Buyer profile
Crescent Purchasing Consortium Limited
Total contracts
5
Known spend
£2bn
3 disclosed
Average value
£506m
Per contract
Active suppliers
0
Last 5 years
Top suppliers
Last 5 yearsNo award data captured yet for this buyer.
What they buy
By CPV categoryBusiness servicesCPV 79
2 contracts · £10m
Hotel, restaurant & retailCPV 55
1 contract · £1bn
Construction materialsCPV 44
1 contract · £8m
SoftwareCPV 48
1 contract0
Tender activity
Notices published per month — last 24 months
All contracts (5)
CA17978 - Outsourced Catering Services 5
CPC (a public sector buying consortium) is setting up a new catering services framework to help schools, colleges, universities and public sector bodies across the UK buy outsourced catering. This is a re-tender of their current framework expiring in September 2026, and successful suppliers will be able to bid for work from multiple public sector organisations until October 2034.
CA17950 - HR, Payroll and Employee Screening Services 2
CPC is creating a new framework agreement to provide HR, Payroll, and Employee Screening services to schools, colleges, universities, and local authorities across the public sector. They previously outsourced this work but now want to bring it back in-house by setting up a new supplier framework with multiple service lots.
CA17731 - Paint and Decorating Supplies
This is a framework agreement for supplying paint and decorating materials to schools, colleges, universities, and certain public sector organisations across the UK. If you win, you'll be on an approved supplier list that these organisations can order from over the contract period.
CA17570 - Temporary and Permanent Staffing 2 Framework
This process is a re-tender of the current Temporary & Permanent Staffing Framework let by CPC and expiring in July 2026. CPC intends to put a Framework in place for the supply
CA17094 - CPC/RB/01/2025 - Software Licences & Associated Services for Academies and Schools
The CPC (a buying consortium for schools and academies) is setting up a framework agreement to supply software licences and related services to UK educational institutions. Schools and colleges can use this framework to buy Microsoft, Adobe, Google, data security software, and other educational software through approved suppliers.