Spend profile

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

£13.1m
12 m spend
£61.9m
Prior 12 m
-79%
YoY change
£74k
Median award
Awards (£m)12m moving avg
Coventry University — monthly award value, rolling 24 months£0£6.9m£14m£21m£28mAugNovFebMayAugNovFebMay

Contract pipeline

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

Planned

5

Pipeline notices

Open (bidding)

2

Live tenders

Awarded (90d)

3

£380k

Frameworks open

0

Framework / DPS routes

Procurement mix

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

Contract type

Unspecified699 · £163.0m
services90 · £36.7m
works5 · £6.7m
goods101 · £5.1m

Instrument type

contract848 · £163.9m
call off47 · £47.7m
Source:Contracts Finder: 562Find a Tender: 333

Awarded contracts · 131 live

All contracts with a published award notice where Coventry 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
CL
26 contracts · 25 Nov25 Apr
£32.6m
2
CS
2 contracts · 27 Jul21 May
£14.2m
3
DT
1 contract · SME · 11 Jul
£7.5m
4
CE
9 contracts · 23 Feb24 Sept
£6.3m
5
NS
53 contracts · 17 Jul22 Jan
£4.5m
6
BL
1 contract · 29 Sept
£3.9m
7
SS
4 contracts · 08 Dec
£3.8m
8
SC
£3.6m
9391
···
383 other suppliers
long tail · 114 SMEs
£87.1m

Category spend breakdown

By CPV division · lifetime awards

Office equipment, IT
17 contracts
£36.4m
20%
Business, legal, advisory
40 contracts
£33.5m
19%
Other
206 contracts
£31.4m
17%
Software packages, IT
183 contracts
£24.9m
14%
Construction works
26 contracts
£18.2m
10%
Support transport services
4 contracts
£16.4m
9%
IT services, software
58 contracts
£11.4m
6%
Radio, TV, communications
24 contracts
£7.1m
4%

Activity heatmap

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

Aug
Sept
Oct
Nov
Dec
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Office equipment, IT
Business, legal, advisory
0
1
Other
0
2
2
0
0
0
Software packages, IT
0
0
Construction works
Support transport services
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.

Coventry 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.

27%
SME supplier share
target 33%
204
SME award rows
5
VCSE award rows
391
Distinct suppliers
⚠ Below target. SME supplier share at 27% vs Cabinet Office target of 33%.

Peer benchmark

vs other buyers in the same type. Highlighted row = this buyer.

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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
UKG33
Companies House
07781274
Contact
Thomas Hasson
Email
Procurement@coventry.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.

Resources

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