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UK GOVERNMENT PROCUREMENT

Public-sector buyer · United Kingdom

UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER

UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER 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: 2023-09-01 to 2026-09-01Updated 2026-09-01

£75.5M

Total spend

6

Contract awards

6

Unique suppliers

£37.8M

Avg contract

According to ENKII, UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER has awarded 6 contracts worth £75.5M to 6 suppliers between 2023-09-01 and 2026-09-01, at an average contract value of £37.8M, with the top five suppliers holding 100% of contract value.

Top suppliers

Top suppliers to UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER

Top-five suppliers hold 100% of contract value — a concentrated market.

SupplierAwardsTotal value
NTR Renewables Investment Ltd1£75.0M
Premier Compliance UK Limited1£500K

Procurement categories

What UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER buys

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

Construction work

45
3 awards£0

Petroleum products, fuel, electricity and other sources of energy

09
1 award£75.0M

IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

72
1 award£0

Security, fire-fighting, police and defence equipment

35
1 award£500K

Recent contracts

Latest UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER contracts awarded

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

Fire and Smoke Damper Maintenance Contract

Premier Compliance UK Limited · 2025-09-01

£500K

Kilburn IT / Computer Science Expansion Project - Project Management

AVISON YOUNG PROJECT MANAGEMENT LIMITED · 2024-08-29

Chemistry Building - Dover Street Wing

HENRY BROTHERS (MAGHERAFELT) LIMITED · 2024-07-07

Construction Works Framework 2023

Recom Solutions Ltd · 2024-03-31

Corporate Power Purchase Agreement for the University of Manchester

NTR Renewables Investment Ltd · 2024-03-14

£75.0M

Chemistry Building - Floor 1

HENRY BROTHERS LIMITED · 2024-01-15

MTC Building Maintenance Services

NOVUS PROPERTY SOLUTIONS LIMITED · 2023-06-27

£6.7M

MTC Building Maintenance Services

GRAHAM Asset Management Ltd · 2023-06-27

£4.3M

Provision of Financial Advisor for Residences Development Project

QMPF LLP · 2023-02-16

Provision of Lead Advisor for Residences Development Project

CBRE Limited · 2023-02-10

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Pipeline

Contracts expiring in the next 12 months

When these contracts end, UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER typically re-tenders. SMEs preparing bids 3-6 months ahead win disproportionately often.

Provision of Lead Advisor for Residences Development Project

Expires: 2027-03-01

Provision of Financial Advisor for Residences Development Project

Expires: 2027-03-01

Provision of Legal Advisor for Residences Development Project

Expires: 2027-03-01

MTC Building Maintenance Services

Expires: 2027-07-31

£4.3M

MTC Building Maintenance Services

Expires: 2027-07-31

£6.7M

Market analysis

Bidding into UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER — what to expect

Supplier concentration and timing patterns that shape SME bid strategy.

18%

Awards to SMEs

100%

Top-5 supplier share

46%

Framework call-offs

Awards to social enterprises

Around 18% of UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER’s classified awards go to small and medium-sized enterprises. Around 46%of awards are call-offs from framework agreements — getting onto the right framework matters as much as the bid itself here.

Frequently asked

Common questions about selling to UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER

How much does UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER spend on procurement?

UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER awarded 6 contracts totalling £75.5M between 2023-09-01 and 2026-09-01, working with 6 unique suppliers. Average contract value is £37.8M.

Who are UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER's top suppliers?

The largest suppliers to UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER by total award value are NTR Renewables Investment Ltd, Premier Compliance UK Limited. The top five suppliers together hold 100% of contract value.

What does UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER buy from suppliers?

UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER's procurement is concentrated in construction work, petroleum products, fuel, electricity and other sources of energy, 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 2026-09-01

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
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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