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UK GOVERNMENT PROCUREMENT

Public-sector buyer · United Kingdom

UNIVERSITY OF THE WEST OF ENGLAND

UNIVERSITY OF THE WEST OF ENGLAND 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: 2023-08-01 to 2026-08-01Updated 2026-08-01

£135.4M

Total spend

780

Contract awards

478

Unique suppliers

£174K

Avg contract

According to ENKII, UNIVERSITY OF THE WEST OF ENGLAND has awarded 780 contracts worth £135.4M to 478 suppliers between 2023-08-01 and 2026-08-01, at an average contract value of £174K, with the top five suppliers holding 57% of contract value.

Top suppliers

Top suppliers to UNIVERSITY OF THE WEST OF ENGLAND

Top-five suppliers hold 57% of contract value — a concentrated market.

SupplierAwardsTotal value
Lancer Scott Facilities Management Limited 1£60.0M
Skilled Education Limited1£6.4M
ACTIAN EUROPE LIMITED1£4.3M
E W Beard Limited1£3.4M
UNI-QUEST LTD2£2.6M
Softcat PLC3£1.4M
SUEZ Recycling and Recovery UK Ltd1£1.3M
Ebsco Information Services8£1.3M
Laerdal Medical3£1.2M
Desk Top Publishing (DTP)6£1.2M
Studiosity PTY Limited4£1.2M
Lancer Scott Construction Limited6£1.0M
21St Century Building Services Ltd.4£950K
OXFORD INNOVATION LIMITED1£816K
ASK4 LIMITED2£724K
M Square Business Solutions Inc (MSM)7£697K
Worktribe Limited2£671K
BMT Enterprises Limited5£654K
Delter Business Institute Limited4£647K
JISC Services Limited4£607K

Procurement categories

What UNIVERSITY OF THE WEST OF ENGLAND buys

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

Miscellaneous business-related services

79990000
6 awards£60.2M

Networking software package

48210000
20 awards£6.6M

Adult-education services at university level

80430000
1 award£6.4M

Building construction work

45210000
17 awards£5.7M

Subscription services

79980000
63 awards£4.9M

Software-related services

72260000
57 awards£4.5M

Consultative engineering and construction services

71310000
71 awards£4.2M

Advertising and marketing services

79340000
5 awards£3.1M

Administrative services of agencies

75120000
41 awards£2.9M

Systems and technical consultancy services

72220000
37 awards£2.7M

Business and management consultancy services

79410000
34 awards£2.0M

Educational software package

48190000
8 awards£1.8M

Data-processing machines (hardware)

30210000
13 awards£1.6M

Refuse disposal and treatment

90510000
1 award£1.3M

Supply services of personnel including temporary staff

79620000
22 awards£1.3M

Research services

73110000
17 awards£1.2M

Local area network

32410000
6 awards£1.2M

Miscellaneous medical devices and products

33190000
4 awards£1.1M

Botanical and zoological garden services and nature reserve services

92530000
3 awards£1.0M

Electrical supplies and accessories

31680000
2 awards£878K

Recent contracts

Latest UNIVERSITY OF THE WEST OF ENGLAND contracts awarded

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

Bathroom refurb works

M E Building and Maintenance Limited · 2026-07-24

£21K

Leadership advisory

Watson Practice Ltd · 2026-07-24

£30K

CWCT fee for teaching

Centre for Window & Cladding Technology · 2026-07-24

£70K

Wiley Health eTextbook Collections

BIBLIU LIMITED · 2026-07-23

£23K

Offshore Test Analyst

PROLIFICS TESTING UK LIMITED · 2026-07-23

£27K

Offshore SIS Senior Test Analyst

PROLIFICS TESTING UK LIMITED · 2026-07-23

£26K

Additional staffing costs and decor

BMT ENTERPRISES LTD · 2026-07-23

£36K

FR-B block fire detection

Defensor Maintenance Limited · 2026-07-23

£35K

FR-A block

Defensor Maintenance Limited · 2026-07-23

£34K

Senior Tester

L.A. INTERNATIONAL COMPUTER CONSULTANTS LIMITED · 2026-07-23

£33K

Info4education

JISC SERVICES LIMITED · 2026-07-23

£23K

Ivanti Connect Secure License

IP-PERFORMANCE LTD · 2026-07-23

£28K

LTHW system

CONCEPT ENVIRONMENTAL SOLUTIONS LIMITED · 2026-07-23

£28K

Senior Tester Engineer

ACUMA SOLUTIONS LIMITED · 2026-07-23

£28K

Sony Camera

PROACTIVE UK LIMITED · 2026-07-23

£32K

Actian Software License Subscription Renewal

ACTIAN EUROPE LIMITED · 2026-07-20

£4.3M

Kingfisher Court White Goods

Rexel UK No 1 · 2026-06-24

£48K

Collaborative partnership with Bristol Zoo

Bristol Zoo · 2026-06-24

£356K

Business Source Ultimate

Ebsco Information Services · 2026-06-24

£141K

CSCSE cooperation agreement Commission 2025/2026

Chinese Service Center for Scholarly Exchange · 2026-06-24

£291K

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Open opportunities

Open UNIVERSITY OF THE WEST OF ENGLAND tenders

Tenders currently inviting bids. SMEs can respond via the official tender portal.

UWE/2026/017FC - Enterprise Operating Model

Deadline: 2026-08-14

026/2024EOI Slit Lamp Simulator

£350K

UWE/028/2023T EPOS System

Student Online Study Support

001/2026P Student Accommodation Cleaning

£2.4M

Pipeline

Contracts expiring in the next 12 months

When these contracts end, UNIVERSITY OF THE WEST OF ENGLAND typically re-tenders. SMEs preparing bids 3-6 months ahead win disproportionately often.

Turnitin Originality - Enterprise

Expires: 2026-08-26

£73K

Business Analyst additional weeks

Expires: 2026-08-28

£52K

Consume SaaS Small Pack, Model Governance and Design SaaS

Expires: 2026-08-30

£30K

Subscription Renewal to LinkedIn Learning

Expires: 2026-09-01

£117K

Jamf of Mac with Platform Support

Expires: 2026-10-04

£22K

Springer Nature Read & Publish

Expires: 2026-12-31

£57K

2026 OIA core subscription

Expires: 2026-12-31

£76K

Explorance MLY subscription

Expires: 2027-02-01

£27K

BLACKBOARD FLEX HOURS RECUR

Expires: 2027-02-19

£22K

Subscription Renewal to Scopus to 31/03/2027

Expires: 2027-03-31

£58K

Business Source Ultimate

Expires: 2027-05-31

£141K

Qualtrics - Cloud Professional

Expires: 2027-06-01

£47K

Rescale Software Platform Access

Expires: 2027-06-30

£24K

Smartbear Test Tools: TestComplete, ReadyAPI Test and BitBar

Expires: 2027-07-28

£100K

SM-BI-C - Ivanti Service Manager - SaaS BI Reporting Server Cloud Subscription to 30/07/2027

Expires: 2027-07-30

£169K

Campus Wide Suite (CWSSMS) - Software Maintenance Service

Expires: 2027-07-31

£71K

CampusM Subscription

Expires: 2027-07-31

£113K

Market analysis

Bidding into UNIVERSITY OF THE WEST OF ENGLAND — what to expect

Supplier concentration and timing patterns that shape SME bid strategy.

57%

Top-5 supplier share

31d

Avg response window

24d

Median response window

5mo

Avg contract duration

Frequently asked

Common questions about selling to UNIVERSITY OF THE WEST OF ENGLAND

How much does UNIVERSITY OF THE WEST OF ENGLAND spend on procurement?

UNIVERSITY OF THE WEST OF ENGLAND awarded 780 contracts totalling £135.4M between 2023-08-01 and 2026-08-01, working with 478 unique suppliers. Average contract value is £174K.

Who are UNIVERSITY OF THE WEST OF ENGLAND's top suppliers?

The largest suppliers to UNIVERSITY OF THE WEST OF ENGLAND by total award value are Lancer Scott Facilities Management Limited , Skilled Education Limited, ACTIAN EUROPE LIMITED. The top five suppliers together hold 57% of contract value.

What does UNIVERSITY OF THE WEST OF ENGLAND buy from suppliers?

UNIVERSITY OF THE WEST OF ENGLAND's procurement is concentrated in miscellaneous business-related services, networking software package, adult-education services at university level, alongside specialist categories. See the full CPV breakdown below.

How can my business bid for UNIVERSITY OF THE WEST OF ENGLAND contracts?

UNIVERSITY OF THE WEST OF ENGLAND publishes open tenders on Find a Tender and Contracts Finder. ENKII matches your business against live tenders, identifies certifications you'll need, and surfaces frameworks worth applying to. Free Readiness Score in 3 minutes.

What's the typical response window for UNIVERSITY OF THE WEST OF ENGLAND tenders?

UNIVERSITY OF THE WEST OF ENGLAND typically gives suppliers a median of 24 days to respond (average 31 days). Standard contract duration is around 5 months.

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Sources & methodology

How this profile is compiled

Analysed by ENKII · Updated 2026-08-01

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
  • · Spend Network
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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