Top suppliers
Top suppliers to University of Portsmouth
Top-five suppliers hold 100% 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.
7148457934395032307765Recent contracts
Latest University of Portsmouth contracts awarded
The most recently published award notices on Find a Tender and Contracts Finder.
Merlin Licence
Initsys Ltd · 2026-03-30
£167K
Commercial Services Leased Vehicles
Kinto UK Limited · 2025-11-07
External Legal Services
Brodies LLP · 2025-10-28
Neptune Building Café Refurbishment (Multidisciplinary Services)
Ridge and Partners LLP · 2025-10-02
University House Decant and Move (PM)
Ridge and Partner LLP · 2025-09-25
Victoria Park Lecture Theatre (Multidisciplinary Services)
Ridge and Partner LLP · 2025-09-25
Estates Fleet Electric Vehicle Purchase
Toyota (GB) PLC · 2025-09-24
Student Hub Project
MORGAN SINDALL CONSTRUCTION & INFRASTRUCTURE LTD · 2025-09-02
Student Hub - Technical Advisory Services
Ridge and Partners LLP · 2025-08-28
Marine Aquatic Research Centre - Multidisciplinary Services
Ridge and Partners LLP · 2025-08-28
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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.
Mercantile House Phase 3 (PM, QS, CA)
Expires: 2026-09-30
Neptune Building Café Refurbishment (Multidisciplinary Services)
Expires: 2026-12-31
Victoria Park Lecture Theatre (Multidisciplinary Services)
Expires: 2026-12-31
Ravelin House Forensic Relocation
Expires: 2026-12-31
Marine Aquatic Research Centre - Multidisciplinary Services
Expires: 2026-12-31
Neptune Building - Internal Refurbishment
Expires: 2026-12-31
Legal Services for Construction Projects
Expires: 2026-12-31
Centralised Bike Hub (CDEM, BIM) RIBA Stage 4, 5, and 6
Expires: 2026-12-31
All Projects - Architectural Services
Expires: 2027-07-31
All Projects - Structural Engineering Services
Expires: 2027-07-31
Market analysis
Bidding into University of Portsmouth — what to expect
Supplier concentration and timing patterns that shape SME bid strategy.
33%
Awards to SMEs
100%
Top-5 supplier share
67%
Framework call-offs
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Awards to social enterprises
Around 33% of University of Portsmouth’s classified awards go to small and medium-sized enterprises. Around 67%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 Portsmouth
How much does University of Portsmouth spend on procurement?
University of Portsmouth awarded 52 contracts totalling £263K between 2023-09-15 and 2026-09-15, working with 30 unique suppliers. Average contract value is £131K.
Who are University of Portsmouth's top suppliers?
The largest suppliers to University of Portsmouth by total award value are Initsys Ltd, Initsys Limited. The top five suppliers together hold 100% of contract value.
What does University of Portsmouth buy from suppliers?
University of Portsmouth's procurement is concentrated in architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services, software package and information systems, construction work, alongside specialist categories. See the full CPV breakdown below.
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How this profile is compiled
Analysed by ENKII · Updated 2026-09-15
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
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