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UK GOVERNMENT PROCUREMENT

Public-sector buyer · United Kingdom

NHS Midlands & Lancashire Commissioning Support Unit

NHS Midlands & Lancashire Commissioning Support Unit 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: 2023-06-17 to 2026-06-17Updated 2026-06-17

£3.8M

Total spend

69

Contract awards

43

Unique suppliers

£55K

Avg contract

According to ENKII, NHS Midlands & Lancashire Commissioning Support Unit has awarded 69 contracts worth £3.8M to 43 suppliers between 2023-06-17 and 2026-06-17, at an average contract value of £55K, with the top five suppliers holding 47% of contract value.

Top suppliers

Top suppliers to NHS Midlands & Lancashire Commissioning…

Top-five suppliers hold 47% of contract value — a concentrated market.

SupplierAwardsTotal value
Ultima Business Solutions3£844K
Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust (on behalf of NHS Elect)5£355K
Ultima Business Solutions Ltd2£263K
COYLE PERSONNEL LIMITED10£190K
Insight Direct UK Ltd1£142K
TWIN TECHNOLOGY LTD3£139K
Digital Space Cloud Services Limited1£133K
SEYMOUR JOHN PUBLIC SERVICES (MIDLANDS) LIMITED2£116K
CIVICA UK LIMITED1£114K
Twin Technology LTD1£98K
IPSOS Ltd1£93K
SYNERTEC LIMITED1£92K
Twin Technology1£76K
CDW Ltd1£72K
JOHNS HOPKINS HEALTHCARE SOLUTIONS1£70K
CDW Limited1£68K
IPSOS RESEARCH LTD2£65K
TWIN TECHNOLOGY LIMITED2£65K
MICROSOFT LIMITED1£58K
DIGITAL SPACE CLOUD SERVICES LTD1£50K

Procurement categories

What NHS Midlands & Lancashire Commissioning… buys

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

72220000

72220000
21 awards£1.7M

72260000

72260000
10 awards£497K

48210000

48210000
3 awards£357K

80510000

80510000
5 awards£355K

79620000

79620000
12 awards£230K

48510000

48510000
2 awards£176K

79310000

79310000
3 awards£140K

79820000

79820000
1 awards£92K

48180000

48180000
1 awards£70K

79980000

79980000
4 awards£48K

73110000

73110000
1 awards£36K

71310000

71310000
1 awards£31K

48820000

48820000
1 awards£26K

79340000

79340000
2 awards£25K

79210000

79210000
1 awards£23K

72610000

72610000
1 awards£12K

Recent contracts

Latest NHS Midlands & Lancashire Commissioning… contracts awarded

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

Diabetes UK TT1 Evaluation

IPSOS RESEARCH LTD · 2026-04-24

£36K

LCS - Gold - Annual Billing: 1 year, Annual Billing --- as per Ref: Lima 2

Insight Direct (Uk) Limited · 2026-04-24

£23K

Contract for the supply of preparing materials, data collection and analysis and participant recruitment and interviewing, to support the delivery of the New Medicines Service evaluation for NHS England and DHSC

IPSOS RESEARCH LTD · 2026-04-24

£29K

Digital Project Consultancy

Twin Technology · 2026-04-24

£76K

LCS Cloud - Annual Billing: 1 year, Annual Billing --- as per Ref: Lima 1

Insight Direct (Uk) Limited · 2026-04-24

£25K

Brandlive Subscription

Brandlive Inc · 2026-04-24

£13K

Media monitoring renewal

Precise Media Monitoring trading as Onclusive · 2026-04-24

£13K

Minimum standards for patients and carers on an NHS waiting list.

IPSOS Ltd · 2026-04-23

£93K

Amazon Connect Contact Centre, Calls & Automation including Digital Space Extensions and Managed Service

Digital Space Cloud Services Ltd · 2026-04-22

£43K

Azure Credit

Insight Direct UK Ltd · 2026-04-22

£142K

Amazon Connect Contact Centre, Calls & Automation including Digital Space Extensions and Managed Service

Digital Space Cloud Services Limited · 2026-04-22

£133K

Azure Pre-Payment

Ultima Business Solutions Ltd · 2026-04-22

£208K

RSU-CLOUD - BEYONDTRUST - REMOTE SUPPORT, CONCURRENT USER

CDW Ltd · 2026-04-22

£72K

7JQ-00341 - SQL Server Enterprise Core ALng LSA 2L

Ultima Business Solutions Ltd · 2026-04-22

£55K

O365 IT Software - CSU

Ultima Business Solutions · 2026-04-21

£328K

Posit Software

Jumping Rivers · 2026-04-21

£16K

Hybrid Mail and Communications Service

SYNERTEC LIMITED · 2026-04-21

£92K

Azure Overage Call-Off

Ultima Business Solutions · 2026-04-20

£461K

SQL Server Enterprise Core ALng LSA 2L

Ultima Business Solutions · 2026-04-20

£55K

Learning and Development Services

Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust (on behalf of NHS Elect) · 2026-03-06

£64K

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Contracts expiring in the next 12 months

When these contracts end, NHS Midlands & Lancashire Commissioning… typically re-tenders. SMEs preparing bids 3-6 months ahead win disproportionately often.

Learning and Development Services

Expires: 2026-06-30

£76K

Subscription levy to the Leadership Academy in the North West

Expires: 2026-06-30

£10K

Learning and development

Expires: 2026-06-30

£76K

Subscription levy to the Leadership Academy in the North West

Expires: 2026-06-30

£10K

LCS Cloud - Annual Billing: 1 year, Annual Billing --- as per Ref: Lima 1

Expires: 2026-07-31

£25K

Brandlive Subscription

Expires: 2026-08-27

£13K

LCS - Gold - Annual Billing: 1 year, Annual Billing --- as per Ref: Lima 2

Expires: 2026-08-31

£23K

RSU-CLOUD - BEYONDTRUST - REMOTE SUPPORT, CONCURRENT USER

Expires: 2026-11-30

£72K

Amazon Connect Contact Centre, Calls & Automation including Digital Space Extensions and Managed Service

Expires: 2026-12-31

£133K

Hybrid Mail and Communications Service

Expires: 2026-12-31

£92K

Trac Recruitment System

Expires: 2027-01-05

£114K

G-Cloud

Expires: 2027-01-05

£36K

Learning and Development Services

Expires: 2027-03-31

£64K

Diabetes UK TT1 Evaluation

Expires: 2027-03-31

£36K

O365 IT Software - CSU

Expires: 2027-03-31

£328K

Learning and development

Expires: 2027-03-31

£64K

SQL Server Enterprise Core ALng LSA 2L

Expires: 2027-03-31

£55K

Posit Software

Expires: 2027-04-21

£16K

Market analysis

Bidding into NHS Midlands & Lancashire Commissioning… — what to expect

Supplier concentration and timing patterns that shape SME bid strategy.

47%

Top-5 supplier share

24d

Avg response window

25d

Median response window

10mo

Avg contract duration

Frequently asked

Common questions about selling to NHS Midlands & Lancashire Commissioning…

How much does NHS Midlands & Lancashire Commissioning… spend on procurement?

NHS Midlands & Lancashire Commissioning… awarded 69 contracts totalling £3.8M between 2023-06-17 and 2026-06-17, working with 43 unique suppliers. Average contract value is £55K.

Who are NHS Midlands & Lancashire Commissioning…'s top suppliers?

The largest suppliers to NHS Midlands & Lancashire Commissioning… by total award value are Ultima Business Solutions, Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust (on behalf of NHS Elect), Ultima Business Solutions Ltd. The top five suppliers together hold 47% of contract value.

What does NHS Midlands & Lancashire Commissioning… buy from suppliers?

NHS Midlands & Lancashire Commissioning…'s procurement is concentrated in 72220000, 72260000, 48210000, alongside specialist categories. See the full CPV breakdown below.

How can my business bid for NHS Midlands & Lancashire Commissioning… contracts?

NHS Midlands & Lancashire Commissioning… 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 NHS Midlands & Lancashire Commissioning… tenders?

NHS Midlands & Lancashire Commissioning… typically gives suppliers a median of 25 days to respond (average 24 days). Standard contract duration is around 10 months.

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Sources & methodology

How this profile is compiled

Analysed by ENKII · Updated 2026-06-17

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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