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
£400k
Median award

No awards recorded in the last 24 months.

Last recorded award: 27 Jun 2024. Lifetime totals remain available below.

Contract pipeline

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

Planned

0

Pipeline notices

Open (bidding)

1

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

services41 · £267.5m
Unspecified157 · £5.1m
works11 · £5.0m
goods19 · £1.1m

Instrument type

contract228 · £278.8m
Source:Contracts Finder: 157Find a Tender: 71

Awarded contracts · 4 live

All contracts with a published award notice where UNIVERSITY OF READING is the contracting authority.

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TitleSupplierCPVValueAwardedStatus
TTEC Consulting (UK) Limited72000000£027 Jun 2024active
STHREE PARTNERSHIP LLP79620000£570k09 May 2024active
48000000£700kest.active
Waters Ltd38000000£741k08 Apr 2024active
FEI UK Ltd38000000£028 Mar 2024active
HORIBA UK Limited38000000£016 Feb 2024active
48700000£500kest.active
72590000£600kest.active
38000000£400kest.active
Agilent Technologies LDA UK Ltd38000000£026 Apr 2023active
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Top suppliers · by total award value

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

1
CE
£250.0mest.
2
EM
£5.0mest.
3
SC
£2.9m
4
RL
1 contract · SME
£850kest.
5
WL
1 contract · 08 Apr
£741k
6
LB
1 contract
£675kest.
7
SP
1 contract · 09 May
£570k
8
ML
2 contracts · 28 Mar
£540kest.
997
···
89 other suppliers
long tail · 9 SMEs
£3.1m

Category spend breakdown

By CPV division · lifetime awards

Education, training
9 contracts
£250.0m
90%
Repair & maintenance
8 contracts
£6.5m
2%
Business, legal, advisory
19 contracts
£5.8m
2%
IT services, software
5 contracts
£5.1m
2%
Financial, insurance
5 contracts
£4.1m
1%
Other
2 contracts
£3.1m
1%
Sewage, waste, environment
2 contracts
£1.8m
1%
Laboratory, scientific
11 contracts
£1.5m
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 OF READING 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%
10
SME award rows
0
VCSE award rows
97
Distinct suppliers
⚠ Below target. SME supplier share at 8% vs Cabinet Office target of 33%.

Peer benchmark

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

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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
UKJ11
Companies House
RC000665
Contact
Procurement
Email
procurement@reading.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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