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Aston University

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Total contracts

354

Known spend

£165m

250 disclosed

Average value

£661,105

Per contract

Active suppliers

10

Last 5 years

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Top suppliers

Last 5 years
  1. 1

    Evolve Shopfitting Ltd

    4 winslatest 04 Jun 2026

    £748,985

  2. 2

    Waters Limited

    3 winslatest 07 Oct 2026CH 02912366

    £310,095

  3. 3

    BMG Labtech Ltd

    3 winslatest 21 Aug 2026

    £87,978

  4. 4

    LAMBDA PHOTOMETRICS LIMITED

    2 winslatest 12 Jun 2026CH 01332370

    £99,136

  5. 5

    SciMed Ltd

    2 winslatest 24 Apr 2026
  6. 6

    Leica Microsystems UK Ltd

    2 winslatest 16 Sept 2025CH 476611
  7. 7

    Santec Europe Ltd

    2 winslatest 05 May 2026
  8. 8

    World Precision Instruments Ltd

    2 winslatest 13 Nov 2025
  9. 9

    ITW LIMITED

    2 winslatest 23 Sept 2026CH 00559693
  10. 10

    BIRMINGHAM DISTRICT ENERGY COMPANY LIMITED

    1 winlatest 15 Dec 2025CH 05988953

    £38m

What they buy

By CPV category
  • Lab & precision equipmentCPV 38

    79 contracts · £8m

  • Industrial machineryCPV 42

    28 contracts · £3m

  • Construction worksCPV 45

    25 contracts · £48m

  • Business servicesCPV 79

    24 contracts · £9m

  • Architectural & engineeringCPV 71

    17 contracts · £18m

  • SoftwareCPV 48

    14 contracts · £758,104

  • Education & trainingCPV 80

    13 contracts · £495,000

  • IT servicesCPV 72

    8 contracts · £2m

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All contracts (354)

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ocds-h6vhtk-06ada3 · award

Data centre - back up power system for main building

ASTON UNIVERSITY
West Midlands

Provision of a back-up power system for Aston University's Main Building, including the design, supply, installation, integration, testing and commissioning of a battery UPS system

£Up to £637,715
Posted · 4mo agoView details →
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ocds-h6vhtk-06ad1d · award

Conference aston ground floor toilet refurbishment

ASTON UNIVERSITY
West Midlands

The provision of refurbishment works to the ground floor male, female and accessible toilets at Conference Aston.

£Up to £76,394
Posted · 4mo agoView details →
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ocds-h6vhtk-06a6fa · award

Trading floor software

ASTON UNIVERSITY
West Midlands

Aston University intends to purchase Bloomberg Terminal software licences, associated proprietary datasets, analytics tools, and support services required for the operation of the

£On request
Posted · 4mo agoView details →
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ocds-h6vhtk-069d7b · award

Physisorption equipment

ASTON UNIVERSITY
West Midlands

Supply and installation of chemisorption and physisorption equipment

£On request
Posted · 4mo agoView details →
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ocds-h6vhtk-069cc1 · planning

Patent renewal management service

ASTON UNIVERSITY
West Midlands

Aston University is seeking to procure a Patent Renewal Management Service. To assist with the initial stages of planning, the service is expected to include: • Monitoring of paten

£Up to £250,000
Posted · 4mo agoView details →
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ocds-h6vhtk-069159 · award

Tunable lasers x 2

ASTON UNIVERSITY
West Midlands

Purchase of two high-performance tunable semiconductor lasers

£On request
Posted · 5mo agoView details →
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ocds-h6vhtk-069153 · award

Coherent transmitter and coherent receiver

ASTON UNIVERSITY
West Midlands

Purchase of Coherent O-band Transmission Platform for Next-Generation AI and Data-Centre Networks

£On request
Posted · 5mo agoView details →
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ocds-h6vhtk-05e79f · award

Borehole works (new energy centre)

ASTON UNIVERSITY
West Midlands

Design, supply, installation and testing services for borehole works in support of the Salix‑funded New Energy Centre project at Aston University, delivered under a JCT Intermediat

£Up to £1,639,511
⏱ 19 Dec 2025
Posted · 5mo agoView details →
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ocds-h6vhtk-068b6c · award

Aston university science conference

ASTON UNIVERSITY
West Midlands

Organisation of the International Neuromorphic Computing Conference 2027, venue hire in London and associated event services required to host an international scientific conference

£Up to £148,680
Posted · 5mo agoView details →
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ocds-h6vhtk-067084 · award

Fluorescence-detected taylor dispersion analyser

ASTON UNIVERSITY
West Midlands

Supply and installation of the following equipment, along with associated services: • Fida Neo System UV • Fida Neo 480 Detector • Kinetics Software Module • Installation, training

£On request
Posted · 5mo agoView details →
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ocds-h6vhtk-068a6c · award

Reactor

ASTON UNIVERSITY
West Midlands

Purchase of high Pressure/High Temperature bench top lab reactor pressure vessel system

£On request
Posted · 5mo agoView details →
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ocds-h6vhtk-06893e · award

Thermo scientific quattro S SEM maintenance and service contract

ASTON UNIVERSITY
West Midlands

Thermo Scientific Quattro S SEM Maintenance and Service Contract Includes initial repair of equipment.

£On request
Posted · 5mo agoView details →
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ocds-h6vhtk-06105b · tender

Postgraduate research management system

ASTON UNIVERSITY
West Midlands

Aston University is seeking proposals from suitably qualified and experienced suppliers to provide and implement an off-the-shelf solution to support the full Postgraduate Research

£On request
⏱ 13 May 2026
Posted · 5mo agoView details →
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a8c9cdbb-493a-f111-813c-005056b64545

1206 - Postgraduate research management system

Aston University

No description available

£Up to £439,000
⏱ 13 May 2026
Posted · 5mo agoView details →
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ocds-h6vhtk-05e3db · award

Research grants management system

ASTON UNIVERSITY
West Midlands

The University currently uses Unit 4 Agresso Research Costing and Pricing (ARCP) as its research grant management system and costing tool. It provides valuable data and reports as

£Up to £299,600
⏱ 19 Dec 2025
Posted · 5mo agoView details →
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ocds-h6vhtk-06763b · award

Floor standing loading machine

ASTON UNIVERSITY
West Midlands

A Floor Standing Loading Machine that is capable of apply both tensile and compressive forces up 600 kN

£On request
Posted · 6mo agoView details →
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ocds-h6vhtk-066c4c · award

Phase 1B - refurbishment works at 10 woodcock street

ASTON UNIVERSITY
worksWest Midlands

Aston University has awarded a contract for Phase 1B Refurbishment Works at 10 Woodcock Street, Birmingham (B7 4BL). The works involve refurbishment of the partial Ground Floor, th

£Up to £7,343,161
Posted · 6mo agoView details →
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ocds-h6vhtk-06626a · award

Robot

ASTON UNIVERSITY
West Midlands

Dual-arm autonomous robot manipulator purchase

£On request
Posted · 7mo agoView details →
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ocds-h6vhtk-065fdc · award

LFP rigs

ASTON UNIVERSITY
West Midlands

Electronic equipment for electrophysiology recordings (local field potentials)

£On request
Posted · 7mo agoView details →
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ocds-h6vhtk-065f1f · award

Out of hours service (IT)

ASTON UNIVERSITY
West Midlands

Aston University requires out of hours coverage for call logging management system. This is to ensure that IT support continues beyond normal office hours, including evenings, week

£On request
Posted · 7mo agoView details →