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Buyer profile · Education
University of Exeter tenders and contracts
- Tenders published
- 31
- About one every 12 days
- Contracts awarded
- 140
- To 127 different suppliers
- Value awarded
- £7.95m
- 103 contracts, frameworks excluded
- Typical contract
- £46k
- Median value awarded
- Open now
- 4
- 21 contracts end in 90 days
Figures cover in the last 12 months, from notices on Find a Tender and Contracts Finder.
Open tenders
- £40kestimated
- £45kestimated
- £300kestimated
- £270kestimated
Coming up
Pipeline, market engagement and planned procurement notices: early warning of tenders to come.
- £150kestimated
- £150kestimated
- £25mestimated
- £170kestimated
- £160kestimated
- Value not stated
- £127kestimated
- £70kestimated
- £2.85mframework ceiling
- £400kestimated
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.
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)14%
- Invited quotes (the buyer chose whom to ask)2%
- Direct award (no competition)83%
Scorecard
How we scoreHow University of Exeter has bought over the last 12 months, compared with similar buyers.
- Time to bid
- 27 days
- Shorter than 72% of schools, colleges and universities
- Based on 31 advertised tenders
- Advertised openly
- 14%
- Lower than 78% of schools, colleges and universities
- Based on 249 procurements
- Won by small firms
- 59%
- Higher than 61% of schools, colleges and universities
- Based on 149 winning suppliers
- Bids per contract
- 14
- More than 95% of schools, colleges and universities
- Based on 21 awards
- Split into lots
- 19%
- Higher than 79% of schools, colleges and universities
- Based on 31 advertised tenders
- Direct awards
- 83%
- Higher than 94% of schools, colleges and universities
- Based on 249 procurements
- Cancelled
- 16%
- Higher than 87% of schools, colleges and universities
- Based on 31 tenders
Compared with other schools, colleges and universities
University of Exeter: 27 days
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| Range | Buyers |
|---|---|
| 0–5 days | 0 |
| 5–10 days | 1 |
| 10–15 days | 1 |
| 15–20 days | 2 |
| 20–25 days | 7 |
| 25–30 days | 28 |
| 30–35 days | 23 |
| 35–40 days | 6 |
| 40–45 days | 0 |
| 45–50 days | 0 |
| 50–55 days | 0 |
| 55–60 days | 1 |
| 60+ days | 0 |
University of Exeter: 14
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| Range | Buyers |
|---|---|
| 0–2 bids | 1 |
| 2–4 bids | 17 |
| 4–6 bids | 17 |
| 6–8 bids | 15 |
| 8–10 bids | 5 |
| 10–12 bids | 1 |
| 12–14 bids | 0 |
| 14–16 bids | 1 |
| 16–18 bids | 0 |
| 18–20 bids | 1 |
| 20+ bids | 2 |
University of Exeter: 14%
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| 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 |
University of Exeter: 59%
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 University of Exeter.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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Soil and plant | Sociedade De Investigacoes Florestais (SIF) (USD) | — | 24 Nov 2026 |
| Conference Venue November 2026 | Kamkoong Property Co., Ltd. | £74k | 26 Nov 2026 |
| ReBLS - Qualitative Survey | Yougov plc | — | 30 Nov 2026 |
| Practical Law Subscription | Thomson Reuters (Professional) UK Limited | — | 30 Nov 2026 |
| Building Control Inspection | Exeter City Council | — | 1 Dec 2026 |
| Heating Oil | Heltor Ltd T/A Devon Fuels | — | 2 Dec 2026 |
| Independent Evaluation of the HELP Flag Innovation | South West Peninsula AHSN Limited | £96k | 9 Dec 2026 |
| Gene sequencing | Fundação de Desenvolvimento Da Unicamp | — | 19 Dec 2026 |
| Bimonthly Cleans | Blue Ocean (sw) | — | 29 Dec 2026 |
| Uoecs0514772026 | Vindex Systems Ltd | £32k | 31 Dec 2026 |
| Translation and training | Terptree Ltd | — | 31 Dec 2026 |
| Digital Content - Historical Reference Texts | Adam Matthew Digital Limited | — | 31 Dec 2026 |
| License for the 2026 Masterclasses | Novoed, Inc (USD) | — | 31 Dec 2026 |
| Environmental research services | Forest Research | £54k | 31 Dec 2026 |
| Organic chemicals sampling services | Veritas Laboratory Services Limited | £56k | 31 Dec 2026 |
| Specialist electronic marine tags | Wildlife Computers, Inc. | £98k | 31 Dec 2026 |
| Po_244269_rl | Illumina Cambridge Ltd | £40k | 12 Jan 2027 |
| Communications strategy | Skating Panda Ltd | — | 27 Jan 2027 |
| Ueoue268263 | St Thomas Medical Group | £31k | 27 Jan 2027 |
| PV ST Maintenance | ZLC Energy Ltd | — | 3 Feb 2027 |
Recent contract awards
| Contract | Won by | Value | Awarded |
|---|---|---|---|
| Medical Exam Software | Fry-It Limited | — | 5 Nov 2026 |
| Water Hygiene Safety & Maintenance Services | Churchill Contract Services Ltd | £500k | 30 Oct 2026 |
| Uoecs0596712026 | J N Building Services Ltd | — | 27 Oct 2026 |
| Uoecs0596142026 | Escentral Limited | — | 26 Oct 2026 |
| Uoecs0594902026 | Crowthorne Hi-Tec Services Limited | — | 19 Oct 2026 |
| Uoecs0594712026 | Intoheat Ltd | — | 17 Oct 2026 |
| Uoecs0593742026 | K.f.bartlett Limited | — | 13 Oct 2026 |
| Uoecs0593662026 | Quantum Production | — | 13 Oct 2026 |
| Antarctic expedition logistics and operational support services | Antarctic Logistics and Expeditions LLC | £375k | 7 Oct 2026 |
| Uecue2913432026 | Newcastle University | — | 18 Sept 2026 |