Procurement categories

What OFFICE FOR STUDENTS buys

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

Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

79
44 awards£9.5M

Software package and information systems

48
17 awards£2.7M

IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

72
10 awards£3.3M

Education and training services

80
3 awards£248K

Research and development services and related consultancy services

73
2 awards£40K

Health and social work services

85
2 awards£63K

Repair and maintenance services

50
2 awards£9K

Office and computing machinery, equipment and supplies except furniture and software packages

30
2 awards£20K

Real estate services

70
1 award£23K

Agricultural, forestry, horticultural, aquacultural and apicultural services

77
1 award£23K

Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services

90
1 award£3K

Radio, television, communication, telecommunication and related equipment

32
1 award£36K

Furniture (incl. office furniture), furnishings, domestic appliances (excl. lighting) and cleaning products

39
1 award£14K

Postal and telecommunications services

64
1 award£44K

Other community, social and personal services

98
1 award£240

Public utilities

65
1 award£16K

Recent contracts

Latest OFFICE FOR STUDENTS contracts awarded

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

GB-Bristol: Process mapping software

Generation Digital Limited · 2026-06-29

£34K

GB-Bristol: Office for Students - Presentation of TEF research

Shift Insight Ltd · 2026-05-13

£20K

GB-Bristol: Office for Students - Commuter Students exploration

Savanta Group Ltd · 2026-05-10

£20K

GB-Bristol: Office for Students - Brand Awareness Exploration

Savanta Group Ltd · 2026-04-30

£24K

GB-Bristol: Travel Management Services

Selective Travel Management · 2026-04-29

£1.2M

GB-Bristol: Call-off contract from OfS Framework for the Assessment of Financial Risk and Transformation Planning at Higher Education Providers

Deloitte LLP · 2026-04-12

GB-Bristol: Call-off contract from OfS Framework for the Assessment of Financial Risk and Transformation Planning at Higher Education Providers

BDO LLP · 2026-03-30

GB-Bristol: Veeam

Boxxe Limited · 2026-03-16

£15K

GB-Bristol: Adobe Licences

Academia Ltd · 2026-03-05

£7K

GB-Bristol: Call-off contract from OfS Framework for the Assessment of Financial Risk and Transformation Planning at Higher Education Providers

PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP · 2026-03-01

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Open opportunities

Open OFFICE FOR STUDENTS tenders

Tenders currently inviting bids. SMEs can respond via the official tender portal.

Office for Students: Bristol Office Cleaning

Deadline: 2026-10-07

£333K

Pipeline

Contracts expiring in the next 12 months

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

GB-Bristol: Dell Server Maintenance

Expires: 2026-09-30

£4K

GB-Bristol: Office for Students - Evaluation of the Postgraduate Conversion Course Scholarship Programme

Expires: 2026-09-30

£96K

GB-Bristol: IT equipment data destruction

Expires: 2026-09-30

£21K

GB-Bristol: Office for Students - Presentation of TEF research

Expires: 2026-10-01

£20K

GB-Bristol: Amazon Business

Expires: 2027-01-23

£80K

GB-Bristol: Command and House Papers Service

Expires: 2027-02-02

£10K

Office for Students - Bristol Office Cleaning

Expires: 2027-02-28

£304K

GB-Bristol: Events and Conference Venue Hire

Expires: 2027-02-28

£750K

Office for Students - Hard Facilities Management Services

Expires: 2027-02-28

£550K

GB-Bristol: Microsoft Unified Support

Expires: 2027-02-28

£56K

Market analysis

Bidding into OFFICE FOR STUDENTS — what to expect

Supplier concentration and timing patterns that shape SME bid strategy.

30%

Awards to SMEs

74%

Top-5 supplier share

1%

Framework call-offs

Awards to social enterprises

Around 30% of OFFICE FOR STUDENTS’s classified awards go to small and medium-sized enterprises.

Frequently asked

Common questions about selling to OFFICE FOR STUDENTS

How much does OFFICE FOR STUDENTS spend on procurement?

OFFICE FOR STUDENTS awarded 90 contracts totalling £16.1M between 2023-09-15 and 2026-09-15, working with 58 unique suppliers. Average contract value is £227K.

Who are OFFICE FOR STUDENTS's top suppliers?

The largest suppliers to OFFICE FOR STUDENTS by total award value are Ipsos (Market Research) Ltd, Hitachi Solutions Europe Ltd, Workday Limited. The top five suppliers together hold 74% of contract value.

What does OFFICE FOR STUDENTS buy from suppliers?

OFFICE FOR STUDENTS's procurement is concentrated in business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security, software package and information systems, it services: consulting, software development, internet and support, alongside specialist categories. See the full CPV breakdown below.

How can my business bid for OFFICE FOR STUDENTS contracts?

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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

  • · Find a Tender (find-tender.service.gov.uk)
  • · Contracts Finder
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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