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# Queen Margaret University · UK Public Procurement Dossier

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/queen-margaret-university-GB-FTS-45292). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Authority Summary:** Queen Margaret University is a Education based in Scotland. Tracked in the Tenderline open procurement catalogue across 13 published procedures, with 0 live opportunities open for bidding right now.

## Key Information
- **Contracting Authority:** Queen Margaret University
- **Classification:** Education
- **Delivery Region:** Scotland
- **Authority ID:** `GB-FTS-45292` (Find a Tender organisation id)
- **Live Open Tenders:** 0
- **Total Published Procedures:** 13
- **Published Award Value (24 months):** £615k (median award: £308k) across 2 of 2 eligible published values (VAT excluded; not actual spend)

- **Tenderline Record:** https://tenderline.uk/buyers/queen-margaret-university-GB-FTS-45292

## Competition & Bidding Profile
- **Typical Bids per Lot:** 12 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: 3 (100%)
- **Sourcing Procedures (24m):** Limited / restricted: 1 (33%), Open: 1 (33%), Selective: 1 (33%)

## Primary Procurement Sectors (CPV)
1. **[Business services: law, marketing, consulting](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/business-services-consultancy-79000000) (CPV 79):** 2 notices, last 24 months (67% of this period)
2. **[Industrial machinery](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/industrial-machinery-42000000) (CPV 42):** 1 notices, last 24 months (33% of this period)

## Key Awarded Suppliers
1. **[Baxter Storey](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/baxter-storey-GB-FTS-58981):** 2 procedures
2. **[BDO LLP](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/bdo-llp-coh-oc305127):** 1 procedures
3. **[Penna plc](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/penna-plc-coh-01918150):** 1 procedures
4. **[Continuate Digital Consulting Group](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/continuate-digital-consulting-group-coh-13747312):** 1 procedures (3 awards)
5. **[Studiosity PTY Limited](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/studiosity-pty-limited-coh-11065708):** 1 procedures (2 awards)

## Largest Public Contract Awards
Top public contracts awarded by this authority:
1. **[BDO LLP](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/bdo-llp-coh-oc305127):** £355k · [External Audit - Queen Margaret University](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/external-audit-queen-margaret-university-ocds-h6vhtk-06b632)
2. **[Penna plc](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/penna-plc-coh-01918150):** £260k · [Student Recruitment Advertising](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/student-recruitment-advertising-ocds-h6vhtk-04c85f)

## Retender Radar & Upcoming Expiries
- **Active Contracts Expiring in 6 Months:** 1
- **Active Contracts Expiring in 18 Months:** 1
- **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 Queen Margaret University intelligence dossier on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/queen-margaret-university-GB-FTS-45292#spend-analytics)

## Provenance and Open Data
- **Data Source:** Official notices published under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- **Canonical Profile:** https://tenderline.uk/buyers/queen-margaret-university-GB-FTS-45292
- **Full Catalogue Machine Access:** https://tenderline.uk/llms.txt