Buyer · UK public sector
Tenders awarded by University of Sunderland
Live data from Contracts Finder and Find a Tender. 15 awards we have tracked from University of Sunderland, with the suppliers winning the work and how their procurement is shifting.
15
awards tracked
£13.5m
total contract value
£900k
average award size
40%
awarded to SMEs
Recent awards
Latest tenders awarded by University of Sunderland
Adobe Licensing ETLA
Awarded to JISC services Limited on 25 Aug 2026 · Software package and information systems
£609k
Provision of Healthcare and Sport Uniform
Awarded to Work In Style Ltd on 1 Aug 2026 · Occupational clothing, special workwear and accessories
£481k
Provision of LED Lighting
Awarded to Fortify Electrical Services Limited on 30 Jul 2026 · Lighting equipment and electric lamps
£161k
Teams Cloud Telephony service
Awarded to Amillan limited on 31 May 2026 · Telephone and data transmission services
£226k
Planon CAFM Room occupancy
Awarded to Planon Limited on 30 Apr 2026 · Software package and information systems
£338k
Experience Management Software Award
Awarded to ACADEMIA LIMITED on 14 Mar 2026 · Industry specific software package
£399k
Microsoft Software licensing
Awarded to Phoenix Software Limited on 30 Aug 2025 · Software package and information systems
£1.4m
Direct Award for Tribal HEFS - APUC Framework Agreement for Student Information Management Systems and Associated Services: Lot 1 - Higher Education Student Management Systems ITS1050 AP
Awarded to Tribal Education Limited on 30 Jul 2025 · System management software package
£5.5m
Broadcast Equipment Service and Maintenance
Awarded to CJP Broadcast Services Solutions Ltd on 30 Jul 2025 · Repair, maintenance and associated services related to personal computers, office equipment, telecommunications and audio-visual equipment
£332k
Supply of E-Books
Awarded to EBSCO INTERNATIONAL INC.,A T Little & Sons Ltd T/A Browns Books,Kortext Limited,ProQuest LLC on 29 Jun 2025 · Printed matter and related products
£2.6m
Supply of Printed Books
Awarded to A T Little & Sons Ltd T/A Browns Books,EBSCO INTERNATIONAL INC.,ProQuest LLC on 29 Jun 2025 · Library books
£332k
Boiler, Heating, Ventilation and Air-Conditioning (HVAC) and Local Exhaust Ventilation (LEV) Maintenance Services
Awarded to HLA Services Ltd on 12 Jun 2025 · Repair and maintenance services for pumps, valves, taps and metal containers and machinery
£140k
Spend pattern
What University of Sunderland buys, and how the spend behaves
University of Sunderland has issued 15 tracked awards worth £13.5m across the period we monitor. The average award sits at £900k. Spend skews towards Software package and information systems, Industry specific software package and System management software package. The largest single award we have on record went to Tribal Education Limited for £5.5m, on a Direct Award for Tribal HEFS - APUC Framework Agreement for Student... notice. SMBs hold 40% of recorded awards, well above the public-sector average, so smaller bidders genuinely win here. Activity is accelerating sharply month on month.
Where University of Sunderland actually spends
Biggest single award
£5.5m
Direct Award for Tribal HEFS - APUC Framework Agreement for Student Information Management Systems and Associated Services: Lot 1 - Higher Education Student Management Systems ITS1050 AP
Won by Tribal Education Limited on 30 Jul 2025
Busiest month
Aug 26
2 awards published, totalling £1.1m.
Last 30 days vs the prior 30: sharply up.
Top suppliers
Who is winning the work
Tribal Education Limited
1 award · £5.5m total
EBSCO INTERNATIONAL INC.,A T Little & Sons Ltd T/A Browns Books,Kortext Limited,ProQuest LLC
1 award · £2.6m total
Phoenix Software Limited
1 award · £1.4m total
JISC services Limited
1 award · £609k total
PLANON LTD
1 award · £546k total
Work In Style Ltd
1 award · £481k total
ACADEMIA LIMITED
1 award · £399k total
Planon Limited
1 award · £338k total
Related sectors
The categories where University of Sunderland concentrates its spend.
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