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# Abertay University · UK Public Procurement Dossier

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/abertay-university-GB-FTS-12374). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Authority Summary:** Abertay University is a Education based in Scotland. Tracked in the Tenderline open procurement catalogue across 16 published procedures, with 0 live opportunities open for bidding right now.

## Key Information
- **Contracting Authority:** Abertay University
- **Classification:** Education
- **Delivery Region:** Scotland
- **Authority ID:** `GB-FTS-12374` (Find a Tender organisation id)
- **Live Open Tenders:** 0
- **Total Published Procedures:** 16
- **Published Award Value (24 months):** £1.8m (median award: £250k) across 5 of 5 eligible published values (VAT excluded; not actual spend)

- **Tenderline Record:** https://tenderline.uk/buyers/abertay-university-GB-FTS-12374

## Competition & Bidding Profile
- **Typical Bids per Lot:** 4 bids (median of 5 published per-lot bid counts on contested contract notices)
- **Single-Bid Lots:** 0% of lots drew only 1 bidder


## Procurement Vehicles & Sourcing Routes
- **Commercial Tools (24m):** Contract: 7 (88%), Framework: 1 (13%)
- **Sourcing Procedures (24m):** Open: 7 (88%), Route not published: 1 (13%)

## Primary Procurement Sectors (CPV)
1. **[Business services: law, marketing, consulting](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/business-services-consultancy-79000000) (CPV 79):** 3 notices, last 24 months (38% of this period)
2. **[Electrical machinery](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/electrical-machinery-apparatus-equipment-and-consumables-lig-31000000) (CPV 31):** 1 notices, last 24 months (13% of this period)
3. **[Security, fire-fighting, police](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/security-fire-fighting-police-and-defence-equipment-35000000) (CPV 35):** 1 notices, last 24 months (13% of this period)
4. **[Laboratory, optical and precision](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/laboratory-optical-and-precision-equipments-excl-glasses-38000000) (CPV 38):** 1 notices, last 24 months (13% of this period)
5. **[Furniture, furnishings, domestic appliances](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/furniture-incl-office-furniture-furnishings-domestic-applian-39000000) (CPV 39):** 1 notices, last 24 months (13% of this period)

## Key Awarded Suppliers
1. **[Belmont Press](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/belmont-press-coh-00504862):** 2 procedures
2. **[Bell Fire &Security Ltd](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/bell-fire-security-ltd-coh-sc091929):** 1 procedures (2 awards)
3. **[Rainbow Blinds & Fabrics Limited](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/rainbow-blinds-fabrics-limited-coh-sc191505):** 1 procedures
4. **[Anything is Possible](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/anything-is-possible-coh-ce007932):** 1 procedures
5. **[ESP Colour Limited](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/esp-colour-limited-coh-03513763):** 1 procedures

## Largest Public Contract Awards
Top public contracts awarded by this authority:
1. **[Anything is Possible](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/anything-is-possible-coh-ce007932):** £1.1m · [Multichannel Advertising & SEO Agency for Student Recruitment](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/multichannel-advertising-seo-agency-for-student-recruitment-ocds-h6vhtk-04f9a9)
2. **[John G Mackintosh Ltd](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/john-g-mackintosh-ltd-coh-sc281061):** £375k · [Building Maintenance Services](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/building-maintenance-services-ocds-h6vhtk-058d63)
3. **[Bell Fire &Security Ltd](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/bell-fire-security-ltd-coh-sc091929):** £250k · [Provision of Maintenance of Fire and Security Systems](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/provision-of-maintenance-of-fire-and-security-systems-ocds-h6vhtk-05d49b)
4. **[Rainbow Blinds & Fabrics Limited](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/rainbow-blinds-fabrics-limited-coh-sc191505):** £48k · [The Supply, Installation and Maintenance of Radio Technology (RT) Roller Blinds - ITT](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/the-supply-installation-and-maintenance-of-radio-technology-rt-roller-blinds-itt-ocds-h6vhtk-060542)
5. **[Gecko Labs ltd](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/gecko-labs-ltd-coh-08167863):** £30k · [Provision of a Marketing CRM](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/provision-of-a-marketing-crm-ocds-h6vhtk-05934d)

## Award Values & Counterparties
> **Complete Contracting Authority Dossier:** Published award values over 24 months, supplier rosters, contract expiry dates, and direct award breakdowns are available in the interactive dossier on Tenderline:
> [Explore full Abertay University intelligence dossier on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/abertay-university-GB-FTS-12374#spend-analytics)

## Provenance and Open Data
- **Data Source:** Official notices published under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- **Canonical Profile:** https://tenderline.uk/buyers/abertay-university-GB-FTS-12374
- **Full Catalogue Machine Access:** https://tenderline.uk/llms.txt