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# The Courtauld Institute of Art · UK Public Procurement Dossier

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/the-courtauld-institute-of-art-urn-134154). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Authority Summary:** The Courtauld Institute of Art is a UK Contracting Authority based in Greater London. Tracked in the Tenderline open procurement catalogue across 8 published procedures, with 0 live opportunities open for bidding right now.

## Key Information
- **Contracting Authority:** The Courtauld Institute of Art
- **Classification:** UK Contracting Authority
- **Delivery Region:** Greater London
- **Authority ID:** `GB-FTS-4174` (Find a Tender organisation id)
- **Live Open Tenders:** 0
- **Total Published Procedures:** 8
- **Published Award Value (24 months):** £11m (median award: £5.7m) across 2 of 2 eligible published values (VAT excluded; not actual spend)
- **Official Registers:** companies-house (COURTAULD INSTITUTE OF ART), dfe-gias (Courtauld Institute of Art)
- **Tenderline Record:** https://tenderline.uk/buyers/the-courtauld-institute-of-art-urn-134154

## Competition & Bidding Profile
- **Typical Bids per Lot:** 5.5 bids (median of 2 published per-lot bid counts on contested contract notices)
- **Single-Bid Lots:** 0% of lots drew only 1 bidder
- **Median Price Movement:** 4% above the published estimate (median of 2 comparable awards)

## Procurement Vehicles & Sourcing Routes
- **Commercial Tools (24m):** Contract: 4 (100%)
- **Sourcing Procedures (24m):** Open: 3 (75%), Route not published: 1 (25%)

## Primary Procurement Sectors (CPV)
1. **[Construction work](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/construction-civil-engineering-45000000) (CPV 45):** 3 notices, last 24 months (75% of this period)
2. **[Architectural, construction, engineering](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/architecture-engineering-71000000) (CPV 71):** 1 notices, last 24 months (25% of this period)

## Key Awarded Suppliers
1. **[KILNBRIDGE CONSTRUCTION SERVICES LTD.](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/kilnbridge-construction-services-ltd-coh-02708682):** 1 procedures
2. **[Bovis Construction (Europe) Limited](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/bovis-construction-europe-limited-coh-00467006):** 1 procedures
3. **[Velvet Entertainment Limited](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/velvet-entertainment-limited-coh-06052035):** 1 procedures (2 awards)
4. **[Alison Price & Company LTD](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/alison-price-company-ltd-coh-02648340):** 1 procedures
5. **[Blue Strawberry Group Ltd](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/blue-strawberry-group-ltd-coh-06006815):** 1 procedures

## Largest Public Contract Awards
Top public contracts awarded by this authority:
1. **[KILNBRIDGE CONSTRUCTION SERVICES LTD.](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/kilnbridge-construction-services-ltd-coh-02708682):** £6.0m · [Demolition & Structural Alterations](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/demolition-structural-alterations-ocds-h6vhtk-06cb61) · Awarded: 22 Sept 2026
2. **[Bovis Construction (Europe) Limited](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/bovis-construction-europe-limited-coh-00467006):** £5.3m · [Courtauld Strand Campus - Construction Management](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/courtauld-strand-campus-construction-management-ocds-h6vhtk-05fae4) · Awarded: 11 Jun 2026

## 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 The Courtauld Institute of Art intelligence dossier on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/the-courtauld-institute-of-art-urn-134154#spend-analytics)

## Provenance and Open Data
- **Data Source:** Official notices published under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- **Canonical Profile:** https://tenderline.uk/buyers/the-courtauld-institute-of-art-urn-134154
- **Full Catalogue Machine Access:** https://tenderline.uk/llms.txt