Public Buyer — Contracts & Spending

Newcastle University

Newcastle University has awarded 2,821 contracts, worth £806.4m+ in disclosed value, to 1,178 suppliers. Largest spend area: Business Services. Data from GOV.UK Contracts Finder, updated daily.

Contracts awarded

2,821

Disclosed spend

£806.4m+

Suppliers used

1,178

Renewals < 90d

Top suppliers

Companies this buyer awards the most to, by disclosed value

Supplier	Contracts	Value
Bowmer & Kirkland LTD	2	£43.3m
Novus Property Solutions LTD	1	£20.0m
Selective Travel Management	2	£13.0m
Sir Robert Mcalpine LTD	2	£9.4m
Liveco LTD T/a Vest Construction	6	£5.9m
10X Genomics	1	£4.0m
Norr Consultants Limited	1	£4.0m
Softcat PLC	5	£3.8m

Upcoming renewals (next 90 days)

Contracts ending soon — likely re-tendering opportunities

Contract	Incumbent	Value	Ends
(NU/1647) Supply of a Digital Exam System	Inspera As	£645k	05 Sept 2026
(NU/1784) Design Team Services for Castle Leazes Accommodation	Norr Consultants Limited	£4.0m	25 Oct 2026

Largest contracts awarded

By disclosed value

Contract	Supplier	Sector	Value	Date	Source
NU/1639 The Procurement of a Development Partner	—	Property	£60.0m	12 Apr 2021	Notice ↗
NU/1487 Main Contractor for Stephenson Building Refurbishment (Stage 2)	Bowmer & Kirkland LTD	Construction Works	£43.3m	18 Jun 2021	Notice ↗
(NU/1866) Network Infrastructure Refresh Project	—	—	£25.0m	04 May 2023	Notice ↗
(NU/1728) Building Works Measured Term Contract	Novus Property Solutions LTD	Construction Works	£20.0m	09 Feb 2023	Notice ↗
(NU/1538) Newcastle University DPS for the supply of Huawei equipment, support services and maintenance servicesn	—	—	£15.0m	22 Nov 2019	Notice ↗
(NU/1745) General Business Consultancy Services Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS)	—	Business Services	£15.0m	10 Mar 2022	Notice ↗
(NU/1335) Supply of Financial Benchmarking and Associated Consultancy Services	Cubane Consulting	Business Services	£12.0m	07 Oct 2018	Notice ↗
(NU/1330) Provision of Support and Maintenance for the University's SAP systems including maintenance and development of mandatory student reporting	—	IT Services	£10.0m	18 Sept 2017	Notice ↗

Spend by sector

Where this buyer's contract spend goes

Scientific Equipment165× · £31.3m

Business Services158× · £64.4m

Unclassified49× · £49.3m

Construction Works43× · £127.6m

Electrical Equipment38× · £19.2m

IT Services33× · £19.5m

Financial Services31× · £23.7m

Software27× · £10.1m

Other buyers in Business Services

Comparable public bodies in the same sector

UK Shared Business Services Limited£2.2bn UK Research And Innovation£1.3bn Crown Commercial Service—Fco Services£15.8bn Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council£1.2bn University Of The West Of England£195.0m

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