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University of South Wales
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Total contracts
108
Known spend
£60m
98 disclosed
Average value
£607,491
Per contract
Active suppliers
10
Last 5 years
Top suppliers
Last 5 years- 1
JISC
8 winslatest 06 Aug 2026£2m
- 2
ProQuest LLC
3 winslatest 15 Sept 2026£308,379
- 3
PROACTIVE UK LIMITED
2 winslatest 19 Jun 2026£207,650
- 4
Sage Publications Ltd
2 winslatest 25 Sept 2026£125,782
- 5
THE FINANCIAL TIMES LIMITED
2 winslatest 12 Nov 2025£110,536
- 6
THOMSON REUTERS (PROFESSIONAL) UK LIMITED
2 winslatest 10 Aug 2026£93,649
- 7
BSCL Limited
2 winslatest 04 Mar 2026£60,370
- 8
Academia Limited
1 winlatest 18 Jun 2026£2m
- 9
Cardiff Lift Company
1 winlatest 31 Mar 2026£1m
- 10
UNITE STUDENTS LIMITED
1 winlatest 21 May 2025£1m
What they buy
By CPV categoryBusiness servicesCPV 79
5 contracts · £12m
Hotel, restaurant & retailCPV 55
1 contract · £1m
Education & trainingCPV 80
1 contract · £442,050
Printed matterCPV 22
1 contract · £400,000
Health & social workCPV 85
1 contract
Tender activity
Notices published per month — last 24 months
All contracts (108)
Award of the supply of creation, print and supply of event stands for off campus recruitment events
Award of the Supply of Creation, Print and Supply of Event stands for off Campus Recruitment events for University of South Wales for a 4 year contract.
Award of statistical analysis software
The contract has been awarded for the provision of statistical analysis software licences, including associated maintenance, support, and upgrade services. The requirement ensures
Provision of educational neurodiversity assessment services
A sizeable proportion of USW students disclose that they consider themselves to have a disability year on year with the vast majority self-identifying as neurodivergent. However, m
Award of an independent review
The University of South Wales has appointed a supplier to provide an Independent Review. Please note the contract start date was 14th August 2025.
Provision of promotional items
Provision of Promotional Items such as pens, hats, sunglasses etc... Provision of Promotional Items such as pens, hats, sunglasses etc..
USW - award of educational disability assessment services
The University of South Wales intends to award a contract for the provision of educational neurodiversity assessment services. The successful supplier will deliver specialist asses
Eccta training
University of South Wales required a 3 year contract for a single supplier to provide an E learning package which included Anti Bribery, Anti Money Laundering, Fraud for Managers,
Provision of residential accommodation for sports coaching students
Conclusion of the Provision of Residential Accommodation for Sports Coaching Students
USW - provision of maintenance and support for quercus
The University of South Wales intends to award a contract directly for the provision of ongoing support, maintenance, and additional technical work related to the Quercus software
Provision of an international recruitment compliance platform
USW requires an International Compliance platform as an end-to-end solution for both September and January intakes. The system is used primarily to determine the eligibility of int
Award of an ion chromatography unit for the analysis of anions and cations in aqueous samples
The University of South Wales has awarded a contract for an ion chromatography unit for the analysis of anions and cations in aqueous samples. This is following a competitive tende
Award of installation of air source heat pumps at garth block, mountain halls (including associated remedial works to existing system)
USW requires a contractor for the installation of air source heat pumps to Garth Block, Mountain Halls, student accommodation. The base to receive the heat pumps will be installed
Award of recruitment agency to support the appointment of vice-chancellor and chief executive
Recruitment agency support for the Appointment of Vice-Chancellor and Chief Executive at The University of South Wales.
Award of replacement windows to blocks S & T glamorgan court including replacement rainwater goods
USW requires a partner for Window replacement to blocks S & T Glamorgan Court Accommodation Village, Pontypridd Campus, Treforest. Including replacement of PVC rainwater goods, fas
Award of provision of quantitative polymerase chain reaction (qpcr) machine
USW requires a new Quantitative Polymerase Chain Reaction (qPCR) Machine to replace an existing machine. USW mainly use it to quantify antimicrobial resistance genes from environme
USW - IPAM filtering solution RFI - pre market engagement
The University of South Wales (USW) is seeking to engage with potential suppliers as part of a pre-market exercise to inform a future procurement process. USW currently operates an
Award of provision of builders work for cinema refurbishment, cardiff campus
The University of South Wales (USW) is one of Britain’s most exciting and ambitious universities. Innovative, thriving and sustainable, we work to build better futures for our stud
Award of replacement chiller to A block, atrium
USW requires a partner to replace existing roof top chiller unit. Works to include removal of existing, alterations to flow and return pipework, supply and install new chiller unit
Refurbishment of D floor toilet at newport campus
USW requires a partner to convert the male toilets on D Floor to gender neutral toilets at our Newport Campus. Works to include demolition of all internal fittings [cubicles, urina
USW - provision of a digital prospectus
The University of South Wales is inviting suppliers to tender for the provision of an innovative online digital prospectus solution. We are seeking a modern brochure management pla