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UK GOVERNMENT PROCUREMENT

Public-sector buyer · United Kingdom

University of Sussex

University of Sussex 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: 2023-09-01 to 2026-09-01Updated 2026-09-01

£2.0M

Total spend

11

Contract awards

11

Unique suppliers

£338K

Avg contract

According to ENKII, University of Sussex has awarded 11 contracts worth £2.0M to 11 suppliers between 2023-09-01 and 2026-09-01, at an average contract value of £338K, with the top five suppliers holding 100% of contract value.

Top suppliers

Top suppliers to University of Sussex

Top-five suppliers hold 100% of contract value — a concentrated market.

SupplierAwardsTotal value
Landbuild Civil Engineering Contractors1£1.2M
TOPTICA Photonics AG1£415K
Aecom Ltd1£351K
AGILENT TECHNOLOGIES LDA UK LTD1£71K
Technopolis1£26K
Wellspring EMEA Ltd1£95
Ede & Ravenscroft Ltd1£0
Roc Technologies Ltd1£0
OCS Group UK Limited1£0
People Insight Limited1£0
Capita Business Services Limited1£0

Procurement categories

What University of Sussex buys

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

Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

71
3 awards£377K

Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products

33
3 awards£487K

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

44
2 awards£1.2M

Radio, television, communication, telecommunication and related equipment

32
1 award£0

Clothing, footwear, luggage articles and accessories

18
1 award£0

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

79
1 award£95

Recent contracts

Latest University of Sussex contracts awarded

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

US_25190 - Graduation Robing & Photography

Ede & Ravenscroft Ltd · 2025-10-12

The University invites Suppliers to respond to this opportunity for the provision of Facilities Management (FM) Services via a Limited Liability Partnership (LLP) for a period of up to 10 years with services expected to commence on 1st July 2025. Following a procurement process in 2013, the University of Sussex entered into a Joint Venture with a Facilities Management provider, which led to the creation of a Limited Liability Partnership (LLP), called Sussex Estates and Facilities (SEF), set up for the purpose of delivering Total Facilities Management (TFM) to the University. The University is the majority shareholder with the remaining shares allocated to the FM supplier

OCS Group UK Limited · 2025-07-06

US_24153b - Patents and Other IP Rights Renewal Platform

Wellspring EMEA Ltd · 2025-06-12

£95

US_24460 - Purchase of Inductively Coupled Plasma Optical Emission Spectrometer (ICP-OES)

AGILENT TECHNOLOGIES LDA UK LTD · 2025-03-25

£71K

The University wishes to appoint a Supplier to provide a network solution, encompassing the below: 1. Core Network 2. Distribution Network 3. Edge Network 4. Wireless Network 5. Firewall 6. Management and Monitoring Tools 7. Design and Implementation Services 8. Support and Maintenance

Roc Technologies Ltd · 2024-11-07

Request for quotes for the provision of Reports on the Impact of UK Participation in NASA FIR Mission

Technopolis · 2024-10-28

£26K

This notice of tender is for the delivery of the internal enabling works for the replacement of the University's IT Network Infrastructure. This is a highly visible flagship programme for the provision of a modern, secure, high speed wired and wireless campus data network for the entire UoS Falmer Campus. The upgrade of the network infrastructure is instrumental to the University of Sussex achieving its strategic objectives, and central to the delivery of strategic developments in the ITS and Estates roadmap. The project driver being in direct response to negative feedback from the National Student Survey. This works package will therefore

Capita Business Services Limited · 2024-10-13

The University's commitment is to reach Net Zero by 2035, using the Science Based Target Initiatives methodology. This means that carbon emissions must be reduced by more than 90% across Scopes 1, 2 and 3. The aim of this tender exercise is to procure expert advice and consultancy services that will contribute to a new Net Zero Strategic Pathway Report, which in turn will form a key pillar of all future decarbonisation activity at the University. This tender will be for advisory services, as well as system modelling and design. The key deliverables are professional advice and recommendations to support the Sustainability Team's objective to create a Net Zero Strategic

Aecom Ltd · 2024-09-11

£351K

US_24122 - Staff Surveys The University is looking to procure a supplier who can provide staff surveys on a biennial basis who will need to fully host and manage the service. The services will be two biennial surveys (once every two years) to be managed by the supplier through liaison with the stakeholders and will provide the following services:- - Accessibility - Benchmarking/Survey Design - Reporting - Survey Support

People Insight Limited · 2024-06-13

Supply, Delivery and Installation of Ion Trapping Laser System

TOPTICA Photonics AG · 2024-01-12

£415K

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Pipeline

Contracts expiring in the next 12 months

When these contracts end, University of Sussex typically re-tenders. SMEs preparing bids 3-6 months ahead win disproportionately often.

Supply, Delivery and Installation of Ion Trapping Laser System

Expires: 2027-01-08

£415K

US_25190 - Graduation Robing & Photography

Expires: 2027-08-31

Market analysis

Bidding into University of Sussex — what to expect

Supplier concentration and timing patterns that shape SME bid strategy.

Awards to SMEs

100%

Top-5 supplier share

0%

Framework call-offs

Awards to social enterprises

Frequently asked

Common questions about selling to University of Sussex

How much does University of Sussex spend on procurement?

University of Sussex awarded 11 contracts totalling £2.0M between 2023-09-01 and 2026-09-01, working with 11 unique suppliers. Average contract value is £338K.

Who are University of Sussex's top suppliers?

The largest suppliers to University of Sussex by total award value are Landbuild Civil Engineering Contractors, TOPTICA Photonics AG, Aecom Ltd. The top five suppliers together hold 100% of contract value.

What does University of Sussex buy from suppliers?

University of Sussex's procurement is concentrated in architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services, medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products, construction structures and materials; auxiliary products to construction (except electric apparatus), alongside specialist categories. See the full CPV breakdown below.

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Sources & methodology

How this profile is compiled

Analysed by ENKII · Updated 2026-09-01

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
Full methodology — calculations, refresh cadence & caveats

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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