DU
Durham University
Contracting authorityUKC14verifiedVerified identifier
Live contracts
47
0 awarded last 90d
Total awarded
£211.4m
£0 last 90d
Active suppliers
212
92 SME (38%)
Notices published
236
223 awards
Activity range
28 May → 11 Feb
First award 2015
Spend profile
Award value by month — rolling 24 months. Line shows 12-month moving average.
Awards (£m)12m moving avg
Contract pipeline
Forward flow — planned notices through to completed awards in the last 90 days.
Planned
1
Pipeline notices
›Open (bidding)
10
Live tenders
›Awarded (90d)
0
£0
›Modified (90d)
0
Amendment notices
Procurement mix
How this buyer procures — by procedure, instrument, and publication source.
Contract type
Unspecified189 · £210.7m
goods13 · £2.0m
services33 · £487k
works1 · £0
Instrument type
call off48 · £193.3m
contract188 · £19.9m
Source:Contracts Finder: 189Find a Tender: 47
Awarded contracts · 47 live
All contracts with a published award notice where Durham University is the contracting authority.
| Title | Supplier | CPV | Value | Awarded | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liquid Immersion Cooled HPC System | Vesper Technologies Ltd | 30211000 | £250k | 11 Feb 2025 | active |
| 6-off Broadband Ocean-Bottom Seismographs | Nanometrics Inc. | 38000000 | £511k | 22 Jan 2025 | active |
| 6-off Broadband Ocean-Bottom Seismographs | Nanometrics Inc | 38290000 | — | — | active |
| Dilution Fridge | — | 38000000 | £0 | — | active |
| Dilution Fridge | — | 38000000 | £333kest. | — | active |
| Online Programme Management (OPM) Partnership for Online Course Development | — | 80000000 | £0 | — | active |
| Online Programme Management (OPM) Partnership for Online Course Development | — | 80300000 | £50kest. | — | active |
| External Coaching Framework | — | 79998000 | £0 | — | active |
| Lattice Light Sheet Microscope | Carl Zeiss Ltd | 38515200 | £848k | 16 Jan 2024 | active |
| Lattice Light Sheet Microscope | Carl Zeiss Ltd | — | — | active |
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Top suppliers · by total award value
Ranked by cumulative awarded value. YoY = last 12 months vs prior 12 months.
Category spend breakdown
By CPV division · lifetime awards
Construction works
18 contracts
£148.1m
74%
Business, legal, advisory
56 contracts
£27.0m
13%
Laboratory, scientific
39 contracts
£7.4m
4%
Office equipment, IT
7 contracts
£4.6m
2%
Food, beverages, tobacco
6 contracts
£4.4m
2%
Agriculture, farming
2 contracts
£4.3m
2%
Financial, insurance
3 contracts
£2.5m
1%
Furniture, cleaning
6 contracts
£2.1m
1%
Activity heatmap
Award volume by CPV division × month. Darker = more £ awarded.
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Construction works
Business, legal, advisory
Laboratory, scientific
Office equipment, IT
Food, beverages, tobacco
Agriculture, farming
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