Quick answer — LUPC (London Universities Purchasing Consortium)Last refreshed 06 Jun 2026

At a glance

LUPC (London Universities Purchasing Consortium) has awarded £712.0m across 28 suppliers, with 83 live contracts.

Why: Top supplier share 5% · 3 open notices now · 0 awards in last 90 d (£0) · SME share 35% (Cabinet Office target 33%) · 0 modifications in last 90 d.

Decision signals
Top-supplier concentration5%
Modifications · 90 d0
SME spend share35%
Pipeline · open now3
Awards · 90 d0

About this buyer

Mission, scope and statutory context.

LUPC (London Universities Purchasing Consortium) is a contracting authority, based in UK. Tracks 7 published notices and 16 awards on PublicSupply.

7
Notices published
16
Awards
28
Suppliers engaged
First award on file

Spend profile

Award value by month — rolling 24 months. Line shows 12-month moving average.

£0
12 m spend
£0
Prior 12 m
YoY change
£55.0m
Median award
Awards (£m)12m moving avg
LUPC (London Universities Purchasing Consortium) — monthly award value, rolling 24 months£0m£0m£1m£1m£1mJulOctJanAprJulOctJanApr

Contract pipeline

Forward flow — planned notices through to completed awards in the last 90 days.

Planned

0

Pipeline notices

Open (bidding)

3

Live tenders

Awarded (90d)

0

£0

Frameworks open

0

Framework / DPS routes

Procurement mix

How this buyer procures — by procedure, instrument, and publication source.

Contract type

goods4 · £115.0m
works3 · £34.0m

Instrument type

contract7 · £149.0m
Source:Find a Tender: 7

Awarded contracts · 83 live

All contracts with a published award notice where LUPC (London Universities Purchasing Consortium) is the contracting authority.

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TitleSupplierCPVValueAwardedStatus
Lift Installation Maintenance and ConsultancyNorthern Elevator LTD50750000£34.0mest.active
Lift Installation Maintenance and ConsultancyKONE PLC50750000£34.0mest.active
Lift Installation Maintenance and ConsultancyStannah Lift Services Limited50750000£34.0mest.active
Lift Installation Maintenance and ConsultancyR J Lift Services Ltd50750000£34.0mest.active
Lift Installation Maintenance and Consultancy50750000£34.0mest.active
Lift Installation Maintenance and Consultancy50750000£34.0mest.active
Lift Installation Maintenance and Consultancy50750000£34.0mest.active
Lift Installation Maintenance and ConsultancyKONE Plc50750000£34.0mest.active
Lift Installation Maintenance and ConsultancyNorthern Elevators Ltd50750000£34.0mest.active
Lift Installation Maintenance and ConsultancyR J Lift Services50750000£34.0mest.active
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Top suppliers · by total award value

Ranked by cumulative awarded value. YoY = last 12 months vs prior 12 months.

1
SC
£36.7mest.
5% of total
2
CL
6 contracts
£36.7mest.
5% of total
3
CI
6 contracts · SME
£36.7mest.
5% of total
4
IL
6 contracts
£36.7mest.
5% of total
5
SP
6 contracts · SME
£36.7mest.
5% of total
6
ID
£36.7mest.
5% of total
7
XL
6 contracts
£36.7mest.
5% of total
8
EE
£36.7mest.
5% of total
928
···
20 other suppliers
long tail · 11 SMEs
£282.7m
40% of total
various

Category spend breakdown

By CPV division · lifetime awards

Office equipment, IT
61 contracts
£3.4bn
82%
Repair & maintenance
22 contracts
£748.0m
18%

Activity heatmap

Award volume by CPV division × month. Darker = more £ awarded.

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Apr
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Office equipment, IT
Repair & maintenance
LessMore (£m awarded)

Commercial & procurement leadership

Who signs off contracts, owns frameworks and runs SME engagement.

Coming Q3 2026

Curated leadership roster

Chief commercial officer, framework owners, SME lead and clinical sign-offs per buyer. Top-50 contracting authorities first, rolling out by sector.

Modifications · 0 in 90 d

Variations logged under Procurement Act 2023 s.74. Above-tolerance modifications attract a flag.

Total mods
0
Above tolerance
0
Total value
£0
Novations
0

No modifications recorded in the last 90 days.

LUPC (London Universities Purchasing Consortium) has not filed a modification notice in the selected window.

Compliance & transparency

FOIA performance, statutory disclosures & prompt payment.

Coming Q4 2026

FOIA & prompt-payment ingestion

Notice timeliness and modification flags are derivable today. FOIA refusal rate, prompt-payment %, KPI reporting and net-zero plans need new data sources — work scoped, ingestion next quarter.

SME & social value

Performance against Cabinet Office targets & PPN 06/20.

35%
SME supplier share
target 33%
27
SME award rows
0
VCSE award rows
28
Distinct suppliers

Peer benchmark

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News mentions

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Statutory & accountability

Legal status, identifiers & accountable officers.

Identifiers & contact

Type
Contracting authority
Region
UK
Contact
Mike Kilner
Email
enquiries@lupc.ac.uk

Board & accountable officers

Coming Q3 2026

Accountable officer + board roster

Pulled from gov.uk for arm's-length bodies and from Companies House for company-form buyers — chair, CEO, SRO and sign-off authority per contract band.

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