At a glance · for buyers and watchdogs
Oxford University Press has won £28.1m across 29 public-sector buyers, with 33 live contracts. No active Companies House risk flags.
Why: top buyer JISC at 43% · 72% in Software packages · 0 active risk flags · 0 modifications.
ESG & policies vault · 0/5
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Capabilities
What this supplier does, where they sit, who they sell to.
- Invitation to Quote for exclusive rights to publish College Endorsed Manuals for the National Police Promotions Framework Step Two Legal Examinations (Sergeant and Inspector) and the National Investigators' Examination
- INVITATION TO QUOTE FOR Exclusive rights to publish College Endorsed Manuals for the National Police Promotions Framework Step Two Legal Examinations (Sergeant and Inspector) and the National Investigators' Examination
- NICE Electronic and Print Framework
- RHUL-26072 2026-2028 JISC Collections Oxford University Press Read and Publish Agreement
Extracted automatically from corp.oup.com on Jul 2026. Not independently verified — treat as the supplier’s own marketing claims.
Case studies
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Buyer references
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No buyer references yet
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Accreditations & memberships
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No accreditations recorded
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KPI performance
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No verified KPI scores yet
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Contracts · 33 live · 43 historic
Pulled from Contracts Finder & Find a Tender. Most recent first.
| Title | Buyer | CPV | Awarded | Value | Term | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JISC | — | 01 Sept 2026 | — | 4 yrs | Live | |
| Essex Police | 48931000 | 01 Apr 2026 | £52k | 12 mo | Live | |
| Coventry University | 48000000 | 01 Sept 2025 | £40k | 12 mo | Live | |
| the Education Authority | — | 01 Nov 2025 | £12.0m | 4 yrs | pending | |
| JISC | — | 01 Jan 2026 | — | 2 yrs | pending | |
| Leeds City Council | — | 22 Aug 2025 | £13k | 7 mo | Closed | |
| DE MONTFORT UNIVERSITY | — | 01 Sept 2025 | £226k | 3 yrs | pending | |
| Leeds City Council | 73110000 | 07 Jun 2025 | £16k | 10 mo | Closed | |
| JISC | 80000000 | 01 Aug 2024 | £1.4m | 2 yrs | Live | |
| National Institute for Health and Care Excellence | 22120000 | 01 Apr 2024 | £682k | 15 mo | Closed |
Top buyers · 29 buyers · top 3 = 88%
Share of awarded value. Concentration fires above 40% for any single buyer.
Category mix
CPV-division share of last-12m awarded value. Single-category exposure: 72%.
Geography
Distribution of awarded value by buyer region.
Peers
Suppliers with overlapping CPVs & buyers (last 24m). Oxford University Press highlighted.
| Supplier | SME? | Awarded · 24m | Contracts |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yes | £36.4m | 3 | |
OU Oxford University Press | No | £12.3m | — |
| Yes | £9.3m | 2 | |
| Yes | £9.3m | 2 | |
| Yes | £9.3m | 2 | |
SO Softcat | No | £9.3m | 12 |
Red flags · 0 active
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Compliance scorecard
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Modifications
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No modifications recorded
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News mentions
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No news mentions found
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Companies House
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Registered details
- Company no.
- 01083899
- Status
- Active
- Type
- Private limited
- Incorporated
- 28 Nov 1972
- Reg. office
- Oxford University Press, Great Clarendon Street, Oxford, OX2 6DP
- SIC codes
- 58110
- Last accounts
- 31 Mar 2025
- Next accounts due
- 31 Dec 2026
Directors & PSC
- BISSET, Gillian Mary — directorAppointed 02 Jul 2021
Financial
Filed accounts from Companies House.
No financial filings on record
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Org tree
Group structure and ownership.
Independent. No parent company or subsidiaries recorded at Companies House for this entity.
Social value
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No social-value commitments yet
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