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UK GOVERNMENT PROCUREMENT

Public-sector buyer · United Kingdom

APUC Limited

APUC Limited is a UK public-sector contracting authority. This profile aggregates its public-record procurement — top suppliers, categories, recent awards, open tenders and expiring contracts.

Data period: 2023-07-31 to 2026-07-31Updated 2026-07-31

£543.9M

Total spend

92

Contract awards

44

Unique suppliers

£8.1M

Avg contract

According to ENKII, APUC Limited has awarded 92 contracts worth £543.9M to 44 suppliers between 2023-07-31 and 2026-07-31, at an average contract value of £8.1M, with the top five suppliers holding 51% of contract value.

Top suppliers

Top suppliers to APUC Limited

Top-five suppliers hold 51% of contract value — a concentrated market.

SupplierAwardsTotal value
EBSCO INTERNATIONAL INC2£72.0M
Fusion Practices Limited1£66.0M
Dehns4£48.0M
CREAT3D Ltd2£48.0M
Camlab Limited2£43.8M
Stannah Lift Services Limited4£28.7M
OCLC (UK) Ltd1£27.0M
A J Gallagher2£20.0M
Vernacare International Limited1£20.0M
Imotek International Ltd2£20.0M
KRKA UK2£20.0M
Thorntons Law LLP2£13.5M
Oxford University Press5£12.6M
E&EO UK Ltd3£12.3M
Amplitude Laser1£12.0M
Geo-Structural ltd4£11.6M
College Kits Direct LTD1£10.0M
Ellucian Global Ltd1£8.0M
Springer Nature3£7.5M
Campbells Prime Meat Ltd3£6.9M

Procurement categories

What APUC Limited buys

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV) breakdown of contracts awarded over the reporting period.

Financial analysis and accounting software package

48440000
2 awards£74.0M

Newspapers

22210000
4 awards£73.5M

Patent and copyright consultancy services

79120000
6 awards£48.4M

Computer-related equipment

30230000
2 awards£48.0M

Laboratory, hygienic or pharmaceutical glassware

33790000
2 awards£43.8M

Lift-maintenance services

50750000
4 awards£28.7M

Library software package

48160000
1 award£27.0M

Astronomical and optical instruments

38630000
8 awards£24.3M

Publishing services

79970000
12 awards£22.4M

Insurance services

66510000
2 awards£20.0M

Various medicinal products

33690000
2 awards£20.0M

Imaging equipment for medical, dental and veterinary use

33110000
2 awards£20.0M

Medical consumables

33140000
1 award£20.0M

Legal advisory and information services

79140000
2 awards£13.5M

Construction work for pipelines, communication and power lines, for highways, roads, airfields and railways; flatwork

45230000
4 awards£11.6M

Perfumes, toiletries and condoms

33710000
1 award£10.0M

Meat

15110000
5 awards£8.5M

Accounting and auditing services

79210000
11 awards£6.8M

Construction materials

44110000
2 awards£6.4M

Miscellaneous furniture and equipment

39150000
2 awards£5.0M

Recent contracts

Latest APUC Limited contracts awarded

The most recently published award notices on Find a Tender and Contracts Finder.

Glassware

Camlab Limited · 2026-05-13

£3.8M

Laboratory Consumables and Chemicals

Camlab Limited · 2026-05-13

£40.0M

Library Services Platform(s)

OCLC (UK) Ltd · 2026-03-16

£21.0M

Library Services Platform(s) and Associated Services

OCLC (UK) Ltd · 2026-03-16

£27.0M

Commercial-Business

Thorntons Law LLP · 2026-03-12

£1.5M

Legal Services

Thorntons Law LLP · 2026-03-12

£12.0M

Stereolithography Printers

CREAT3D Ltd · 2026-03-11

£8.0M

3D Printers, 3D Scanners & Associated Equipment

CREAT3D Ltd · 2026-03-11

£40.0M

Insurance Services

A J Gallagher · 2026-01-19

£6.7M

Insurance, Brokerage and Associated Risk Management Framework Agreement

A J Gallagher · 2026-01-19

Periodicals and Associated Services

EBSCO INTERNATIONAL INC · 2025-10-13

£36.0M

Periodicals and Associated Services

EBSCO INTERNATIONAL INC · 2025-10-13

£36.0M

Permanent Procurement Recruitment Services

ASA International Ltd, trading as ASA Recruitment · 2025-09-04

£160K

Lot 1 - North Highland and Western Isles

Campbells Prime Meat Ltd · 2025-08-15

£2.7M

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Floor Coverings

Deadline: 2026-08-12

£8.0M

Microscopy & Imaging Equipment

Fresh Fish and Seafood (APUC)

*AMENDED* Provision of Laboratory Glassware Wash Service - LAB1034 AP.

Provision of Laboratory Glassware Wash Service - LAB1034 AP.

Online Streaming and Online Training Services (2)

£5.0M

Online Streaming and Online Training Services (2)

3D Printers, 3D Scanners & Associated Equipment

£80.0M

E-Books, E-Book Collections and E-Textbooks

£20.0M

E-Books, E-Book Collections and E-Textbooks

3D Printers, 3D Scanners & Associated Equipment

Microscopy & Imaging Equipment

£80.0M

Microscopy & Imaging Equipment

Supply of Print Books & Standing Orders

Supply of Print Books & Standing Orders

PFB1047 AP Legal Services

£4.0M

PFB1047 AP Legal Services

Laboratory Consumables and Chemicals

£25.0M

Laboratory Consumables and Chemicals

Student Assistance and Support Services

Market analysis

Bidding into APUC Limited — what to expect

Supplier concentration and timing patterns that shape SME bid strategy.

51%

Top-5 supplier share

32d

Avg response window

32d

Median response window

Avg contract duration

Frequently asked

Common questions about selling to APUC Limited

How much does APUC Limited spend on procurement?

APUC Limited awarded 92 contracts totalling £543.9M between 2023-07-31 and 2026-07-31, working with 44 unique suppliers. Average contract value is £8.1M.

Who are APUC Limited's top suppliers?

The largest suppliers to APUC Limited by total award value are EBSCO INTERNATIONAL INC, Fusion Practices Limited, Dehns. The top five suppliers together hold 51% of contract value.

What does APUC Limited buy from suppliers?

APUC Limited's procurement is concentrated in financial analysis and accounting software package, newspapers, patent and copyright consultancy services, alongside specialist categories. See the full CPV breakdown below.

How can my business bid for APUC Limited contracts?

APUC Limited publishes open tenders on Find a Tender and Contracts Finder. ENKII matches your business against live tenders, identifies certifications you'll need, and surfaces frameworks worth applying to. Free Readiness Score in 3 minutes.

What's the typical response window for APUC Limited tenders?

APUC Limited typically gives suppliers a median of 32 days to respond (average 32 days). Standard contract duration is around 0 months.

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Sources & methodology

How this profile is compiled

Analysed by ENKII · Updated 2026-07-31

This profile aggregates public-record procurement data published by the UK Government under the Open Government Licence v3.0. ENKII fetches, deduplicates, and aggregates source records; we don't edit the underlying facts.

Source portals

  • · Find a Tender (find-tender.service.gov.uk)
  • · Contracts Finder
  • · Spend Network
Full methodology — calculations, refresh cadence & caveats

Source records remain subject to Open Government Licence v3.0 attribution. ENKII doesn't warrant accuracy beyond the source portals' own publication.

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