Quick answer — University of Newcastle upon Tyne t/a Newcastle UniversityLast refreshed 09 Dec 2022

At a glance

University of Newcastle upon Tyne t/a Newcastle University has awarded £991k across 10 suppliers, with 19 live contracts.

Why: Top supplier share 5% · 12 open notices now · 0 awards in last 90 d (£0) · SME share 36% (Cabinet Office target 33%) · 0 modifications in last 90 d.

Decision signals
Top-supplier concentration5%
Modifications · 90 d0
SME spend share36%
Pipeline · open now12
Awards · 90 d0

About this buyer

Mission, scope and statutory context.

University of Newcastle upon Tyne t/a Newcastle University is a contracting authority, based in UKC22. Tracks 40 published notices and 28 awards on PublicSupply.

40
Notices published
28
Awards
10
Suppliers engaged
2021
First award on file

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
£496k
Median award
Awards (£m)12m moving avg
University of Newcastle upon Tyne t/a Newcastle University — monthly award value, rolling 24 months£0m£0m£1m£1m£1mJulOctJanAprJulOctJanApr

Contract pipeline

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

Planned

2

Pipeline notices

Open (bidding)

12

Live tenders

Awarded (90d)

0

£0

Frameworks open

0

Framework / DPS routes

Procurement mix

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

Contract type

Unspecified17 · £991k
services11 · £0
goods11 · £0
works1 · £0

Instrument type

call off5 · £991k
contract35 · £0
Source:Find a Tender: 23Contracts Finder: 17

Awarded contracts · 19 live

All contracts with a published award notice where University of Newcastle upon Tyne t/a Newcastle University is the contracting authority.

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TitleSupplierCPVValueAwardedStatus
(NU/1765) - Cleaning Services for Student AccommodationCrystal Facilities Management Ltdactive
(NU/1765) - Cleaning Services for Student AccommodationFenwick Specialist Cleaning Services Ltdactive
(NU/1754) - Supply of Sports Kit, Clothing and AccessoriesSDL Group Ltd trading as Surridge Sportactive
(NU/1803) - Workshop and Laboratory Equipment - Stephenson Building38000000£946k09 Dec 2022active
(NU/1803) - Workshop and Laboratory Equipment – Stephenson BuildingScientific Laboratory Supplies Ltd38434540active
(NU/1803) - Workshop and Laboratory Equipment – Stephenson BuildingVWR International Ltd38434540active
(NU/1803) - Workshop and Laboratory Equipment – Stephenson BuildingYamazaki Mazak UK Limited38434540active
(NU/1803) - Workshop and Laboratory Equipment – Stephenson BuildingHK Technologies Ltd38434540active
(NU/1803) - Workshop and Laboratory Equipment – Stephenson BuildingChester UK Limited38434540active
(NU/1803) - Workshop and Laboratory Equipment – Stephenson Building38434540active
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Top suppliers · by total award value

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

1
CS
2 contracts · SME · 10 Nov
£45k
5% of total
2
CF
£0
0% of total
3
FS
£0
0% of total
4
SG
£0
0% of total
5
SL
£0
0% of total
6
VI
£0
0% of total
7
YM
£0
0% of total
8
HT
£0
0% of total
910
···
2 other suppliers
long tail · 0 SMEs
£0
0% of total
various

Category spend breakdown

By CPV division · lifetime awards

Laboratory, scientific
8 contracts
£946k
95%
Industrial machinery
2 contracts
£45k
5%

Activity heatmap

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

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Aug
Sept
Oct
Nov
Dec
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Laboratory, scientific
Industrial machinery
LessMore (£m awarded)

Commercial & procurement leadership

Who signs off contracts, owns frameworks and runs SME engagement.

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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 Newcastle upon Tyne t/a 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.

36%
SME supplier share
target 33%
4
SME award rows
0
VCSE award rows
10
Distinct suppliers

Peer benchmark

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News mentions

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Statutory & accountability

Legal status, identifiers & accountable officers.

Identifiers & contact

Type
Contracting authority
Region
UKC22
Contact
Mr Steven Hogg
Email
steven.hogg@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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