Top suppliers
Top suppliers to THE UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM
Top-five suppliers hold 38% of contract value — a moderately competitive market.
Procurement categories
What THE UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM buys
Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV) breakdown of contracts awarded over the reporting period.
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Latest THE UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM contracts awarded
The most recently published award notices on Find a Tender and Contracts Finder.
Framework Agreement for the Provision of Construction Project Management Consultancy Services
Currie & Brown UK Limited · 2025-03-21
Life + Health Sciences Cluster - Multi D
Associated Architects UK Limited · 2025-01-27
£3.3M
Life + Health Sciences Cluster - M&E
WSP UK Ltd · 2025-01-27
Life + Health Sciences Cluster - QS & PD
AtkinsRéalis PPS Ltd · 2025-01-27
£505K
HWB NMR - Main Contractor
Chiel Construction Limited · 2025-01-20
£719K
Provision of Technical Services at The High Temperature Research Centre (HTRC)
MTC Operations Limited · 2025-01-13
£3.3M
Ellucian Maintenance Banner Student 01/04/2024-31/03/25 & Ellucian Workflow 01/02/25-31/03/25
Ellucian Global Limited · 2024-12-20
IPRIS - Patent Renewals Agent Costs - Call-off PO for 2024/25
IPRIS AG · 2024-12-20
£150K
Aston Webb Redevelopment 3D Measured Survey
1st Horizon Surveying & Engineering Limited · 2024-12-20
IBR Chiller Replacement - M&E
Couch Perry & Wilkes LLP · 2024-12-19
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Contracts expiring in the next 12 months
When these contracts end, THE UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM typically re-tenders. SMEs preparing bids 3-6 months ahead win disproportionately often.
Leapwork Licence Renewal
Expires: 2026-10-14
£174K
Facilities Management at Birmingham Energy Innovation Centre (BEIC) at Tyseley
Expires: 2026-11-12
£366K
Framework Agreement for the Provision of Hazardous Waste Collection and Disposal Services to the University of Birmingham
Expires: 2026-12-31
Contract for Autodesk Build - Unlimited Licenses & Projects for The University of Birmingham - Three Year Agreement (27/01/2024 - 26/01/2027)
Expires: 2027-01-26
£158K
Solarwinds resource monitoring license - 3 year renewal
Expires: 2027-02-07
Contract for the Provision of SolarWinds Additional Polling Engine
Expires: 2027-02-09
£27K
Contract for the Supply of a Server Solution for a 5 Year Term to the University of Birmingham
Expires: 2027-03-24
Replacing ML19 PXK FORD TRANSIT 350 L3 DIESEL RWD 2.0 EcoBlue 165ps Double Cab Chassis 3 Way Tipper Solid White Dual Rear. Wheels
Expires: 2027-05-12
Adobe CC 2024-2025 Renewal
Expires: 2027-07-18
£53K
Managed Print Contract Extension
Expires: 2027-07-31
Market analysis
Bidding into THE UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM — what to expect
Supplier concentration and timing patterns that shape SME bid strategy.
40%
Awards to SMEs
38%
Top-5 supplier share
26%
Framework call-offs
42
Awards to social enterprises
Around 40% of THE UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM’s classified awards go to small and medium-sized enterprises, and 42 have gone to voluntary, community or social enterprises. Around 26%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 THE UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM
How much does THE UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM spend on procurement?
THE UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM awarded 546 contracts totalling £64.9M between 2023-09-15 and 2026-09-15, working with 367 unique suppliers. Average contract value is £199K.
Who are THE UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM's top suppliers?
The largest suppliers to THE UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM by total award value are Pritchatts Park Village LLP, Associated Architects UK Limited, Siemens PLC. The top five suppliers together hold 38% of contract value.
What does THE UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM buy from suppliers?
THE UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM's procurement is concentrated in it services: consulting, software development, internet and support, business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security, construction work, alongside specialist categories. See the full CPV breakdown below.
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PQQ & Selection Questionnaire — Procurement Act 2023
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SECTOR
UK Government IT Services
G-Cloud, DOS, Crown Commercial frameworks. Software + consultancy is THE UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM's largest spend area.
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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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