Top suppliers
Top suppliers to The University of Nottingham
Top-five suppliers hold 89% of contract value — a concentrated market.
Procurement categories
What The University of Nottingham buys
Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV) breakdown of contracts awarded over the reporting period.
453373157103551880504431Recent contracts
Latest The University of Nottingham contracts awarded
The most recently published award notices on Find a Tender and Contracts Finder.
Employee Benefits Platform 2.0 - AWARD
Access UK Limited · 2024-12-16
2113/FC17/RB - School of Computer Science Additional Learning Spaces - AWARD
Newton Construction Ltd · 2024-12-10
2113 FC16 RB - Re-roofing High Level Flat Roofs at Nightingale Hall for the University of Nottingham - AWARD
Hilton Bodill Construction Ltd · 2024-11-19
2345/RFQ/RB - Winter 2024 Graduation - Marquee Requirement - AWARD
Pinnacle Marquees (UK) Ltd · 2024-11-06
2113 FC15 RB Alteration and Refurbishment of Laboratory LG56 within the Brain and Body Centre - AWARD
Hilton Bodill Construction Ltd · 2024-11-01
2113 - FC04 - SB - Boiler Works - Sir Clive Grainger Building (Rutland and Sherwood Works Plan) - AWARD
Hilton Bodill Construction Ltd · 2024-10-30
£1.1M
2273 ITTO EW - Provision of PRINCE2 Training Package
Knowledge Train Limited · 2024-10-09
2288/ASD/RG 3rd Party Caterers - ResX - AWARD
Cinnamon Restaurant · 2024-09-03
Water Hygiene Risk Assessments for various buildings across the UoN Estate - AWARD
Clearwater Technology Limited · 2024-08-27
2113/FC12/RB - Works for Relocation of Faraday Cage to B02 - AWARD
Newton Construction Ltd · 2024-08-13
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Most of it is in food & beverages, software & IT systems and office & IT equipment.
9
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2
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Market analysis
Bidding into The University of Nottingham — what to expect
Supplier concentration and timing patterns that shape SME bid strategy.
17%
Awards to SMEs
89%
Top-5 supplier share
4%
Framework call-offs
1
Awards to social enterprises
Around 17% of The University of Nottingham’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 The University of Nottingham
How much does The University of Nottingham spend on procurement?
The University of Nottingham awarded 46 contracts totalling £59.5M between 2023-10-16 and 2026-10-16, working with 32 unique suppliers. Average contract value is £2.0M.
Who are The University of Nottingham's top suppliers?
The largest suppliers to The University of Nottingham by total award value are Tesla Engineering, Philips Electronics, Tesla Engineering Limited. The top five suppliers together hold 89% of contract value.
What does The University of Nottingham buy from suppliers?
The University of Nottingham's procurement is concentrated in construction work, medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products, research and development services and related consultancy services, alongside specialist categories. See the full CPV breakdown below.
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How this profile is compiled
Analysed by ENKII · Updated 2026-10-16
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.
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