VWR International Limited: UK Public Sector Contracts Won & Awards
Large organisation·Lutterworth·Nationwide (UK)·Main market: Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)
Official UK PPONPGZX-9276-ZYJP
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How many tenders this supplier has won.
Tenders with at least one award to it. Award records are shown too, because one framework can carry many call-offs.
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How many different public bodies have awarded to this supplier.
Buyers named on its awards, with duplicate names merged.
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How much this supplier has won, by published values.
Sum of award values where it was the only winner, VAT excluded, framework ceilings left out.
Not turnover. Not every award publishes a value.
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Awards to this supplier in the last 12 months.
Award records dated in the last 12 months, against the two years before.
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Contracts that finish in the next 18 months.
Published contracts with an end date in that window. No end date, not counted.
A likely retender, not a certain one.
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Where this supplier has delivered.
Delivery regions published on its awarded tenders. A tender with several regions counts in each.
Where the work was, not where the company is based.
Where they wini
What kind of work is bought here.
Notices by procurement category (CPV). A notice with several categories counts in each.
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What kind of work is bought here.
Notices by procurement category (CPV). A notice with several categories counts in each.
112 lot-level observations (71 awarded lots, 63%, plus 41 envelope awards without lot links; pending awards included) · top CPV classes
3800 Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)13 observations · 17% · lots3843 Detection and analysis apparatus32 observations · 41% · 10 lots + 22 envelope3379 Laboratory, hygienic or pharmaceutical glassware7 observations · 9% · 5 lots + 2 envelope8511 Hospital and related services5 observations · 6% · lots2432 Basic organic chemicals10 observations · 13% · 4 lots + 6 envelope3369 Various medicinal products5 observations · 6% · 4 lots + 1 envelope2431 Basic inorganic chemicals3 observations · 4% · lots8514 Miscellaneous health services3 observations · 4% · lotsi
How much this supplier has won, by published values.
Sum of award values where it was the only winner, VAT excluded, framework ceilings left out.
Not turnover. Not every award publishes a value.
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What one of this supplier’s wins is usually worth.
Middle value of the same awards as the total above.
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Does this supplier usually win above or below the buyer’s estimate.
Its own wins, estimate against award per lot, in its sector.
Based on 2 wins across all categories. Small sample.
A past pattern, not a margin and not a price to bid.
Largest published awards iThe biggest published awards. Awards to a single supplier with a published value, largest first, so you can check the totals against the notice. A repeated framework total can appear here. Open the notice to check. | Authority | Awarded | Term | Published value |
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| 33547 - Provision of Laboratory Chemicals and Consumables | Defra Network eTendering Portal | — | — | £31,050,000 † |
| Laboratory Glassware & Bottles | UK Shared Business Services Ltd | — | — | £9,500,000 † |
| Storage Boxes & Racks | UK Shared Business Services Ltd | — | — | £9,500,000 † |
| Syringes, Needles and Blood Collection | UK Shared Business Services Ltd | — | — | £9,500,000 † |
| Disposable Pipettes & Tips | UK Shared Business Services Ltd | — | — | £9,500,000 † |
Where they deliveri
Where this supplier has delivered.
Delivery regions published on its awarded tenders. A tender with several regions counts in each.
Where the work was, not where the company is based.
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Where this supplier has delivered.
Delivery regions published on its awarded tenders. A tender with several regions counts in each.
Where the work was, not where the company is based.
ITL1 delivery regions on the notice · 35 of 36 awarded procedures publish one · a procedure with several regions counts in each
Bidding recordi
Competitions this supplier is known to have bid in.
Lots on Procurement Act 2023 award notices naming it as a bidder, split into won and lost. The lot is the contest: three lots of a ten-lot notice is three wins and seven losses.
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Competitions this supplier is known to have bid in.
Lots on Procurement Act 2023 award notices naming it as a bidder, split into won and lost. The lot is the contest: three lots of a ten-lot notice is three wins and seven losses.
Procurement Act 2023 award notices name every bidder · 1 notices name this supplier, covering 2 lots since 4 Sept 2026 · observed bids, not an estimate
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Competitions this supplier is known to have bid in.
Lots on Procurement Act 2023 award notices naming it as a bidder, split into won and lost. The lot is the contest: three lots of a ten-lot notice is three wins and seven losses.
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Frameworks and DPS this supplier got onto.
Lots appointed out of lots applied for. Kept apart from contract wins because almost every compliant bidder gets a place.
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How many public bodies this supplier has bid to.
Buyers on notices that name it as a bidder, win or lose.
| Notice | Authority | Outcome | Bidders | Published |
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| UKHSA Diagnostics & Research Open Framework | Secretary of State for Health and Social Care acting as part of the Crown through UK Health Security Agency | undecided | 93 | 4 Sept 2026 |
Source: bids.details[].tenderers on Procurement Act 2023 notices (from 2025). PCR 2015 notices name no bidders, so earlier contests are invisible here. Latest ten notices shown.
Who they sell toi
Which buyers publish the most notices here.
Buyers ranked by the number of notices, duplicate names merged.
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Which buyers publish the most notices here.
Buyers ranked by the number of notices, duplicate names merged.
Authorities named on this supplier’s published awards · ranked by distinct procedures · award records explode on framework and DPS panels
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What kinds of public bodies buy here.
Notices by the buyer’s type as published, otherwise by its name.
- Type not classified 58% (65 awards)
- Education 25% (28 awards)
- NHS & health 10% (11 awards)
- Central government 4% (4 awards)
- Other public body 3% (3 awards)
- Charity 1% (1 awards)
| Authority | Procedures | Share | Award records | Last activity |
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| APUC LIMITED | 5 | 13.5% | 23 | 25 Sept 2026 |
| Defra Network eTendering Portal | 4 | 10.8% | 4 | 3 Jan 2024 |
| UK Shared Business Services Ltd | 2 | 5.4% | 22 | 12 Sept 2024 |
| CENTRE FOR PROCESS INNOVATION LIMITED | 2 | 5.4% | 5 | 29 Nov 2023 |
| University Of Edinburgh | 2 | 5.4% | 2 | 24 May 2021 |
| Public Health England | 2 | 5.4% | 2 | 10 May 2021 |
| Swansea University | 1 | 2.7% | 13 | 9 Apr 2025 |
| London Universities Purchasing Consortium | 1 | 2.7% | 9 | 30 Sept 2025 |
Share = of the 37 procedures with an award naming this supplier. Last activity = award date, or notice publication when no award date was published.
Contracts endingi
Contracts that finish in the next 18 months.
Published contracts with an end date in that window. No end date, not counted.
A likely retender, not a certain one.
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Contracts that finish in the next 18 months.
Published contracts with an end date in that window. No end date, not counted.
A likely retender, not a certain one.
Published end dates only · 6 of 110 awards carry one · not a retender forecast
| Contract | Ends | Published value |
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| Supply of Copper Sulphate Solution | 10 Dec 2026 | £700,000 |
| Supply of Copper Sulphate Solution | 10 Dec 2026 | £1,050,000 |
| UKRI-6044 Ultra high-pressure syringe pumps for CRSAS setup | 31 Dec 2026 | £48,626 |
Recent awards
Latest 30 of 112 award records naming this supplier
Data coverage & method
- Source: Find a Tender OCDS award and contract releases. An award record is one award × this supplier; a procedure can carry many (panels, call-offs).
- Market observations are awarded lots, or one envelope award when the notice publishes no lot links. Region = delivery ITL1 on the notice, not the supplier’s registered address.
- Authority type: official OCDS UK contracting-authority type when the notice publishes one; otherwise a Tenderline name/id class; otherwise “not classified”. Purchasing hubs with no published type stay unclassified.
- Published value attributable to this supplier alone: £232m across single-supplier awards, framework / DPS ceilings excluded. Coverage is partial and the figure is not turnover, so it is not shown as a headline.
- Contract end dates: published on 6 of 110 awards; 3 end within 18 months.
- Each figure’s own method and sample is behind its ; the long form is on Methodology.
- Never shown: contact details, reliability or payment scores, affiliations, predicted wins.
Identifiers consolidated into this page (19 historical Find a Tender publication identifiers)
Official notices referenced this supplier under these publication identifiers. Alias URLs are not separate pages.
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