Top suppliers
Top suppliers to University of Portsmouth
Top-five suppliers hold 71% of contract value — a concentrated market.
Procurement categories
What University of Portsmouth buys
Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV) breakdown of contracts awarded over the reporting period.
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Latest University of Portsmouth contracts awarded
The most recently published award notices on Find a Tender and Contracts Finder.
Merlin Licence
Initsys Ltd · 2026-03-31
£39K
Estates Masterplan Strategy Support (Multidisciplinary)
Ridge and Partners LLP · 2025-12-04
£258K
University House Decant and Move (PM)
Ridge and Partner LLP · 2025-11-27
£100K
Ravelin House Forensic Relocation
Ridge and Partner LLP · 2025-11-27
£560K
Student Hub - Technical Advisory Services
Ridge and Partners LLP · 2025-11-27
£211K
Neptune Building Café Refurbishment (Multidisciplinary Services)
Ridge and Partners LLP · 2025-11-27
£81K
Victoria Park Lecture Theatre (Multidisciplinary Services)
Ridge and Partner LLP · 2025-11-27
£425K
Commercial Services Leased Vehicles
Kinto UK Limited · 2025-11-27
£52K
Faculty of Technology MEP Technical Advisory (RIBA Stage 4)
Ridge and Partner LLP · 2025-11-27
£217K
External Legal Services
Brodies LLP · 2025-11-10
£870K
Data Centre Technical Advisory Services (Multidisciplinary) - RIBA Stage 4, 5, 6 & 7
Ridge and Partners LLP · 2025-11-10
£72K
Mercantile House Phase 3 (PM, QS, CA)
Ridge and Partners LLP · 2025-10-29
£38K
Centralised Bike Hub (CDEM, BIM) RIBA Stage 4, 5, and 6
Ridge and Partners LLP · 2025-10-29
£34K
Estates Fleet Electric Vehicle Purchase
Toyota (GB) PLC · 2025-10-10
£610K
Marine Aquatic Research Centre - Multidisciplinary Services
Ridge and Partners LLP · 2025-09-12
£212K
Student Hub Project
MORGAN SINDALL CONSTRUCTION & INFRASTRUCTURE LTD · 2025-09-12
£23.1M
All Projects - Structural Engineering Services
Sweco UK Limited · 2025-09-03
£180K
Eldon IT Suite PRoject
Quinn London Limited · 2025-09-03
£271K
Faculty of Technology Project
Wates Construction Limited · 2025-09-03
£7.6M
University House Demolition - Professional Services
Ridge and Partners LLP · 2025-09-03
£78K
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Open University of Portsmouth tenders
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Preliminary Market Engagement - Global Agent Management Platform - UoP
Deadline: 2026-08-03
Automated Library Synthesis System
Multi collector Inductively Coupled Plasma Spectrometer MC-ICP MS
£450K
Automated Library Synthesis System
23/102 - Overseas Workers - Employer of Record
Pipeline
Contracts expiring in the next 12 months
When these contracts end, University of Portsmouth typically re-tenders. SMEs preparing bids 3-6 months ahead win disproportionately often.
Student Hub (Service Diversion) Project Management and Cost Management
Expires: 2026-08-31
£72K
Estates Masterplan Strategy Support (Multidisciplinary)
Expires: 2026-09-30
£258K
Mercantile House Phase 3 (PM, QS, CA)
Expires: 2026-09-30
£38K
Ravelin House Forensic Relocation
Expires: 2026-12-31
£560K
Neptune Building - Internal Refurbishment
Expires: 2026-12-31
£156K
Centralised Bike Hub (CDEM, BIM) RIBA Stage 4, 5, and 6
Expires: 2026-12-31
£34K
Neptune Building Café Refurbishment (Multidisciplinary Services)
Expires: 2026-12-31
£81K
Marine Aquatic Research Centre - Multidisciplinary Services
Expires: 2026-12-31
£212K
Victoria Park Lecture Theatre (Multidisciplinary Services)
Expires: 2026-12-31
£425K
Legal Services for Construction Projects
Expires: 2026-12-31
£500K
All Projects - Architectural Services
Expires: 2027-07-31
£180K
All Projects - Structural Engineering Services
Expires: 2027-07-31
£180K
Market analysis
Bidding into University of Portsmouth — what to expect
Supplier concentration and timing patterns that shape SME bid strategy.
71%
Top-5 supplier share
21d
Avg response window
21d
Median response window
24mo
Avg contract duration
Frequently asked
Common questions about selling to University of Portsmouth
How much does University of Portsmouth spend on procurement?
University of Portsmouth awarded 31 contracts totalling £14.7M between 2023-08-01 and 2026-08-01, working with 22 unique suppliers. Average contract value is £476K.
Who are University of Portsmouth's top suppliers?
The largest suppliers to University of Portsmouth by total award value are Showcase PSR Portsdown limited, Id Verde Limited, Education Cubed. The top five suppliers together hold 71% of contract value.
What does University of Portsmouth buy from suppliers?
University of Portsmouth's procurement is concentrated in miscellaneous furniture and equipment, advertising and marketing services, planting and maintenance services of green areas, alongside specialist categories. See the full CPV breakdown below.
How can my business bid for University of Portsmouth contracts?
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What's the typical response window for University of Portsmouth tenders?
University of Portsmouth typically gives suppliers a median of 21 days to respond (average 21 days). Standard contract duration is around 24 months.
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How this profile is compiled
Analysed by ENKII · Updated 2026-08-01
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