Nottingham Trent University: tenders, sectors & how to win their contracts

Nottingham Trent University has published 73 tenders in United Kingdom.

Its buying spans 15 CPV divisions, most often business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing, security.

Across 22 awarded contracts the median value is £798k.

Its published awards total £117.4m.

How to win their contracts

Measured from Nottingham Trent University's own published record — no estimates, no generic advice.

Plan for about 31 days to prepare a bid — that is the median gap between publication and deadline across 26 of their tenders.
They publish about 1.1 tenders a month, measured over 66 months of history.
Half of their 22 awarded contracts are worth £798k or less — size your bid to that range.
Most of their buying falls in business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing, security, construction work, repair and maintenance services.
Their most frequent suppliers are Phoenix Software Limited (2), Asking Better Questions Ltd (2) — expect to bid against incumbents who already know this buyer.

Tender	Winner	Tender closed	Contract Value
Provision of Security Equipment Maintenance Services	PFS Fire & Security Ltd	15 June 2026	£900k
Worktribe	Academia	18 February 2026	£1.2m
Virtual Learning Environment (VLE)	D2L Europe Ltd	29 January 2026	£2.1m
Supply of Water Coolers	Cooleraid Ltd	29 January 2026	£300k
Microsoft Azure	Phoenix Software Limited	26 January 2026	£4.9m
Provision of Drainage Repair & Maintenance Services	Dalrod (UK) Ltd	10 December 2025	£320k

Contracts are dated by the tender's closing date — award dates are not published in the source data.

Supplier	Contracts	Total Value
Phoenix Software Limited	2	£6.7m
Asking Better Questions Ltd	2	£1.4m