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

• Graduation Ceremony Venue Hire
  9 Feb 2026 · ends 10 Nov 2026
  Supplier not named in a form we publish
• Graduation Ceremony Venue Hire
  9 Feb 2026 · ends 1 Oct 2026
  Supplier not named in a form we publish
• Cranlea Equipment
  5 Feb 2026 · ends 26 Feb 2031
  Awarded to Cranlea Human Performance Ltd
• Supply of Platinum Crucibles to KAMC-QMS-QP-0002
  4 Feb 2026 · ends 10 Dec 2026
  Supplier not named in a form we publish
• RiskRecon by Master card for 2 year contract
  4 Feb 2026 · ends 30 Nov 2027
  Supplier not named in a form we publish
• Graduation Ceremony Venue Hire
  4 Feb 2026 · ends 16 Oct 2027
  Supplier not named in a form we publish
• Graduation Ceremony Venue Hire
  4 Feb 2026 · ends 11 Nov 2025
  Supplier not named in a form we publish
• FTIR Spectrometer & Microscope
  3 Feb 2026 · ends 30 Mar 2029
  Awarded to PERKINELMER AES (UK) LIMITED
• October 2025 Brighton Dome Hire
  3 Feb 2026 · ends 10 Oct 2025
  Supplier not named in a form we publish
• Biodex Equipment
  3 Feb 2026 · ends 26 Feb 2031
  Supplier not named in a form we publish
• Refrigeration Maintenance/Restricted/Pro/2023
  2 Feb 2026 · £480k · ends 31 Mar 2027
  Awarded to JCW ENERGY SERVICES LIMITED
• LUPEX PZT Valves
  26 Jan 2026 · ends 18 Dec 2025
  Supplier not named in a form we publish
• Ingres Database Subscription/PRO/2025
  21 Jan 2026 · ends 29 Nov 2030
  Supplier not named in a form we publish
• Market Research
  21 Jan 2026 · ends 31 May 2026
  Awarded to COSMOS ENGAGEMENT LTD
• Spectrometry components - HRS300 monochromators
  21 Jan 2026 · ends 19 Nov 2026
  Supplier not named in a form we publish
• Access to Law Publications
  20 Jan 2026 · £2.5m · ends 31 Aug 2030
  Supplier not named in a form we publish
• Venue Hire for OU Graduation Ceremony
  16 Jan 2026 · ends 15 Sept 2026
  Supplier not named in a form we publish
• OU Graduation Ceremony
  16 Jan 2026 · ends 28 Mar 2026
  Supplier not named in a form we publish
• Library Resources
  15 Jan 2026 · ends 31 Dec 2028
  Supplier not named in a form we publish
• Library Resources
  15 Jan 2026 · ends 30 Sept 2028
  Awarded to EBSCO INTERNATIONAL INC.
• Library Resources
  15 Jan 2026 · ends 31 Oct 2028
  Supplier not named in a form we publish
• Silver member service contract for Cameca SX100 microprobe
  9 Jan 2026 · ends 31 Aug 2026
  Supplier not named in a form we publish
• OU Graduation Ceremony
  7 Jan 2026 · ends 26 Sept 2025
  Supplier not named in a form we publish
• Replacement of Fluorescent Lights with LED
  7 Jan 2026 · ends 15 Nov 2025
  Supplier not named in a form we publish
• Licence for broadcasting materials
  7 Jan 2026 · ends 31 Jul 2026
  Supplier not named in a form we publish

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].