Quick answer — Sheffield Hallam UniversityLast refreshed 30 Apr 2026

At a glance

Sheffield Hallam University has awarded £792.9m across 416 suppliers, with 226 live contracts.

Why: Top supplier share 21% · 45 open notices now · 4 awards in last 90 d (£602k) · SME share 42% (Cabinet Office target 33%) · 1 modification in last 90 d.

Decision signals
Top-supplier concentration21%
Modifications · 90 d1
SME spend share42%
Pipeline · open now45
Awards · 90 d4

About this buyer

Mission, scope and statutory context.

Sheffield Hallam University is a contracting authority, based in UKE32. Tracks 882 published notices and 803 awards on PublicSupply.

882
Notices published
803
Awards
416
Suppliers engaged
2011
First award on file

Spend profile

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

£14.7m
12 m spend
£27.3m
Prior 12 m
-46%
YoY change
£85k
Median award
Awards (£m)12m moving avg
Sheffield Hallam University — monthly award value, rolling 24 months£0m£5m£9m£14m£19mJulOctJanAprJulOctJanApr

Contract pipeline

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

Planned

27

Pipeline notices

Open (bidding)

45

Live tenders

Awarded (90d)

4

£602k

Frameworks open

0

Framework / DPS routes

Procurement mix

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

Contract type

Unspecified711 · £635.2m
services109 · £209.7m
works6 · £68.7m
goods56 · £6.2m

Instrument type

contract792 · £866.0m
call off90 · £53.8m
Source:Contracts Finder: 680Find a Tender: 202

Awarded contracts · 226 live

All contracts with a published award notice where Sheffield Hallam University is the contracting authority.

downloadExport CSV
TitleSupplierCPVValueAwardedStatus
AI Multi Mini Interview SolutionSAMMI-SELECT LTDactive
Mass Notification and Emergency Communications Alert SystemAUDIEBANT LTD£282kest.active
Public Relations support for the Property Development ProjectCOUNTER CONTEXT LIMITED£16k24 Apr 2026active
Planning Pre-Application Development for the PropertiesNINETEEN47 LIMITED£14k24 Apr 2026active
Provision of Sports Kit, Uniform and Leisure Wear for Sheffield Hallam University Students and StaffKITLOCKER.COM LIMITED£291k30 Apr 2026active
Procuring Alteryx data Analytics PlatformThe Information Labactive
Travel Management Service63510000£100kest.planning
2526-10-DTS-BS-JM Provision and Implementation of a Finance Solution48440000£4.5mest.active
2526-10-DTS-10-JM Provision and Implementation of a Finance Solution48440000£4.5mest.active
Mass Notification and Emergency Communications Alert SystemAUDIEBANT LTD£282kest.17 Mar 2026pending
Showing 110 of 879

Top suppliers · by total award value

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

1
HE
2 contracts · SME · 02 Aug
£170.0mest.
21% of total
2
NS
54 contracts · SME · 11 Feb23 Nov
£22.1mest.
3% of total
3
HP
5 contracts · SME · 01 Dec05 Jan
£20.9mest.
3% of total
New
4
BC
5 contracts · 19 Jul01 Oct
£17.4m
2% of total
5
NS
1 contract · SME · 18 Oct
£16.7m
2% of total
6
LM
£11.9mest.
2% of total
7
PS
5 contracts · 31 Aug13 Aug
£11.1m
1% of total
▼ 100%
8
EE
1 contract · 07 Aug
£8.1m
1% of total
▼ 100%
9416
···
408 other suppliers
long tail · 185 SMEs
£154.6m
20% of total
various

Category spend breakdown

By CPV division · lifetime awards

Construction works
129 contracts
£395.9m
48%
Education, training
28 contracts
£177.3m
21%
Construction materials
15 contracts
£86.0m
10%
Business, legal, advisory
77 contracts
£76.2m
9%
Other
70 contracts
£29.2m
4%
Software packages, IT
97 contracts
£27.3m
3%
IT services, software
43 contracts
£21.2m
3%
Architecture, engineering
51 contracts
£16.8m
2%

Activity heatmap

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

Jul
Aug
Sept
Oct
Nov
Dec
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Construction works
Education, training
1
Construction materials
Business, legal, advisory
Other
0
10
0
0
Software packages, IT
0
0
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 · 1 in 90 d

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

Coming Q3 2026

Per-modification s.74 classification + tolerance flagging

We see 1 notice tagged with a modification flag in the last 90 d. Next phase parses each one against PA 2023 s.74 limbs and surfaces above-tolerance flags.

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.

42%
SME supplier share
target 33%
330
SME award rows
6
VCSE award rows
416
Distinct suppliers

Peer benchmark

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

Upgrade to Pro

Compare against the peer group

£149 / seat / month. Configurable peer groups, rolling trendlines, and CSV / PDF exports for board packs.

News mentions

Major UK press & trade publications.

Free with account

Sign in to read news mentions

Article previews are free with an account — the underlying data is gated to satisfy publisher agreements.

Statutory & accountability

Legal status, identifiers & accountable officers.

Identifiers & contact

Type
Contracting authority
Region
UKE32
Companies House
10005790
Contact
Yayra Hlordzi
Email
strategicprocurement@shu.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

No verified links for Sheffield Hallam University yet. Know one? Suggest it below.

Share this profile

Citation for journalists & researchers available via API.