Top suppliers
Top suppliers to The University of Keele
Top-five suppliers hold 100% of contract value — a concentrated market.
Procurement categories
What The University of Keele buys
Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV) breakdown of contracts awarded over the reporting period.
79718024Recent contracts
Latest The University of Keele contracts awarded
The most recently published award notices on Find a Tender and Contracts Finder.
Prospective Student Engagement and Conversion Service for Keele University
QS Quacquarelli Symonds Limited · 2025-09-16
£1.4M
Chemical Disinfection and Inspection of Water Systems at Keele University
Total Environmental Compliance Limited · 2025-07-31
£527K
VEAT Notice Intention to award public services contracts for the provision of a managed service for student recruitment operations in India and Pakistan for the University of Keele
In-Country Limited · 2024-11-18
£468K
VEAT Notice Intention to award a 12-month extension to an existing public services contract for the provision of Prospective Student Engagement and Conversion Services for the University of Keele
Uni-Quest Limited · 2024-09-16
£430K
VEAT Notice Intention to award a public supply contract for the HyDEX Project for the design, supply, installation and maintenance of equipment for the provision of a Hydrogen Refuelling Station (HRS), including onsite production of hydrogen via electrolysis and the dispensing of hydrogen fuel for the University of Keele
Fuel Cell Systems Limited · 2024-07-04
£907K
VEAT Notice Intention to award a public services contract for the HyDEX Project for the provision of process-engineering consultancy to carry out a feasibility study with initial design, delivery requirements plan, safety assessment and operational support leading to the full execution phase of the project
Otto Simon Limited · 2023-05-18
£304K
VEAT Notice Intention to award a public services contract for provision of HE specific research, best practice & market insights consultancy.
EAB UK, LLC · 2023-04-16
£344K
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Market analysis
Bidding into The University of Keele — what to expect
Supplier concentration and timing patterns that shape SME bid strategy.
71%
Awards to SMEs
100%
Top-5 supplier share
0%
Framework call-offs
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Awards to social enterprises
Around 71% of The University of Keele’s classified awards go to small and medium-sized enterprises.
Frequently asked
Common questions about selling to The University of Keele
How much does The University of Keele spend on procurement?
The University of Keele awarded 5 contracts totalling £3.7M between 2023-09-29 and 2026-09-29, working with 5 unique suppliers. Average contract value is £741K.
Who are The University of Keele's top suppliers?
The largest suppliers to The University of Keele by total award value are QS Quacquarelli Symonds Limited, Fuel Cell Systems Limited, Total Environmental Compliance Limited. The top five suppliers together hold 100% of contract value.
What does The University of Keele buy from suppliers?
The University of Keele's procurement is concentrated in business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security, architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services, education and training services, alongside specialist categories. See the full CPV breakdown below.
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How this profile is compiled
Analysed by ENKII · Updated 2026-09-29
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- · Contracts Finder
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