Quick answer — University of Portsmouth e-TenderingLast refreshed 23 May 2025

At a glance

University of Portsmouth e-Tendering has awarded £2.7m across 35 suppliers, with 8 live contracts.

Why: Top supplier share 77% · 0 open notices now · 0 awards in last 90 d (£0) · SME share 8% (Cabinet Office target 33%) · 0 modifications in last 90 d.

Decision signals
Top-supplier concentration77%
Modifications · 90 d0
SME spend share8%
Pipeline · open now0
Awards · 90 d0

About this buyer

Mission, scope and statutory context.

University of Portsmouth e-Tendering is a contracting authority, based in United Kingdom. Tracks 103 published notices and 103 awards on PublicSupply.

103
Notices published
103
Awards
35
Suppliers engaged
2016
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
£395k
Median award
Awards (£m)12m moving avg
University of Portsmouth e-Tendering — 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

0

Pipeline notices

Open (bidding)

0

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

Unspecified103 · £2.7m

Instrument type

contract99 · £2.1m
call off4 · £610k
Source:Contracts Finder: 103

Awarded contracts · 8 live

All contracts with a published award notice where University of Portsmouth e-Tendering is the contracting authority.

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TitleSupplierCPVValueAwardedStatus
University of Portsmouth Bus Services - AWARDFirst Hampshire & Dorset Ltd34121000£023 May 2025active
Utilities Bureau and Software Platform - AWARDSMS Energy Services Limited65500000£014 Apr 2025active
24-SJM-175 Dobots - AWARDRapid Electronics Limited42997300£010 Dec 2024active
23-SJM-117 - X-ray Micro CT Scanner - AWARDNikon Metrology Europe NV33115100£018 Oct 2024active
24/029 - Satellites34712200£0active
23/SJM/118 Renewable energy Laboratory equipment31121300£0active
23-SJM-117 - X-ray Micro CT Scanner33115100£0active
23/022 - Grant Audit Services - AWARDCG LEE Limited79200000£001 Aug 2024active
23/SJM/005 Mechanical Tester - AWARDInstron - Division of ITW Limited38970000£019 Jul 2024active
23/038 - Media Buying and Marketing Services - AWARDEducation Cubed79340000£029 Mar 2024active
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Top suppliers · by total award value

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

1
FL
£2.1m
77% of total
2
VB
1 contract · 19 Jan
£395k
15% of total
3
BL
1 contract · SME · 20 Feb
£215k
8% of total
4
FH
1 contract · 23 May
£0
0% of total
5
SE
1 contract · 14 Apr
£0
0% of total
6
RE
1 contract · 10 Dec
£0
0% of total
7
NM
1 contract · 18 Oct
£0
0% of total
8
CL
1 contract · 01 Aug
£0
0% of total
935
···
27 other suppliers
long tail · 1 SME
£0
0% of total
various

Category spend breakdown

By CPV division · lifetime awards

Business, legal, advisory
11 contracts
£2.1m
77%
Construction works
13 contracts
£395k
15%
Software packages, IT
2 contracts
£215k
8%

Activity heatmap

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

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Construction works
Software packages, IT
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 Portsmouth e-Tendering 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.

8%
SME supplier share
target 33%
3
SME award rows
0
VCSE award rows
35
Distinct suppliers
⚠ Below target. SME supplier share at 8% vs Cabinet Office target of 33%.

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
United Kingdom

Board & accountable officers

Coming Q3 2026

Accountable officer + board roster

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