University of Essex

Name: University of Essex - Contract Awards
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License: https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/

East of England

Last updated 16 Jul 2026

Contracts, tenders and suppliers for University of Essex

University of Essex is a higher education institution based in Colchester. Over the last 12 months it has awarded 22 contracts worth £125.6M. Its largest procurement category is Construction. 78% of contracts went to SMEs.

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Contracts

Last 12 months

£125.6M

Awarded Value

Last 12 months

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SME Win Rate77.9%

109 of 140 suppliers are SMEs

Direct Awards

14%

3 of 22 contracts awarded without competition in the last 12 months

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Recent Contract Awards

145 total

TitleValueDateSupplier

T1186 Cognitive Testing_Employment£80.0kMar 2026Kantar Public Limited trading as VerianSME

T1187 Usability Testing£60.0kMar 2026The National Centre for Social ResearchSME

Morocco Social Survey In Rural Communities£350.0kFeb 2026Social Laboratory-SOLABSME

T1164 Morocco Social Survey In Rural Communities£400.0kFeb 2026Social Laboratory-SOLABSME

T1176 Post Room Courier£40.0kJan 2026RedHead CouriersSME

Top Procurement Categories

Last 12 months

Construction34 contracts

£1.6B

Furniture18 contracts

£900.0M

Construction Materials12 contracts

£600.0M

Telecoms Equipment24 contracts

£528.0M

CPV 198 contracts

£400.0M

Buyer Information

Wivenhoe Park, Colchester, CO4 3SQ

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Frequently asked questions about University of Essex

How many contracts does University of Essex award per year?

University of Essex has awarded 22 contracts worth £125.6M in the last 12 months.

Who are University of Essex's main suppliers?

Recent notable suppliers include Kantar Public Limited trading as Verian, The National Centre for Social Research, Social Laboratory-SOLAB. The full list of award recipients is shown in the contract awards table above.

How do I bid for University of Essex contracts?

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Frequently asked questions about University of Essex

How many contracts does University of Essex award per year?

University of Essex has awarded 22 contracts worth £125.6M in the last 12 months.

Who are University of Essex's main suppliers?

How do I bid for University of Essex contracts?

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