Top suppliers
Top suppliers to Swansea University
Top-five suppliers hold 69% of contract value — a concentrated market.
Procurement categories
What Swansea University buys
Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV) breakdown of contracts awarded over the reporting period.
7934558035303933Recent contracts
Latest Swansea University contracts awarded
The most recently published award notices on Find a Tender and Contracts Finder.
SU18(26) Provision of Direct Mail (print, pack, mail) for University Mailing Campaigns
A.MCLAY AND COMPANY LIMITED · 2026-08-19
£405K
SU30(26) Creative Design, Publications and End to End Print
The Pierce Partnership Limited t/a The Foundation · 2026-08-18
£750K
SU191(26) Jisc American Psychological Association (APA) Resources 2026 - 2029
JISC Services Ltd · 2026-07-30
£113K
SU192(26) JSTOR Archive Collections 2026 - 2029 Jisc Services Ltd
Jisc Services Limited · 2026-07-29
£38K
SU121(26) Online Learning - Design and Development Services
Learning Mate Solutions Ltd · 2026-07-24
Zenworks and OpenText Identity Manager Renewal
ST-Four Ltd · 2026-07-17
Version 1 Advanced Predictive Analytics and DeploymentSolution
VERSION 1 SOLUTIONS LIMITED · 2026-07-09
SU142(26) Janes - Equipment
Janes Group UK Limited · 2026-07-02
SU157(26) Cyber Risk Insurance
Assured Cyber Ltd · 2026-06-25
SU113(26) Online Learning - Marketing and Student Recruitment Services
Online Education Services Limited · 2026-06-23
£4.6M
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SU172(26) Energy Centre and Union House District Heat Network Connection Works
Deadline: 2026-10-08
£5.0M
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Contracts expiring in the next 12 months
When these contracts end, Swansea University typically re-tenders. SMEs preparing bids 3-6 months ahead win disproportionately often.
SU29(26) Consultancy on Federation and Synthetic Data
Expires: 2026-09-29
£37K
SU13(26) Optum EMIS-X Explorer Bespoke
Expires: 2026-10-07
£49K
SU68(26) ProQuest Academic Complete ebook collection
Expires: 2026-10-31
£46K
SU76(26) Renewal of ProQuest Central
Expires: 2026-11-30
£42K
SU09(26) Contract Award for Data Collection for Survey-based Study of the 2026 Senedd Election
Expires: 2026-11-30
£278K
SU92(26) BMJ Read and Publish subscription via the JISC R&P Framework Agreement
Expires: 2026-12-31
SU78(26) Calamari Time Management Software
Expires: 2027-01-07
£65K
SU117(25) Postgraduate advertising with JISC Prospects UK
Expires: 2027-08-01
£70K
Market analysis
Bidding into Swansea University — what to expect
Supplier concentration and timing patterns that shape SME bid strategy.
38%
Awards to SMEs
69%
Top-5 supplier share
0%
Framework call-offs
1
Awards to social enterprises
Around 38% of Swansea University’s classified awards go to small and medium-sized enterprises, and 1 have gone to voluntary, community or social enterprises.
Frequently asked
Common questions about selling to Swansea University
How much does Swansea University spend on procurement?
Swansea University awarded 70 contracts totalling £24.2M between 2023-09-15 and 2026-09-15, working with 55 unique suppliers. Average contract value is £440K.
Who are Swansea University's top suppliers?
The largest suppliers to Swansea University by total award value are UCAS Media Ltd, Online Education Services Limited, JW Bowkett Electrical Installations Ltd. The top five suppliers together hold 69% of contract value.
What does Swansea University buy from suppliers?
Swansea University's procurement is concentrated in business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security, transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation, hotel, restaurant and retail trade services, 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
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