Buyer profile · Education

Oxford Brookes University tenders and contracts

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Tenders published
5
About one every 73 days
Contracts awarded
47
To 38 different suppliers
Value awarded
£8.4m
29 contracts, frameworks excluded
Typical contract
£66k
Median value awarded
Open now
0
1 contracts end in 90 days

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

Open tenders

Oxford Brookes University has no tenders open right now.

Coming up

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

  1. Sport & Active Wellness Kit

    South EastUniforms, clothing and PPE, Leisure, culture and events

    UpcomingSmall contract

    £150kestimated

When it goes to market

Tender notices published each month. Active in 4 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. Social value questions2%
    In 1 of 53 notices

Who it buys from

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

  1. 1 contract
  2. 1 contract
  3. 1 contract
  4. 3 contracts
  5. 1 contract
  6. 1 contract
  7. 2 contracts
  8. JiscNot stated
    7 contracts

How it buys

How much of its work was open to any supplier.

  • Advertised openly (any supplier could bid)10%
  • Framework call-off (only suppliers on the framework)15%
  • Direct award (no competition)75%
Based on 52 procurements.

Scorecard

How we score

How Oxford Brookes University has bought over the last 12 months, compared with similar buyers.

Time to bid
29 days
Shorter than 51% of schools, colleges and universities
Based on 5 advertised tenders
Advertised openly
10%
Lower than 86% of schools, colleges and universities
Based on 52 procurements
Won by small firms
43%
Lower than 77% of schools, colleges and universities
Based on 47 winning suppliers
Split into lots
0%
Lower than 61% of schools, colleges and universities
Based on 5 advertised tenders
Direct awards
75%
Higher than 87% of schools, colleges and universities
Based on 52 procurements
Cancelled
20%
Higher than 93% of schools, colleges and universities
Based on 5 tenders

Compared with other schools, colleges and universities

Time to bid, 66 schools, colleges and universities
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RangeBuyers
0–5 days0
5–10 days1
10–15 days1
15–20 days1
20–25 days8
25–30 days26
30–35 days22
35–40 days6
40–45 days0
45–50 days0
50–55 days0
55–60 days1
60+ days0
Advertised openly, 135 schools, colleges and universities
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RangeBuyers
0–10%20
10–20%12
20–30%10
30–40%8
40–50%8
50–60%3
60–70%8
70–80%11
80–90%11
90–100%44
Won by small firms, 122 schools, colleges and universities
Show as a table
RangeBuyers
0–10%1
10–20%5
20–30%6
30–40%10
40–50%24
50–60%31
60–70%19
70–80%9
80–90%11
90–100%6

Each column is a group of schools, colleges and universities with similar figures. The coloured column holds Oxford Brookes 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.

ContractCurrent supplierValueEnds
Recruitment - Senior Management AccountantRobertson Bell Ltd£50k13 Oct 2026

3 more contracts end in the next 12 months.

Recent contract awards