Top suppliers
Top suppliers to University of Lincoln
Top-five suppliers hold 84% 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.
48453379906580503830443231607239Recent contracts
Latest University of Lincoln contracts awarded
The most recently published award notices on Find a Tender and Contracts Finder.
Waste Management Services
BIFFA WASTE SERVICES LIMITED · 2026-07-01
Professional Services Optimisation
Lindum Group Limited · 2026-06-29
Lecture Capture Software
Panopto EMEA Limited · 2026-06-22
£75K
Legal Services
Pinsent Masons LLP · 2026-05-16
Dentistry (St Marks) Dental Practice Specialist Equipment
Wright Health Group Ltd · 2026-04-12
Dentistry (Ross Lucas) Virtual Reality Haptic Dental Skill Trainers
Wright Health Group Ltd · 2026-03-10
Lawress Hall Professional Services
Perfect Circle JV Limited · 2026-02-03
481
Sim & Skills Ltd · 2026-02-02
Award of Medical Simulation Devices
Laerdal Medical Ltd · 2025-12-17
Microsoft Licences
Phoenix Software Limited · 2025-12-16
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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.
Professional Services Optimisation
Expires: 2026-09-25
Academic Writing Support Service
Expires: 2026-09-30
£412K
Library Print Books
Expires: 2026-11-30
Supply, Servicing and Maintenance of Uninterruptable Power Supply Units
Expires: 2027-01-08
£1.4M
GB-Lincoln: 334 - Occupational Health and Health Surveillance Services
Expires: 2027-01-31
£147K
Riseholme Shuttle Bus Service
Expires: 2027-01-31
£500K
Networking, Telephony Support & IT Solution Delivery
Expires: 2027-02-28
Business Travel
Expires: 2027-05-31
Legal Services
Expires: 2027-05-31
Unified SaaS, Software Asset and Cloud Management Agreement
Expires: 2027-06-13
Market analysis
Bidding into University of Lincoln — what to expect
Supplier concentration and timing patterns that shape SME bid strategy.
23%
Awards to SMEs
84%
Top-5 supplier share
36%
Framework call-offs
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Awards to social enterprises
Around 23% of University of Lincoln’s classified awards go to small and medium-sized enterprises. Around 36%of awards are call-offs from framework agreements — getting onto the right framework matters as much as the bid itself here.
Frequently asked
Common questions about selling to University of Lincoln
How much does University of Lincoln spend on procurement?
University of Lincoln awarded 48 contracts totalling £14.3M between 2023-09-15 and 2026-09-15, working with 44 unique suppliers. Average contract value is £652K.
Who are University of Lincoln's top suppliers?
The largest suppliers to University of Lincoln by total award value are XMA LTD, Cambridge Glasshouse Company Limited, Holistic Fire Safety Limited. The top five suppliers together hold 84% of contract value.
What does University of Lincoln buy from suppliers?
University of Lincoln's procurement is concentrated in software package and information systems, construction work, medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products, alongside specialist categories. See the full CPV breakdown below.
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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
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- · Contracts Finder
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