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# Canterbury Christ Church University · UK Public Procurement Dossier

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/canterbury-christ-church-university-urn-133806). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Authority Summary:** Canterbury Christ Church University is a Education based in South East England. Tracked in the Tenderline open procurement catalogue across 26 published procedures, with 0 live opportunities open for bidding right now.

## Key Information
- **Contracting Authority:** Canterbury Christ Church University
- **Classification:** Education
- **Delivery Region:** South East England
- **Authority ID:** `GB-PPON-PTCN-4853-WVRW` (Official UK PPON)
- **Live Open Tenders:** 0
- **Total Published Procedures:** 26
- **Published Award Value (24 months):** £106m (median award: £187k) across 17 of 17 eligible published values (VAT excluded; not actual spend)
- **Official Registers:** companies-house (CANTERBURY CHRIST CHURCH UNIVERSITY), dfe-gias (Canterbury Christ Church University)
- **Tenderline Record:** https://tenderline.uk/buyers/canterbury-christ-church-university-urn-133806

## Procurement Vehicles & Sourcing Routes
- **Commercial Tools (24m):** Contract: 22 (100%)
- **Sourcing Procedures (24m):** Direct award: 11 (50%), Limited / restricted: 10 (45%), Open: 1 (5%)

## Primary Procurement Sectors (CPV)
1. **[Software package and information systems](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/software-packages-erp-48000000) (CPV 48):** 5 notices, last 24 months (23% of this period)
2. **[IT services: consulting, software, internet](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/it-services-software-72000000) (CPV 72):** 3 notices, last 24 months (14% of this period)
3. **[Education and training services](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/education-training-80000000) (CPV 80):** 2 notices, last 24 months (9% of this period)
4. **[Installation services (except software)](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/installation-services-except-software-51000000) (CPV 51):** 1 notices, last 24 months (5% of this period)
5. **[Architectural, construction, engineering](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/architecture-engineering-71000000) (CPV 71):** 1 notices, last 24 months (5% of this period)

## Key Awarded Suppliers
1. **[Academia Ltd](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/academia-ltd-coh-04771037):** 2 procedures
2. **[Blackboard International B.V.](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/blackboard-international-b-v-GB-FTS-128473):** 1 procedures
3. **[HOOTSUITE INC](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/hootsuite-inc-coh-08056847):** 1 procedures
4. **[ENROLY LTD](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/enroly-ltd-coh-10880551):** 1 procedures
5. **[JCR Group Ltd t/a Bodyswaps](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/jcr-group-ltd-t-a-bodyswaps-coh-10317882):** 1 procedures

## Largest Public Contract Awards
Top public contracts awarded by this authority:
1. **[MI Hub Limited T/A Alexandra](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/mi-hub-limited-t-a-alexandra-coh-00454264):** £99m · [Student Healthcare Uniforms](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/student-healthcare-uniforms-ocds-h6vhtk-077aa8)
2. **[Blackboard International B.V.](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/blackboard-international-b-v-GB-FTS-128473):** £1.9m · [Virtual Learning Environment](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/virtual-learning-environment-ocds-h6vhtk-04b1db)
3. **[UNIT4 Business Software Limited](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/unit4-business-software-limited-coh-01737985):** £1.4m · [Finance System](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/finance-system-ocds-h6vhtk-078f6a)
4. **[John Smith and Sons Group Limited](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/john-smith-and-sons-group-limited-coh-sc006905):** £845k · [Student Payment Platform](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/student-payment-platform-ocds-h6vhtk-078437)
5. **[Sustainable energy First](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/sustainable-energy-first-coh-11761277):** £840k · [Energy Brokerage](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/energy-brokerage-ocds-h6vhtk-05a66d)

## Retender Radar & Upcoming Expiries
- **Active Contracts Expiring in 6 Months:** 2
- **Active Contracts Expiring in 18 Months:** 3
- **Catalogue Retender Radar:** [Track upcoming UK contract expiries](https://tenderline.uk/retenders)

## 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 Canterbury Christ Church University intelligence dossier on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/canterbury-christ-church-university-urn-133806#spend-analytics)

## Provenance and Open Data
- **Data Source:** Official notices published under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- **Canonical Profile:** https://tenderline.uk/buyers/canterbury-christ-church-university-urn-133806
- **Full Catalogue Machine Access:** https://tenderline.uk/llms.txt