Top suppliers
Top suppliers to University of Lincoln
Top-five suppliers hold 71% of contract value — a concentrated market.
Procurement categories
What University of Lincoln buys
Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV) breakdown of contracts awarded over the reporting period.
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Latest University of Lincoln contracts awarded
The most recently published award notices on Find a Tender and Contracts Finder.
E-Payment Services
Flywire Payments Ltd · 2026-07-09
£120K
Lecture Capture Software
PANOPTO EMEA LIMITED · 2026-06-23
£75K
Lecture Capture Software
Panopto EMEA Limited · 2026-06-23
£75K
Legal Services
FREETHS LLP · 2026-06-17
Equipment Purchase - DSC2500 and TGA55
Waters Ltd · 2026-04-09
Passenger/Goods Lift Refurbishment
Morris Vermaport Ltd · 2026-04-01
£114K
Dentistry (Ross Lucas) Virtual Reality Haptic Dental Skill Trainers
Wright Health Group Ltd · 2026-03-12
£238K
Dentistry (Ross Lucas) Consumables & Residual Equipment
WRIGHT HEALTH GROUP LIMITED · 2026-03-11
External Audit Services
HaysMac LLP · 2026-03-06
481
Sim & Skills Ltd · 2026-02-05
£469K
Sleep Laboratory Monitoring Equipment
STOWOOD SCIENTIFIC INSTRUMENTS LTD · 2026-02-02
External Audit Service
HaysMac LLP · 2026-01-29
Medical Task Trainers
LIMBS & THINGS LIMITED · 2026-01-14
Portable and Handheld Ultrasound Equipment
MDI Medical (NI) Ltd · 2026-01-13
Anatomy Tables
SIM & SKILLS LIMITED · 2025-12-23
£139K
Award of Medical Simulation Devices
Laerdal Medical Ltd · 2025-12-23
£375K
Salary Sacrifice - Car Lease Scheme
TuskerDirect Limited · 2025-12-23
£700K
Microsoft Licences
Phoenix Software Limited · 2025-12-22
£1.4M
Dentistry (Ross Lucas) Works
Lindum Group Limited · 2025-12-16
£107K
Remote Access to Academic Applications
AppsAnywhere Limited · 2025-11-20
£275K
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Contracts expiring in the next 12 months
When these contracts end, University of Lincoln typically re-tenders. SMEs preparing bids 3-6 months ahead win disproportionately often.
Passenger/Goods Lift Refurbishment
Expires: 2026-07-31
£114K
Water, Wastewater and Ancillary Services
Expires: 2026-08-31
£1.2M
Riseholme Shuttle Bus Service
Expires: 2027-01-31
£500K
Business Travel
Expires: 2027-05-31
£2.0M
Amendment Notice - Unified SaaS, Software Asset and Cloud Management Agreement
Expires: 2027-06-13
£109K
Lecture Capture Software
Expires: 2027-07-19
£202K
Market analysis
Bidding into University of Lincoln — what to expect
Supplier concentration and timing patterns that shape SME bid strategy.
71%
Top-5 supplier share
28d
Avg response window
33d
Median response window
22mo
Avg contract duration
Frequently asked
Common questions about selling to University of Lincoln
How much does University of Lincoln spend on procurement?
University of Lincoln awarded 55 contracts totalling £30.2M between 2023-07-31 and 2026-07-31, working with 47 unique suppliers. Average contract value is £671K.
Who are University of Lincoln's top suppliers?
The largest suppliers to University of Lincoln by total award value are XMA LTD, Robert M Donaldson Ltd, Cambridge Glasshouse Company Limited. The top five suppliers together hold 71% of contract value.
What does University of Lincoln buy from suppliers?
University of Lincoln's procurement is concentrated in data-processing machines (hardware), ballasts for discharge lamps or tubes, building construction work, alongside specialist categories. See the full CPV breakdown below.
How can my business bid for University of Lincoln contracts?
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What's the typical response window for University of Lincoln tenders?
University of Lincoln typically gives suppliers a median of 33 days to respond (average 28 days). Standard contract duration is around 22 months.
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