THE OPEN UNIVERSITY

Contracts awarded by THE OPEN UNIVERSITY, taken from Find a Tender notices published between 2 Sept 2025 to 20 Aug 2026. Every row links to the original notice.

• Contracts awarded129
• Period covered2 Sept 2025 to 20 Aug 2026
• Distinct suppliers118
• Contract valuesMedian £539k across the 8 awards that state a value
• Suppliers named56 of 129 awards

What they buy

• IT, software & telecoms 38 awards
• Business & professional services 36 awards
• Education & training 20 awards
• Laboratory & precision equipment 12 awards
• Repair & maintenance 5 awards
• Furniture, equipment & supplies 4 awards

Contracts awarded

• Habitable Worlds Observatory Detector
  20 Aug 2026 · £702k · ends 31 Mar 2027
  Supplier not named in a form we publish
• DHL Courier Services
  19 Aug 2026 · ends 31 Jul 2027
  Awarded to DHL International (UK) Limited
• BM27AB Venue Hire - NEC (ICC) - 21 May 2027
  17 Aug 2026 · ends 21 May 2027
  Awarded to NATIONAL EXHIBITION CENTRE LIMITED (THE)
• Graduation Ceremony Venue Hire
  17 Aug 2026 · ends 28 Oct 2028
  Awarded to NATIONAL EXHIBITION CENTRE LIMITED (THE)
• Library Publications
  12 Aug 2026 · ends 31 Jul 2027
  Awarded to SPRINGER NATURE LIMITED
• Organisational Training
  12 Aug 2026 · ends 22 Jul 2026
  Awarded to ROFFEY PARK INSTITUTE LIMITED
• OUPA11768
  12 Aug 2026 · ends 31 Aug 2026
  Awarded to TAYLOR & FRANCIS LIMITED
• Jisc Building Digital Capability (BDC) service subscription
  11 Aug 2026 · ends 31 Jul 2029
  Awarded to Jisc Services Ltd
• BlueCat Networks Support Renewal
  11 Aug 2026 · ends 31 Jul 2028
  Awarded to IP-PERFORMANCE LTD
• LABstar Pro glovebox
  11 Aug 2026 · ends 9 Jun 2028
  Supplier not named in a form we publish
• Network cabling and installation services
  10 Aug 2026 · ends 31 Jul 2029
  Awarded to GCH DATA LIMITED
• Cardinus Support Licence for Healthy Working Renewal
  3 Aug 2026 · ends 31 Jul 2029
  Awarded to Cardinus Risk Management Limited
• OpenAthens
  30 Jul 2026 · ends 31 Jul 2031
  Awarded to Jisc Services Ltd
• Legal Services
  27 Jul 2026 · ends 31 Jul 2026
  Awarded to ANDERSON LAW LLP
• Audit Software License Renewal
  23 Jul 2026 · ends 27 Jul 2029
  Awarded to IDEAGEN GAEL LIMITED
• Venue Hire (Southbank Centre)
  16 Jul 2026 · ends 29 Apr 2027
  Awarded to SOUTHBANK CENTRE
• Upgrade to LED of All Lights
  16 Jul 2026 · ends 13 Apr 2027
  Awarded to EJ PARKER TECHNICAL SERVICES (CENTRAL) LTD
• Belfast: Terrace decking replacement
  16 Jul 2026 · ends 30 Mar 2027
  Awarded to ANDREW BRADLEY LIMITED
• NanoSims Annual Service Contract
  16 Jul 2026 · ends 10 Jul 2029
  Supplier not named in a form we publish
• Online Donation Platform
  16 Jul 2026 · ends 31 Jul 2030
  Awarded to SPONSORCRAFT LIMITED
• Milton Keynes Council Rates 2026/27 East Campus
  14 Jul 2026 · ends 31 Mar 2027
  Supplier not named in a form we publish
• BR27AB Venue Hire (Brighton Centre)
  14 Jul 2026 · ends 24 Sept 2027
  Supplier not named in a form we publish
• Manchester City Council Rates 2026/27
  14 Jul 2026 · ends 31 Mar 2027
  Supplier not named in a form we publish
• BR28AB Venue Hire (Brighton Centre)
  14 Jul 2026 · ends 7 Oct 2028
  Supplier not named in a form we publish
• Access Abintegro Careers Services
  9 Jul 2026 · ends 7 Jul 2027
  Awarded to Access UK Limited

Supplier names are published only where the notice carries a Companies House number, so sole traders and named individuals are not listed. Figures are counts from the published notices and nothing is inferred. To correct or remove something, email [email protected].