Public Buyer — Contracts & Spending
University Of Essex
University Of Essex has awarded 146 contracts, worth £1.6bn+ in disclosed value, to 81 suppliers. Largest spend area: Construction Works. Data from GOV.UK Contracts Finder, updated daily.
Contracts awarded
146
Disclosed spend
£1.6bn+
Suppliers used
81
Renewals < 90d
2
Top suppliers
Companies this buyer awards the most to, by disclosed value
| Supplier | Contracts | Value |
|---|---|---|
| Drax Energy Solutions Limited | 1 | £660.0m |
| Uliving Consortium (acting Via Uliving@essex3 LLP) | 1 | £98.0m |
| Orsted Sales (UK) Limited | 1 | £25.0m |
| Tns-bmrb | 1 | £16.7m |
| United Living (south) Limited | 2 | £10.6m |
| Interserve (facilities Management) LTD | 1 | £9.5m |
| Corporate Document Services Limited | 1 | £4.0m |
| Rose Builders LTD | 13 | £2.3m |
Upcoming renewals (next 90 days)
Contracts ending soon — likely re-tendering opportunities
| Contract | Incumbent | Value | Ends |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jla Limited | — | 03 Aug 2026 | |
| Ask4 Limited | — | 31 Aug 2026 |
Largest contracts awarded
By disclosed value
| Contract | Supplier | Sector | Value | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | Energy | £660.0m | 07 Jul 2022 | Notice ↗ | |
| Drax Energy Solutions Limited | Energy | £660.0m | 17 Mar 2023 | Notice ↗ | |
| Uliving Consortium (acting Via Uliving@essex3 LLP) | Business Services | £98.0m | 02 Sept 2021 | Notice ↗ | |
| Orsted Sales (UK) Limited | Energy | £25.0m | 30 Jan 2019 | Notice ↗ | |
| — | Property | £20.0m | 18 Nov 2016 | Notice ↗ | |
| Tns-bmrb | Business Services | £16.7m | 18 Nov 2016 | Notice ↗ | |
| United Living (south) Limited | Construction Materials | £10.6m | 14 Nov 2022 | Notice ↗ | |
| — | Construction Works | £10.0m | 04 Feb 2020 | Notice ↗ |
Spend by sector
Where this buyer's contract spend goes
Construction Works43× · £30.2m
Business Services16× · £124.7m
Furniture16× · £804k
Architecture & Engineering10× · £2.0m
Unclassified8× · £603k
Repair & Maintenance6× · £8.5m
Post & Telecom5× · £900k
Health & Social5× · £1.7m
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