Spend profile

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

£9.0m
12 m spend
£1.3m
Prior 12 m
+615%
YoY change
£584k
Median award
Awards (£m)12m moving avg
University of Suffolk — monthly award value, rolling 24 months£0£1.4m£2.8m£4.2m£5.6mAugNovFebMayAugNovFebMay

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

services12 · £15.2m
Unspecified37 · £12.6m
goods1 · £8.0m

Instrument type

contract50 · £35.9m
Source:Contracts Finder: 37Find a Tender: 13

Awarded contracts · 9 live

All contracts with a published award notice where University of Suffolk 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
TO
2 contracts · 19 Dec30 Jan
£5.6m
2
SL
1 contract · SME · 28 Aug
£2.5m
3
BC
1 contract · 04 Apr
£1.3m
4
AL
£950k
5
TS
4 contracts · 05 Oct
£900kest.
6
AM
£750kest.
7
PW
2 contracts · SME · 12 Jul
£668kest.
8
IO
2 contracts · SME · 12 Jul
£668kest.
914
···
6 other suppliers
long tail · 1 SME
£2.3m

Category spend breakdown

By CPV division · lifetime awards

Business, legal, advisory
5 contracts
£15.3m
39%
Furniture, cleaning
1 contract
£8.0m
20%
Software packages, IT
4 contracts
£6.3m
16%
Education, training
14 contracts
£6.1m
15%
Other
2 contracts
£1.7m
4%
Construction works
1 contract
£1.3m
3%
IT services, software
3 contracts
£675k
2%
Agriculture, forestry services
1 contract
£236k
1%

Activity heatmap

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

Aug
Sept
Oct
Nov
Dec
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Business, legal, advisory
3
Furniture, cleaning
Software packages, IT
5
1
Education, training
Other
Construction works
LessMore (£m awarded)

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 Suffolk 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.

23%
SME supplier share
target 33%
5
SME award rows
0
VCSE award rows
14
Distinct suppliers
⚠ Below target. SME supplier share at 23% 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
UKH14
Contact
Nigel Hopgood
Email
procurement@uos.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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