Top suppliers
Top suppliers to University of South Wales
Top-five suppliers hold 58% of contract value — a concentrated market.
Procurement categories
What University of South Wales buys
Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV) breakdown of contracts awarded over the reporting period.
79225580Recent contracts
Latest University of South Wales contracts awarded
The most recently published award notices on Find a Tender and Contracts Finder.
Peer to peer and student to staff asynchronous chat platform
Unibuddy Limited · 2026-09-09
£193K
Wolters Kluwer Health Subscriptions 2026-2029
Wolters Kluwer Health (Medical Research) Ltd · 2026-08-10
Mintel Reports – Database 2026-2028
Mintel Group Ltd · 2026-08-10
SAE Academic Complete (Mobilus) 2026-2029
Content Online AB · 2026-08-10
Thomson Reuters law collection 2026-2027
THOMSON REUTERS (PROFESSIONAL) UK LIMITED · 2026-08-10
SUPPLY OF ONEWEB AND STARLINK SATELLITE CONNECTIVITY HARDWARE AND SERVICES
Excelerate Technology Ltd · 2026-08-09
£29K
Info4education 2026-2029
JISC · 2026-08-06
Welcome Pack Fulfilment and Postage Provider
Steffco Ltd trading as Resource · 2026-08-06
Provision of Quercus Maintenance and Support
Sure Campus Ltd · 2026-08-04
£216K
The Ultima™ CardiO2® system
Medical Graphics UK Limited · 2026-08-03
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Open University of South Wales tenders
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Supply of Sports Kit to USW
Deadline: 2026-10-08
£400K
Pipeline
Contracts expiring in the next 12 months
When these contracts end, University of South Wales typically re-tenders. SMEs preparing bids 3-6 months ahead win disproportionately often.
UCAS Media Partnership
Expires: 2026-11-06
£290K
University of South Wales Train Station Sponsorship
Expires: 2026-11-30
£47K
USW Summer Accommodation Cleaning and Housekeeping Services
Expires: 2027-06-26
£170K
Provision of Residential Accommodation for Sports Coaching Students.
Expires: 2027-07-14
£335K
The Financial Times Limited 2025-2027
Expires: 2027-07-27
£55K
SUPPLY OF ONEWEB AND STARLINK SATELLITE CONNECTIVITY HARDWARE AND SERVICES
Expires: 2027-08-09
£29K
Provision of Quercus Maintenance and Support
Expires: 2027-08-13
£216K
Market analysis
Bidding into University of South Wales — what to expect
Supplier concentration and timing patterns that shape SME bid strategy.
38%
Awards to SMEs
58%
Top-5 supplier share
0%
Framework call-offs
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Awards to social enterprises
Around 38% 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 72 contracts totalling £10.9M between 2023-09-15 and 2026-09-15, working with 60 unique suppliers. Average contract value is £232K.
Who are University of South Wales's top suppliers?
The largest suppliers to University of South Wales by total award value are HAYSMACINTYRE LLP, Academia Limited, Cardiff Lift Company. The top five suppliers together hold 58% 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, printed matter and related products, hotel, restaurant and retail trade services, alongside specialist categories. See the full CPV breakdown below.
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Sources & methodology
How this profile is compiled
Analysed by ENKII · Updated 2026-09-15
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
- · Find a Tender (find-tender.service.gov.uk)
- · Contracts Finder
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