Top suppliers
Top suppliers to University of Sussex
Top-five suppliers hold 100% of contract value — a concentrated market.
Procurement categories
What University of Sussex buys
Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV) breakdown of contracts awarded over the reporting period.
713344321879Recent 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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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.
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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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Analysed by ENKII · Updated 2026-09-01
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