Spend profile

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

£0
12 m spend
£1.3m
Prior 12 m
-100%
YoY change
£190k
Median award
Awards (£m)12m moving avg
UNIVERSITY OF LIVERPOOL — monthly award value, rolling 24 months£0£275k£550k£825k£1.1mAugNovFebMayAugNovFebMay

Contract pipeline

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

Planned

2

Pipeline notices

Open (bidding)

0

Live tenders

Awarded (90d)

0

£0

Frameworks open

0

Framework / DPS routes
2 recorded contracts worth £970k end within 12 months.View expiry radar →

Procurement mix

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

Contract type

Unspecified106 · £5.8m
services16 · £790k

Instrument type

contract122 · £6.6m
Source:Contracts Finder: 106Find a Tender: 16

Awarded contracts · 6 live

All contracts with a published award notice where UNIVERSITY OF LIVERPOOL 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
CT
1 contract · SME · 28 Feb
£1.1m
2
AL
1 contract · 29 Jul
£700k
3
CC
1 contract · SME · 16 Sept
£600k
4
PS
1 contract · 25 Sept
£570k
5
CR
£450k
6
TL
1 contract · SME · 16 Mar
£450k
7
TA
1 contract · 06 Jul
£400k
8
PS
2 contracts · 27 Jun22 Dec
£320k
918
···
10 other suppliers
long tail · 1 SME
£1.2m

Category spend breakdown

By CPV division · lifetime awards

Software packages, IT
8 contracts
£3.3m
50%
R&D services
6 contracts
£1.4m
22%
Food, beverages, tobacco
1 contract
£600k
9%
Laboratory, scientific
3 contracts
£588k
9%
Radio, TV, communications
1 contract
£450k
7%
Business, legal, advisory
3 contracts
£207k
3%
Transport equipment, vehicles
1 contract
£27k
0%
Education, training
1 contract
£21k
0%

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 OF LIVERPOOL 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.

21%
SME supplier share
target 33%
4
SME award rows
0
VCSE award rows
18
Distinct suppliers
39%
SME share of awarded value
where SME status recorded
20%
Local suppliers (L postcodes)
1 of 5 with known office
24%
Value to local suppliers
£600k of £2.5m
28%
Postcode coverage
5 of 18 matched suppliers
Local = Companies House registered office in the L 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 21% 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
UKD72
Companies House
RC000660
Contact
Chantelle Murphy
Email
cdc.info@liverpool.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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