Spend profile

Award value by month — rolling 24 months. Line shows 12-month moving average.

£5.4m
12 m spend
£6.5m
Prior 12 m
-18%
YoY change
£78k
Median award
Awards (£m)12m moving avg
Bath Spa University — monthly award value, rolling 24 months£0£841k£1.7m£2.5m£3.4mAugNovFebMayAugNovFebMay

Contract pipeline

Forward flow — planned notices through to completed awards in the last 90 days.

Planned

8

Pipeline notices

Open (bidding)

0

Live tenders

Awarded (90d)

3

£3.3m

Frameworks open

0

Framework / DPS routes

Procurement mix

How this buyer procures — by procedure, instrument, and publication source.

Contract type

Unspecified174 · £34.9m
services31 · £8.2m
goods3 · £750k

Instrument type

contract208 · £43.8m
Source:Contracts Finder: 147Find a Tender: 61

Awarded contracts · 19 live

All contracts with a published award notice where Bath Spa University is the contracting authority.

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Top suppliers · by total award value

Ranked by cumulative awarded value. YoY = last 12 months vs prior 12 months.

1
TT
2 contracts · SME · 18 May
£4.3mest.
2
SL
1 contract · 21 Jul
£2.4m
3
BI
2 contracts · 30 Jun
£2.2m
4
BD
£2.1m
5
TA
4 contracts · SME · 14 Feb25 Feb
£1.9mest.
6
ST
18 contracts · 28 Feb29 Oct
£1.4m
7
AL
8 contracts · 05 Oct27 Jul
£1.3m
8
SL
9 contracts · 28 Sept16 Sept
£1.2m
998
···
90 other suppliers
long tail · 20 SMEs
£11.5m

Category spend breakdown

By CPV division · lifetime awards

Business, legal, advisory
14 contracts
£16.3m
42%
Other
38 contracts
£9.7m
25%
Office equipment, IT
22 contracts
£3.4m
9%
Construction works
25 contracts
£2.8m
7%
Architecture, engineering
3 contracts
£2.2m
6%
IT services, software
14 contracts
£2.1m
5%
Software packages, IT
15 contracts
£1.3m
3%
Radio, TV, communications
10 contracts
£1.1m
3%

Activity heatmap

Award volume by CPV division × month. Darker = more £ awarded.

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Oct
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Dec
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Business, legal, advisory
Other
0
2
1
Office equipment, IT
0
0
0
1
Construction works
0
Architecture, engineering
IT services, software
0
LessMore (£m awarded)

Commercial & procurement leadership

Who signs off contracts, owns frameworks and runs SME engagement.

Coming Q3 2026

Curated leadership roster

Chief commercial officer, framework owners, SME lead and clinical sign-offs per buyer. Top-50 contracting authorities first, rolling out by sector.

Modifications · 0 in 90 d

Variations logged under Procurement Act 2023 s.74. Above-tolerance modifications attract a flag.

Total mods
0
Above tolerance
0
Total value
£0
Novations
0

No modifications recorded in the last 90 days.

Bath Spa University has not filed a modification notice in the selected window.

Compliance & transparency

FOIA performance, statutory disclosures & prompt payment.

Coming Q4 2026

FOIA & prompt-payment ingestion

Notice timeliness and modification flags are derivable today. FOIA refusal rate, prompt-payment %, KPI reporting and net-zero plans need new data sources — work scoped, ingestion next quarter.

SME & social value

Performance against Cabinet Office targets & PPN 06/20.

22%
SME supplier share
target 33%
37
SME award rows
8
VCSE award rows
98
Distinct suppliers
⚠ Below target. SME supplier share at 22% vs Cabinet Office target of 33%.

Peer benchmark

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News mentions

Major UK press & trade publications.

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Statutory & accountability

Legal status, identifiers & accountable officers.

Identifiers & contact

Type
Contracting authority
Region
UKK12
Contact
Victoria Johnson
Email
procurement@bathspa.ac.uk

Board & accountable officers

Coming Q3 2026

Accountable officer + board roster

Pulled from gov.uk for arm's-length bodies and from Companies House for company-form buyers — chair, CEO, SRO and sign-off authority per contract band.

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