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Tenders awarded by UNIVERSITY OF CHESTER
Live data from Contracts Finder and Find a Tender. 16 awards we have tracked from UNIVERSITY OF CHESTER, with the suppliers winning the work and how their procurement is shifting.
16
awards tracked
£15.6m
total contract value
£973k
average award size
37.5%
awarded to SMEs
Recent awards
Latest tenders awarded by UNIVERSITY OF CHESTER
Direct Award for Security Staffing under the NWUPC Framework Agreement for Security Staffing & Associated Services, Lot 2 - North West NWUPC Agreement number: EFM3197 CPC CPC Framework Reference: CPC/KB/01/2024
Awarded to Constant Security Services Ltd on 11 Mar 2026 · Security services
£1.5m
Direct Award for Debt Recovery Services under Debt Recovery Services Framework Agreement, Framework reference PFB5062 LU, Lot 1 - Debt Recovery (Student Focused)
Awarded to STA International Limited on 26 Feb 2026 · Collection agency services
£600k
Direct Award for Online Training Under the Software Licence Resellers Agreement (SLRA)
Awarded to Academia Limited on 16 Feb 2026 · Software package and information systems
£190k
Award Notice for the Provision of Student Accommodation Management Software under Software Licence Resellers Agreement, Lot 4 - Other
Awarded to Academia Limited on 19 Dec 2025 · Software package and information systems
£490k
University of Chester Decarbonisation of Wheeler & Queens Park ITT, using CCS Framework RM6314 - Demand Management & Renewables Framework - Lot 3.2: Heat Pumps - Projects £1m and above
Awarded to Dalkia Energy Services Ltd on 19 Dec 2025 · Petroleum products, fuel, electricity and other sources of energy
£4.4m
Award Notice for Books, E-books E-textbooks, and Associated Services
Awarded to Browns Books (A.T. Little & Sons Limited),EBSCO International Ltd on 19 Dec 2025 · Textbooks and Electronic information services
£360k
Higher Education Marketing Agency to Support the Implementation of UK Student Recruitment Campaigns (Media Planning and Buying)
Awarded to Havas People on 16 Dec 2025 · Advertising and marketing services and Recruitment services
£200k
Apple Equipment & Associated Services
Awarded to Academia Limited on 28 Nov 2025 · Portable computers and Tablet computer and Desktop computer
£60k
Award Notice for Supply, Delivery & Installation of Audio Visual Equipment and Associated Services Under the NWUPC Audiovisual Equipment and Installation Services Agreement - Reference: AVI3146NW using Lot 2 - Supply, Delivery & Installation of Audio Visual Equipment and Associated Services
Awarded to Julian Roche Associates Ltd Trading as Roche Audio Visual on 5 Nov 2025 · Audio-visual equipment and Audio-visual materials
£3m
Award Notice for Supply & Delivery of ServiceNow Software Licences Under the Software Licence Resellers Agreement (SLRA) - ITS4042SU SUPC framework - Lot 4 Other Software
Awarded to Academia Limited on 5 Aug 2025 · Software package and information systems
£420k
Award Notice for Early Design Services for Decarbonisation Project
Awarded to Dalkia Energy Services Limited on 30 Jul 2025 · Petroleum products, fuel, electricity and other sources of energy
£135k
Award Notice for Supply and Distribution of Fresh Fruit & Vegetables & Related Products under the CAT11061-TU framework
Awarded to Dole PLC on 29 Jul 2025 · Vegetables, fruits and nuts
£510k
Spend pattern
What UNIVERSITY OF CHESTER buys, and how the spend behaves
UNIVERSITY OF CHESTER has issued 16 tracked awards worth £15.6m across the period we monitor. The average award sits at £973k. Spend skews towards Software package and information systems, Petroleum products, fuel, electricity and other sources of energy and Audio-visual equipment and Audio-visual materials. The largest single award we have on record went to Dalkia Energy Services Ltd for £4.4m, on a University of Chester Decarbonisation of Wheeler & Queens Park ITT, using... notice. SMBs are taking 37.5% of recorded awards, around the typical mid-band for UK public buyers. Activity is softening versus the prior month.
Where UNIVERSITY OF CHESTER actually spends
Biggest single award
£4.4m
University of Chester Decarbonisation of Wheeler & Queens Park ITT, using CCS Framework RM6314 - Demand Management & Renewables Framework - Lot 3.2: Heat Pumps - Projects £1m and above
Won by Dalkia Energy Services Ltd on 19 Dec 2025
Busiest month
Dec 25
4 awards published, totalling £5.5m.
Last 30 days vs the prior 30: softening.
Top suppliers
Who is winning the work
Academia Limited
4 awards · £1.2m total
Dalkia Energy Services Ltd
1 award · £4.4m total
Julian Roche Associates Ltd Trading as Roche Audio Visual
1 award · £3m total
Constant Security Services Ltd
1 award · £1.5m total
Kimpton Ltd
1 award · £1.2m total
Tribal Education Limited
1 award · £1m total
Multiverse Group Limited
1 award · £800k total
Ricoh UK Ltd
1 award · £700k total
Related sectors
The categories where UNIVERSITY OF CHESTER concentrates its spend.
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