Quick answer — Midlands & Lancashire C S ULast refreshed 24 Apr 2024

At a glance

Midlands & Lancashire C S U has awarded £152.4m across 85 suppliers, with 11 live contracts.

Why: Top supplier share 60% · 0 open notices now · 0 awards in last 90 d (£0) · SME share 56% (Cabinet Office target 33%) · 0 modifications in last 90 d.

Decision signals
Top-supplier concentration60%
Modifications · 90 d0
SME spend share56%
Pipeline · open now0
Awards · 90 d0

About this buyer

Mission, scope and statutory context.

Midlands & Lancashire C S U is a contracting authority, based in United Kingdom. Tracks 215 published notices and 215 awards on PublicSupply.

215
Notices published
215
Awards
85
Suppliers engaged
2022
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
£29k
Median award
Awards (£m)12m moving avg
Midlands & Lancashire C S U — 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)

0

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

Unspecified215 · £152.4m

Instrument type

call off14 · £91.4m
contract201 · £61.0m
Source:Contracts Finder: 215

Awarded contracts · 11 live

All contracts with a published award notice where Midlands & Lancashire C S U is the contracting authority.

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TitleSupplierCPVValueAwardedStatus
Seymour John - Consultancy contractSEYMOUR JOHN PUBLIC SERVICES72224000£27k24 Apr 2024active
Project 1165 ICC Evaluation Services and expertise from Ipsos in qualitative evaluation are required to undertake an evaluation of Integrated Care Coordination test sites in EnglandIPSOS (MARKET RESEARCH) LTD72224000£40k08 Apr 2024active
Project ConsultancyThe Consultation Institute72224000£12k26 Mar 2024active
NHSE Tobacco Dependency User Experience Support SearchTPXIMPACT LTD72224000£31k22 Sept 2023active
PharmOutcomes licenseEMIS48218000£19k07 Mar 2024active
UntitledUtility Recoveries Specialists Ltd72224000£115k29 Dec 2023active
Development, Support and mobilisation of the Senior Operational Leaders NetworkKaleidoscope Health and Care Community Interest Company72224000£40k21 Mar 2024active
Tableau LicencesInterWorks Ltd48218000£95k18 Mar 2024active
Digital Project ConsultancyWicker Chair Professional Services Ltd72224000£57k21 Nov 2023active
Midlands and Lancashire CSU Supplier Accreditation Scheme - Window 979411000£0active
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Top suppliers · by total award value

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

1
ET
£90.8m
60% of total
2
HS
1 contract · 23 May
£26.0m
17% of total
3
WM
£14.3m
9% of total
4
MP
£9.2m
6% of total
5
RL
2 contracts · SME · 23 Mar
£3.2m
2% of total
6
TT
38 contracts · SME · 03 Mar27 Mar
£1.4m
1% of total
7
ID
10 contracts · SME · 25 Aug27 Dec
£1.1m
1% of total
8
IW
30 contracts · SME · 30 Jun28 Mar
£1.0m
1% of total
985
···
77 other suppliers
long tail · 51 SMEs
£5.3m
3% of total
various

Category spend breakdown

By CPV division · lifetime awards

Transport equipment, vehicles
1 contract
£90.8m
60%
Health & social work
18 contracts
£53.8m
35%
IT services, software
105 contracts
£4.2m
3%
Software packages, IT
32 contracts
£2.0m
1%
Business, legal, advisory
38 contracts
£901k
1%
R&D services
10 contracts
£265k
0%
Radio, TV, communications
3 contracts
£162k
0%
Architecture, engineering
2 contracts
£101k
0%

Activity heatmap

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

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Oct
Nov
Dec
Jan
Feb
Mar
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Transport equipment, vehicles
Health & social work
IT services, software
Software packages, IT
Business, legal, advisory
R&D services
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.

Midlands & Lancashire C S U 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.

56%
SME supplier share
target 33%
112
SME award rows
7
VCSE award rows
85
Distinct suppliers

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News mentions

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Statutory & accountability

Legal status, identifiers & accountable officers.

Identifiers & contact

Type
Contracting authority
Region
United Kingdom

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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