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University of St Andrews

University of St Andrews 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

£24.0M

Total spend

77

Contract awards

54

Unique suppliers

£329K

Avg contract

According to ENKII, University of St Andrews has awarded 77 contracts worth £24.0M to 54 suppliers between 2023-11-08 and 2026-11-08, at an average contract value of £329K, with the top five suppliers holding 48% of contract value.

Top suppliers

Top suppliers to University of St Andrews

Top-five suppliers hold 48% of contract value — a concentrated market.

SupplierAwardsTotal value
spinflex instruments ltd7£2.8M
Washstation2£2.3M
Clark Contracts Limited7£2.3M
Angus Biofuels1£2.2M
OCF Limited1£2.0M
Bentleys Shopfitting Ltd4£1.1M
Tribal Group Plc1£692K
Rigaku Europe SE1£667K
Scutum2£647K
Buro Happold Ltd1£614K
Thermo Fisher Scientific1£586K
TESGL Ltd. T/A SSE Energy Solutions2£571K
Refeyn2£464K
Currie & Brown UK Ltd1£451K
Datech Scientific Limited2£440K
Marsh Limited1£397K
Unst Inshore Services1£380K
Paneltech Industries Ltd1£379K
Gridimp Ltd1£349K
WMR Contractors Ltd1£322K

Procurement categories

What University of St Andrews buys

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

Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)

38
22 awards£5.0M

Construction work

45
16 awards£4.5M

Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

71
5 awards£1.7M

Electrical machinery, apparatus, equipment and consumables; lighting

31
4 awards£738K

Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

60
4 awards£719K

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

79
4 awards£410K

Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services

90
4 awards£79K

Software package and information systems

48
3 awards£1.0M

Other community, social and personal services

98
3 awards£2.6M

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

39
2 awards£505K

Repair and maintenance services

50
2 awards£647K

Petroleum products, fuel, electricity and other sources of energy

09
1 award£2.2M

Clothing, footwear, luggage articles and accessories

18
1 award£172K

Printed matter and related products

22
1 award£97K

Office and computing machinery, equipment and supplies except furniture and software packages

30
1 award£2.0M

Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products

33
1 award£667K

Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation

34
1 award£380K

Financial and insurance services

66
1 award£397K

Research and development services and related consultancy services

73
1 award£206K

Recent contracts

Latest University of St Andrews contracts awarded

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

Estates: Building Management System (BMS) Maintenance

TESGL Ltd. T/A SSE Energy Solutions · 2026-09-07

£285K

Estates: Building Management System (BMS) Maintenance

TESGL Ltd. T/A SSE Energy Solutions · 2026-09-06

£285K

School of Divinity: Project Consultancy

The RE Group LLC · 2026-08-26

£206K

School of Biology/SMRU: Helicopter for August Aerial Surveys of Seals in Scotland

PDG Helicopters · 2026-07-30

£273K

Direct mail production, fulfilment and postage services for annual mailing appeals - Development

Mailing & Data Solutions Ltd · 2026-07-06

£167K

School of Biology/BSRC: Mass Photometer

Refeyn · 2026-07-01

£232K

School of Biology/BSRC: Mass Photometer

Refeyn · 2026-06-30

£232K

Rechargeable Board / Tag for Deployment on Skate and Rays

Wild Tag Solutions · 2026-06-30

£79K

Alterations & Refurbishment Works (2026) at Agnes Blackadder Hall

WMR Contractors Ltd · 2026-04-29

£322K

External Fabric Repairs & Window Replacement at Andrew Melville Hall

Clark Contracts Limited · 2026-04-14

£240K

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Supplier concentration and timing patterns that shape SME bid strategy.

80%

Awards to SMEs

48%

Top-5 supplier share

0%

Framework call-offs

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Awards to social enterprises

Around 80% of University of St Andrews’s classified awards go to small and medium-sized enterprises.

Frequently asked

Common questions about selling to University of St Andrews

How much does University of St Andrews spend on procurement?

University of St Andrews awarded 77 contracts totalling £24.0M between 2023-11-08 and 2026-11-08, working with 54 unique suppliers. Average contract value is £329K.

Who are University of St Andrews's top suppliers?

The largest suppliers to University of St Andrews by total award value are spinflex instruments ltd, Washstation, Clark Contracts Limited. The top five suppliers together hold 48% of contract value.

What does University of St Andrews buy from suppliers?

University of St Andrews's procurement is concentrated in laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses), construction work, architectural, construction, engineering and inspection 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 2026-11-08

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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