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University of Bristol

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Total contracts

299

Known spend

£171m

267 disclosed

Average value

£640,394

Per contract

Active suppliers

7

Last 5 years

Open0Awarded168Closed131

Top suppliers

Last 5 years
  1. 1

    Oakland Construction Ltd

    3 winslatest 19 Jun 2026CH 02580271

    £2m

  2. 2

    VAN LANSCHOT KEMPEN INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT (UK) LTD

    1 winlatest 11 Jul 2025

    £14m

  3. 3

    Strategic Blue Services Limited

    1 winlatest 26 Feb 2025

    £700,000

  4. 4

    Fry-IT Limited trading as risr/

    1 winlatest 17 Sept 2026

    £321,120

  5. 5

    Bristol Energy Network

    1 winlatest 06 Aug 2026CH 09077917

    £200,814

  6. 6

    ANS Group Limited

    1 winlatest 09 Sept 2026

    £72,450

  7. 7

    HALFORDS LIMITED

    1 winlatest 31 Mar 2025

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What they buy

By CPV category
  • Lab & precision equipmentCPV 38

    73 contracts · £14m

  • Construction worksCPV 45

    38 contracts · £39m

  • SoftwareCPV 48

    28 contracts · £7m

  • Industrial machineryCPV 42

    20 contracts · £5m

  • IT servicesCPV 72

    19 contracts · £9m

  • Business servicesCPV 79

    13 contracts · £4m

  • Architectural & engineeringCPV 71

    12 contracts · £9m

  • Office & computing equipmentCPV 30

    12 contracts · £7m

Companies House

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Tender activity

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All contracts (299)

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23cc27b8-36a9-438f-a819-44fa22ccd51e · tender

High temperature LCF machine

University of Bristol
goodsSouth WestSME friendly

A single electromechanically actuated test machine, complete with high temperature furnace and side contacting extensometer for LCF and Creep Testing

£Up to £90,000
⏱ 29 Mar 2017
Posted · 116mo agoView details →
U
3c6fe867-12e4-4594-a0ca-2d9dff748949 · award

Supply and installation of a HIGH resolution X-RAY tomography (XRT) instrument WITH capability FOR in-situ thermo-mechanical testing and service contract

University of Bristol
goodsSouth West

The Supply of a high resolution x-ray tomography (XRT) instrument with capability for in-situ thermo-mechanical testing, and service contract

£Up to £1,000,000
⏱ 9 Jan 2017
Posted · 116mo agoView details →
U
24d609ed-16e3-489f-bf00-9ce3e1d295d2 · award

Supply of waste collection services - miscellaneous recycling

University of Bristol
servicesSouth WestSME friendly

Waste collection and disposal services for miscellaneous recycling.

£Up to £202,322
⏱ 28 Nov 2016
Posted · 116mo agoView details →
U
c2028c8d-fa00-4ab3-88e1-ae6f0d92cd82 · tender

Endowment fund investment manager

University of Bristol
servicesSouth West

Following a review of the University's Endowment Investment Policy, the University of Bristol has decided to seek tenders from specialist managers for the management of its endowme

£Up to £850,000
⏱ 7 Apr 2017
Posted · 116mo agoView details →
U
1429851f-01ca-4379-a429-ac299f0a168a · tender

Time resolved particle velocimetry (PIV) system

University of Bristol
goodsSouth WestSME friendly

A time resolved particle velocimetry (PIV) system is required for use with the low turbulence wind tunnel at the University of Bristol. The system will be used with existing Photro

£Up to £200,000
⏱ 3 Apr 2017
Posted · 116mo agoView details →
U
3965e20f-cb63-404f-ae29-94675119a88a · tender

IP management database

University of Bristol
servicesSouth WestSME friendly

The University wishes to procure an IP management database. The current, locally developed Intellectual Property (IP) database is falling into disrepair as local expertise in conti

£Up to £40,000
⏱ 24 Mar 2017
Posted · 117mo agoView details →
U
66a0c9db-11ae-4122-84bd-74f9fc759f80 · tender

Animal housing

University of Bristol
servicesSouth WestSME friendly

Animal caging for rodents

£Up to £200,000
⏱ 24 Mar 2017
Posted · 117mo agoView details →
U
f1ff569d-e96b-46fa-a39d-044eda42745f · awardUpdate

Lot 1 - asbestos surveys, sampling, inspections, re-inspections and management services

University of Bristol
servicesSouth West

Framework for Asbestos Services - Surveys, Sampling, Inspections, Re-inspections & Management Services

£Up to £600,000
⏱ 15 Jul 2016
Posted · 117mo agoView details →
U
85a02a32-d705-467d-b589-aed270df1fd7 · tender

Thermal analysis equipment

University of Bristol
goodsSouth WestSME friendly

The University of Bristol would like to purchase an Evolved Gas Analyser for use within the Advanced Composites Centre for Innovation and Science.

££50,000 — £60,000
⏱ 24 Feb 2017
Posted · 117mo agoView details →
U
0d170300-05c1-4101-b935-b6e68ee5b81e · award

A contract for the provision of stress rupture testing for composite pipes

University of Bristol
servicesSouth WestSME friendly

The NCC is planning on placing an order for a turnkey solution that delivers testing data for a thermoplastic composite pipe under stress rupture test conditions. This is to includ

£Up to £250,000
⏱ 12 Dec 2016
Posted · 117mo agoView details →
U
076c4cc0-f6d4-4e34-8fdc-538a37b5854b · award

Framework for asbestos services lot 2- asbestos removal and related works

University of Bristol
servicesSouth West

Framework for Asbestos Services - Asbestos Removal and Related Works

£Up to £1,500,000
⏱ 15 Jul 2016
Posted · 117mo agoView details →
U
2daf8ad8-c871-4aca-8efd-a50786c1ebb2 · tender

Animal management system data acquisition & management module

University of Bristol
servicesSouth WestSME friendly

Opportunity to bid for the development of a Data Acquisition & Management Module for the European project ´Integrated EU Mobile Broiler Data; Optimising Broiler Chicken Management,

£Up to £53,709
⏱ 17 Feb 2017
Posted · 118mo agoView details →
U
9fabf248-af1a-41fc-974e-ba223b75d24f · tender

Squid magnetometer

University of Bristol
goodsSouth WestSME friendly

Supply & Delivery of one SQUID magnetometer with superconducting magnet and variable temperature insert in a liquid helium Dewar. The magnet should be capable of being operated in

£Up to £180,000
⏱ 15 Feb 2017
Posted · 118mo agoView details →
U
c9fde445-f5db-4310-a10f-fe17b3ef2a21 · award

Pulse IV measurement system

University of Bristol
goodsSouth WestSME friendly

Objective is to purchase a pulse I-V system suitable for full characterisation of n-channel microwave and power transistors under continuous and pulse conditions.

£Up to £106,232
⏱ 11 Nov 2016
Posted · 118mo agoView details →
U
f2150c4e-cc80-4dd2-bd30-486ba26fce30 · award

Cryo-tem

University of Bristol
goodsSouth West

Contract for the Supply of a Cryo Transmission Electron Microscope (Cryo-FEG TEM) and Direct Electron Detection (DED) camera for the Wolfson Bioimaging Facility, and maintenance co

£Up to £2,200,000
⏱ 2 Dec 2016
Posted · 118mo agoView details →
U
c5ed3123-fe3c-4a47-8f7e-1631f57f9b43 · award

Electrical LV maintenance

University Of Bristol
servicesSouth West

Contract for testing of low voltage fixed wiring and appliances across the University provisions.

£Up to £600,000
⏱ 19 Sept 2016
Posted · 118mo agoView details →
U
04968873-2bb4-44af-82b9-b6d2deaecc28 · tender

Building contractors framework (small works)

University of Bristol
servicesSouth WestSME friendly

Building Contractors Framework for individual works of less than £5000.00 in value.

£Up to £900,000
⏱ 16 Feb 2017
Posted · 118mo agoView details →
U
dfc707f3-b611-4552-abdd-f7d9b97e620b · tender

Online courses digital asset production

University of Bristol
servicesSouth WestSME friendly

The University of Bristol invites tenders for the provision of a range of digital video assets for use in an online training platform. Full details of the requirement (including th

££120,000 — £150,000
⏱ 27 Jan 2017
Posted · 118mo agoView details →
U
ffb86dcd-2f06-4593-a3a1-8a3df5e20f49 · tender

Plasma-enhanced chemical vapour deposition (pecvd) system

University of Bristol
goodsSouth WestSME friendly

We want to acquire a Plasma-Enhanced Chemical Vapour Deposition (PECVD) system. Your proposed System should be able to deposit thin films of silicon oxide, silicon nitride, combina

£Up to £180,000
⏱ 30 Jan 2017
Posted · 119mo agoView details →
U
870d8a6f-2bc5-4d5a-b5ee-9279806cac06 · tender

Inductively-coupled plasma reactively ion etching (icp-rie) system

University of Bristol
goodsSouth WestSME friendly

We want to acquire an Inductively-Coupled Plasma Reactively Ion Etching (ICP-RIE) system. The system should be able to etch the surface of samples utilising RIE physical-chemical m

£Up to £350,000
⏱ 30 Jan 2017
Posted · 119mo agoView details →