LGC Limited

Large enterpriseHealth & socialUK · GuildfordCompany No. 02991879

LGC Limited is a UK limited company, based in Guildford, incorporated in 1994. Has won 73 UK public-sector contracts worth £619.0m across 21 buyers, primarily Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) and health & social work.

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Active contracts

▲ 1 new award (30d)

Contracted (12m)

£2.8m

▼ 88% vs prior 12m

Public buyers

stable this month

Top buyer share

79%

Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC)

Buyer concentration

Each block sized by share of total award value. A dominant block signals dependency on one buyer.

Severe concentration. Top buyer alone = 79% of revenue.

Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC)

£489.0m

79%

Department for Science, Innovation & Technology

£56.5m

Nibsc

£28.0m

UK Research and Innovation

£9.6m

Department of Health & Social Care

£8.6m

Title	Buyer	Award type	Value	Awarded	Status
The National Institute for Health Research (NIHR) Central Commissioning Facility (CCF)	Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC)	Direct contract	£480.1m	18 May 2017	expired
DSIT – NMS – LGC Chemical and Biological Metrology	Department for Science, Innovation & Technology	Direct contract	£32.9m	—	pending
Physico Chemical Laboratory Services	Nibsc	Direct contract	£28.0m	18 Mar 2022	active
DSIT – NMS – LGC Chemical and Biological Metrology	Department for Science, Innovation & Technology	Direct contract	£9.9m	19 May 2025	pending
DSIT – NMS – LGC Chemical and Biological Metrology	Department for Science, Innovation & Technology	Direct contract	£9.9m	—	pending
Management and Commercialisation of Intellectual Property and Related Advice	UK Research and Innovation	Direct contract	£9.6m	24 Sept 2024	active
National Institute for Health Research Support Services	Department of Health & Social Care	Direct contract	£8.6m	07 May 2019	expired
National Institute for Health Research (NIHR) Office for Clinical Research Infrastructure (NOCRI)	Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC)	Direct contract	£6.7m	18 May 2017	expired
Provision of the Armed Forces Compulsory Drug Testing Programme	Ministry of Defence, C&C, Other	Direct contract	£4.9m	28 Jun 2016	expired
PROVISION OF ARMED FORCES COMPULSORY DRUG TESTING PROGRAMME	Ministry of Defence	Direct contract	£4.9m	17 Jun 2016	expired
Defra Research Development and Evidence Framework Award	DEFRA	Shared contract	£2.8m lot total · 29 suppliers	31 Jan 2022	expired
Central Commissioning Facility (CCF) Note: Published for completeness, see description for details	Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC)	Direct contract	£2.2m	31 Mar 2006	expired
PMO Support for the NHS Cancer Programme Innovation Open Call	NHS England	Direct contract	£2.0m	05 Jun 2025	pending
DSIT – NMS – LGC Government Chemist	Department for Science, Innovation & Technology	Direct contract	£2.0m	19 May 2025	pending
DSIT – NMS – LGC Government Chemist	Department for Science, Innovation & Technology	Direct contract	£2.0m	—	pending

LGC Limited

Buyer concentration

Contracts won · 73 total · 22 active · 43 expired

Top buyers · by total award value

Award value — last 8 quarters

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