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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)
506 Multi-material printer
Aston wish to procure a Multi-material Printer for the production of multi-material products and components at 14 micron resolution with digitally configurable material properties
505 Hyprecision waterjet system
Aston wish to procure a HyPrecision Waterjet System.
507 3D metal printer
Aston wish to procure a 3D Metal Printer that provides near net shape production of small scale metal objects. This is a new process wherein metallic parts are constructed by the s
529 - Benchtop x-ray diffractometer (XRD)
Aston wish to procure a high quality bench top X-Ray Diffractometer (XRD) for demonstration, teaching and research purposes.
519 - 7Th floor, main building - furniture
Furniture for the 7th Floor, Main Building.
489 - Grocery, frozen and chilled food
The Supply of Grocery, Frozen and Chilled Products
490 - Fresh meat & poultry
The Supply of Fresh Meat & Poultry.
539 - Small business leadership programme
Facilitators for 5 Cohorts totaling 15 days for each cohort from 28/09/2020 to 30/04/2021.
540 - Concession contract embedded academic centre
Aston University is seeking to appoint a Concessionaire to create, establish and operate an Embedded Academic Centre. Aston is conducting this procurement in accordance with the Co
430 Washroom and water management services
Provision of Washroom and Water Management Services
533 - Tuneable mid infrared laser
Aston University is looking to procure a mid infrared tuneable laser for the use in sensing of substances in food and chemicals. Additional information: Access to the tender docume
503 - IOT workshop model shop & concrete lab.
Refurbishment of the Lower Ground, Main Building.
522 - Automated cell culture and analysis system
Aston wish to procure a high quality Automated Cell Culture and Analysis System.
523 - Particle sizer
Aston wish to procure a Particle Sizer.
529 - Benchtop x-ray diffractometer (XRD)
Aston wish to procure a high quality bench top X-Ray Diffractometer (XRD) for demonstration, teaching and research purposes.
494 Curriculum management system (CMS)
Aston University are seeking to appoint a 3rd party delivery partner to work with the University to design, develop and implement a Curriculum Management System (CMS) using Microso
532 - Fire stopping to conference aston & aston business school
Aston University is seeking an experienced firestopping contractor to carry out Fire Stopping works to Conference Aston / Aston Business School Building. Aston is not seeking a mai
527 - Wavelength selective switches
Aston AIPT has a number of research projects that aim to investigate ultra-wideband optical communication systems. This should as a minimum cover the S, C and L operating wavelengt
526 - S-band laser source (s)
Aston wishes to procure an S-Band Laser Source (s). Aston AIPT has a number of research projects that aim to investigate ultra-wideband optical communication systems. This should a
528 - Optical spectrum analysers
Aston wish to procure a number of optical spectrum analysers with a wide dynamic range, high sensitivity, high wavelength resolution and excellent PC connectivity.The Specification