Tenders / Buyers / United Kingdom
Office for Students: public contracts and tenders
Office for Students awarded 84 public contracts worth €21.0M where a value is stated since 2025-03-12; the business services contract held by PA Consulting Services Ltd ends on 2026-11-20 (end date stated). Source: Arcadium Data, data as of .
Awarded value = the award values the notices state (EUR at the notice date), 82 of 84 awards; framework agreements (a ceiling, not spend) and implausible values are left out.
Buyer
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Name | Office for Students |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Buyer type | Central government authority |
| City | Bristol |
| Sources | UK Contracts Finder, UK Find a Tender |
Top suppliers
| Supplier | Registry number | Website | Awards | Value won alone |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| IFF Research Ltd | 5 | €121k | ||
| Nuffield Health | 00576970 Companies House (GB) | nuffieldhealth.com | 4 | €1.3M |
| Savanta Group Ltd | 4 | €89,546 | ||
| Academia Ltd | 3 | €101k | ||
| Teneo Financial Advisory Limited | 3 | €438k | ||
| YouGov plc | 3 | €57,477 | ||
| Ecorys UK Ltd | 01650169 Companies House (GB) | ecorys.com | 2 | €1.2M |
| Ashridge Executive and Organisational Development Ltd | 2 | €433k | ||
| Boxxe Limited | 2 | €37,213 | ||
| Ecorys UK Ltd | 2 | €771k | ||
| HH Associates Ltd | 2 | €23,203 | ||
| Medigold Health Consultancy Limited | 2 | €48,850 | ||
| Opcit Research Limited | 2 | €65,125 | ||
| PA Consulting Services Limited | 2 | €303k | ||
| Public First Limited | 2 | €77,076 |
Suppliers named on Office for Students's award notices (the top 15 of 33); 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-11-20 | GB-Bristol: Services to support Organisation Design | PA Consulting Services Ltd | €250k | end date stated |
| 2026-12-19 | GB-Bristol: Tableau Licensing | Academia Ltd | €85,272 | end date stated |
| 2026-12-31 | Sector AI Report | n/a | end date stated | |
| 2027-02-02 | GB-Bristol: Command and House Papers Service | HH Associates Ltd | €11,490 | end date stated |
| 2027-02-28 | GB-Bristol: Microsoft Unified Support | Microsoft Limited | €64,209 | end date stated |
| 2027-03-15 | AI Project Delivery & Development | Unifeye Ltd | €758k | end date stated |
| 2027-03-16 | GB-Bristol: Cisco Equipment | Vohkus Ltd | €41,857 | end date stated |
| 2027-03-23 | GB-Bristol: Adobe Licences | Academia Ltd | €7,673 | end date stated |
| 2027-04-06 | GB-Bristol: Veeam | Boxxe Limited | €17,655 | end date stated |
| 2027-06-08 | GB-Bristol: Apprenticeship training services | Babington Business College Ltd | €21,181 | end date stated |
| 2027-06-30 | GB-Bristol: Process mapping software | Generation Digital Limited | €40,285 | end date stated |
| 2027-08-08 | GB-Bristol: Workspace Booking System | Matrix Booking Limited | €26,722 | end date stated |
| 2027-08-17 | Social Listening Tool | Fenix Media Limited t/a Pulsar | €31,072 | end date stated |
| 2027-09-30 | Contract for Impact Evaluation of the OfS APP approach | Ecorys UK Ltd | €385k | end date stated |
| 2027-10-12 | GB-Bristol: I T Training | QA Limited | €34,421 | end date stated |
| 2027-10-12 | Office for Students: Mental Health Awareness Training | Medigold Health Consultancy Limited | €34,421 | end date stated |
| 2027-11-30 | GB-Bristol: Office for Students - Legal Advice and Services | €176k | end date stated | |
| 2027-12-01 | GB-Bristol: SIEM System | Softcat PLC | €149k | 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 Office for Students 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. 18 contracts; a framework's value is a ceiling and is not shown.
Open calls for tender
No open call for tender from Office for Students today.
Spend by sector (CPV divisions)
| Sector | CPV | Awards | Awarded value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Business services | 79 | 25 | €5.0M |
| Software packages and information systems | 48 | 11 | €713k |
| Education and training | 80 | 6 | €806k |
| Health and social work services | 85 | 5 | €1.3M |
| IT services | 72 | 4 | €1.6M |
| Radio, TV and telecom equipment | 32 | 2 | €60,535 |
| Research and development | 73 | 2 | €45,810 |
| Other community and personal services | 98 | 2 | €14,609 |
| Furniture and cleaning products | 39 | 1 | €16,316 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-17 | GB-Bristol: Services to support Organisation Design | PA Consulting Services Ltd | €250k |
| 2026-07-09 | GB-Bristol: Process mapping software | Generation Digital Limited | €40,285 |
| 2026-06-30 | Office for Students: Contract for Fit and Proper (FPP) checks | Certn (UK) Ltd | €126k |
| 2026-06-01 | GB-Bristol: Office for Students - Presentation of TEF research | Shift Insight Ltd | €23,104 |
| 2026-05-29 | GB-Bristol: Office for Students - Brand Awareness Exploration | Savanta Group Ltd | €27,679 |
| 2026-05-26 | GB-Bristol: Office for Students - Commuter Students exploration | Savanta Group Ltd | €22,706 |
| 2026-04-22 | eProcurement System | BiP Solutions Limited | €60,966 |
| 2026-04-08 | GB-Bristol: Office for Students - Employee Assistance Programme | SME HCI Limited T/as Perkbox | €14,609 |
| 2026-04-08 | Contract for Impact Evaluation of the OfS APP approach | Ecorys UK Ltd | €385k |
| 2026-03-31 | GB-Bristol: Office for Students - Employee Benefits | SME HCI Limited T/as Perkbox | n/a |
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Sources: UK Contracts Finder, 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, 3,611,641 official public procurement notices from EU TED and UK Find a Tender, read through their open-data APIs (no logins). Winners that could be a private person (sole traders) are withheld; buyers are public bodies. Data as of 2026-10-26.
Questions
How many public contracts has Office for Students awarded?
Office for Students published 84 contract award notices between 2025-03-12 and 2026-10-01; the 82 that state a value add up to €21.0M (official notices, as of 2026-10-26).
Who are Office for Students's biggest suppliers?
By contract awards: IFF Research Ltd (5), Nuffield Health (4) and Savanta Group Ltd (4) (as of 2026-10-26). Winners that could be a private person are not named.
Which Office for Students contracts end soon?
18 contracts awarded by Office for Students end in the next 18 months. The soonest with a named holder is the business services contract held by PA Consulting Services Ltd, ending on 2026-11-20 (end date stated) (as of 2026-10-26).
Does Office for Students have open tenders now?
No call for tender from Office for Students is open today in the official notices we read (as of 2026-10-26). Its 15 earlier calls are counted on this page.
What does Office for Students buy?
Most of Office for Students's awards are in Business services (CPV 79) (25), Software packages and information systems (CPV 48) (11) and Education and training (CPV 80) (6) (as of 2026-10-26).
Cite as: Arcadium Data, "Office for Students tenders and contracts: 84 awards, suppliers, contracts ending", https://arcadiumdata.io/tenders/buyers/office-for-students-gb/, data as of 2026-10-26.