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# Royal Holloway and Bedford New College · UK Public Procurement Dossier

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/royal-holloway-and-bedford-new-college-urn-133896). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Authority Summary:** Royal Holloway and Bedford New College is a Education based in South East England. Tracked in the Tenderline open procurement catalogue across 121 published procedures, with 0 live opportunities open for bidding right now.

## Key Information
- **Contracting Authority:** Royal Holloway and Bedford New College
- **Classification:** Education
- **Delivery Region:** South East England
- **Authority ID:** `GB-PPON-PRVY-6462-QBVG` (Official UK PPON)
- **Live Open Tenders:** 0
- **Total Published Procedures:** 121
- **Published Award Value (24 months):** £28m (median award: £69k) across 97 of 97 eligible published values (VAT excluded; not actual spend)
- **Official Registers:** companies-house (ROYAL HOLLOWAY AND BEDFORD NEW COLLEGE), dfe-gias (Royal Holloway and Bedford New College)
- **Tenderline Record:** https://tenderline.uk/buyers/royal-holloway-and-bedford-new-college-urn-133896

## Competition & Bidding Profile
- **Typical Bids per Lot:** 3 bids (median of 3 published per-lot bid counts on contested contract notices)
- **Single-Bid Lots:** 0% of lots drew only 1 bidder
- **Median Price Movement:** at the published estimate (median of 2 comparable awards)

## Procurement Vehicles & Sourcing Routes
- **Commercial Tools (24m):** Contract: 102 (100%)
- **Sourcing Procedures (24m):** Direct award: 55 (54%), Limited / restricted: 33 (32%), Route not published: 7 (7%), Selective: 5 (5%), Open: 2 (2%)

## Primary Procurement Sectors (CPV)
1. **[Radio, television, communication](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/radio-television-communication-telecommunication-and-related-32000000) (CPV 32):** 3 notices, last 24 months (3% of this period)
2. **[Repair and maintenance services](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/repair-maintenance-50000000) (CPV 50):** 3 notices, last 24 months (3% of this period)
3. **[Software package and information systems](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/software-packages-erp-48000000) (CPV 48):** 2 notices, last 24 months (2% of this period)
4. **[Installation services (except software)](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/installation-services-except-software-51000000) (CPV 51):** 2 notices, last 24 months (2% of this period)
5. **[IT services: consulting, software, internet](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/it-services-software-72000000) (CPV 72):** 2 notices, last 24 months (2% of this period)

## Key Awarded Suppliers
1. **[B C E Mills Bros & Partners Co Ltd](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/b-c-e-mills-bros-partners-co-ltd-coh-01171280):** 5 procedures
2. **[Bourneside Electrical Services Ltd](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/bourneside-electrical-services-ltd-coh-12221690):** 4 procedures
3. **[T&B Contractors Limited](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/t-b-contractors-limited-coh-01667869):** 3 procedures
4. **[Furniture 23 Limited](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/furniture-23-limited-coh-05752749):** 3 procedures
5. **[SOHONET LIMITED](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/sohonet-limited-coh-03132110):** 2 procedures

## Largest Public Contract Awards
Top public contracts awarded by this authority:
1. **[Technology One UK Limited](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/technology-one-uk-limited-coh-05234413):** £7.2m · [RHUL- 25037 Procurement of Student Records System (SaaS)](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/rhul-25037-procurement-of-student-records-system-saas-ocds-h6vhtk-04fcb9) · Awarded: 19 Aug 2025
2. **[Creative Technology Ltd](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/creative-technology-ltd-coh-02039109):** £4.1m · [RHUL-25059 Delivery of a Converged Media Production Stage Solution for R&D by the UK Creative Sectors (Film, Games, Live, Immersive)](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/rhul-25059-delivery-of-a-converged-media-production-stage-solution-for-r-d-by-the-uk-creat-ocds-h6vhtk-05045d) · Awarded: 26 May 2025
3. **[Siemens Healthcare Limited](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/siemens-healthcare-limited-coh-09567186):** £2.2m · [RHUL-24019A Procurement of 3 Tesla MRI Scanner](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/rhul-24019a-procurement-of-3-tesla-mri-scanner-ocds-h6vhtk-0527ea)
4. **[LST Projects Ltd](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/lst-projects-ltd-coh-10811456):** £2.1m · [RHUL-25061 Building Refresh Projects](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/rhul-25061-building-refresh-projects-ocds-h6vhtk-0594d7)
5. **[LIFE Build Solutions Limited](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/life-build-solutions-limited-coh-05372315):** £1.8m · [RHUL-26019 Main Contractor for the Fit-out and refurbishment of the CoStar National Lab](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/rhul-26019-main-contractor-for-the-fit-out-and-refurbishment-of-the-costar-national-lab-ocds-h6vhtk-06adf9)

## Retender Radar & Upcoming Expiries
- **Active Contracts Expiring in 6 Months:** 18
- **Active Contracts Expiring in 18 Months:** 29
- **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 Royal Holloway and Bedford New College intelligence dossier on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/royal-holloway-and-bedford-new-college-urn-133896#spend-analytics)

## Provenance and Open Data
- **Data Source:** Official notices published under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- **Canonical Profile:** https://tenderline.uk/buyers/royal-holloway-and-bedford-new-college-urn-133896
- **Full Catalogue Machine Access:** https://tenderline.uk/llms.txt