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University of Ulster

University of Ulster 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

£392.9M

Total spend

39

Contract awards

38

Unique suppliers

£10.9M

Avg contract

According to ENKII, University of Ulster has awarded 39 contracts worth £392.9M to 38 suppliers between 2023-11-08 and 2026-11-08, at an average contract value of £10.9M, with the top five suppliers holding 88% of contract value.

Top suppliers

Top suppliers to University of Ulster

Top-five suppliers hold 88% of contract value — a concentrated market.

SupplierAwardsTotal value
OXFORD INTERNATIONAL EDUCATION & TRAVEL LIMITED1£187.3M
Bidvest Noonan (UK) Limited1£84.3M
GLASGIVEN CONTRACTS LTD1£30.1M
GLASGIVEN CONTRACTS LIMITED1£25.1M
NantStudios, LLC1£20.0M
Eircom UK Ltd T/A Eir Evo1£8.0M
Power NI Energy Limited1£7.2M
China Intellectual Education Institute1£6.8M
SKIDATA Ireland Ltd1£2.8M
McAdam Design Limited1£2.5M
Studiosity Ltd1£1.8M
Studiosity PTY Ltd1£1.8M
SEAtS Software Ltd1£1.7M
Freshwave Services Limitied1£1.6M
Hamilton Architects LLP1£1.5M
Dalkia Scotshield Limited1£1.4M
Rapid Agency (NI) Ltd1£1.3M
Corbel Geometries Inc.1£1.2M
Invida Limited1£980K
WH Stephens1£949K

Procurement categories

What University of Ulster buys

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

IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

72
5 awards£10.3M

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

79
5 awards£93.2M

Education and training services

80
5 awards£191.8M

Clothing, footwear, luggage articles and accessories

18
3 awards£539K

Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

71
3 awards£4.9M

Other community, social and personal services

98
3 awards£3.3M

Radio, television, communication, telecommunication and related equipment

32
2 awards£21.2M

Industrial machinery

42
2 awards£0

Construction work

45
2 awards£55.1M

Software package and information systems

48
2 awards£1.2M

Petroleum products, fuel, electricity and other sources of energy

09
1 award£7.2M

Food, beverages, tobacco and related products

15
1 award£480K

Electrical machinery, apparatus, equipment and consumables; lighting

31
1 award£1.4M

Repair and maintenance services

50
1 award£234K

Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

60
1 award£462K

Postal and telecommunications services

64
1 award£1.6M

Financial and insurance services

66
1 award£0

Recent contracts

Latest University of Ulster contracts awarded

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

Law Trove

Oxford University Press · 2026-11-04

£323K

Derry~Londonderry Teaching and Student Centre Works

GLASGIVEN CONTRACTS LTD · 2026-10-18

£30.1M

Bloomberg Terminal Licenses

BLOOMBERG FINANCE L.P. · 2026-09-22

£258K

Amazon Prime Business Account

AMAZON BUSINESS EU SARL, UK BRANCH · 2026-08-13

CCTV Maintenance Services

ADVANCED OVERWATCH LIMITED · 2026-07-23

£234K

Car Park Equipment and Maintenance

SKIDATA Ireland Ltd · 2026-07-15

£2.8M

Derry~Londonderry Teaching and Student Centre Works

GLASGIVEN CONTRACTS LIMITED · 2026-07-08

£25.1M

Lot 1: Student and Staff Sport's Kits

Surridge Sport · 2026-07-07

£203K

Lot 1 Student and Staff Sports Kits

Surridge Sport · 2026-07-07

£203K

Gaelic Games Sports Kits

O'Neill's Irish International Sports Company Limited · 2026-07-07

£133K

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Most of it is in IT services, other community services and energy & fuels.

3

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8

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Market analysis

Bidding into University of Ulster — what to expect

Supplier concentration and timing patterns that shape SME bid strategy.

45%

Awards to SMEs

88%

Top-5 supplier share

1%

Framework call-offs

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Awards to social enterprises

Around 45% of University of Ulster’s classified awards go to small and medium-sized enterprises.

Frequently asked

Common questions about selling to University of Ulster

How much does University of Ulster spend on procurement?

University of Ulster awarded 39 contracts totalling £392.9M between 2023-11-08 and 2026-11-08, working with 38 unique suppliers. Average contract value is £10.9M.

Who are University of Ulster's top suppliers?

The largest suppliers to University of Ulster by total award value are OXFORD INTERNATIONAL EDUCATION & TRAVEL LIMITED, Bidvest Noonan (UK) Limited, GLASGIVEN CONTRACTS LTD. The top five suppliers together hold 88% of contract value.

What does University of Ulster buy from suppliers?

University of Ulster's procurement is concentrated in it services: consulting, software development, internet and support, business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security, education and training 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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