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UK GOVERNMENT PROCUREMENT

Public-sector buyer · United Kingdom

Student Loans Company

Student Loans Company 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: 2023-08-01 to 2026-08-01Updated 2026-08-01

£238.7M

Total spend

103

Contract awards

72

Unique suppliers

£2.3M

Avg contract

According to ENKII, Student Loans Company has awarded 103 contracts worth £238.7M to 72 suppliers between 2023-08-01 and 2026-08-01, at an average contract value of £2.3M, with the top five suppliers holding 82% of contract value.

Top suppliers

Top suppliers to Student Loans Company

Top-five suppliers hold 82% of contract value — a concentrated market.

SupplierAwardsTotal value
Teleperformance Limited3£161.3M
Past Due Credit Solutions3£13.5M
Alexander Mann Solutions Ltd2£10.0M
Phoenix Software Limited2£6.1M
Capgemini UK PLC7£5.8M
Phoenix Software Ltd2£5.4M
EDF Energy Customers Limited2£4.1M
PricewaterhouseCooper LLP1£3.4M
Supplier VIRGIN MEDIA BUSINESS1£2.3M
SVL Business Solutions1£2.0M
Amazon Web Services EMEA SARL1£1.8M
METRICSTREAM UK LIMITED3£1.6M
Amazon Web Services EMEA Sarl1£1.4M
Computacenter UK Ltd3£1.4M
Precisely Software Limited2£1.4M
Experian Ltd1£1.3M
THE STREET COFFEE CO CAFE LIMITED1£1.2M
PRICEWATERHOUSECOOPERS LLP1£1.2M
Computacenter UK2£1.2M
Computacentre (UK) Ltd2£958K

Procurement categories

What Student Loans Company buys

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

Telephone-answering services

79510000
3 awards£161.3M

Software-related services

72260000
20 awards£15.4M

Collection agency services

79940000
3 awards£13.5M

Personnel services except placement and supply services

79630000
2 awards£10.0M

Business and management consultancy services

79410000
10 awards£9.3M

Networking software package

48210000
7 awards£8.1M

Systems and technical consultancy services

72220000
19 awards£5.9M

Electricity

09310000
2 awards£4.1M

Wide area network services

72720000
1 award£2.3M

Provider services

72410000
2 awards£1.8M

Catering services

55520000
1 award£1.2M

Technical inspection and testing services

71630000
1 award£1.2M

Financial consultancy, financial transaction processing and clearing-house services

66170000
2 awards£910K

Insurance services

66510000
1 award£677K

Personal development training services

80570000
1 award£390K

Document creation software package

48310000
1 award£345K

Consultative engineering and construction services

71310000
5 awards£314K

Administrative services of agencies

75120000
1 award£240K

Various office equipment and supplies

30190000
2 awards£210K

Specialist training services

80510000
2 awards£170K

Recent contracts

Latest Student Loans Company contracts awarded

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

GB-Glasgow: People Support Outplacement Services

Adecco UK Ltd · 2026-07-08

£265K

SLC TOM and Organisational Model Detailed Design Partner

Capgemini UK PLC · 2026-07-06

£1.1M

SolarWinds Suite

LOOP1 UK LIMITED · 2026-07-02

£49K

GB-Glasgow: 2025-TR-0068 Nice WFM Upgrade and Support

SVL Business Solutions · 2026-05-20

£2.0M

Leadership Development - All Leaders

Franklin Covey Europe Limited · 2026-05-12

£390K

Leadership Development - All Leaders

FRANKLIN COVEY EUROPE LIMITED · 2026-05-12

£390K

GB-Glasgow: WAN and MIA circuits, including DDoS

Supplier VIRGIN MEDIA BUSINESS · 2026-04-28

£2.3M

Verification Reporting

Equifax Limited · 2026-04-23

£61K

Occupational Health Services

Optima Health UK Ltd · 2026-04-16

£63K

GB-Glasgow: Transformation Delivery Office

PricewaterhouseCooper LLP · 2026-04-10

£3.4M

Forescout Renewal

COMPUTACENTER PLC · 2026-04-08

£49K

GB-Glasgow: 2025-TR-0137 Quick Address Software

Experian Ltd · 2026-04-07

£1.3M

GB-Glasgow: Salesforce Professional Services - Privacy Center support

Insight Direct UK Ltd · 2026-04-07

£379K

SLC TOM and Organisational Model Detailed Design Partner

Capgemini UK PLC · 2026-03-27

£999K

The Student room

STUDENT ROOM GROUP LIMITED · 2026-03-23

£40K

Supply of Electricity

EDF Energy Customers Limited · 2026-03-23

£2.2M

Provision of Electricity for the Student Loans Company

EDF Energy Customers Limited · 2026-03-18

£1.9M

Interactive Voice Recognition (IVR) Design Consultation & Audio Recording Services

Mazaru Limited · 2026-03-16

£66K

Scanners Support and Maintenance

Kodak Alaris Uk · 2026-03-12

£78K

Workforce Solutions

Alexander Mann Solutions Ltd · 2026-03-05

£5.0M

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Leadership Development - All SLC Leaders

Cloud PaaS Renewal

£3.5M

People Advisory Support

£250K

Postal services

£7.0M

Postal and Print Services

£10.8M

Ransomware Services

£100K

Ransomware Services

£100K

Back Up and Restore Data Management Solution

£2.8M

Student Loans Company requirement for IBM Power and Storage

£2.5M

Transformation Delivery Office

£5.4M

Salesforce Product Suite

£60.0M

Transformation Delivery Office

£5.4M

Data Storage, Data Management and Lakehouse Products

£6.5M

Data Solution Delivery Partner

£5.1M

Contact Centre as a Service Platform licencing

£9.0M

Transfer and provision of services for on-prem requirement

£2.2M

Mainframe Micro Processor Requirements

£2.3M

Infrastructure Storage Refresh

£1.6M

Childcare Grant Payment Services

£9.0M

Change Support Services (PMO)

£2.5M

Pipeline

Contracts expiring in the next 12 months

When these contracts end, Student Loans Company typically re-tenders. SMEs preparing bids 3-6 months ahead win disproportionately often.

GB-Glasgow: SailPoint

Expires: 2026-08-07

£49K

GB-Glasgow: MicroStrategy On Premise to SaaS Upgrade Software Subscription - Extension 1 of 2

Expires: 2026-09-13

£268K

GB-Glasgow: Infrastructure Support & Maintenance

Expires: 2026-09-30

£28K

GB-Glasgow City: Performance Testing Tools

Expires: 2026-10-31

£249K

GB-Glasgow: EngageOne Maintenance and Support

Expires: 2026-12-31

£684K

GB-Glasgow: 2025-TR-0108 - Toad Licences Support and Maintenance

Expires: 2027-01-01

£85K

GB-Glasgow: PI Output Manager support - Contract Award

Expires: 2027-02-28

£124K

GB-Glasgow: Salesforce Professional Services - Privacy Center support

Expires: 2027-03-29

£379K

GB-Glasgow: 2023-TR-0116 Citrix Cloud Licencing

Expires: 2027-03-31

£894K

GB-Glasgow: 2024-TR-0054 - VMWare ELA Subscriptions and Support

Expires: 2027-04-18

£2.2M

Trend Micro Zero Trust Secure Access

Expires: 2027-05-08

£48K

GB-Glasgow: 2025-TR-0020 RightAnswers Knowledgebase

Expires: 2027-06-14

£214K

RightAnswers Knowledgebase

Expires: 2027-06-14

£214K

GB-Glasgow: DSFS Platform Testing

Expires: 2027-06-22

£1.2M

GB-Glasgow: Atlassian Suite

Expires: 2027-07-11

£346K

GB-Glasgow: 2024-TR-0111 Case Management - Economic Crime Unit

Expires: 2027-07-31

£170K

Market analysis

Bidding into Student Loans Company — what to expect

Supplier concentration and timing patterns that shape SME bid strategy.

82%

Top-5 supplier share

15d

Avg response window

13d

Median response window

22mo

Avg contract duration

Frequently asked

Common questions about selling to Student Loans Company

How much does Student Loans Company spend on procurement?

Student Loans Company awarded 103 contracts totalling £238.7M between 2023-08-01 and 2026-08-01, working with 72 unique suppliers. Average contract value is £2.3M.

Who are Student Loans Company's top suppliers?

The largest suppliers to Student Loans Company by total award value are Teleperformance Limited, Past Due Credit Solutions, Alexander Mann Solutions Ltd. The top five suppliers together hold 82% of contract value.

What does Student Loans Company buy from suppliers?

Student Loans Company's procurement is concentrated in telephone-answering services, software-related services, collection agency services, alongside specialist categories. See the full CPV breakdown below.

How can my business bid for Student Loans Company contracts?

Student Loans Company 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 Student Loans Company tenders?

Student Loans Company typically gives suppliers a median of 13 days to respond (average 15 days). Standard contract duration is around 22 months.

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Sources & methodology

How this profile is compiled

Analysed by ENKII · Updated 2026-08-01

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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