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UK GOVERNMENT PROCUREMENT

Public-sector buyer · United Kingdom

UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS

UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS 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: 2023-06-17 to 2026-06-17Updated 2026-06-17

£81.9M

Total spend

139

Contract awards

65

Unique suppliers

£745K

Avg contract

According to ENKII, UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS has awarded 139 contracts worth £81.9M to 65 suppliers between 2023-06-17 and 2026-06-17, at an average contract value of £745K, with the top five suppliers holding 70% of contract value.

Top suppliers

Top suppliers to UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS

Top-five suppliers hold 70% of contract value — a concentrated market.

SupplierAwardsTotal value
NTT Data Business Solutions3£37.0M
PA Consulting Services Ltd3£8.6M
Crystal Facilities Management Limited2£4.0M
Mite Waste and Environmental Services Ltd3£3.9M
Cranfield University10£3.8M
Quantum Design6£3.5M
Oxford Instruments5£2.3M
NanoTemper Technologies GmbH6£1.4M
Amplify Trading Limited4£1.4M
KPGM LLP2£1.3M
Austral Education Group LLC4£1.1M
WorkTribe Ltd2£1.1M
ANTS Group Limited1£1.0M
Hitachi High-Tech Europe GmbH3£940K
EDM Ltd3£758K
Simulation Solutions3£730K
GatenbySanderson4£729K
Anton Paar4£712K
Hitachi High-Tech3£543K
Lloyds Bank plc3£510K

Procurement categories

What UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS buys

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

72220000

72220000
7 awards£45.7M

90910000

90910000
2 awards£4.0M

90510000

90510000
3 awards£3.9M

63730000

63730000
10 awards£3.8M

38430000

38430000
25 awards£3.2M

38340000

38340000
7 awards£3.1M

31710000

31710000
3 awards£2.2M

42990000

42990000
6 awards£1.4M

80530000

80530000
4 awards£1.4M

79210000

79210000
2 awards£1.3M

72210000

72210000
4 awards£1.3M

50110000

50110000
6 awards£1.1M

63510000

63510000
4 awards£1.1M

71350000

71350000
1 awards£1.0M

33110000

33110000
4 awards£783K

38510000

38510000
9 awards£760K

38970000

38970000
3 awards£730K

38630000

38630000
4 awards£719K

80510000

80510000
3 awards£654K

66110000

66110000
3 awards£510K

Recent contracts

Latest UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS contracts awarded

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

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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Open opportunities

Open UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS tenders

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

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

Market analysis

Bidding into UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS — what to expect

Supplier concentration and timing patterns that shape SME bid strategy.

70%

Top-5 supplier share

23d

Avg response window

24d

Median response window

27mo

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 139 contracts totalling £81.9M between 2023-06-17 and 2026-06-17, working with 65 unique suppliers. Average contract value is £745K.

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, Crystal Facilities Management Limited. The top five suppliers together hold 70% of contract value.

What does UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS buy from suppliers?

UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS's procurement is concentrated in 72220000, 90910000, 90510000, alongside specialist categories. See the full CPV breakdown below.

How can my business bid for UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS contracts?

UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS publishes open tenders on Find a Tender and Contracts Finder. ENKII matches your business against live tenders, identifies certifications you'll need, and surfaces frameworks worth applying to. Free Readiness Score in 3 minutes.

What's the typical response window for UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS tenders?

UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS typically gives suppliers a median of 24 days to respond (average 23 days). Standard contract duration is around 27 months.

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Sources & methodology

How this profile is compiled

Analysed by ENKII · Updated 2026-06-17

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
  • · Spend Network
Full methodology — calculations, refresh cadence & caveats

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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