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University of Glasgow tenders and contracts

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Tenders published
33
About one every 11 days
Contracts awarded
35
To 46 different suppliers
Value awarded
£13.2m
21 contracts, frameworks excluded
Typical contract
£394k
Median value awarded
Open now
1
0 coming up

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

Open tenders

  1. Value not stated

When it goes to market

Tender notices published each month. Active in 12 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. Raith GmbH£4.02m
    1 contract
  2. Worktribe LtdSME£1.59m
    1 contract
  3. 3 contracts
  4. Anton PaarSME£1.21m
    1 contract
  5. 1 contract
  6. 1 contract
  7. Clark Dental Equipment Systems LtdSME£386k
    2 contracts
  8. 2 contracts

How it buys

How much of its work was open to any supplier.

  • Advertised openly (any supplier could bid)81%
  • Direct award (no competition)19%
Based on 63 procurements.

Scorecard

How we score

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

Time to bid
32 days
Longer than 71% of schools, colleges and universities
Based on 33 advertised tenders
Advertised openly
81%
Higher than 61% of schools, colleges and universities
Based on 63 procurements
Won by small firms
58%
Higher than 60% of schools, colleges and universities
Based on 50 winning suppliers
Bids per contract
3
Fewer than 71% of schools, colleges and universities
Based on 32 awards
Split into lots
9%
Higher than 53% of schools, colleges and universities
Based on 33 advertised tenders
Direct awards
19%
Lower than 56% of schools, colleges and universities
Based on 63 procurements
Cancelled
12%
Higher than 76% of schools, colleges and universities
Based on 33 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 Glasgow.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 Glasgow end in the next 90 days.

Recent contract awards