Buyer profile · Public undertaking

Centre for Process Innovation Limited tenders and contracts

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Official name on notices: CENTRE FOR PROCESS INNOVATION LIMITED

Tenders published
43
About one every 8 days
Contracts awarded
65
To 84 different suppliers
Value awarded
£16m
29 contracts, frameworks excluded
Typical contract
£71k
Median value awarded
Open now
4
1 contracts end in 90 days

Figures cover in the last 12 months, from notices on Find a Tender and Contracts Finder.

Open tenders

  1. Provision of Gas Cylinders and Cylinder Management

    North East

    Closing soon3 days leftFramework

    £750kframework ceiling
  2. Custom Phosphoramidites and Succinates

    North EastMedical equipment and supplies

    Closing soon3 days leftSmall contractFramework

    £173kframework ceiling
  3. Custom Phosphoramidites and Succinates

    North EastMedical equipment and supplies

    Open10 days leftSmall contractFramework

    £173kframework ceiling
  4. Supply of Lab Consumables

    UK-wideMedical equipment and supplies, Laboratory and scientific equipment

    Open20 days left2 lotsSuitable for SMEsFramework

    Value not stated

Coming up

Pipeline, market engagement and planned procurement notices: early warning of tenders to come.

  1. Process Equipment for a Novel Pharmaceutical Manufacturing Method

    North EastLaboratory and scientific equipment

    UpcomingSuitable for SMEs

    £1.2mestimated
  2. Wide Area Network (WAN), Cloud Connectivity, Cybersecurity & Data Centre Services

    North East, ScotlandIT services and software, Telecoms and networks

    UpcomingSuitable for SMEs

    Value not stated
  3. Supply of Roof Edge Protection

    North EastConstruction, Highways and street lighting

    UpcomingSuitable for SMEs

    Value not stated

When it goes to market

Tender notices published each month. Active in 11 of 12 months.

What it buys

Procurements in the last 12 months, by trade.

What its tenders ask for

Accreditations and conditions its notices mention in the last 12 months. Always check the tender documents.

  1. DBS checks1%
    In 1 of 93 notices
  2. ISO 90011%
    In 1 of 93 notices

Who it buys from

Suppliers awarded contracts in the last 12 months, by value awarded (frameworks excluded).

  1. 4 contracts
  2. 2 contracts
  3. Umio£301k
    3 contracts
  4. 2 contracts
  5. 2 contracts
  6. 2 contracts
  7. 2 contracts
  8. 2 contracts

How it buys

How much of its work was open to any supplier.

  • Advertised openly (any supplier could bid)56%
  • Framework call-off (only suppliers on the framework)4%
  • Invited quotes (the buyer chose whom to ask)7%
  • Direct award (no competition)33%
Based on 95 procurements.

Scorecard

How we score

How Centre for Process Innovation Limited has bought over the last 12 months, compared with similar buyers.

Time to bid
26 days
Shorter than 80% of other public bodies
Based on 42 advertised tenders
Advertised openly
56%
Lower than 55% of other public bodies
Based on 95 procurements
Won by small firms
41%
Lower than 73% of other public bodies
Based on 98 winning suppliers
Bids per contract
3
Fewer than 77% of other public bodies
Based on 31 awards
Split into lots
35%
Higher than 73% of other public bodies
Based on 43 advertised tenders
Direct awards
33%
Higher than 60% of other public bodies
Based on 95 procurements
Cancelled
7%
Higher than 74% of other public bodies
Based on 43 tenders

Compared with other other public bodies

Time to bid, 146 other public bodies
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RangeBuyers
0–5 days1
5–10 days0
10–15 days1
15–20 days7
20–25 days12
25–30 days42
30–35 days56
35–40 days17
40–45 days8
45–50 days1
50–55 days0
55–60 days1
60+ days0
Bids per contract, 155 other public bodies
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RangeBuyers
0–2 bids7
2–4 bids37
4–6 bids36
6–8 bids22
8–10 bids22
10–12 bids9
12–14 bids4
14–16 bids4
16–18 bids4
18–20 bids2
20+ bids8
Advertised openly, 320 other public bodies
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RangeBuyers
0–10%36
10–20%34
20–30%25
30–40%14
40–50%18
50–60%23
60–70%28
70–80%17
80–90%29
90–100%96
Won by small firms, 303 other public bodies
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RangeBuyers
0–10%6
10–20%14
20–30%25
30–40%27
40–50%44
50–60%49
60–70%45
70–80%39
80–90%29
90–100%25

Each column is a group of other public bodies with similar figures. The coloured column holds Centre for Process Innovation Limited.See the full scoreboard

Contracts ending in the next 90 days

Contracts like these are often re-tendered. Knowing early gives you time to prepare.

ContractCurrent supplierValueEnds
Venue Hire for Health Tech Conference 2026RAE Trading Ltd (T/A Prince Philip House)£27k30 Nov 2026

25 more contracts end in the next 12 months.

Recent contract awards