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London Universities Purchasing Consortium
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Total contracts
47
Known spend
£2bn
27 disclosed
Average value
£73m
Per contract
Active suppliers
10
Last 5 years
Top suppliers
Last 5 years- 1
Camlab
3 winslatest 30 Sept 2025£600m
- 2
Wolf Laboratories Limited
3 winslatest 30 Sept 2025£600m
- 3
VWR International
3 winslatest 30 Sept 2025£600m
- 4
Scientific Laboratory Supplies Ltd.
2 winslatest 30 Sept 2025£400m
- 5
SciQuip Ltd.
2 winslatest 30 Sept 2025£400m
- 6
Appleton Woods Ltd.
2 winslatest 30 Sept 2025£400m
- 7
Fisher Scientific UK Ltd
2 winslatest 30 Sept 2025£400m
- 8
Be Scientific Ltd.
1 winlatest 30 Sept 2025£200m
- 9
AHR ARCHITECTS LIMITED
£50m
- 10
BUILDING DESIGN PARTNERSHIP LIMITED
£50m
What they buy
By CPV categoryFinancial & insuranceCPV 66
6 contracts · £13m
Travel & freightCPV 63
4 contracts · £10m
Sewage, refuse & cleaningCPV 90
3 contracts · £220m
Hotel, restaurant & retailCPV 55
3 contracts · £100m
Business servicesCPV 79
3 contracts · £90m
IT servicesCPV 72
3 contracts · £647,000
Lab & precision equipmentCPV 38
2 contracts · £400m
Transport servicesCPV 60
2 contracts · £5m
Companies House
LONDON UNIVERSITIES PURCHASING CONSORTIUM · 04784719active
Incorporated
Jun 2003
Last accounts filed
Jul 2025
Next accounts due
Apr 2027
Active officers
7
Active officers
- BOWMAN, Donalsecretary
- BOWMAN, Donaldirector
- DYER, Andrew Charlesdirector
- KUPER, Daviddirector
- MARTIN, Christiandirector
- ROBERTS, Daniel Jamesdirector
- WRIGHT, Tessa Elizabeth Joy, Professordirector
SIC codes
Tender activity
Notices published per month — last 24 months
All contracts (47)
Insurance services (financial lines)
London Universities Purchasing Consortium (LUPC) has awarded its financial lines insurance covers (professional indemnity, directors and officers liability and crime/fidelity guara
Insurance services (financial lines)
London Universities Purchasing Consortium (LUPC), is seeking quotations for its financial lines insurance covers (professional indemnity, directors and officers liability and crime
Taxi services including hybrid and executives cars
The Provider will be required to provide a cost and time efficient taxi service with an effective booking process to ensure a prompt and professional service mainly operating betwe
Occupational health and wellbeing for students and staff
This national Framework Agreement is for the provision of Occupational Health and Wellbeing services for Staff and Students, available to members of all six UKUPCs. The tender proc
Eprocurement system
LUPC, acting as the Consortium, is working with the other Universities Purchasing Consortia (UPCs) listed below, and their respective Member Institutions, to establish a National F
Taxi services including hybrid and executives cars
The Provider will be required to provide a cost and time efficient taxi service with an effective booking process to ensure a prompt and professional service mainly operating betwe
Waste management services (sustainable)
LUPC, acting as the Consortium, is working with the other Universities Purchasing Consortia (UPC) listed below, and their respective Member Institutions, to establish a National Fr
The courtauld institute of art removal and relocation services framework mini-competition
This Mini-Competition Invitation to Tender invites proposals for the removal (and relocation) of a variety of contents during Phase I of the Courtauld Connects project. The client/
Fine art storage supplier
This contract is for a Fine Art Storage Supplier for The Courtauld Institute of Art (CIoA) during Phase 1 of the Courtauld Connects project. The client/employer is The Courtauld In
Ceremonial gown and photography services
London Universities Purchasing Consortium (LUPC), a company limited by guarantee reg. no. 04784719, is a not-for-profit company owned by its Members, for its Members. Its primary p
Catering outsourced services
This notice sets out the award of the Framework Agreement for Catering Outsourced Services for Members of Institutions of the following University Purchasing Consortia; London Univ
Fine art storage supplier
This is a re-tender to a previously advertised tender as a result of primarily a change in spatial requirements and contract duration. This contract is for a Fine Art Storage Suppl
Catering outsourced services
LUPC is tendering a national framework via the restricted process for Catering Outsourced Services on behalf of their Members and those of the other University Purchasing Consortia
Fine art and terrorism insurance services (non-brokerage)
Fine Art and Terrorism Insurance services as two separate lots and commencing 1.12.2017 on a two and two-thirds of a year contract (8 months only in year 1) to 31.07.2020 with the
Fine art storage supplier
This contract is for a Fine Art Storage Supplier for The Courtauld Institute of Art during Phase I of the Courtauld Connects project. The client / employer is The Courtauld Institu
Catering consultancy services
LUPC, working with APUC, HEPCW, NEUPC, NWUPC, SUPC and TUCO and their respective Member Institutions has established a National Framework Agreement for the Provision of Catering Co
General insurance services (non-brokerage)
Insurance services expected to be divided across 16 lots and required by institutions participating as Members of the London University Purchasing Consortium Insurance Group. This
National desktop and notebook agreement
London Universities Purchasing Consortium (LUPC), a company limited by guarantee, is undertaking this recurrent tendering process on behalf of National Desktop and Notebook Agreeme
LUPC cleaning services framework agreement
London Universities Purchasing Consortium (LUPC) is working with its Member Institutions to establish a Framework Agreement for the Provision of Cleaning Services in Greater London
IUPC laboratory gases and associated equipment
London Universities Purchasing Consortium (LUPC), a company limited by guarantee, is undertaking this recurrent tendering process on behalf of the Inter University Purchasing Commi