Buyer profile · Education
London Metropolitan University tenders and contracts
Official name on notices: LONDON METROPOLITAN UNIVERSITY
- Tenders published
- 3
- About one every 122 days
- Contracts awarded
- 35
- To 35 different suppliers
- Value awarded
- £289m
- 32 contracts, frameworks excluded
- Typical contract
- £76k
- Median value awarded
- Open now
- 2
- 2 contracts end in 90 days
Figures cover in the last 12 months, from notices on Find a Tender and Contracts Finder.
Open tenders
- £125kestimated
- £132kestimated
When it goes to market
Tender notices published each month. Active in 2 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.
Who it buys from
Suppliers awarded contracts in the last 12 months, by value awarded (frameworks excluded).
How it buys
How much of its work was open to any supplier.
- Advertised openly (any supplier could bid)21%
- Invited quotes (the buyer chose whom to ask)5%
- Direct award (no competition)74%
Scorecard
How we scoreHow London Metropolitan University has bought over the last 12 months, compared with similar buyers.
- Advertised openly
- 21%
- Lower than 71% of schools, colleges and universities
- Based on 42 procurements
- Won by small firms
- 43%
- Lower than 73% of schools, colleges and universities
- Based on 35 winning suppliers
- Direct awards
- 74%
- Higher than 89% of schools, colleges and universities
- Based on 42 procurements
Compared with other schools, colleges and universities
This buyer: 21%
Show as a table
| Range | Buyers |
|---|---|
| 0–10% | 24 |
| 10–20% | 12 |
| 20–30% | 13 |
| 30–40% | 4 |
| 40–50% | 10 |
| 50–60% | 4 |
| 60–70% | 9 |
| 70–80% | 12 |
| 80–90% | 11 |
| 90–100% | 42 |
This buyer: 43%
Show as a table
| Range | Buyers |
|---|---|
| 0–10% | 1 |
| 10–20% | 2 |
| 20–30% | 9 |
| 30–40% | 9 |
| 40–50% | 26 |
| 50–60% | 35 |
| 60–70% | 23 |
| 70–80% | 9 |
| 80–90% | 12 |
| 90–100% | 6 |
Each column is a group of schools, colleges and universities with similar figures. The coloured column holds London Metropolitan University.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.
| Contract | Current supplier | Value | Ends |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wavenet Telecomms Managed Service | Wavenet Limited | £31k | 15 Nov 2026 |
| Simitive WAMS renewal | Simitive Limited | £33k | 31 Dec 2026 |
Recent contract awards
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|---|---|---|---|
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| Eportfolio | Pebble Learning Ltd. | — | 1 Sept 2026 |
| Premier Partnership Managed Training Services | The Premier Partnership Limited | — | 1 Sept 2026 |
| Oracle Database | Oracle Corporation UK Holdings Limited | — | 2 Aug 2026 |
| CheckIn+ (learning analytics) renewal | Jisc | — | 1 Aug 2026 |
| NetIQ | Proofid Limited | — | 1 Aug 2026 |