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Cardiff University: public contracts and tenders
Cardiff University awarded 133 public contracts worth €134.7M where a value is stated since 2025-02-26; the repair and maintenance services contract held by CTF MEG Neuro Innovations Inc ends on 2026-10-31 (end date stated). Source: Arcadium Data, data as of .
Awarded value = the award values the notices state (EUR at the notice date), 125 of 133 awards; framework agreements (a ceiling, not spend) and implausible values are left out.
Buyer
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Name | Cardiff University |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Buyer type | Sub-central government authority |
| City | Cardiff |
| Sources | UK Find a Tender |
Top suppliers
| Supplier | Registry number | Website | Awards | Value won alone |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BUILDING DESIGN PARTNERSHIP LIMITED | 3 | €659k | ||
| CriticalArc Limited | 3 | €577k | ||
| NST TRAVEL GROUP LIMITED | 3 | €134k | ||
| AB SCIEX UK LIMITED | 2 | €74,780 | ||
| A J CREWS & CO LIMITED | 2 | €161k | ||
| ALLIANCE MEDICAL RADIOPHARMACY LIMITED | 2 | €3.5M | ||
| BRAY AND SLAUGHTER LIMITED | 2 | €14.4M | ||
| CTF MEG Neuro Innovations Inc | 2 | €217k | ||
| CUBE CLEANTECH LIMITED | 2 | €587k | ||
| OneAdvanced | 2 | €252k | ||
| ProMed Pharma, LLC | 2 | €502k | ||
| PROTECTORCOMMS LIMITED | 2 | €5.0M | ||
| Raith GmbH | 2 | €547k | ||
| REVVITY (UK) LIMITED | 2 | €235k | ||
| STHREE PARTNERSHIP LLP | 2 | €259k |
Suppliers named on Cardiff University's award notices (the top 15 of 120); registry number and website where the supplier is linked to its register entry. Winners that could be a private person are withheld.
Contracts ending in the next 18 months
| Ends | Contract | Current holder | Value | End date basis |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-31 | MEG Maintenance Service | CTF MEG Neuro Innovations Inc | €105k | end date stated |
| 2026-12-09 | Purchase of a long-read sequencer | PacBio | €254k | end date stated |
| 2026-12-17 | Purchase of 3 portable human MRI open software systems | Open Imaging B.V. | €394k | end date stated |
| 2026-12-22 | CU.2055.HM 0 Overleaf Commons | DIGITAL SCIENCE UK LIMITED | €60,043 | end date stated |
| 2026-12-31 | CDMO for EMBED 3.0 Research Study | ProMed Pharma, LLC | €278k | end date stated |
| 2026-12-31 | Autonomous Underwater Research Vehicles | Planet Ocean Limited | €694k | end date stated |
| 2026-12-31 | North Wales Project Manager Extension | Bangor University | €32,231 | end date stated |
| 2026-12-31 | EMBED 3.0 - Improvement of Formulations | ProMed Pharma, LLC | €224k | end date stated |
| 2027-01-01 | Purchase of Zetaview Evolution twin NTA | Analytik Ltd | €107k | end date stated |
| 2027-01-06 | UG Internships Abroad | GRADCORE LTD | €48,371 | end date stated |
| 2027-01-20 | T1D-Plus study with Dexcom | Dexcom International Limited | €87,529 | end date stated |
| 2027-01-20 | AW08 Heath Tower Building 2 Refurbishment of Chiller | Terratherm | €108k | end date stated |
| 2027-01-31 | LIONNS-D2 Project - Production of T3S API, IMP and FDF | Ardena Holding NV | €954k | end date stated |
| 2027-02-22 | Service contract for OIPT Plasma Tools | €81,072 | end date stated | |
| 2027-03-06 | Purchase of Maskless Laser Lithography System | Raith GmbH | €478k | end date stated |
| 2027-03-31 | Purchase of Radiopharmaceuticals 18FDG | ALLIANCE MEDICAL RADIOPHARMACY LIMITED | €2.1M | end date stated |
| 2027-05-29 | Masterplan Architect | BUILDING DESIGN PARTNERSHIP LIMITED | n/a | end date stated |
| 2027-06-22 | Shuttle Bus | New Adventure Travel | €587k | end date stated |
| 2027-06-30 | Residences Extractor Fan Cleaning | Vectair Environmental Limited | €75,285 | end date stated |
| 2027-07-05 | Residences Low Occupancy Water Flushing | ROCK COMPLIANCE LIMITED | €108k | end date stated |
| 2027-07-31 | Patent Lawyer Service | Symbiosis | €62,294 | end date stated |
| 2027-07-31 | Cleaning Services, South Campus, Cardiff University | Bidvest Noonan (UK) Limited | €11.4M | end date stated |
| 2027-07-31 | Posijet Consumables | Uniphar Medtech UK Ltd | €125k | end date stated |
| 2027-07-31 | PSMA Radiopharmaceuticals | Curium Pharma Ltd | €946k | end date stated |
| 2027-07-31 | Radiopharmaceuticals 18FDG | ALLIANCE MEDICAL RADIOPHARMACY LIMITED | €1.5M | end date stated |
End dates checked against the official notice: 99% right (n=100, 95% CI 94%-100%, 2026-10-26; method).
Award notices of Cardiff University whose contract period ends in the next 18 months: the end date the notice states, else its start or signature date plus the stated duration. 38 contracts (the 25 soonest shown); a framework's value is a ceiling and is not shown.
Open calls for tender
| Deadline | Call for tender | Published | Estimated value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-11-13 | Air Conditioning Service & Maintenance | 2026-10-19 | €10.5M |
| 2026-11-17 | Flexible Lifelong Learning | 2026-10-20 | €6.0M |
| 2026-11-17 | Flexible Lifelong Learning | 2026-10-21 | €6.0M |
| 2026-11-26 | Roof/Internal access equipment survey and remediation works Framework | 2026-10-21 | €637k |
Calls with a deadline of 2026-10-27 or later (not awarded yet).
Spend by sector (CPV divisions)
| Sector | CPV | Awards | Awarded value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Medical equipment and pharmaceuticals | 33 | 16 | €9.6M |
| Software packages and information systems | 48 | 16 | €24.7M |
| Business services | 79 | 16 | €1.5M |
| Repair and maintenance services | 50 | 13 | €11.1M |
| Laboratory and precision equipment | 38 | 10 | €2.1M |
| Transport support and travel services | 63 | 5 | €27.0M |
| Architecture and engineering services | 71 | 5 | €3.5M |
| Waste, cleaning and environmental services | 90 | 5 | €12.7M |
| Construction work | 45 | 4 | €14.6M |
| Radio, TV and telecom equipment | 32 | 3 | €1.7M |
| IT services | 72 | 3 | €4.3M |
| Research and development | 73 | 3 | €898k |
Award notices with a named winner, by the main CPV code; value = the total the notices state, in EUR at the notice date; framework agreements (a ceiling, not spend) and implausible values are left out.
Recent awards
| Published | Contract | Winners | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-23 | MRI Solution for Zomba Central Hospital, Malawi | PACIFIC DIAGNOSTICS LIMITED | €701k |
| 2026-10-22 | Masterplan Architect | BUILDING DESIGN PARTNERSHIP LIMITED | n/a |
| 2026-10-19 | EMBED 3.0 - Improvement of Formulations | ProMed Pharma, LLC | €224k |
| 2026-10-16 | MEG Maintenance Service | CTF MEG Neuro Innovations Inc. | €112k |
| 2026-10-15 | Financial Due Diligence Checker | Dun & Bradstreet | €47,781 |
| 2026-10-13 | North Wales Project Manager Extension | Bangor University | €32,231 |
| 2026-10-07 | Campus Futures | EMU INTERIOR DESIGN | €164k |
| 2026-09-18 | End to end CDMO services for the importation, encapsulation and distribution of T3S and Placebo for the LIONN… | Simbec-Orion Group Ltd | €248k |
| 2026-09-17 | Digarbon Contractor | BRAY AND SLAUGHTER LIMITED | €11.5M |
| 2026-09-17 | Digarbon Contractor (PCSA) | BRAY AND SLAUGHTER LIMITED | €2.9M |
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Sources: UK Find a Tender, read through their open-data feeds without logging in. Buyer = contracting authority as named on the notice; notices are grouped by the normalised name and country.
Source: Arcadium Data tenders database, 3,811,022 official public procurement notices from EU TED, UK Find a Tender, UK Contracts Finder and national procurement boards, read through their open-data services (no logins). Winners that could be a private person (sole traders) are withheld; buyers are public bodies. Data as of 2026-10-27.
Questions
How many public contracts has Cardiff University awarded?
Cardiff University published 133 contract award notices between 2025-02-26 and 2026-10-23; the 125 that state a value add up to €134.7M (official notices, as of 2026-10-27).
Who are Cardiff University's biggest suppliers?
By contract awards: BUILDING DESIGN PARTNERSHIP LIMITED (3), CriticalArc Limited (3) and NST TRAVEL GROUP LIMITED (3) (as of 2026-10-27). Winners that could be a private person are not named.
Which Cardiff University contracts end soon?
38 contracts awarded by Cardiff University end in the next 18 months. The soonest with a named holder is the repair and maintenance services contract held by CTF MEG Neuro Innovations Inc, ending on 2026-10-31 (end date stated) (as of 2026-10-27).
Does Cardiff University have open tenders now?
Yes: 4 calls for tender from Cardiff University are open today (deadline 2026-10-27 or later) (as of 2026-10-27).
What does Cardiff University buy?
Most of Cardiff University's awards are in Medical equipment and pharmaceuticals (CPV 33) (16), Software packages and information systems (CPV 48) (16) and Business services (CPV 79) (16) (as of 2026-10-27).
Cite as: Arcadium Data, "Cardiff University tenders and contracts: 133 awards, suppliers, contracts ending", https://arcadiumdata.io/tenders/buyers/cardiff-university-gb/, data as of 2026-10-27.