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# De Montfort University · UK Public Procurement Dossier

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/de-montfort-university-urn-133833). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Authority Summary:** De Montfort University is a Education based in East Midlands. Tracked in the Tenderline open procurement catalogue across 117 published procedures, with 0 live opportunities open for bidding right now.

## Key Information
- **Contracting Authority:** De Montfort University
- **Classification:** Education
- **Delivery Region:** East Midlands
- **Authority ID:** `GB-PPON-PDZY-8857-XDBL` (Official UK PPON)
- **Live Open Tenders:** 0
- **Total Published Procedures:** 117
- **Published Award Value (24 months):** £26m (median award: £67k) across 60 of 60 eligible published values (VAT excluded; not actual spend)
- **Official Registers:** dfe-gias (De Montfort University)
- **Tenderline Record:** https://tenderline.uk/buyers/de-montfort-university-urn-133833

## Competition & Bidding Profile
- **Typical Bids per Lot:** 3 bids (median of 1 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: 72 (91%), Framework: 7 (9%)
- **Sourcing Procedures (24m):** Direct award: 27 (34%), Limited / restricted: 26 (33%), Route not published: 16 (20%), Open: 10 (13%)

## Primary Procurement Sectors (CPV)
1. **[Software package and information systems](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/software-packages-erp-48000000) (CPV 48):** 10 notices, last 24 months (13% of this period)
2. **[Business services: law, marketing, consulting](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/business-services-consultancy-79000000) (CPV 79):** 8 notices, last 24 months (10% of this period)
3. **[IT services: consulting, software, internet](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/it-services-software-72000000) (CPV 72):** 7 notices, last 24 months (9% of this period)
4. **[Hotel, restaurant and retail trade services](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/hotel-restaurant-and-retail-trade-services-55000000) (CPV 55):** 4 notices, last 24 months (5% of this period)
5. **[Health and social work services](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/health-social-care-85000000) (CPV 85):** 4 notices, last 24 months (5% of this period)

## Key Awarded Suppliers
1. **[SEAPARK CONSULTANCY UK LIMITED](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/seapark-consultancy-uk-limited-coh-ni702164):** 2 procedures
2. **[Flywire Payments Ltd](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/flywire-payments-ltd-coh-07677601):** 2 procedures
3. **[Logicalis UK Limited](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/logicalis-uk-limited-coh-03732397):** 2 procedures
4. **[Relx (UK) Limited t/a LexisNexis](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/relx-uk-limited-t-a-lexisnexis-coh-02746621):** 2 procedures
5. **[Academia Ltd](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/academia-ltd-coh-04771037):** 2 procedures

## Largest Public Contract Awards
Top public contracts awarded by this authority:
1. **[Key Travel](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/key-travel-coh-01524302):** £10m · [Business Travel Management Services](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/business-travel-management-services-ocds-h6vhtk-06ac40)
2. **[Key Travel](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/key-travel-coh-01524302):** £6.0m · [Business Travel Management Services](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/business-travel-management-services-ocds-h6vhtk-06cda7)
3. **[Studiosity PTY Limited](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/studiosity-pty-limited-coh-11065708):** £1.2m · [Provision of Studiosity](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/provision-of-studiosity-services-agreement-ocds-h6vhtk-058cb5) · Awarded: 22 Aug 2025
4. **[Flywire Payments Ltd](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/flywire-payments-ltd-coh-07677601):** £864k · [Provision of Agent Portal Solution](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/provision-of-agent-portal-solution-ocds-h6vhtk-04be0d)
5. **[KPMG](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/kpmg-coh-oc301540):** £819k · [Internal Audit Services](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/internal-audit-services-ocds-h6vhtk-077a5e)

## Retender Radar & Upcoming Expiries
- **Active Contracts Expiring in 6 Months:** 5
- **Active Contracts Expiring in 18 Months:** 10
- **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 De Montfort University intelligence dossier on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/de-montfort-university-urn-133833#spend-analytics)

## Provenance and Open Data
- **Data Source:** Official notices published under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- **Canonical Profile:** https://tenderline.uk/buyers/de-montfort-university-urn-133833
- **Full Catalogue Machine Access:** https://tenderline.uk/llms.txt