Top suppliers
Top suppliers to APUC Limited
Top-five suppliers hold 42% of contract value — a concentrated market.
Procurement categories
What APUC Limited buys
Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV) breakdown of contracts awarded over the reporting period.
387933901550458003423972668522Recent contracts
Latest APUC Limited contracts awarded
The most recently published award notices on Find a Tender and Contracts Finder.
Chairs of Court and members of governing committees and boards
Aspen People ltd · 2026-08-23
£2.0M
Senior Specialist Search – North
Exemplia Group Ltd · 2026-08-23
£2.0M
Executive Search - South
Exemplia Group Ltd · 2026-08-23
£2.0M
Recruitment related services
Recruitment Direct UK Ltd · 2026-08-23
£2.0M
Senior Specialist Search – South
Exemplia Group Ltd · 2026-08-23
£2.0M
Executive Search – North
Livingston James Ltd · 2026-08-23
£2.0M
Detectors (including Cameras)
Appleton Woods Ltd · 2026-08-03
£10.0M
Laser-based Imaging Systems and Laser Components
BRUKER UK LIMITED · 2026-08-03
£10.0M
Optical Microscopes – Low-End (Teaching)
Appleton Woods Ltd · 2026-08-03
£10.0M
High-throughput Systems
Best Scientific Ltd · 2026-08-03
£10.0M
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61
frameworks running
Routes to sell here without a full tender
Market analysis
Bidding into APUC Limited — what to expect
Supplier concentration and timing patterns that shape SME bid strategy.
88%
Awards to SMEs
42%
Top-5 supplier share
0%
Framework call-offs
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Awards to social enterprises
Around 88% of APUC Limited’s classified awards go to small and medium-sized enterprises.
Frequently asked
Common questions about selling to APUC Limited
How much does APUC Limited spend on procurement?
APUC Limited awarded 140 contracts totalling £372.6M between 2023-11-08 and 2026-11-08, working with 66 unique suppliers. Average contract value is £3.0M.
Who are APUC Limited's top suppliers?
The largest suppliers to APUC Limited by total award value are Appleton Woods Ltd, EBSCO INTERNATIONAL INC, OCLC (UK) Ltd. The top five suppliers together hold 42% of contract value.
What does APUC Limited buy from suppliers?
APUC Limited's procurement is concentrated in laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses), business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security, medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products, alongside specialist categories. See the full CPV breakdown below.
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Sources & methodology
How this profile is compiled
Analysed by ENKII · Updated 2026-11-08
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