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# Sheffield Hallam University · UK Public Procurement Dossier

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/sheffield-hallam-university-urn-133871). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Authority Summary:** Sheffield Hallam University is a Education based in Yorkshire and the Humber. Tracked in the Tenderline open procurement catalogue across 161 published procedures, with 0 live opportunities open for bidding right now.

## Key Information
- **Contracting Authority:** Sheffield Hallam University
- **Classification:** Education
- **Delivery Region:** Yorkshire and the Humber
- **Authority ID:** `GB-PPON-PVMW-4512-JZYY` (Official UK PPON)
- **Live Open Tenders:** 0
- **Total Published Procedures:** 161
- **Published Award Value (24 months):** £43m (median award: £162k) across 53 of 53 eligible published values (VAT excluded; not actual spend)
- **Official Registers:** dfe-gias (Sheffield Hallam University)
- **Tenderline Record:** https://tenderline.uk/buyers/sheffield-hallam-university-urn-133871

## Competition & Bidding Profile
- **Typical Bids per Lot:** 4 bids (median of 5 published per-lot bid counts on contested contract notices)
- **Single-Bid Lots:** 20% of lots drew only 1 bidder
- **Median Price Movement:** 27% above the published estimate (median of 2 comparable awards)

## Procurement Vehicles & Sourcing Routes
- **Commercial Tools (24m):** Contract: 82 (98%), Framework: 2 (2%)
- **Sourcing Procedures (24m):** Limited / restricted: 42 (50%), Direct award: 21 (25%), Open: 8 (10%), Route not published: 8 (10%), Selective: 5 (6%)

## Primary Procurement Sectors (CPV)
1. **[IT services: consulting, software, internet](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/it-services-software-72000000) (CPV 72):** 19 notices, last 24 months (23% of this period)
2. **[Software package and information systems](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/software-packages-erp-48000000) (CPV 48):** 16 notices, last 24 months (19% of this period)
3. **[Business services: law, marketing, consulting](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/business-services-consultancy-79000000) (CPV 79):** 8 notices, last 24 months (10% of this period)
4. **[Radio, television, communication](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/radio-television-communication-telecommunication-and-related-32000000) (CPV 32):** 3 notices, last 24 months (4% of this period)
5. **[Education and training services](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/education-training-80000000) (CPV 80):** 3 notices, last 24 months (4% of this period)

## Key Awarded Suppliers
1. **[KHIPU NETWORKS LIMITED](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/khipu-networks-limited-coh-05218573):** 4 procedures
2. **[Academia Ltd](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/academia-ltd-coh-04771037):** 4 procedures
3. **[Waters Ltd](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/waters-ltd-coh-02912366):** 3 procedures
4. **[Logicalis UK Limited](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/logicalis-uk-limited-coh-03732397):** 2 procedures
5. **[The Information Lab](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/the-information-lab-coh-07389833):** 2 procedures

## Largest Public Contract Awards
Top public contracts awarded by this authority:
1. **[Havas People Ltd](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/havas-people-ltd-coh-02793794):** £10m · [Media Planning and Buying for Reputation, Business Engagement and Student Recruitment Marketing](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/media-planning-and-buying-for-reputation-business-engagement-and-student-recruitment-marke-ocds-h6vhtk-05866c) · Awarded: 5 Jan 2026
2. **[Phoenix Software Ltd](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/phoenix-software-ltd-coh-02548628):** £7.9m · [Microsoft Software Licensing (EES)](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/microsoft-software-licensing-ees-ocds-h6vhtk-04b548)
3. **[LOOK ME UP LTD T/A HYGGE CAFES](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/look-me-up-ltd-t-a-hygge-cafes-coh-13680239):** £5.2m · [2324-80-EST- CATERING CONCESSION CONTRACT OPPORTUNITY FOR HOWARD STREET BUILDING](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/2324-80-est-catering-concession-contract-opportunity-for-howard-street-building-ocds-h6vhtk-04ca3e)
4. **[Constant Security Services](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/constant-security-services-coh-01933481):** £4.4m · [2324-56-FDR-JZ Security Services](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/2324-56-fdr-jz-security-services-ocds-h6vhtk-050000)
5. **[Tribal Education Limited](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/tribal-education-limited-coh-04163300):** £2.5m · [2425-44-DTS-AT Student Records System (SITS)](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/2425-44-dts-at-student-records-system-sits-ocds-h6vhtk-0554cf)

## Retender Radar & Upcoming Expiries
- **Active Contracts Expiring in 6 Months:** 2
- **Active Contracts Expiring in 18 Months:** 14
- **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 Sheffield Hallam University intelligence dossier on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/sheffield-hallam-university-urn-133871#spend-analytics)

## Provenance and Open Data
- **Data Source:** Official notices published under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- **Canonical Profile:** https://tenderline.uk/buyers/sheffield-hallam-university-urn-133871
- **Full Catalogue Machine Access:** https://tenderline.uk/llms.txt