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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
Top suppliers
Last 5 years- 1
Evolve Shopfitting Ltd
4 winslatest 04 Jun 2026£748,985
- 2
Waters Limited
£310,095
- 3
BMG Labtech Ltd
3 winslatest 21 Aug 2026£87,978
- 4
LAMBDA PHOTOMETRICS LIMITED
£99,136
- 5
SciMed Ltd
2 winslatest 24 Apr 2026 - 6
Leica Microsystems UK Ltd
- 7
Santec Europe Ltd
2 winslatest 05 May 2026 - 8
World Precision Instruments Ltd
2 winslatest 13 Nov 2025 - 9
ITW LIMITED
- 10
BIRMINGHAM DISTRICT ENERGY COMPANY LIMITED
£38m
What they buy
By CPV categoryLab & 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
Companies House
ASTON UNIVERSITY · RC000904
Active officers
0
Tender activity
Notices published per month — last 24 months
All contracts (354)
548 - Dual comb laser
The Aston Institute of Photonic Technologies (AIPT) at Aston University are looking to procure 1 x Dual Comb Laser. Aston has a maximum budget of £92,221 this is including VAT, del
546 - Machine learning server
Aston University wish to procure 1 x high-performance Machine Learning GPU server for the development of complex deep learning models. This server will make our research more compe
550 - Dynamic vapour sorption (DVS) analyser
The College of Engineering & Physical Sciences (EPS) at Aston University, in particular the Aston Institute of Urban Technologies and Aston Institute of Material Research (AIMR) ar
555 - CA2+ imaging system
The Supply, Installation and Training of a CA2+ Imaging System.
518 Straight bed lathes
Aston wish to procure 2 x straight bed lathes.
509 CNC bed mills
Aston wish to procure 2 x CNC bed mills.
561 - Emissions monitor
The supply of an Emissions Monitor that will capacitate Aston for high-quality research in the Low Carbon and Environmental Sector.
547 - Continuous flow tubular micro-reactor
The Energy and Bioproducts Research Institute (EBRI) at Aston University are looking to procure 1 x Continuous Flow Tubular Micro-Reactor to conduct catalytic reactions in flow, in
565 - Electric dynamometer
Aston University wish to procure 1 x Electric Dynamometer. The equipment will be funded by the recent UKRI investment in world-class science laboratories, as part of the allocation
563 - Walsall mechanical boiler works
Aston University is seeking a suitable mechanical contractor to undertake the following works at its recreational centre in Walsall. The project comprises the removal of the existi
549 - Portable FTIR gas analyser
At the College of Engineering and Physical Sciences at Aston University we are looking to procure 1 x portable rugged FTIR Gas Analyser to measure trace concentration of pollutants
521 - IT training
Aston University is looking for a provider to cover the delivery of technical training specialised in IT areas for the provisions of services including but not limited to; trainer
550 - Dynamic vapour sorption (DVS) analyser
The College of Engineering & Physical Sciences (EPS) at Aston University, in particular the Aston Institute of Urban Technologies and Aston Institute of Material Research (AIMR) ar
466 - Waste management
The collection of different categories of waste from a variety of buildings/locations/departments within Aston's Campus.
536 - Particle image velocimetry (PIV)
A fully integrated Particle Image Velocimetry (PIV) machine.
499 Tax advice service
Aston University has appointed a preferred supplier for the provision of tax services to include Corporation Tax, VAT, International, Employment Taxes and Global Mobility. Aston ha
514 Legal services provider
Provide Legal Services to Aston University
523 - Particle sizer
Aston wish to procure a Particle Sizer.
522 - Automated cell culture and analysis system
Aston wish to procure a high quality Automated Cell Culture and Analysis System.
508 - Coordinate measuring machine (CMM) arms
Aston wish to procure a CMM hand operated inspection arms capable of scanning structures and artefacts within a 1.5 m envelope to sub-mm accuracy for the evaluation of manufactured