Top suppliers
Top suppliers to Crescent Purchasing Consortium Limited
Top-five suppliers hold 98% of contract value — a concentrated market.
Procurement categories
What Crescent Purchasing Consortium Limited buys
Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV) breakdown of contracts awarded over the reporting period.
45210000
4521000030120000
3012000009120000
0912000030210000
3021000066510000
6651000079210000
7921000048160000
4816000039130000
3913000024950000
2495000048210000
4821000077310000
7731000031150000
3115000048440000
4844000022110000
2211000034620000
34620000Recent contracts
Latest Crescent Purchasing Consortium Limited contracts awarded
The most recently published award notices on Find a Tender and Contracts Finder.
CPC/RB/01/2025 - Software Licences & Associated Services for Academies and Schools
Stone Technologies Ltd trading as Converge Technology Solutions · 2026-07-02
£6.0M
CPC/RB/01/2025 - Software Licences & Associated Services for Academies and Schools
Stone Technologies Ltd trading as Converge Technology Solutions · 2026-06-26
£6.0M
Lot: (1) Lot 1 (a) - England (North) - JCT Minor Works Building Contract (MW)
Seddon Construction Limited · 2026-06-12
£9.5bn
Lot: (1) Microsoft
Softcat PLC · 2026-05-22
£12.0M
CA15850 - CPC/RL/03/2022: Leasing Services - Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS)
CHG-MERIDIAN UK Ltd · 2026-05-21
Electronic Payment Methods
Uniware Systems · 2026-04-21
£5.0M
CA17363 - Supply of Keenan Feeder Wagon
RUSSELL'S (KIRBYMOORSIDE) LIMITED · 2026-03-18
£53K
Lot 1 – On Premise Solutions (Specialist Lot)
MTI Technology · 2025-08-18
£1.3M
Electric Vehicle Charging Points - Supply, Installation, Maintenance and Consultancy
BES Group Electrical · 2025-07-07
£5.9M
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Preliminary Market Engagement - Legal Services
Preliminary Market Engagement - Education Professional Services
CA15732 - Preliminary Market Engagement - Education Professional Services
Insurance and Associated Services
Multifunctional Devices and Associated Supplies and Services.
CA14567 - Multifunctional Devices and Associated Supplies and Services.
Library Resources, Software, and Associated Services
Grounds Maintenance
CA13749 - Grounds Maintenance
Preliminary Market Engagement - Communications Solutions
£10.0M
Preliminary Market Engagement - Communications Solutions
£10.0M
CA17799 - Preliminary Market Engagement - Communications Solutions
£10.0M
Preliminary Market Engagement - Communications Solutions
£10.0M
Paint and Decorating Supplies
£5.0M
CA17272 - Paint and Decorating Supplies
Paint and Decorating Supplies
£5.0M
Preliminary Market Engagement - Security Equipment & Associated Services
Preliminary Market Engagement - Security Equipment & Associated Services
Preliminary Market Engagement - Supply of Agriculture, Farming, Fishing and Forestry Goods and Services
CA16769 - Preliminary Market Engagement - Temporary and Permanent Staffing
Pipeline
Contracts expiring in the next 12 months
When these contracts end, Crescent Purchasing Consortium Limited typically re-tenders. SMEs preparing bids 3-6 months ahead win disproportionately often.
CA13783 - ICT Hardware & Peripherals Equipment Framework Agreement
Expires: 2027-01-31
£200.0M
Market analysis
Bidding into Crescent Purchasing Consortium Limited — what to expect
Supplier concentration and timing patterns that shape SME bid strategy.
98%
Top-5 supplier share
27d
Avg response window
28d
Median response window
26mo
Avg contract duration
Frequently asked
Common questions about selling to Crescent Purchasing Consortium Limited
How much does Crescent Purchasing Consortium Limited spend on procurement?
Crescent Purchasing Consortium Limited awarded 20 contracts totalling £11.2bn between 2023-07-03 and 2026-07-03, working with 16 unique suppliers. Average contract value is £558.0M.
Who are Crescent Purchasing Consortium Limited's top suppliers?
The largest suppliers to Crescent Purchasing Consortium Limited by total award value are Seddon Construction Limited, Konica Minolta Business Solutions (UK) Ltd, Inenco Group. The top five suppliers together hold 98% of contract value.
What does Crescent Purchasing Consortium Limited buy from suppliers?
Crescent Purchasing Consortium Limited's procurement is concentrated in 45210000, 30120000, 09120000, alongside specialist categories. See the full CPV breakdown below.
How can my business bid for Crescent Purchasing Consortium Limited contracts?
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What's the typical response window for Crescent Purchasing Consortium Limited tenders?
Crescent Purchasing Consortium Limited typically gives suppliers a median of 28 days to respond (average 27 days). Standard contract duration is around 26 months.
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How this profile is compiled
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