About Us & Contact Details

The Purchasing Unit is a key part of the University Administration responsible for:
  • Developing University's Procurement Strategy Action Plan and Purchasing Policy
  • Monitoring compliance with University's Purchasing Policy
  • Preparing annual reports on purchasing activities and issues for Purchasing Sub Committee
  • Overseeing tendering activities for major and strategic purchasing arrangements
  • Providing purchasing advice and guidance to departments
  • Deciding appropriate levels of delegation and accountability
  • Developing individual purchasing strategies for key areas of expenditure

INTERNAL (PHYSICAL) ADDRESS

EXTERNAL (POSTAL) ADDRESS

Purchasing Unit
Block L, Freemen's Common
155 Welford Road
Leicester
LE2 6BF

Purchasing Unit
Finance Office
University Road
Leicester
LE1 7RH

STAFF

Richard Thomas            Anthony Midgley          Gary McBean
Purchasing Manager    Contracts Officer          Contracts Officer
 rt21@le.ac.uk             acm26@le.ac.uk         gm221@le.ac.uk
 0116 252 2452            0116 252 2058            0116 252 2506

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Contact Us
ADDRESS
(Internal)
Purchasing Unit
Block L, Freemen's Common
155 Welford Road
Leicester
LE2 6BF
(External)
Purchasing Unit
Finance Office
University Road
Leicester
LE1 7RH
STAFF
RICHARD THOMAS
Purchasing Manager
0116 252 2452
rt21@le.ac.uk

ANTHONY MIDGLEY
Contracts Officer
0116 252 2058
acm26@le.ac.uk

GARY MCBEAN
Contracts Officer
0116 252 2506
gm221@le.ac.uk