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The University of Exeter

R&D services
Large

The University of Exeter is a global top 150 university that offers a wide range of undergraduate and postgraduate courses, as well as research opportunities. It is committed to innovation and sustainability.

exeter.ac.uk ↗

Summary from the supplier’s website — unverified

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Awarded
£121.8m
Live
83
Buyers
63
12m
£90.5m
At a glance
  • Quick answer
Profile
  • Social value
  • ESG & policies
  • Capabilities6
  • Buyer references
  • Accreditations
Track record · verified
  • KPI performance
  • Contracts83 / 212
  • Top buyers63
  • Category mix
  • Geography
  • Peers5
Trust & risk
  • Red flags0
  • Compliance
  • Modifications
  • News
Company
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  • Financial
  • Org tree
Quick answer — The University of ExeterUpdated 06 Jul 2026

At a glance · for buyers and watchdogs

The University of Exeter has won £121.8m across 63 public-sector buyers, with 83 live contracts. No active Companies House risk flags.

Why: top buyer NATIONAL GRID ELECTRICITY TRANSMISSION PLC at 57% · 71% in R&D services · 0 active risk flags · 0 modifications.

Decision signals
0Active red flags
ActiveCompany status
83 of 212Live contracts
57%Top-buyer concentration
71%Category exposure
0Contract modifications
If you're a buyer:CapabilitiesReferencesKPIComplianceWatchdog?FlagsModificationsConcentrationNews

Social value · 1/5

Commitments mapped to the Government Social Value Model themes. Each is tagged self-reported or from the website.

◐ From supplier website
JobsNo commitment stated✓
SkillsNo commitment stated✓
Environment1 commitment ↗✓
Tackling inequalityNo commitment stated✓
CommunityNo commitment stated✓
Environment · 1
  • WebsiteSustainable Development GoalsThe University of Exeter is committed to addressing the UN Sustainable Development Goals.

Extracted automatically from exeter.ac.uk on Jul 2026. Not independently verified — treat as the supplier’s own marketing claims.

ESG & policies vault · 0/5

Key governance & sustainability policies. Published documents link out; missing ones are greyed.

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Net-zero planNot provided✓
Modern slavery statementNot provided✓
EDI policyNot provided✓
Anti-briberyNot provided✓
Data protectionNot provided✓

Capabilities

What this supplier does, where they sit, who they sell to.

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Sectors served · 1/8
Central government✓
Local government✓
NHS & health✓
Housing✓
Utilities & energy✓
Financial services✓
Education✓
Defence✓
Services · 2
Exeter InnovationA partner for transformative innovation, harnessing research and education to create impact. ↗Eat and ShopProvides food and drink services across the university campuses. ↗
Frameworks & DPS · 6 from notices
  • Innovation Academic FrameworkNATIONAL GRID ELECTRICITY TRANSMISSION PLC · £70.0m
  • Children and Young People Education Mental Health Practitioner Programme, Health Education England- NHS/SoEPS/19.497South of England Procurement Centre · £2.5m
  • Peer Support Worker & Peer Support Work Supervisor TrainingHealth Education England · £681k
  • Master's Programme in Genomic Medicine - Health Education England - NHS/SoEPS/17.329South of England Procurement Centre · £571k
  • Perinatal Clinical Psychology ProgrammeHealth Education England · £569k
  • Provision of 3 Lots relating to Academic Support for the Public Health Training Programme in the South West, Health Education England - SoEPS/17.356NHS South of England Procurement Services · £540k

Extracted automatically from exeter.ac.uk on Jul 2026. Not independently verified — treat as the supplier’s own marketing claims.

Case studies

Delivery stories the supplier has published, with sector and outcome.

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No case studies yet

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Buyer references

Named public-sector contacts who have agreed to act as a reference.

✓ Confirmed by buyer
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No buyer references yet

Public-sector buyers can confirm they'll act as a reference for this supplier. Confirmed references — with the contract they relate to — show here.

Accreditations & memberships · 4

Credentials listed on the supplier’s website. Not yet checked against issuer registers.

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Core credentials · 0/6
Cyber EssentialsNot evidenced✓
Cyber Essentials PlusNot evidenced✓
ISO 27001 — Information securityNot evidenced✓
ISO 9001 — QualityNot evidenced✓
ISO 14001 — EnvironmentalNot evidenced✓
ISO 45001 — Health & safetyNot evidenced✓
Other credentials & memberships · 4
Athena SwanEquality Challenge Unit · Standard ↗Disability ConfidentStandard ↗Race Equality CharterStandard ↗Stonewall Proud EmployersStandard ↗

Extracted automatically from exeter.ac.uk on Jul 2026. Not independently verified — treat as the supplier’s own marketing claims.

KPI performance

Delivery, budget and satisfaction scores reported quarterly by buyers.

✓ Verified
84

No verified KPI scores yet

Once buyers report contract KPIs — delivery on time, on budget, satisfaction, adoption and accessibility — a weighted grade and breakdown appear here.

Contracts · 83 live · 129 historic

Pulled from Contracts Finder & Find a Tender. Most recent first.

✓ From notices
TitleBuyerCPVAwardedValueTermStatus
Senior Leader apprenticeships MBA Top-Ups
British Transport Police—29 May 2026£45k1.8 yrsLive
DN772326 - Framework for Applied Science Technology and Engineering Requirements
Met Office7310000024 Apr 2026£1.3m8 yrsLive
Framework for Applied Science Technology Engineering Requirements (FASTER)
Met Office—24 Apr 2026£9.1m3 yrsLive
Apprenticeship Programme
Infected Blood Compensation Authority8030000001 Apr 2026£15k2.4 yrsLive
Systems Thinking Level 7 Apprenticeship ST0787
Department for Work & Pensions8051100001 Apr 2026£25k2.3 yrsLive
DN773311 Met Office Academic Partnership (MOAP) Science Delivery Framework 2
Met Office—29 Jun 2026£4.5m3.8 yrsLive
DN773311 _Met Office Academic Partnership (MOAP) Science Delivery Framework 2
Met Office7300000001 Apr 2026£3.2m4 yrsLive
Innovation Academic Framework
NATIONAL GRID ELECTRICITY TRANSMISSION PLC—01 Apr 2026£70.0m5 yrspending
FRA083 Research Analyst Framework
WRAP (Waste and Resources Action Programme)—26 Jan 2026—2 yrspending
L7 Systems Thinking Practitioner
Hampshire County Council8000000010 Dec 2025£18k2.8 yrsLive
Total live value £22.5m · mean award £575k1–10 of 212

Top buyers · 63 buyers · top 3 = 82%

Share of awarded value. Concentration fires above 40% for any single buyer.

✓ From notices
1
NATIONAL GRID ELECTRICITY TRANSMISSION PLC
2 contracts
57%
since 2026
2
Met Office
13 contracts
15%
since 2017
3
Health Education England
26 contracts
9%
since 2017
4
DEFRA
33 contracts
3%
since 2016
5
South of England Procurement Centre
2 contracts
3%
since 2018
6
South of England Procurement Services
1 contract
2%
since 2016
7
DEPARTMENT FOR ENVIRONMENT, FOOD AND RURAL AFFAIRS
15 contracts
1%
since 2016
8
Defence Science and Technology Laboratory
13 contracts
1%
since 2014
9
NHS England
8 contracts
1%
since 2021
10
BANK OF ENGLAND
2 contracts
0%
since 2022

Category mix

CPV-division share of last-12m awarded value. Single-category exposure: 71%.

✓ From notices
R&D services73
71%
Education & training80
20%
Business services79
9%
⚠ Concentration: 71% of recent awarded value sits in a single CPV division. A category-specific downturn would materially affect revenue.

Geography

Distribution of awarded value by buyer region.

✓ From notices
UK · schematic only
London79 contracts
67%
South West47 contracts
18%
Yorkshire39 contracts
11%
South East13 contracts
3%
Eastern8 contracts
0%
North West3 contracts
0%
Wales2 contracts
0%
North East2 contracts
0%

Peers

Suppliers with overlapping CPVs & buyers (last 24m). The University of Exeter highlighted.

✓ From notices
SupplierSME?Awarded · 24mContracts
TU
The University of Exeter
No£90.5m—
IR
IFF Research
No£10.4m1
AI
Ambition Institute
Yes£9.3m2
SD
School-Led Development Trust
Yes£9.3m2
UC
UCL Consultants Ltd
Yes£9.3m2
ED
Education Development Trust
Yes£8.7m1
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Red flags · 0 active

Automated scan of Companies House status, charges and insolvency records.

✓ Verified
✓ Clean. No active risk signals from Companies House status, charges or insolvency records.

Compliance scorecard

Derived from Companies House filings — not a full supplier-assurance check.

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Trading status
Active
Live at Companies House
Annual accounts
—
No filing on record
Confirmation statement
—
No filing on record
Outstanding charges
0
No charges registered
Insolvency history
None
No insolvency cases registered
Certifications (ISO, Cyber Essentials, Living Wage, B-Corp, modern-slavery) are supplier self-reported and appear once a claimed profile adds them.

Modifications

Variations to awarded contracts logged under Procurement Act 2023 s.74.

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No modifications recorded

No published contract variations for this supplier. Modification notices appear here as they are issued under the Procurement Act 2023.

News mentions

UK trade press & nationals, matched to this supplier.

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No news mentions found

We haven't matched any recent UK press coverage to this supplier. Mentions appear here automatically as they're published.

Companies House

Live sync — registered details, directors, PSC and SIC codes.

✓ Live sync

Registered details

Company no.
RC000653
Status
Active
Type
Royal Charter
SIC codes
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Directors & PSC

No active officers or PSCs on record.

Financial

Filed accounts from Companies House.

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£

No financial filings on record

Turnover, profit and headcount appear here once audited or micro-entity accounts are filed at Companies House.

Org tree

Group structure and ownership.

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UNIVERSITY OF EXETER
RC000653 · this company

Independent. No parent company or subsidiaries recorded at Companies House for this entity.