Top suppliers
Top suppliers to University of Leeds
Top-five suppliers hold 55% 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 · 2026-07-07
£38K
202526 5916 - research flight services in the Democratic Republic of Congo
Enabel · 2026-06-17
£150K
202526 5478 5497 - Scientific Instruments to be installed on the FAAM aircraft.
CuraTerrae Air Ltd · 2025-11-25
£248K
202526 5355 - Optical Tweezers-Fluorescence Microscope
Lumicks B.V. · 2025-11-10
£878K
2024-25/5033- Supply of an Nd:YAG UV laser
Photonic Solutions · 2025-07-31
£53K
202425 4810a- Supply of Two high precision gas analysers for CO2, CH4, H2O
Enviro Technology Services · 2025-05-06
£72K
National Institute for Health Research (NIHR) Clinical Research Network Co-ordinating Centre (CRNCC) - IT Services
PA Consulting Services Ltd · 2025-03-28
£2.3M
UPG-CONT-ARC 3 controller upgrade
Oxford Instruments · 2025-01-15
£46K
Scanning Electron Microscope (SEM) and Energy Dispersive X-ray (EDX) elemental analysis system
Hitachi High-Tech · 2025-01-14
£181K
GB-Leeds: Tensile Stage for SAXS/WAXS
Anton Paar · 2024-12-19
£56K
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Market analysis
Bidding into University of Leeds — what to expect
Supplier concentration and timing patterns that shape SME bid strategy.
12%
Awards to SMEs
55%
Top-5 supplier share
1%
Framework call-offs
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Awards to social enterprises
Around 12% of University of Leeds’s classified awards go to small and medium-sized enterprises.
Frequently asked
Common questions about selling to University of Leeds
How much does University of Leeds spend on procurement?
University of Leeds awarded 64 contracts totalling £18.6M between 2023-11-08 and 2026-11-08, working with 55 unique suppliers. Average contract value is £296K.
Who are University of Leeds's top suppliers?
The largest suppliers to University of Leeds by total award value are PA Consulting Services Ltd, Quantum Design, ANTS Group Limited. The top five suppliers together hold 55% of contract value.
What does University of Leeds buy from suppliers?
University of Leeds's procurement is concentrated in laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses), education and training services, 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 2026-11-08
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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