Top suppliers
Top suppliers to University of Leeds
Top-five suppliers hold 74% of contract value — a concentrated market.
Procurement categories
What University of Leeds buys
Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV) breakdown of contracts awarded over the reporting period.
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Latest University of Leeds contracts awarded
The most recently published award notices on Find a Tender and Contracts Finder.
GB-Leeds: 202526 5793 Cell Disruptor
Constant Systems Ltd · 2026-07-23
£38K
202526 5916 - research flight services in the Democratic Republic of Congo
Enabel · 2026-06-19
£150K
202526 5478 5497 - Scientific Instruments to be installed on the FAAM aircraft.
CuraTerrae Air Ltd · 2025-11-25
202526 5355 - Optical Tweezers-Fluorescence Microscope
Lumicks B.V. · 2025-11-10
202425 4810a- Supply of Two high precision gas analysers for CO2, CH4, H2O
Enviro Technology Services · 2025-09-01
£72K
202425 4810a- Supply of Two high precision gas analysers for CO2, CH4, H2O
Enviro Technology Services · 2025-09-01
£72K
2024-25/5033- Supply of an Nd:YAG UV laser
Photonic Solutions · 2025-08-11
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PE2025_26-5843 - Litter picking, bin, external grounds and vehicle cleaning
PE2025_26-5843 - Litter picking, bin, external grounds and vehicle cleaning
£30K
Parking Software
£120K
Research data Repository
Provision of Livestock Feed for Pigs
£5.5M
Media Enhanced Learning system
Media Enhanced Learning system
PE2023-24-3709 White Rose Libraries (University of Leeds, Sheffield and York) Repositories
PE2023-24-3709 White Rose Libraries (University of Leeds, Sheffield and York) Repositories
PE2022-23/2666 IT Service Support for NIHR Websites
PE2022-23/2666 IT Service Support for NIHR Websites
Net Zero Strategic Delivery Partner - Construction
Net Zero Strategic Delivery Partner - Construction
£60.0M
Net Zero Strategic Delivery Partner - Construction
Pipeline
Contracts expiring in the next 12 months
When these contracts end, University of Leeds typically re-tenders. SMEs preparing bids 3-6 months ahead win disproportionately often.
GB-Leeds: 2023/24 - 3032 - Supply of a Geothermal Response Testing Facility *Duplicated*
Expires: 2026-07-31
£108K
GB-Leeds: Marketing & Communications Support Service for Leeds Academic Health Partnership
Expires: 2026-07-31
£60K
202526 5478 5497 - Scientific Instruments to be installed on the FAAM aircraft.
Expires: 2026-12-09
2023-24/4174 - Supply of a Scanning Precession Electron Diffraction (SPED) system
Expires: 2026-12-10
£242K
MBA Study Tour tender
Expires: 2026-12-17
£360K
GB-Leeds: 2021/ 317 - Supply of a Bioaerosol Detector
Expires: 2027-02-28
£141K
GB-Leeds: 2023-24/3304 - Supply of an Aerosol Generation and Characterisation System
Expires: 2027-04-30
£109K
GB-Leeds: 2023-24/ 3145 Supply of 2x Real-Time Oscilloscopes
Expires: 2027-06-06
£97K
GB-Leeds: PE2023-24/3930 Staff Counselling Service CRM
Expires: 2027-07-31
GB-Leeds: 2023-24/ 3034 - Supply of Chemical Engineering Teaching Equipment
Expires: 2027-07-31
£100K
GB-Leeds: 2023-24/3026 - Supply of a high precision gas analyzer for CO2, CH4, N2O, NH3, H2O
Expires: 2027-07-31
£120K
Internal Audit
Expires: 2027-07-31
£660K
GB-Leeds: 2023/24-3677 - Supply of 2x Combined Zeta-Potential and Particle Sizing systems
Expires: 2027-07-31
£129K
GB-Leeds: 2023-24/ 3025 - Supply of Portable FTIR Gas Analyser
Expires: 2027-07-31
£62K
Market analysis
Bidding into University of Leeds — what to expect
Supplier concentration and timing patterns that shape SME bid strategy.
74%
Top-5 supplier share
23d
Avg response window
25d
Median response window
26mo
Avg contract duration
Frequently asked
Common questions about selling to University of Leeds
How much does University of Leeds spend on procurement?
University of Leeds awarded 134 contracts totalling £77.3M between 2023-07-31 and 2026-07-31, working with 64 unique suppliers. Average contract value is £715K.
Who are University of Leeds's top suppliers?
The largest suppliers to University of Leeds by total award value are NTT Data Business Solutions, PA Consulting Services Ltd, Mite Waste and Environmental Services Ltd. The top five suppliers together hold 74% of contract value.
What does University of Leeds buy from suppliers?
University of Leeds's procurement is concentrated in systems and technical consultancy services, refuse disposal and treatment, support services for air transport, alongside specialist categories. See the full CPV breakdown below.
How can my business bid for University of Leeds contracts?
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What's the typical response window for University of Leeds tenders?
University of Leeds typically gives suppliers a median of 25 days to respond (average 23 days). Standard contract duration is around 26 months.
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How this profile is compiled
Analysed by ENKII · Updated 2026-07-31
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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