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University of South Wales

University of South Wales 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: 2023-11-08 to 2026-11-08Updated 2026-11-08

£14.8M

Total spend

81

Contract awards

67

Unique suppliers

£206K

Avg contract

According to ENKII, University of South Wales has awarded 81 contracts worth £14.8M to 67 suppliers between 2023-11-08 and 2026-11-08, at an average contract value of £206K, with the top five suppliers holding 52% of contract value.

Top suppliers

Top suppliers to University of South Wales

Top-five suppliers hold 52% of contract value — a concentrated market.

SupplierAwardsTotal value
UNITE STUDENTS LIMITED2£2.1M
HAYSMACINTYRE LLP3£2.1M
Academia Limited1£1.6M
Cardiff Lift Company1£1.4M
Edwards Coaches Ltd1£510K
People Asset Management Limited1£475K
ENROLY LTD1£442K
Get Yourself Noticed Ltd1£400K
Leonardo Hotel Cardiff1£335K
ProQuest LLC3£308K
CARDO (WALES & WEST) LIMITED1£263K
Energen Services Electrical and Mechanical Limited1£241K
Copyright Licensing Agency1£230K
Sure Campus Ltd1£216K
PROACTIVE UK LIMITED2£208K
UCAS Media Limited1£193K
Unibuddy Limited1£193K
LORNE STEWART PLC1£186K
Surecampus Ltd1£186K
AMETROS FACILITIES MANAGEMENT LIMITED1£170K

Procurement categories

What University of South Wales buys

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

Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

79
22 awards£3.5M

Education and training services

80
12 awards£1.0M

Software package and information systems

48
6 awards£559K

IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

72
6 awards£2.2M

Radio, television, communication, telecommunication and related equipment

32
4 awards£283K

Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)

38
4 awards£322K

Furniture (incl. office furniture), furnishings, domestic appliances (excl. lighting) and cleaning products

39
3 awards£437K

Industrial machinery

42
3 awards£513K

Construction work

45
3 awards£289K

Hotel, restaurant and retail trade services

55
3 awards£2.4M

Petroleum products, fuel, electricity and other sources of energy

09
2 awards£110K

Printed matter and related products

22
2 awards£455K

Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products

33
2 awards£96K

Electrical machinery, apparatus, equipment and consumables; lighting

31
1 award£82K

Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation

34
1 award£122K

Musical instruments, sport goods, games, toys, handicraft, art materials and accessories

37
1 award£72K

Construction structures and materials; auxiliary products to construction (except electric apparatus)

44
1 award£80K

Repair and maintenance services

50
1 award£1.4M

Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

60
1 award£510K

Public utilities

65
1 award£150K

Research and development services and related consultancy services

73
1 award£40K

Other community, social and personal services

98
1 award£170K

Recent contracts

Latest University of South Wales contracts awarded

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

Online peer-to-peer and student-to-staff asynchronous chat platform, and virtual community platform

Unibuddy Limited · 2026-09-30

£193K

SAGE CATALYST collection 2026-2027

SAGE PUBLICATIONS LIMITED · 2026-09-23

£66K

Oxford University Press - Oxford Law Trove 2026-2029

Oxford University Press · 2026-09-23

£66K

University of South Wales Social Media Management: China

PingPong Digital · 2026-09-13

£34K

Elsevier Subscriptions 2026-2029

Elsevier BV · 2026-08-31

£94K

ProQuest Content Package 2026 - 2027

ProQuest LLC · 2026-08-17

£178K

SUPPLY OF ONEWEB AND STARLINK SATELLITE CONNECTIVITY HARDWARE AND SERVICES

Excelerate Technology Ltd · 2026-08-09

£29K

Provision of Quercus Maintenance and Support

Sure Campus Ltd · 2026-08-04

£216K

BMJ Best Practice 2026-2029

BMJ Publishing Group Ltd · 2026-08-04

£52K

Wolters Kluwer Health Subscriptions 2026-2029

Wolters Kluwer Health (Medical Research) Ltd · 2026-07-31

£75K

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2

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Inviting bids today

11

contracts ending in 12 months

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12

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Market analysis

Bidding into University of South Wales — what to expect

Supplier concentration and timing patterns that shape SME bid strategy.

35%

Awards to SMEs

52%

Top-5 supplier share

8%

Framework call-offs

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Awards to social enterprises

Around 35% of University of South Wales’s classified awards go to small and medium-sized enterprises.

Frequently asked

Common questions about selling to University of South Wales

How much does University of South Wales spend on procurement?

University of South Wales awarded 81 contracts totalling £14.8M between 2023-11-08 and 2026-11-08, working with 67 unique suppliers. Average contract value is £206K.

Who are University of South Wales's top suppliers?

The largest suppliers to University of South Wales by total award value are UNITE STUDENTS LIMITED, HAYSMACINTYRE LLP, Academia Limited. The top five suppliers together hold 52% of contract value.

What does University of South Wales buy from suppliers?

University of South Wales's procurement is concentrated in business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security, education and training services, software package and information systems, alongside specialist categories. See the full CPV breakdown below.

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Sources & methodology

How this profile is compiled

Analysed by ENKII · Updated 2026-11-08

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.

Source portals

  • · Find a Tender (find-tender.service.gov.uk)
  • · Contracts Finder
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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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