Spend profile

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

£0
12 m spend
£0
Prior 12 m
YoY change
£175k
Median award

No awards recorded in the last 24 months.

Last recorded award: 16 Jan 2024. Lifetime totals remain available below.

Contract pipeline

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

Planned

1

Pipeline notices

Open (bidding)

0

Live tenders

Awarded (90d)

0

£0

Frameworks open

0

Framework / DPS routes
3 recorded contracts worth £0 end within 12 months.View expiry radar →

Procurement mix

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

Contract type

services9 · £18.1m
Unspecified192 · £2.0m
goods2 · £0

Instrument type

contract202 · £20.1m
call off1 · £0
Source:Contracts Finder: 191Find a Tender: 12

Awarded contracts · 4 live

All contracts with a published award notice where University for the Creative Arts 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
ST
1 contract · SME · 01 Feb
£780k
2
MH
1 contract · 13 Mar
£362k
3
CL
1 contract · 26 May
£200k
4
BW
1 contract · 24 Jun
£150k
5
BG
1 contract · 07 Mar
£100k
6
RL
1 contract · 07 Apr
£95k
7
BP
2 contracts · 13 Sept24 Aug
£75k
8
PP
2 contracts · 13 Sept24 Aug
£75k
968
···
60 other suppliers
long tail · 1 SME
£145k

Category spend breakdown

By CPV division · lifetime awards

Business, legal, advisory
16 contracts
£9.1m
46%
Repair & maintenance
4 contracts
£9.0m
45%
Support transport services
2 contracts
£780k
4%
Software packages, IT
3 contracts
£432k
2%
Printed matter
4 contracts
£225k
1%
Hotel, restaurant, retail
1 contract
£200k
1%
Construction works
28 contracts
£150k
1%
Office equipment, IT
7 contracts
£100k
1%

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.

University for the Creative Arts 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.

3%
SME supplier share
target 33%
3
SME award rows
0
VCSE award rows
68
Distinct suppliers
39%
SME share of awarded value
where SME status recorded
0%
Local suppliers (GU postcodes)
0 of 32 with known office
0%
Value to local suppliers
£0 of £707k
47%
Postcode coverage
32 of 68 matched suppliers
Local = Companies House registered office in the GU 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.
⚠ Below target. SME supplier share at 3% 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
UKJ25
Contact
Adrian Powici
Email
Procurement@uca.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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