Cardiff University tenders, awards, and pre-procurement notices.

Cardiff University has 2 open tenders and 853 awarded contracts on Stotles. Its activity spans Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security, Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses) and Construction work. It is the 13th largest buyer in Wales by recent notice volume. Over the last five years it has awarded 568 contracts worth £161.6m.

About Cardiff University

Cardiff University is a higher education buyer based in the Welsh capital, and it advertises larger contract opportunities through the Sell2Wales portal. Current tender notices for the University are also published on InTend and the Tenders Electronic Daily service. Suppliers working with the University must hold a valid purchase order in place before any goods are delivered or any work begins. Purchase card payment covers smaller transactions instead of a formal purchase order. Every procurement at the University is run for value for money alongside environmental, social and governance impact across the whole life of the contract.

Education procurement reached £47.4bn in 2024/25, the fourth-largest public sector budget.

Over the past 5 years, most of Cardiff University's contract awards have been in business services, construction work and medical equipment and pharmaceuticals.

Recent notices from Cardiff University

Browse open tenders, awarded contracts, and pre-procurement documents from Cardiff University. Click on any notice to view more details.

  • Awarded contract

    National Framework Agreement for Products Using Apple Native Operating Systems, Associated Accessories and Services ITS6004 HW

  • Awarded contract

    GeoMX Spatial Profiler and nCounter MAX

    Cardiff University£444,167Closing —
  • Closed tender

    PECVD Plasma Deposition Tool

    Cardiff University—Closing 7 February 2022
  • Closed tender

    Cardiff University - Procurement of event services to celebrate the opening of Cardiff Innovation Ca

    Cardiff University—Closing 11 February 2022
  • Awarded contract

    Cardiff University Redwood Datacentre APC Infrastructure Maintenance and Support Contract Renewal

    Cardiff University£260,758Closing —
  • Awarded contract

    Cardiff University - Procurement of a Miltenyi Biotech CliniMACS Prodigy

    Cardiff University£233,013.07Closing —
  • Closed tender

    Supply of Student Accommodation Furniture Framework

    Cardiff University—Closing 20 January 2022
  • Awarded contract

    The Survey, Design and Project Management for the Replacement of the Building Mechanical and Electrical (M&E) Services and Re Roofing of Cardiff University’s Centre for Human Development Science (CUCHDS) Building.

    Cardiff University£143,701Closing —
  • Closed tender

    Cardiff University - Procurement of Portfolio Management Office (PMO) Lessons Learnt Workshops/Consu

    Cardiff University—Closing 21 December 2021
  • Closed tender

    Transcription Services

    Cardiff University£648,000Closing 11 January 2022
  • Closed tender

    Direct write optical lithography system

    Cardiff University—Closing 14 January 2022
  • Closed tender

    Cardiff University - Legal Services Panel - Intellectual Property (IP) Patent Services

    Cardiff University£2,000,000Closing 4 February 2022
  • Closed tender

    Cardiff University - Legal Services Panel - Intellectual Property (IP) Patent Services

    Cardiff University£2,200,000Closing 4 February 2022
  • Closed tender

    Photolithography Cluster

    Cardiff University—Closing 14 January 2022
  • Closed tender

    200mm Wafer Inspection Microscope

    Cardiff University—Closing 15 December 2021
  • Awarded contract

    Supply, Installation and Commission of a New Generator Set at Henry Welcome Building and Relocation and Overhaul of the Existing Generator

    Cardiff University150,000Closing —
  • Closed tender

    Cardiff University - SUPPLY AND DELIVERY OF A VITAL SIGNS MONITOR FOR MONITORING ADULT AND PAEDIA

    Cardiff University—Closing 17 December 2021
  • Awarded contract

    Supply, Installation and Commission of a New Generator Set at Henry Welcome Building and Relocation and Overhaul of the Existing Generator

    Cardiff University—Closing —

Top procurement categories

Categories Cardiff University has published tenders under over the last five years.

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CategoriesCountValue
  1. Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security
    157
    £68.9m
  2. Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)
    153
    £18.2m
  3. Construction work
    104
    £218.1m
  4. Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products
    85
    £13.8m
  5. Software package and information systems
    78
    £12.7m
  6. IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support
    76
    £7.9m
  7. Repair and maintenance services
    65
    £43.8m
  8. Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services
    39
    £38.4m
  9. Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services
    35
    £106.1m
  10. Electrical machinery, apparatus, equipment and consumables; lighting
    34
    £23.3m

Unlock decision-makers at Cardiff University

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