Buyer · UK public sector
Tenders awarded by Cardiff University
Live data from Contracts Finder and Find a Tender. 5 awards we have tracked from Cardiff University, with the suppliers winning the work and how their procurement is shifting.
5
awards tracked
£1.3m
total contract value
£253k
average award size
-
awarded to SMEs
Recent awards
Latest tenders awarded by Cardiff University
VMWare 2026
Awarded to CDW Limited on 1 Jun 2026 · Software package and information systems
£83k
Nutanix Hardware
Awarded to CDW Limited on 26 May 2026 · Data-processing machines (hardware)
£683k
SafeZone
Awarded to CriticalArc Limited on 13 May 2026 · Software package and information systems
£167k
SafeZone
Awarded to CriticalArc Limited on 13 May 2026 · Software package and information systems
£167k
SafeZone
Awarded to CriticalArc Limited on 13 May 2026 · Software package and information systems
£167k
Spend pattern
What Cardiff University buys, and how the spend behaves
Cardiff University has issued 5 tracked awards worth £1.3m across the period we monitor. The average award sits at £253k. Spend skews towards Software package and information systems and Data-processing machines (hardware). The largest single award we have on record went to CDW Limited for £683k, on a Nutanix Hardware notice. SME flagging is missing from a chunk of these awards, so the SMB share is uncertain. Activity is falling sharply versus the prior month.
Where Cardiff University actually spends
Biggest single award
£683k
Nutanix Hardware
Won by CDW Limited on 26 May 2026
Busiest month
May 26
4 awards published, totalling £1.2m.
Last 30 days vs the prior 30: sharply down.
Top suppliers
Who is winning the work
CriticalArc Limited
3 awards · £500k total
CDW Limited
2 awards · £766k total
Related sectors
The categories where Cardiff University concentrates its spend.
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