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UK GOVERNMENT PROCUREMENT

Public-sector buyer · United Kingdom

Lancaster City Council

Lancaster City Council 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: 2023-09-15 to 2026-09-15Updated 2026-09-15

£16.3M

Total spend

77

Contract awards

68

Unique suppliers

£398K

Avg contract

According to ENKII, Lancaster City Council has awarded 77 contracts worth £16.3M to 68 suppliers between 2023-09-15 and 2026-09-15, at an average contract value of £398K, with the top five suppliers holding 70% of contract value.

Top suppliers

Top suppliers to Lancaster City Council

Top-five suppliers hold 70% of contract value — a concentrated market.

SupplierAwardsTotal value
Alternative Heat Ltd1£2.9M
Alt-Solar Limited1£2.7M
Dennis Eagle LTD3£2.3M
Phoenix Software Ltd2£1.9M
Capita Property & Infrastructure Limited2£1.5M
Electricity North West (Construction and Maintenance) Limited1£911K
Furniture Reource Center1£600K
Ridge and Partners LLP1£403K
Watts Group Ltd1£351K
LCD Support Services Ltd1£307K
Harrison Pitt Architects2£206K
DAF Trucks Limited1£202K
AGENA SOLUTIONS LIMITED1£193K
Joinery and timber creations1£192K
Coolspirit Limited1£175K
Reesink1£136K
Lancaster District Community and Voluntary Solutions1£121K
Motus GroupUK Limited1£106K
Accellero Recruitment Consultancy Limited1£103K
Live Systems Ltd1£89K

Procurement categories

What Lancaster City Council buys

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

Machinery for mining, quarrying, construction equipment

43
6 awards£390K

Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation

34
4 awards£2.6M

Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

71
4 awards£2.4M

Construction work

45
4 awards£6.6M

Furniture (incl. office furniture), furnishings, domestic appliances (excl. lighting) and cleaning products

39
2 awards£792K

Software package and information systems

48
2 awards£1.9M

Health and social work services

85
1 award£121K

Food, beverages, tobacco and related products

15
1 award£0

Supporting and auxiliary transport services; travel agencies services

63
1 award£193K

Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

79
1 award£0

Musical instruments, sport goods, games, toys, handicraft, art materials and accessories

37
1 award£32K

Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services

90
1 award£307K

Recent contracts

Latest Lancaster City Council contracts awarded

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

Centenary House Building Surveyor Quotations

(ACS) Blackburn · 2026-09-06

£8K

Resettlement Services 2026

Global Link (Lancaster) · 2026-08-20

Environmental Protection Officer Recruitment

Vivid Resourcing · 2026-08-12

£26K

Regent Park Resurfacing

Abacus PLaygrounds limited · 2026-07-24

Consultancy Support

Hive Land & Planning Lmiited · 2026-07-22

MTH resurfacing

P O'Mahoney (Groundworks) Limited · 2026-07-09

Bin Lift Weighers

Dennis Eagle Ltd · 2026-07-09

Emergency Shoring Works

AGA Heritage Conservation Limited · 2026-07-08

Burrow Beck Solar Farm Works

Egniol Consultancy Limited · 2026-07-07

Learning Management Software

Learning Pool Ltd · 2026-06-26

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Open opportunities

Open Lancaster City Council tenders

Tenders currently inviting bids. SMEs can respond via the official tender portal.

Hastings Road Development

Deadline: 2026-10-23

Green Ayre Skate Park

Deadline: 2026-10-29

£350K

Design and build of skatepark expansion & climbing wall

Deadline: 2026-10-29

£350K

Pipeline

Contracts expiring in the next 12 months

When these contracts end, Lancaster City Council typically re-tenders. SMEs preparing bids 3-6 months ahead win disproportionately often.

Resettlement Services

Expires: 2026-10-31

RTBSS Support

Expires: 2026-12-31

Environmental Protection Officer Recruitment

Expires: 2027-03-31

£26K

Building Consultancy Services

Expires: 2027-03-31

Centenary House Building Surveyor Quotations

Expires: 2027-04-30

£8K

Data Centre Architects

Expires: 2027-07-31

£37K

Arctic Wolf Subscription

Expires: 2027-08-31

£175K

Market analysis

Bidding into Lancaster City Council — what to expect

Supplier concentration and timing patterns that shape SME bid strategy.

71%

Awards to SMEs

70%

Top-5 supplier share

0%

Framework call-offs

2

Awards to social enterprises

Around 71% of Lancaster City Council’s classified awards go to small and medium-sized enterprises, and 2 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 77 contracts totalling £16.3M between 2023-09-15 and 2026-09-15, working with 68 unique suppliers. Average contract value is £398K.

Who are Lancaster City Council's top suppliers?

The largest suppliers to Lancaster City Council by total award value are Alternative Heat Ltd, Alt-Solar Limited, Dennis Eagle LTD. The top five suppliers together hold 70% of contract value.

What does Lancaster City Council buy from suppliers?

Lancaster City Council's procurement is concentrated in machinery for mining, quarrying, construction equipment, transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation, architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services, alongside specialist categories. See the full CPV breakdown below.

How can my business bid for Lancaster City Council contracts?

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Sources & methodology

How this profile is compiled

Analysed by ENKII · Updated 2026-09-15

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
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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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