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The University Of Kent
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Total contracts
155
Known spend
£438m
76 disclosed
Average value
£6m
Per contract
Active suppliers
10
Last 5 years
Top suppliers
Last 5 years- 1
HYBRID NEWS LIMITED
£2m
- 2
MILLS & REEVE LLP
£240,000
- 3
Extrashare Ltd
- 4
ERNST & YOUNG LLP
£775,000
- 5
BRUKER UK LIMITED
£143,934
- 6
LODESTONE OXFORD LIMITED
£65,000
- 7
Julian Little Communications Ltd
2 winslatest 20 May 2025 - 8
LTIMINDTREE UK LIMITED
- 9
Grok Global Services Inc
2 winslatest 21 Jul 2026 - 10
IDP CONNECT LTD
What they buy
By CPV categoryConstruction worksCPV 45
15 contracts · £8m
Architectural & engineeringCPV 71
13 contracts · £11m
Industrial machineryCPV 42
8 contracts · £401m
Transport servicesCPV 60
6 contracts · £3m
Repair & maintenanceCPV 50
4 contracts · £1m
Community & personal servicesCPV 98
3 contracts · £180,000
Radio, TV & telecomsCPV 32
2 contracts · £1m
Sewage, refuse & cleaningCPV 90
2 contracts · £581,837
Companies House
UNIVERSITY OF KENT · RC000656active
Active officers
0
Tender activity
Notices published per month — last 24 months
All contracts (155)
Britannic managed service
Britannic's service is an outsourced partnership where they take full responsibility for managing, monitoring, and supporting a company's critical IT and communication systems. Thi
University of kent - marketing
Contract to continue working with JCDecauxUK Limited to deliver a marketing campaign targeting Outdoor advertising. Focus is on the Kent and South-East London area in key areas (Ra
LSEG workspace student licences
LSEG Workspace is your personal ecosystem of insights, news and cutting-edge analytics, built to augment workflow and streamline your tasks. This is for purchase of 50 licences. £4
China marketing campaign
This contract is to continue working with Grok Global in order to deliver a marketing campaign to target audiences in China with the aim of increasing recruitment from China in 202
Spectrum life
Supplier of out of hours in the moment support for students experiencing mental health and emotional distress. £45,165 inc VAT
LSEG workspace student licences
LSEG Workspace is your personal ecosystem of insights, news and cutting-edge analytics, built to augment workflow and streamline your tasks. This is for purchase of 50 licences. £4
Qualtrics
Qualtrics is a software tool used to design and analyse surveys online. It is used by academics, students and PSD staff to carry out research that requires complex analytics and it
Templeman library D block automated opening vent replacement
During a recent refurbishment, 2 AOVs were mistakenly made redundant. These form part of the fire safety system of the library. Urgent work is required to reinstate these, which in
Legal advice
Legal representation for employment tribunal. £199,800 inc VAT
UKC NMR facility
Contracts for maintenance of 3 Bruker NMR spectrometers and a cryoprobe and platform. £172,719 inc VAT.
Zeiss confocal microscope service contract
The confocal microscope is used for undergrad practicals, taught master projects and for research by PhD students and post docs. The contract covers labour and parts. Not having th
SPSS software renewal (now APAD solutions)
SPSS, which stands for Statistical Package for the Social Sciences, is a software suite used for statistical analysis, data management, and data mining. It's widely used in various
Security operation centre - ltimindtree
IT Services need to continue with an existing Cyber Security Analyst contractor. The current one is familiar with our processes and the nature of the threats to the University of K
AI masterclass and lab development for kent business school transformation
The AI Accelerator will build out the School's ability to deliver on the Future Focused and Career Ready elements of KBS' DNA and provide opportunities to position KBS more effecti
Management consultancy - strategic financial and contingency planning
Provision of specialist technical and commercial advisory services relating to financial matters. £691,200 inc VAT
Integration director - strategic financial and contingency planning
Provision of specialist technical and commercial advisory services relating to financial matters.
Replacement of qualysis motion capture system
6 camera system (Arqua A12), with connectors, cables, cases, and support.
Canterbury and medway - external window cleaning
External window cleaning of buildings at Canterbury and Medway campuses at University of Kent. £41,116 +VAT
E3 sharing space for nature
DICE staff and PhD students will go beyond UoK Travel Policy compliance for the duration of the E3 funding, counterbalancing our emissions impact through investment in Wilder Carbo
Contingency planning for the university of kent
Strategic Financial & Contingency Planning Estimated value, based on negotiated and discounted rates, including calculations of likely time and expertise required for a set piece o