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# Queens University Belfast · UK Public Procurement Dossier

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/queens-university-belfast-GB-FTS-149012). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Authority Summary:** Queens University Belfast is a Education based in Northern Ireland. Tracked in the Tenderline open procurement catalogue across 12 published procedures, with 0 live opportunities open for bidding right now.

## Key Information
- **Contracting Authority:** Queens University Belfast
- **Classification:** Education
- **Delivery Region:** Northern Ireland
- **Authority ID:** `GB-FTS-149012` (Find a Tender organisation id)
- **Live Open Tenders:** 0
- **Total Published Procedures:** 12
- **Published Award Value (24 months):** £2.0m (median award: £820k) across 3 of 3 eligible published values (VAT excluded; not actual spend)

- **Tenderline Record:** https://tenderline.uk/buyers/queens-university-belfast-GB-FTS-149012

## Competition & Bidding Profile
- **Typical Bids per Lot:** 1 bids (median of 3 published per-lot bid counts on contested contract notices)
- **Single-Bid Lots:** 67% of lots drew only 1 bidder


## Procurement Vehicles & Sourcing Routes
- **Commercial Tools (24m):** Contract: 3 (100%)
- **Sourcing Procedures (24m):** Open: 3 (100%)

## Primary Procurement Sectors (CPV)
1. **[Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/medical-devices-pharma-33000000) (CPV 33):** 1 notices, last 24 months (33% of this period)
2. **[Laboratory, optical and precision](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/laboratory-optical-and-precision-equipments-excl-glasses-38000000) (CPV 38):** 1 notices, last 24 months (33% of this period)
3. **[Business services: law, marketing, consulting](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/business-services-consultancy-79000000) (CPV 79):** 1 notices, last 24 months (33% of this period)

## Key Awarded Suppliers
1. **[IPSOS (MARKET RESEARCH) LTD](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/ipsos-market-research-ltd-coh-00948470):** 1 procedures
2. **[LabPlan LTd](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/labplan-ltd-GB-FTS-143226):** 1 procedures
3. **[Life Technologies Ltd](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/life-technologies-ltd-coh-sc083107):** 1 procedures
4. **[10X Genomics](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/10x-genomics-coh-11771056):** 1 procedures
5. **[Imagine Eyes](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/imagine-eyes-GB-FTS-113514):** 1 procedures

## Largest Public Contract Awards
Top public contracts awarded by this authority:
1. **[Life Technologies Ltd](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/life-technologies-ltd-coh-sc083107):** £1.0m · [Supply, Delivery, Installation and Maintenance of high content Imaging  equipment, capable of temperature and humidity control using a minimum of  96-384 well throughput including consumables and any](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/qub-2606-24-supply-of-high-content-imaging-equipment-capable-of-temperature-and-humidity-c-ocds-h6vhtk-04c76a)
2. **[LabPlan LTd](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/labplan-ltd-GB-FTS-143226):** £820k · [QUB/2601/25 Contract for the supply, delivery & Installation of an Acoustic Liquid Handling System](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/qub-2601-25-contract-for-the-supply-of-an-acoustic-liquid-handling-system-ocds-h6vhtk-04dbeb)
3. **[IPSOS (MARKET RESEARCH) LTD](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/ipsos-market-research-ltd-coh-00948470):** £152k · [Research Contractor to Conduct the Northern Ireland Life and Times (NILT) Survey](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/research-contractor-to-conduct-the-northern-ireland-life-and-times-nilt-survey-ocds-h6vhtk-04dd8f)

## Retender Radar & Upcoming Expiries
- **Active Contracts Expiring in 6 Months:** 0
- **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 Queens University Belfast intelligence dossier on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/queens-university-belfast-GB-FTS-149012#spend-analytics)

## Provenance and Open Data
- **Data Source:** Official notices published under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- **Canonical Profile:** https://tenderline.uk/buyers/queens-university-belfast-GB-FTS-149012
- **Full Catalogue Machine Access:** https://tenderline.uk/llms.txt
