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Public sector contracts from University of Southampton

University of Southampton is a university or college that has published 278 contract awards since 2023.

12 of those were awarded in the last twelve months. Across the whole period it has used 195 different suppliers.

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12
Awards, last 12 months
278
Awards since 2021
195
Distinct suppliers
£169k
Median contract value
49
Expiring in 18 months

University of Southampton also wins public sector work. See the 28 contracts it holds as a supplier.

Most recent award recorded 24 May 2026. Value figures cover the 273 of 278 contracts where a value was published.

Coming up for renewal

49 contracts expiring in the next 18 months

Contract end dates are published in the original award notices. A contract approaching its end date is a re-tender with a date on it, and the point at which a buyer is most open to a conversation.

Overview

Its most active procurement category is software and information systems.

Academia LTD appears most frequently, holding 45 awards.

Published contract values total £230.8m, across the 273 contracts that state one, with a median of £169k. Framework ceilings are counted once rather than once per supplier.

49 contracts held with this organisation are due to expire within the next eighteen months.

Awards per quarter

Q3 2415Q4 2428Q1 2528Q2 2514Q3 2511Q4 252Q1 267Q2 261

Recent activity

Latest contract awards

ContractSupplierValueAwarded
Maths Private GPU NodeCDW Limited£38k24 May 2026
Qlik LicencesCybit Limited£391k20 Mar 2026
English Language Print Books for Library StockEBSCO International Inc£1.0m19 Mar 2026
Provision of Cognos LicencesAcademia Limited£83k23 Feb 2026
Valley Graphics Van LeaseLex Autolease Ltd£17k18 Feb 2026
Provision of Apple ProductsAcademia Limited£6.0m30 Jan 2026
Provision of Valley Graphics Print MachinesKonica Minolta Business Solutions UK Limited£260k21 Jan 2026
VMware Server StorageDELL CORPORATION LIMITED£275k8 Jan 2026
Provision of Hexagon Actran LicencesAcademia Limited£51k22 Dec 2025
Provision of Laboratory GasesBOC Limited£6.0m26 Nov 2025
Building 42 Long Term Maintenance and Refresh Works - Project ManagementSTACE LLP£110k30 Sept 2025
Building 42 Long Term Maintenance and Refresh Works - Civil and Structural EngineeringAKSWARD LIMITED£51k30 Sept 2025
Renewal of ResearchfishElsevier Limited£212k15 Sept 2025
L5 Data Engineering ApprenticeshipCambridge Spark£19k10 Sept 2025
Tenable IO SoftwareAcademia Limited£71k12 Aug 2025
Executive Programs - Research ServicesGartner UK Limited£361k12 Aug 2025
Renewal of full Adobe Suite of Products for VIP AccountAcademia Limited£31k6 Aug 2025
University of Southampton Building 42 Long Term Maintenance and Refresh Works - Architect ServicesLSI ARCHITECTS (DESIGN) LIMITED£275k5 Aug 2025
Quality Management SoftwareIdeagen Technology Limited£150k18 Jul 2025
Van Purchase - Health SciencesBP Rolls (Maxus) Limited£29k11 Jul 2025

Who they buy from

Most frequent suppliers

  1. 01Academia LTD45 awards
  2. 02DELL Corporation LTD9 awards
  3. 03BP Rolls (Maxus) Limited7 awards
  4. 04SM5 DEVELOPMENTS LTD4 awards
  5. 05EBSCO International INC3 awards
  6. 06Keysight Technologies UK Limited3 awards
  7. 07Arcadis (Consulting) (UK) LTD3 awards
  8. 08Cybit Limited3 awards
  9. 09A.D Southern3 awards
  10. 10NOT AWARDED TO SUPPLIER3 awards
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Common questions

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Who does University of Southampton award contracts to?

Across 278 contracts recorded since 2021, University of Southampton has used 195 different suppliers. The most frequent are Academia LTD (45 contracts), DELL Corporation LTD (9 contracts), BP Rolls (Maxus) Limited (7 contracts).

What does University of Southampton buy?

Its most active procurement categories are software and information systems, laboratory and precision equipment, architecture and engineering. Categories are derived from the CPV codes published on each award notice.

When do University of Southampton contracts come up for renewal?

49 contracts awarded by University of Southampton have an end date within the next 18 months, the earliest on 30 Sept 2026. End dates come from the original award notices, so they are visible well before any re-tender is advertised.

How much does University of Southampton spend on contracts?

Published values total £230.8m across the 273 contracts that state one, with a median of £169k. These are the values published on award notices, which for frameworks are ceilings rather than money actually spent.

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Contract data on this page is sourced from Find a Tender and Contracts Finder and published under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains public sector information licensed under that licence. Figures cover contract award notices published from January 2021 onward, with comprehensive coverage from 2023. Earlier contracts, and any award not published to Find a Tender or Contracts Finder, will not appear. Figures may lag the source portals.