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Birmingham City University
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Total contracts
139
Known spend
£201m
103 disclosed
Average value
£2m
Per contract
Active suppliers
10
Last 5 years
Top suppliers
Last 5 years- 1
OHWorks Ltd
2 winslatest 14 Nov 2025£6m
- 2
UNIVERSITY OF WARWICK
£5m
- 3
Exponential-e Limited
£1m
- 4
Prestige Network Ltd
£1m
- 5
CriticalArc Ltd
£297,014
- 6
Anatomage Inc
1 winlatest 29 Jul 2026£245,325
- 7
KIWA LIMITED
£110,166
- 8
Coach House Pianos
1 winlatest 04 Sept 2026£90,813
- 9
AMETROS FACILITIES MANAGEMENT LIMITED
£68,889
- 10
SKI BOUND LIMITED
£67,667
What they buy
By CPV categoryBusiness servicesCPV 79
16 contracts · £54m
SoftwareCPV 48
12 contracts · £85m
IT servicesCPV 72
10 contracts · £7m
Radio, TV & telecomsCPV 32
9 contracts · £1m
Architectural & engineeringCPV 71
8 contracts · £475,000
Office & computing equipmentCPV 30
6 contracts · £6m
Printed matterCPV 22
6 contracts · £3m
Sewage, refuse & cleaningCPV 90
5 contracts · £855,874
Tender activity
Notices published per month — last 24 months
All contracts (139)
University locks summer clean
University Locks is a 651-bed university-managed hall of residence, which provides self-clean accommodation to Birmingham City University students for 41-51 weeks. In addition, the
ID098 - pianos for royal birmingham conservatoire
Birmingham City University, and more specifically the Royal Birmingham Conservatoire (RBC), require pianos to replace the current aging pianos.
IT240 - software asset management solution
Birmingham City University is buying a software asset management system to give them full visibility and control over all software, hardware and cloud assets, helping them manage budgets, compliance and security.
IT242 - advanced threat protection
Birmingham City University is looking for a cloud‑based, AI‑driven antivirus and endpoint detection solution to protect its computers, user identities and workloads from cyber‑attacks.
Hard facilities management (hard FM) service provision BCU wide.
BCU invites the suppliers that qualified to participate at stage 1 of the 2 stage Competitive Flexible Procedure (UK4 Tender Notice identifier: 2026/S 000-050552) to participate in
IT226 - CCTV improvements
Birmingham City University needs to replace its outdated CCTV system with a new, modern solution.
IT223 - studio servers
Birmingham City University needs a new Media Asset Management server to replace its 2013 system that supports live TV studio teaching for about 280 students.
IT220 - apple and related goods and services
Birmingham City University is looking to buy Apple computers, tablets and related services for its schools, especially those that need specialised music software.
ID102 - fire risk assessment
Conducting a fire risk assessment at Birmingham City University is vital to protect the safety and wellbeing of students, staff, and visitors across its varied campuses and facilit
ID097 - overseas trip
Birmingham City University requires select students and staff to go on a study trip overseas. The trip is an annual event and a key part of students' development. During it a numbe
FM307 - university locks summer clean
Birmingham City University (BCU) halls of residence at University Locks has a requirement during the summer months to ensure the halls of residence are deep cleaned in preparation
PS129D - digital anatomy visualisation tables
Birmingham City University (BCU) currently has 2 Digital Anatomy Visualisation Tables to assist with teaching of anatomy, which are used by both the School of Life Sciences and Hea
Flow cytometer system
Birmingham City University currently has a number of basic outdated non-functional flow cytometer machines from 2017 that are no longer functional or relevant to current teaching.
PS127 - personal assistance scheme
BCU runs the Personal Assistance Scheme to assist disabled students and students with Specific Learning Difficulties, such as dyslexia, to study as independently as possible. The s
Tender for graduation service venue hire
The graduation ceremonies involved for this tender are from July 2028 to January 2033. Graduation ceremonies are held twice a year: January and July. There are 9 ceremonies in Janu
Learning analytics solution
Birmingham City University is procuring a Learning Analytics solution to support improved student continuation, engagement, and success through the use of integrated, data-driven i
Hard facilities management (hard FM) service provision BCU wide.
BCU invites suitably qualified suppliers to participate in a 2 stage Competitive Flexible Procedure for the provision of Hard Facilities Management Service Provision across all 26
Re-imagine engineering refurbishment. millennium point, birmingham
BCU invites suitably qualified suppliers to tender for the refurbishment of the Re-Imagine Engineering Facility at its Millennium Point Educational facility. Site Address - Millenn
PS129B
Flow Cytometer System
FM288 parkside LED lighting replacement
Birmingham City University (BCU) has an opportunity for suitably qualified contractors to tender for the provision of LED Lighting Replacements at its Parkside Building in Birmingh