Spend profile

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

£0
12 m spend
£30k
Prior 12 m
-100%
YoY change
£44k
Median award

No awards recorded in the last 24 months.

Last recorded award: 26 Jul 2024. Lifetime totals remain available below.

Contract pipeline

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

Planned

3

Pipeline notices

Open (bidding)

0

Live tenders

Awarded (90d)

0

£0

Frameworks open

0

Framework / DPS routes
9 recorded contracts worth £2.7m end within 12 months.View expiry radar →

Procurement mix

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

Contract type

Unspecified892 · £131.1m
goods35 · £14.9m
services72 · £3.8m
works1 · £3.0m

Instrument type

contract980 · £129.9m
call off20 · £22.9m
Source:Contracts Finder: 892Find a Tender: 108

Awarded contracts · 16 live

All contracts with a published award notice where Newcastle 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
SE
£9.9mest.
2
RC
3 contracts · SME · 30 Jun04 Sept
£8.8m
3
BS
2 contracts · SME · 13 Feb02 May
£5.4m
4
IC
4 contracts · 13 Feb06 Jun
£5.2m
5
VC
6 contracts · 13 Feb02 Jul
£4.6m
6
MD
1 contract · 03 Jan
£4.5m
7
SP
9 contracts · 24 May30 Jun
£4.4m
8
AI
2 contracts · SME · 21 Aug
£4.4mest.
9480
···
472 other suppliers
long tail · 281 SMEs
£99.9m

Category spend breakdown

By CPV division · lifetime awards

Construction works
80 contracts
£47.7m
42%
Financial, insurance
26 contracts
£11.6m
10%
Office equipment, IT
55 contracts
£11.0m
10%
Laboratory, scientific
74 contracts
£9.4m
8%
Business, legal, advisory
145 contracts
£9.2m
8%
Petroleum, fuel, energy
5 contracts
£9.1m
8%
Software packages, IT
47 contracts
£8.8m
8%
IT services, software
76 contracts
£7.4m
6%

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.

Newcastle 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.

57%
SME supplier share
target 33%
531
SME award rows
32
VCSE award rows
480
Distinct suppliers
59%
SME share of awarded value
where SME status recorded
8%
Local suppliers (NE postcodes)
10 of 131 with known office
2%
Value to local suppliers
£1.2m of £59.1m
27%
Postcode coverage
131 of 480 matched suppliers
Local = Companies House registered office in the NE postcode area — not trading address, so national firms registered locally count and local branches of elsewhere-registered firms don't. Percentages are of suppliers with a known registered office.

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
UKC22
Contact
Mr Graeme Hayes
Email
graeme.hayes@ncl.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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