Top suppliers
Top suppliers to Lancaster City Council
Top-five suppliers hold 46% of contract value — a concentrated market.
Procurement categories
What Lancaster City Council buys
Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV) breakdown of contracts awarded over the reporting period.
4571483472797390435009394244778085156366032230313237707598Recent contracts
Latest Lancaster City Council contracts awarded
The most recently published award notices on Find a Tender and Contracts Finder.
Supported Housing Consultant
Service Care Solutions · 2026-10-11
£64K
Electricity Supply
Octopus Energy Limited · 2026-10-05
£3.4M
Centenary House Building Surveyor Quotations
(ACS) Blackburn · 2026-09-06
£8K
Waste Collection In-Cab Management System
Whitespace · 2026-09-02
£100K
Engineer Recruitment
Waterman Aspen Limited · 2026-09-01
£100K
NNP Parking Pay and Display
National Parking Platform · 2026-08-23
£162K
Resettlement Services 2026
Global Link (Lancaster) · 2026-08-20
£108K
Environmental Protection Officer Recruitment
Vivid Resourcing · 2026-08-12
£26K
Regent Park Resurfacing
Abacus PLaygrounds limited · 2026-07-23
£33K
Lot 5 - Purchase and Lease of Mini and Midi Sweeping and Cleaning
Aebi Schmidt UK Ltd · 2026-07-13
£189K
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Market analysis
Bidding into Lancaster City Council — what to expect
Supplier concentration and timing patterns that shape SME bid strategy.
64%
Awards to SMEs
46%
Top-5 supplier share
1%
Framework call-offs
14
Awards to social enterprises
Around 64% of Lancaster City Council’s classified awards go to small and medium-sized enterprises, and 14 have gone to voluntary, community or social enterprises.
Frequently asked
Common questions about selling to Lancaster City Council
How much does Lancaster City Council spend on procurement?
Lancaster City Council awarded 157 contracts totalling £46.5M between 2023-11-08 and 2026-11-08, working with 139 unique suppliers. Average contract value is £300K.
Who are Lancaster City Council's top suppliers?
The largest suppliers to Lancaster City Council by total award value are Hugh LS McConnell Ltd, Dennis Eagle LTD, Octopus Energy Limited. The top five suppliers together hold 46% of contract value.
What does Lancaster City Council buy from suppliers?
Lancaster City Council's procurement is concentrated in construction work, architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services, software package and information systems, alongside specialist categories. See the full CPV breakdown below.
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How this profile is compiled
Analysed by ENKII · Updated 2026-11-08
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- · Contracts Finder
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