The Open University
The Open University (South East) has 108 awarded contracts in our data, worth £131.2m in total as published. 41 of them have a published end date in the next five years. 12 award notices did not publish an end date.
Contracts tracked108
Total awarded (published)£131.2m
Ending in next 5 yrs41
Open tenders0
Contracts expiring by quarter
Q4 2026 (5)
| Contract | Incumbent supplier(s) | Value | Ends |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sunpower Ltd, STEM equipment
Find a Tender · CPV 38000000 |
Sunpower Inc | £46k | 16 Oct 2026
re-tender may already be under way
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| Training Consultancy
Find a Tender · CPV 80500000 |
VANGUARD CONSULTING LIMITED | £25k | 30 Oct 2026
re-tender may already be under way
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| Agency Services
Find a Tender · CPV 70300000 |
Savills (UK) Limited | £45k | 31 Oct 2026
re-tender may already be under way
|
| Observatory Control System, Installation and Support
Find a Tender · CPV 72000000 |
Sybilla Technologies | £10.8m | 14 Nov 2026
re-tender may already be under way
|
| Library Publications Geology
Find a Tender · CPV 80000000 |
Individual / sole trader (name not shown) | £44k | 31 Dec 2026
re-tender may already be under way
|
Q1 2027 (3)
| Contract | Incumbent supplier(s) | Value | Ends |
|---|---|---|---|
| VVT Tool Enhancement
Find a Tender · CPV 72200000 |
PSYCLE INTERACTIVE LIMITED | £44k | 31 Jan 2027
re-tender may already be under way
|
| Graduation Ceremony Venue Hire
Find a Tender · CPV 79952000 |
LEGENDS GLOBAL HOLDINGS LIMITED | £33k | 5 Mar 2027
re-tender may already be under way
|
| Habitable Worlds Observatory Detector
Find a Tender · CPV 38000000 |
Teledyne UK Limited | £585k | 31 Mar 2027
re-tender may already be under way
|
Q2 2027 (5)
| Contract | Incumbent supplier(s) | Value | Ends |
|---|---|---|---|
| Extension/Renewal of DataCore Software Defined Storage EPP
Find a Tender · CPV 72000000 |
Nexstor Limited | £95k | 2 Apr 2027
re-tender may already be under way
|
| Graduation Ceremony Venue Hire
Find a Tender · CPV 79952000 |
LEGENDS GLOBAL HOLDINGS LIMITED | £26k | 16 Apr 2027
re-tender likely from ~16 Oct 2026
|
| Knowledge Management System - Oracle
Find a Tender · CPV 48000000 |
Oracle Corporation UK Limited | £445k | 20 May 2027
re-tender likely from ~20 Nov 2026
|
| BM27AB Venue Hire - NEC (ICC) - 21 May 2027
Find a Tender · CPV 79952000 |
NATIONAL EXHIBITION CENTRE LIMITED (THE) | £30k | 21 May 2027
re-tender likely from ~21 Nov 2026
|
| Market Research Databases
Find a Tender · CPV 79310000 |
Business Funding Research Ltd | £42k | 30 Jun 2027
re-tender likely from ~30 Dec 2026
|
Q3 2027 (3)
| Contract | Incumbent supplier(s) | Value | Ends |
|---|---|---|---|
| B2B Public Relations/CFP/PRO/2025
framework
Find a Tender · CPV 79416000 |
23RED LIMITED | £947k | 31 Jul 2027
re-tender likely from ~31 Jan 2027
|
| Website Management/Improvement Tools
Find a Tender · CPV 72000000 |
Silktide Limited | £200k | 31 Jul 2027
re-tender likely from ~31 Jan 2027
|
| Outplacement Support Services
Find a Tender · CPV 79630000 |
RANDSTAD SOLUTIONS LIMITED | £45k | 31 Jul 2027
re-tender likely from ~31 Jan 2027
|
Q4 2027 (1)
| Contract | Incumbent supplier(s) | Value | Ends |
|---|---|---|---|
| Graduation Ceremony Venue Hire
Find a Tender · CPV 79952000 |
LEGENDS GLOBAL HOLDINGS LIMITED | £32k | 29 Oct 2027
re-tender likely from ~29 Apr 2027
|
Q1 2028 (2)
| Contract | Incumbent supplier(s) | Value | Ends |
|---|---|---|---|
| Provision of Catering Services
Find a Tender · CPV 55520000 |
BaxterStorey Limited | £784k | 31 Jan 2028
re-tender likely from ~31 Jul 2027
|
| Law Databases
Find a Tender · CPV 72320000 |
vLex Justis Limited | £32k | 29 Feb 2028
re-tender likely from ~29 Aug 2027
|
Q2 2028 (2)
| Contract | Incumbent supplier(s) | Value | Ends |
|---|---|---|---|
| AppCheck Web Application Scanning Tool
Find a Tender · CPV 48000000 |
AppCheck Ltd | £49k | 29 Apr 2028
re-tender likely from ~29 Oct 2027
|
| Alumni Mentoring Platform
Find a Tender · CPV 48000000 |
ALUMINATI NETWORK GROUP LIMITED | £62k | 30 Jun 2028
re-tender likely from ~30 Dec 2027
|
Q3 2028 (7)
| Contract | Incumbent supplier(s) | Value | Ends |
|---|---|---|---|
| Intend Software
Find a Tender · CPV 48000000 |
In-Tend Limited | £28k | 30 Jul 2028
re-tender likely from ~30 Jan 2028
|
| SOTERweb License
Find a Tender · CPV 48000000 |
Montgomery & Coupers Ltd | £1.3m | 31 Jul 2028
re-tender likely from ~31 Jan 2028
|
| Haplo Graduate Education Manager Subscription
Find a Tender · CPV 48000000 |
Haplo Services LTD | £40k | 31 Jul 2028
re-tender likely from ~31 Jan 2028
|
| Telephone fundraising software (MOLE)
Find a Tender · CPV 72000000 |
Buffalo" | £49k | 31 Aug 2028
re-tender likely from ~29 Feb 2028
|
| ZetaSafe Software 2025 - 2028 3year software (SSJ2147)
Find a Tender · CPV 72000000 |
Micad | £3.0m | 2 Sep 2028
re-tender likely from ~2 Mar 2028
|
| Library Resources
Find a Tender · CPV 80000000 |
EBSCO INTERNATIONAL INC. | £135k | 30 Sep 2028
re-tender likely from ~30 Mar 2028
|
| Library Subscription Chemical Data
Find a Tender · CPV 79980000 |
Individual / sole trader (name not shown) | £121k | 30 Sep 2028
re-tender likely from ~30 Mar 2028
|
Q4 2028 (8)
| Contract | Incumbent supplier(s) | Value | Ends |
|---|---|---|---|
| Printed Book Production/CFP/PRO/2026
framework · 2 suppliers
Find a Tender · CPV 22110000 |
HOBBS THE PRINTERS LIMITED, STERLING PRESS LIMITED | £6.5m | 4 Oct 2028
re-tender likely from ~4 Apr 2028
|
| DBFB Internet Connectivity
Find a Tender · CPV 72000000 |
Database for Business Limited | £3.1m | 14 Oct 2028
re-tender likely from ~14 Apr 2028
|
| DBFB Internet Connectivity
Find a Tender · CPV 32000000 |
Database for Business Limited | £31k | 14 Oct 2028
re-tender likely from ~14 Apr 2028
|
| Graduation Ceremony Venue Hire
Find a Tender · CPV 79952000 |
NATIONAL EXHIBITION CENTRE LIMITED (THE) | £30k | 28 Oct 2028
re-tender likely from ~28 Apr 2028
|
| Dollar Universe Maintenance
Find a Tender · CPV 72000000 |
Ignite Technology Limited a | £109k | 31 Oct 2028
re-tender likely from ~30 Apr 2028
|
| Library Resources
Find a Tender · CPV 80000000 |
Proquest Information and Learning Limited | £28k | 31 Oct 2028
re-tender likely from ~30 Apr 2028
|
| GDPR Preference System (Cassie)
Find a Tender · CPV 48000000 |
Syrenis Ltd | £482k | 5 Dec 2028
re-tender likely from ~5 Jun 2028
|
| Library Resources
Find a Tender · CPV 80000000 |
Overdrive | £57k | 31 Dec 2028
re-tender likely from ~30 Jun 2028
|
Q3 2029 (2)
| Contract | Incumbent supplier(s) | Value | Ends |
|---|---|---|---|
| NanoSims Annual Service Contract
Find a Tender · CPV 50000000 |
Cameca | £423k | 4 Jul 2029
re-tender likely from ~4 Jan 2029
|
| Media Monitoring
Find a Tender · CPV 72314000 |
AIMEDIADATA LTD | £30k | 31 Jul 2029
re-tender likely from ~31 Jan 2029
|
Q1 2030 (1)
| Contract | Incumbent supplier(s) | Value | Ends |
|---|---|---|---|
| Library Resources
Find a Tender · CPV 92511000 |
MyJoVE Corporation | £430k | 8 Jan 2030
re-tender likely from ~8 Jul 2029
|
Q4 2030 (1)
| Contract | Incumbent supplier(s) | Value | Ends |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ingres Database Subscription
Find a Tender · CPV 48611000 |
Actian Europe Ltd | £2.9m | 29 Nov 2030
re-tender likely from ~29 May 2030
|
Q1 2031 (1)
| Contract | Incumbent supplier(s) | Value | Ends |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cranlea Equipment
Find a Tender · CPV 33000000 |
CRANLEA HUMAN PERFORMANCE LIMITED | £56k | 26 Feb 2031
re-tender likely from ~26 Aug 2030
|
Top categories
| Category | Contracts | Value |
|---|---|---|
| Business services (legal, marketing, consulting, recruitment, security) | 30 | £83.7m |
| IT services | 15 | £22.1m |
| Software packages & information systems | 14 | £8.5m |
| Education & training services | 12 | £580k |
| Printed matter | 8 | £12.5m |
| Laboratory, optical & precision equipment | 5 | £1.0m |
| Research & development services | 4 | £124k |
| Hotel, restaurant & retail services | 3 | £853k |
Most frequent suppliers
| Supplier | Contracts | Value |
|---|---|---|
| LEGENDS GLOBAL HOLDINGS LIMITED | 3 | £92k |
| HOBBS THE PRINTERS LIMITED | 2 | £12.1m |
| Database for Business Limited | 2 | £3.1m |
| DHL INTERNATIONAL (UK) LIMITED | 2 | £92k |
| APPLIED SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS LTD | 2 | £90k |
| Taylor & Francis Limited | 2 | £68k |
| Strand Partners Limited | 2 | £64k |
| Proquest Information and Learning Limited | 2 | £63k |
Recent awards
| Contract | Incumbent supplier(s) | Value | Ends |
|---|---|---|---|
| Media Monitoring
Find a Tender · CPV 72314000 |
AIMEDIADATA LTD | £30k | 31 Jul 2029
re-tender likely from ~31 Jan 2029
|
| Graduation Ceremony Venue Hire
Find a Tender · CPV 79952000 |
LEGENDS GLOBAL HOLDINGS LIMITED | £33k | 5 Mar 2027
re-tender may already be under way
|
| Training Consultancy
Find a Tender · CPV 80500000 |
VANGUARD CONSULTING LIMITED | £25k | 30 Oct 2026
re-tender may already be under way
|
| Graduation Ceremony Venue Hire
Find a Tender · CPV 79952000 |
LEGENDS GLOBAL HOLDINGS LIMITED | £32k | 29 Oct 2027
re-tender likely from ~29 Apr 2027
|
| Graduation Ceremony Venue Hire
Find a Tender · CPV 79952000 |
LEGENDS GLOBAL HOLDINGS LIMITED | £26k | 16 Apr 2027
re-tender likely from ~16 Oct 2026
|
| Printed Book Production/CFP/PRO/2026
framework · 2 suppliers
Find a Tender · CPV 22110000 |
HOBBS THE PRINTERS LIMITED, STERLING PRESS LIMITED | £6.5m | 4 Oct 2028
re-tender likely from ~4 Apr 2028
|
| Habitable Worlds Observatory Detector
Find a Tender · CPV 38000000 |
Teledyne UK Limited | £585k | 31 Mar 2027
re-tender may already be under way
|
| BM27AB Venue Hire - NEC (ICC) - 21 May 2027
Find a Tender · CPV 79952000 |
NATIONAL EXHIBITION CENTRE LIMITED (THE) | £30k | 21 May 2027
re-tender likely from ~21 Nov 2026
|
| Graduation Ceremony Venue Hire
Find a Tender · CPV 79952000 |
NATIONAL EXHIBITION CENTRE LIMITED (THE) | £30k | 28 Oct 2028
re-tender likely from ~28 Apr 2028
|
| Legal Services
Find a Tender · CPV 79100000 |
ANDERSON LAW LLP | £29k | 31 Jul 2026
re-tender may already be under way
|
| LIPF Innovation Circuit Portfolio development
Find a Tender · CPV 73210000 |
Henham Strategy Ltd | £30k | 25 Jun 2026
re-tender may already be under way
|
| Marcomms YouTube Project
Find a Tender · CPV 79413000 |
STRATOS CREATIVE LIMITED | £38k | 31 Jul 2026
re-tender may already be under way
|
| AI Training & Support Consultancy
Find a Tender · CPV 80520000 |
JISC SERVICES LIMITED | £26k | 31 Jul 2026
re-tender may already be under way
|
| NanoSims Annual Service Contract
Find a Tender · CPV 50000000 |
Cameca | £423k | 4 Jul 2029
re-tender likely from ~4 Jan 2029
|
| Cranlea Equipment
Find a Tender · CPV 33000000 |
CRANLEA HUMAN PERFORMANCE LIMITED | £56k | 26 Feb 2031
re-tender likely from ~26 Aug 2030
|
| LUPEX PZT Valves
Find a Tender · CPV 31000000 |
APPLIED SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS LTD | £45k | 18 Dec 2025
re-tender may already be under way
|
| Library Resources
Find a Tender · CPV 80000000 |
Overdrive | £57k | 31 Dec 2028
re-tender likely from ~30 Jun 2028
|
| Library Resources
Find a Tender · CPV 80000000 |
EBSCO INTERNATIONAL INC. | £135k | 30 Sep 2028
re-tender likely from ~30 Mar 2028
|
| Library Resources
Find a Tender · CPV 80000000 |
Proquest Information and Learning Limited | £28k | 31 Oct 2028
re-tender likely from ~30 Apr 2028
|
| Library Resources
Find a Tender · CPV 92511000 |
MyJoVE Corporation | £430k | 8 Jan 2030
re-tender likely from ~8 Jul 2029
|
| Accomodation for FIFA Guardians Event
Find a Tender · CPV 55120000 |
Individual / sole trader (name not shown) | £42k | 6 Jun 2025
re-tender may already be under way
|
| Entrepreneurial Rural Bootcamps
Find a Tender · CPV 55120000 |
SRUC Innovations Limited | £28k | 30 Jun 2025
re-tender may already be under way
|
| Building Condition Surveys
Find a Tender · CPV 71315300 |
NIFES PROPERTY LIMITED | £47k | 10 Nov 2025
re-tender may already be under way
|
| Library Publications Geology
Find a Tender · CPV 80000000 |
Individual / sole trader (name not shown) | £44k | 31 Dec 2026
re-tender may already be under way
|
| Library Subscription Chemical Data
Find a Tender · CPV 79980000 |
Individual / sole trader (name not shown) | £121k | 30 Sep 2028
re-tender likely from ~30 Mar 2028
|
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