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UK GOVERNMENT PROCUREMENT

Public-sector buyer · United Kingdom

Royal Northern College of Music

Royal Northern College of Music 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: 2023-09-01 to 2026-09-01Updated 2026-09-01

£455K

Total spend

14

Contract awards

14

Unique suppliers

£57K

Avg contract

According to ENKII, Royal Northern College of Music has awarded 14 contracts worth £455K to 14 suppliers between 2023-09-01 and 2026-09-01, at an average contract value of £57K, with the top five suppliers holding 85% of contract value.

Top suppliers

Top suppliers to Royal Northern College of Music

Top-five suppliers hold 85% of contract value — a concentrated market.

SupplierAwardsTotal value
Mills Reeve (Birmingham)1£92K
Elementary Digital Ltd1£91K
Constant Security Service1£73K
U N I A C1£68K
Preservica Ltd1£63K
Hydronic System Optimisation Ltd1£34K
Take 1 Scenic Services Ltd1£27K
M BAILEY PIANO TUNER TECHNICIAN1£7K

Procurement categories

What Royal Northern College of Music buys

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

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

79
3 awards£233K

Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

71
2 awards£34K

Food, beverages, tobacco and related products

15
2 awards£0

Software package and information systems

48
2 awards£154K

Printed matter and related products

22
1 award£0

Other community, social and personal services

98
1 award£7K

Agricultural, farming, fishing, forestry and related products

03
1 award£0

Supporting and auxiliary transport services; travel agencies services

63
1 award£0

Construction work

45
1 award£27K

Recent contracts

Latest Royal Northern College of Music contracts awarded

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

CA16090 - RNCM Security Staffing

Constant Security Service · 2025-10-06

£73K

CA15633 - Maintenance and Tuning of the RNCM Fleet of Pianos

M BAILEY PIANO TUNER TECHNICIAN · 2025-07-03

£7K

Website Development

Elementary Digital Ltd · 2024-11-13

£91K

CA14342 - RNCM - SUPC Travel Management Services Framework Mini Comp

Diversity Travel · 2024-10-24

CA12916 - RNCM - Internal Audit Services 2024-29

U N I A C · 2024-08-07

£68K

CA13313 - RNCM Legal Services 2024-27

Mills Reeve (Birmingham) · 2024-08-07

£92K

Grocery, Frozen & Chilled

BFS Group Ltd t/a Bidfood · 2024-02-01

Grocery, Frozen & Chilled

Brake Bros Ltd · 2024-02-01

Opera Scenery

Take 1 Scenic Services Ltd · 2024-01-31

£27K

Supply & delivery of fresh fruit & vegetables

Hallam County Fresh Foods Ltd · 2024-01-17

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Pipeline

Contracts expiring in the next 12 months

When these contracts end, Royal Northern College of Music typically re-tenders. SMEs preparing bids 3-6 months ahead win disproportionately often.

Agency Agreement for Utilities Provision

Expires: 2026-09-30

£28K

CA14342 - RNCM - SUPC Travel Management Services Framework Mini Comp

Expires: 2026-09-30

MS Azure Cloud Services

Expires: 2026-12-31

Supply of wines and spirits

Expires: 2027-01-29

UK Mail Services

Expires: 2027-05-31

CA13313 - RNCM Legal Services 2024-27

Expires: 2027-06-10

£92K

CA12916 - RNCM - Internal Audit Services 2024-29

Expires: 2027-07-31

£68K

CA12170 - RNCM Leasing & Maintenance of MFDs & Assoc. Print Management Software

Expires: 2027-08-30

£88K

Market analysis

Bidding into Royal Northern College of Music — what to expect

Supplier concentration and timing patterns that shape SME bid strategy.

57%

Awards to SMEs

85%

Top-5 supplier share

32%

Framework call-offs

Awards to social enterprises

Around 57% of Royal Northern College of Music’s classified awards go to small and medium-sized enterprises. Around 32%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 Royal Northern College of Music

How much does Royal Northern College of Music spend on procurement?

Royal Northern College of Music awarded 14 contracts totalling £455K between 2023-09-01 and 2026-09-01, working with 14 unique suppliers. Average contract value is £57K.

Who are Royal Northern College of Music's top suppliers?

The largest suppliers to Royal Northern College of Music by total award value are Mills Reeve (Birmingham), Elementary Digital Ltd, Constant Security Service. The top five suppliers together hold 85% of contract value.

What does Royal Northern College of Music buy from suppliers?

Royal Northern College of Music's procurement is concentrated in business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security, architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services, food, beverages, tobacco and related products, alongside specialist categories. See the full CPV breakdown below.

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Sources & methodology

How this profile is compiled

Analysed by ENKII · Updated 2026-09-01

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
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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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