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UK GOVERNMENT PROCUREMENT

Public-sector buyer · United Kingdom

University of Aberdeen

University of Aberdeen 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: 2023-09-15 to 2026-09-15Updated 2026-09-15

£9.9M

Total spend

34

Contract awards

34

Unique suppliers

£396K

Avg contract

According to ENKII, University of Aberdeen has awarded 34 contracts worth £9.9M to 34 suppliers between 2023-09-15 and 2026-09-15, at an average contract value of £396K, with the top five suppliers holding 46% of contract value.

Top suppliers

Top suppliers to University of Aberdeen

Top-five suppliers hold 46% of contract value — a concentrated market.

SupplierAwardsTotal value
Burns Construction (Aberdeen) Ltd1£1.8M
Score Europe Limited1£829K
Randstad HR Solutions Ltd (trading as Randstad Student & Worker Support)1£700K
NanoString Technologies1£611K
Michigan Publishing Services1£600K
First Bus Scotland1£587K
Wavemakers Live1£480K
North East Assessment & Psychology Services1£443K
Langstane Press Limited1£360K
In-country Limited1£340K
OSC AS1£327K
Esslemont Marquees1£315K
Ashgrove Trading1£300K
Norwood Electrical (UK) Ltd1£268K
Philips1£253K
NUCORE GROUP LTD1£250K
The MathWorks Ltd.1£235K
Copley Pest Solution1£200K
Data Architects Ltd1£200K
West Coast Controls1£200K

Procurement categories

What University of Aberdeen buys

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

Repair and maintenance services

50
10 awards£2.3M

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

79
8 awards£2.4M

IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

72
2 awards£367K

Software package and information systems

48
2 awards£384K

Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services

90
2 awards£265K

Machinery for mining, quarrying, construction equipment

43
1 award£829K

Food, beverages, tobacco and related products

15
1 award£135K

Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

60
1 award£587K

Construction work

45
1 award£0

Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)

38
1 award£611K

Other community, social and personal services

98
1 award£700K

Health and social work services

85
1 award£443K

Radio, television, communication, telecommunication and related equipment

32
1 award£327K

Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

71
1 award£268K

Furniture (incl. office furniture), furnishings, domestic appliances (excl. lighting) and cleaning products

39
1 award£300K

Recent contracts

Latest University of Aberdeen contracts awarded

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

BARRIER QUALIFICATION CHAMBER - UNIVERSITY OF ABERDEEN

Score Europe Limited · 2026-07-29

£829K

FIRE / INTRUDER ALARM AND SUNDRIES MAINTENANCE, REPAIRS AND INSTALLATIONS TO UNIVERSITY OF ABERDEEN

NUCORE GROUP LTD · 2026-07-28

£250K

PORTABLE APPLIANCE TESTING AND FIXED WIRE TESTING - UNIVERSITY OF ABERDEEN

Norwood Electrical (UK) Ltd · 2026-07-28

£268K

Provision of Graduation Event Management Services for the University of Aberdeen

Wavemakers Live · 2026-04-28

£480K

Matlab Campus Wide License - University of Aberdeen

The MathWorks Ltd. · 2026-04-22

£235K

Award of contract for OEMS support - University of Aberdeen

Data Architects Ltd · 2026-04-20

£200K

Provision of Domestic Cleaning Services to the University of Aberdeen Owned Domestic Housing - University of Aberdeen

First Choice Cleaning Services (Scotland) Ltd · 2026-04-15

£65K

Provision of Pest Control Services for the University of Aberdeen

Copley Pest Solution · 2026-02-02

£200K

Award of contract - Simulator upgrade - University of Aberdeen

OSC AS · 2026-01-14

£327K

Provision of Reactive Furniture Supply for the University of Aberdeen

Ashgrove Trading · 2025-12-02

£300K

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Open opportunities

Open University of Aberdeen tenders

Tenders currently inviting bids. SMEs can respond via the official tender portal.

Data Centre Cooling Controls

Deadline: 2026-10-19

Market analysis

Bidding into University of Aberdeen — what to expect

Supplier concentration and timing patterns that shape SME bid strategy.

71%

Awards to SMEs

46%

Top-5 supplier share

0%

Framework call-offs

Awards to social enterprises

Around 71% of University of Aberdeen’s classified awards go to small and medium-sized enterprises.

Frequently asked

Common questions about selling to University of Aberdeen

How much does University of Aberdeen spend on procurement?

University of Aberdeen awarded 34 contracts totalling £9.9M between 2023-09-15 and 2026-09-15, working with 34 unique suppliers. Average contract value is £396K.

Who are University of Aberdeen's top suppliers?

The largest suppliers to University of Aberdeen by total award value are Burns Construction (Aberdeen) Ltd, Score Europe Limited, Randstad HR Solutions Ltd (trading as Randstad Student & Worker Support). The top five suppliers together hold 46% of contract value.

What does University of Aberdeen buy from suppliers?

University of Aberdeen's procurement is concentrated in repair and maintenance services, business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security, it services: consulting, software development, internet and support, 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

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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