Public Buyer — Contracts & Spending
Open University(the)
Open University(the) has awarded 31 contracts, worth £115.4m+ in disclosed value, to 16 suppliers. Largest spend area: Software. Data from GOV.UK Contracts Finder, updated daily.
Contracts awarded
31
Disclosed spend
£115.4m+
Suppliers used
16
Renewals < 90d
1
Top suppliers
Companies this buyer awards the most to, by disclosed value
| Supplier | Contracts | Value |
|---|---|---|
| Omd Group Limited | 1 | £70.0m |
| Churchill Contract Services Limited | 1 | £5.0m |
| Bjss LTD | 1 | £4.0m |
| 23Red Limited | 1 | £2.0m |
| Softcat PLC | 1 | £1.7m |
| Cloudflare, Inc. | 1 | £556k |
| Myknowledgemap Limited | 1 | £518k |
| Aecom Limited | 1 | £300k |
Upcoming renewals (next 90 days)
Contracts ending soon — likely re-tendering opportunities
| Contract | Incumbent | Value | Ends |
|---|---|---|---|
| Halstan Printing Group | — | 02 Oct 2026 |
Largest contracts awarded
By disclosed value
| Contract | Supplier | Sector | Value | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Omd Group Limited | Business Services | £70.0m | 26 Jan 2023 | Notice ↗ | |
| — | Software | £24.0m | 13 Sept 2021 | Notice ↗ | |
| Churchill Contract Services Limited | Environmental | £5.0m | 17 Jan 2023 | Notice ↗ | |
| Bjss LTD | IT Services | £4.0m | 07 Mar 2023 | Notice ↗ | |
| — | Post & Telecom | £3.0m | 29 Jun 2021 | Notice ↗ | |
| 23Red Limited | Business Services | £2.0m | 19 Mar 2021 | Notice ↗ | |
| Softcat PLC | Software | £1.7m | 03 Jul 2026 | Notice ↗ | |
| — | Business Services | £1.1m | 10 Feb 2022 | Notice ↗ |
Spend by sector
Where this buyer's contract spend goes
Software12× · £27.5m
Business Services8× · £75.0m
IT Services6× · £4.5m
Environmental1× · £5.0m
Post & Telecom1× · £3.0m
Architecture & Engineering1× · £300k
Media & Publishing1× · —
Unclassified1× · —
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