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University of Aberdeen tenders and contracts

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Tenders published
12
About one every 30 days
Contracts awarded
14
To 17 different suppliers
Value awarded
£6.34m
12 contracts, frameworks excluded
Typical contract
£313k
Median value awarded
Open now
1
2 coming up

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

Open tenders

  1. Provision of payment platform - university of aberdeen

    ScotlandIT services and software, Financial services and insurance

    Open19 days left

    Value not stated

Coming up

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

  1. Finance System RFI - University of Aberdeen

    ScotlandIT services and software

    Upcoming

    Value not stated
  2. Value not stated

When it goes to market

Tender notices published each month. Active in 10 of 12 months.

What it buys

Procurements in the last 12 months, by trade.

Who it buys from

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

  1. 1 contract
  2. Heinrich Georg UK LimitedSME£829k
    1 contract
  3. Score Europe LimitedSME£829k
    1 contract
  4. 1 contract
  5. Wavemakers LiveSME£480k
    1 contract
  6. North East Assessment & Psychology ServicesSME£443k
    1 contract
  7. Osc AsSME£327k
    1 contract
  8. Ashgrove TradingSME£300k
    1 contract

How it buys

How much of its work was open to any supplier.

  • Advertised openly (any supplier could bid)79%
  • Direct award (no competition)21%
Based on 19 procurements.

Scorecard

How we score

How University of Aberdeen has bought over the last 12 months, compared with similar buyers.

Time to bid
31 days
Longer than 63% of schools, colleges and universities
Based on 12 advertised tenders
Advertised openly
79%
Higher than 58% of schools, colleges and universities
Based on 19 procurements
Won by small firms
71%
Higher than 80% of schools, colleges and universities
Based on 17 winning suppliers
Bids per contract
6.5
More than 76% of schools, colleges and universities
Based on 10 awards
Split into lots
8%
Higher than 50% of schools, colleges and universities
Based on 12 advertised tenders
Direct awards
21%
Lower than 53% of schools, colleges and universities
Based on 19 procurements
Cancelled
0%
About the same as most schools, colleges and universities
Based on 12 tenders

Compared with other schools, colleges and universities

Time to bid, 66 schools, colleges and universities
Show as a table
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
Bids per contract, 63 schools, colleges and universities
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RangeBuyers
0–2 bids1
2–4 bids19
4–6 bids14
6–8 bids19
8–10 bids5
10–12 bids1
12–14 bids0
14–16 bids1
16–18 bids0
18–20 bids1
20+ bids2
Advertised openly, 135 schools, colleges and universities
Show as a table
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 University of Aberdeen.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.

No contracts we hold from University of Aberdeen end in the next 90 days.

Recent contract awards