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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

UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL · RC000648active

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Active officers

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Tender activity

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All contracts (299)

U
446d094f-527d-4e9b-82a3-da6b78ac2ffb · tender

Purchase of a single crystal x-ray diffractometer

University of Bristol
goodsSouth WestSME friendly

The University of Bristol has a requirement for a new high performance dual source single crystal X-ray diffractometer system with high intensity Cu and Mo sources and an area dete

£Up to £360,000
⏱ 31 Jul 2020
Posted · 76mo agoView details →
U
132cb580-1a9d-4aca-95d8-29bf6524d820 · award

13 Ghz oscilloscope for the quantum technology innovation centre

University of Bristol
goodsSouth WestSME friendly

This notification marks the completion of the procurement of 1 x oscilloscope with ≥ 13 GHz analogue bandwidth for use in design and characterisation of electronic devices and comp

£Up to £66,413
⏱ 9 Jan 2020
Posted · 76mo agoView details →
U
982d088e-0f2f-42c8-b6fe-5c277b8185ba · award

HPC bluepebble migration platform and nodes

University of Bristol
goodsSouth West

HPC BluePebble Migration Platform and Nodes purchased via Direct Award from Lot 3b (HPC) of the SUPC SSSNA Framework agreement

£Up to £349,235
⏱ 28 May 2020
Posted · 77mo agoView details →
U
d9e89cd3-e88f-4026-b830-0bebd3cf36ef · award

Senate house phase 1 LV panel

University of Bristol
worksSouth West

Works required to re-feed the Computer Centre LV Panel from the Sports Centre and to disconnect the existing LV Supply from Senate House.

£Up to £65,038
⏱ 19 Jun 2020
Posted · 77mo agoView details →
U
a641c846-fb2d-4b90-90af-ec64a3e75389 · award

Engineering move to maths

University of Bristol
worksSouth West

To appoint a competent contractor to deliver project within the programme and budget constraints

£Up to £400,000
⏱ 20 May 2020
Posted · 77mo agoView details →
U
b9e44e74-2e07-4752-b8a7-f7a42e3cb7ed · tenderCancellation

Bristol university press digital publishing platform

University of Bristol
servicesSouth WestSME friendly

Bristol University Press (BUP) has a requirement to develop a publisher content platform for the delivery of their digital books and journals, bringing this content together for sa

£Up to £200,000
⏱ 1 Jun 2020
Posted · 78mo agoView details →
U
5450eb4c-afb2-49ba-8b4b-6a9d129ee928 · tenderAmendment

Bristol university press digital publishing platform

University of Bristol
servicesSouth WestSME friendly

Bristol University Press (BUP) has a requirement to develop a publisher content platform for the delivery of their digital books and journals, bringing this content together for sa

£Up to £200,000
⏱ 1 Jun 2020
Posted · 78mo agoView details →
U
1ece12ea-865f-491a-812e-dc151e3543b9 · award

Procurement of a high content screening microscope

University of Bristol
goodsSouth WestSME friendly

The Faculty of Life Sciences has a requirement for a High Content Screening Microscope with Ultra-Sensitive Confocal Imaging and Analysis Platform to support viral infection studie

£Up to £169,900
⏱ 27 Mar 2020
Posted · 78mo agoView details →
U
a7de76bc-7a49-4c03-8571-c0ac01294c0d · award

Solarwinds licenses & professional services

University of Bristol
servicesSouth WestSME friendly

Contract awarded under SUPC framework Software License Resellers Agreement Lot 4, via direct award (ranked award).

£Up to £99,472
⏱ 20 Apr 2020
Posted · 78mo agoView details →
U
98bc8ae8-f602-4e9b-a91a-583e4c63f355 · tender

Insurance for TQEC construction

University of Bristol
servicesSouth West

The University is seeking to procure insurances for the construction phase of the University's new campus: the Temple Quarter Enterprise Campus ("TQEC") adjacent to Bristol Temple

£Up to £2,000,000
⏱ 12 Jun 2020
Posted · 78mo agoView details →
U
11ebb403-2506-47a1-bf2a-9347ec4612d4 · tender

Digital connectivity services

University of Bristol
servicesSouth WestSME friendly

Consultancy procurement for Network architecture

££30,000 — £50,000
⏱ 18 May 2020
Posted · 78mo agoView details →
U
2919a7ef-4f6b-4dde-8df9-9c169ea954e5 · tender

BMS upgrades in 3 buildings

University of Bristol
servicesSouth WestSME friendly

The University is looking to upgrade it's ageing BMS controllers, we are looking to replace the existing Satchwell BAS 2800+ system with a new Trend IQ4 based System. The buildings

£Up to £300,000
⏱ 25 May 2020
Posted · 78mo agoView details →
U
85cb2f8d-27f9-4725-a53f-25a63c280ead · award

Main contractor for construction of national soil-foundation-structure interaction (sofsi) facility

University of Bristol
worksSouth West

Appointment of a Main Contractor to construct a new research facility (the National Soil Foundation-Structure Interaction (SoFSI) Facility) at the University of Bristol Langford ca

£Up to £4,110,378
⏱ 13 Sept 2019
Posted · 79mo agoView details →
U
297fe486-5a1b-4677-9f0e-ad3d82b7f642 · award

Student welfare single access service

University of Bristol
servicesSouth WestSME friendly

Mini-competition run under Crown Commercial Services Framework RM3808 Network Services 2 Lot 13 Contact Centres. Contract awarded for 3 years for provision of cloud contact centre.

£Up to £150,050
⏱ 20 Dec 2019
Posted · 79mo agoView details →
U
a5bc95fa-7fbb-4546-9506-bdc665e09d9f · award

Vmware licenses

University of Bristol
servicesSouth West

5 years of VMware licenses procured via Direct Award under NHS SBS Link Framework.

£Up to £300,000
⏱ 17 Mar 2020
Posted · 79mo agoView details →
U
4d39d0b8-af6f-4bfa-a598-24af4da1fdb4 · tender

Maintenance and service of combined heat and power (CHP) units

University of Bristol
servicesSouth WestSME friendly

The University of Bristol is seeking to appoint a Contractor to provide maintenance and service of three Combined Heat and Power plants (CHP), including the addition of access to t

£On request
⏱ 16 Apr 2020
Posted · 80mo agoView details →
U
b10e8edf-c902-449e-ad80-bfa7db9914f9 · tender

Procurement of a high content screening microscope

University of Bristol
goodsSouth WestSME friendly

The School of Cellular and Molecular Medicine has a requirement for a High Content screening microscope in order to perform live and fixed imaging experiments.

£Up to £130,000
⏱ 3 Apr 2020
Posted · 80mo agoView details →
U
af4bd9a2-6bee-432d-ab8c-89553c9cc0cf · award

HPC computer nodes for blue pebble cluster

University of Bristol
goodsSouth West

HPC Nodes for Blue Pebble Cluster. Direct award from SUPC SSSNA Framework.

££230,000 — £240,000
⏱ 28 Feb 2020
Posted · 80mo agoView details →
U
8ed8f0a0-9b2a-49dd-9d85-c712f4dca203 · planning

Principal contractor for CL3 laboratories

University of Bristol
SME friendly

The University of Bristol is undertaking a feasibility study for the creation of two containment level 3 (CL3) laboratories. This report will include an outline design brief. The U

£On request
Posted · 80mo agoView details →
U
9796e990-1fcd-4be3-870c-8f9feea549df · tender

University of bristol framework for building surveyors

University of Bristol
servicesSouth WestSME friendly

The University of Bristol intends to appoint suitably qualified and experienced consultants to a Building Surveying Framework to support the University in its delivery of high qual

£On request
⏱ 16 Mar 2020
Posted · 81mo agoView details →