Tenders / Buyers / United Kingdom
North Western Universities Purchasing Consortium: public contracts and tenders
North Western Universities Purchasing Consortium awarded 19 public contracts worth €153.6M where a value is stated since 2024-08-26. Source: Arcadium Data, data as of .
Awarded value = the award values the notices state (EUR at the notice date), 7 of 19 awards; framework agreements (a ceiling, not spend) and implausible values are left out.
Buyer
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Name | North Western Universities Purchasing Consortium |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Buyer type | Body governed by public law |
| City | Salford |
| Sources | UK Contracts Finder, UK Find a Tender, EU TED |
Top suppliers
| Supplier | Registry number | Website | Awards | Value won alone |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Banner Group Limited | 5 | n/a | ||
| Adam,Rouilly Limited | 3 | n/a | ||
| Aviva Life & Pensions UK Limited | 3 | €22.4M | ||
| Guymark UK Ltd | 3 | n/a | ||
| Henry Schein UK Holdings Limited | 3 | n/a | ||
| Laerdal Medical Ltd | 3 | n/a | ||
| Limbs & Things Ltd | 3 | n/a | ||
| Lyreco UK Ltd | 3 | n/a | ||
| Rexel UK Ltd | 3 | n/a | ||
| Sim & Skills Ltd | 3 | n/a | ||
| Simulaids Ltd | 3 | n/a | ||
| STEARN ELECTRIC CO LTD | 3 | n/a | ||
| UK 3B Scientific Ltd | 3 | n/a | ||
| Wright Health Group Ltd | 3 | n/a | ||
| Comcen Computer Supplies Ltd | 2 | n/a |
Suppliers named on North Western Universities Purchasing Consortium's award notices (the top 15 of 87); 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
No award notice of North Western Universities Purchasing Consortium states a contract end in the next 18 months.
Open calls for tender
No open call for tender from North Western Universities Purchasing Consortium today.
Spend by sector (CPV divisions)
| Sector | CPV | Awards | Awarded value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Furniture and cleaning products | 39 | 5 | €46.4M |
| Medical equipment and pharmaceuticals | 33 | 3 | €46.2M |
| Financial and insurance services | 66 | 3 | €44.3M |
| Office and computing equipment | 30 | 2 | n/a |
| Health and social work services | 85 | 2 | €16.6M |
| Electrical equipment and lighting | 31 | 1 | n/a |
| Radio, TV and telecom equipment | 32 | 1 | n/a |
| Architecture and engineering services | 71 | 1 | n/a |
| Business services | 79 | 1 | n/a |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-25 | Residential Textiles and Linen Services | Custom Group Limited, Gailarde Limited, Herbert Parkinson Ltd | €20.8M |
| 2026-03-25 | Residential Textiles and Linen Services | Gailarde Limited, Kiesta Fabrics & Interiors Ltd, THE STUDENT ESSENTIALS COMPANY LIMITED | n/a |
| 2025-09-30 | Apple Equipment & Associated Services | Academia Ltd, XMA Limited, KRCS Group Limited | n/a |
| 2025-08-29 | PFB3038 Lot 3 Benefits Platform | Aviva Life & Pensions UK Limited, Personal Group Holdings Plc | €22.0M |
| 2025-08-29 | Pension Scheme (Defined Contribution) and Employee Benefits | Aviva Life & Pensions UK Limited, Personal Group Holdings Plc | n/a |
| 2025-08-26 | Global Mobility Services | AAB Employer Solutions LLP, CD&R Galaxy UK Opco Limited, Pickfords Move Management Limited | n/a |
| 2025-08-19 | Medical Simulation and Training Equipment | Laerdal Medical Ltd, Limbs & Things Ltd, Sim & Skills Ltd | n/a |
| 2025-08-14 | White Goods & Associated Products and Services | Banner Group Limited, Lyreco UK Ltd, Rexel UK Ltd | €12.7M |
| 2025-08-14 | Medical Simulation and Training Equipment | Adam,Rouilly Limited, Guymark UK Ltd, Henry Schein UK Holdings Limited | €46.2M |
| 2025-08-14 | Medical Simulation and Training Equipment | Laerdal Medical Ltd, Limbs & Things, Sim & Skills Ltd | n/a |
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Sources: UK Contracts Finder, UK Find a Tender, EU TED, 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 North Western Universities Purchasing Consortium awarded?
North Western Universities Purchasing Consortium published 19 contract award notices between 2024-08-26 and 2026-03-25; the 7 that state a value add up to €153.6M (official notices, as of 2026-10-27).
Who are North Western Universities Purchasing Consortium's biggest suppliers?
By contract awards: Banner Group Limited (5), Adam,Rouilly Limited (3) and Aviva Life & Pensions UK Limited (3) (as of 2026-10-27). Winners that could be a private person are not named.
Does North Western Universities Purchasing Consortium have open tenders now?
No call for tender from North Western Universities Purchasing Consortium is open today in the official notices we read (as of 2026-10-27). Its 7 earlier calls are counted on this page.
What does North Western Universities Purchasing Consortium buy?
Most of North Western Universities Purchasing Consortium's awards are in Furniture and cleaning products (CPV 39) (5), Medical equipment and pharmaceuticals (CPV 33) (3) and Financial and insurance services (CPV 66) (3) (as of 2026-10-27).
Cite as: Arcadium Data, "North Western Universities Purchasing Consortium tenders and contracts: 19 awards, suppliers, contracts ending", https://arcadiumdata.io/tenders/buyers/north-western-universities-purchasing-consortium-gb/, data as of 2026-10-27.