Buyer profile · Central government
Student Loans Company tenders and contracts
Official name on notices: STUDENT LOANS COMPANY
- Tenders published
- 5
- About one every 73 days
- Contracts awarded
- 30
- To 31 different suppliers
- Value awarded
- £57.5m
- 21 contracts, frameworks excluded
- Typical contract
- £240k
- Median value awarded
- Open now
- 0
- 1 contracts end in 90 days
Figures cover in the last 12 months, from notices on Find a Tender and Contracts Finder.
Open tenders
Student Loans Company has no tenders open right now.
Coming up
Pipeline, market engagement and planned procurement notices: early warning of tenders to come.
- £3.19mestimated
- £14mestimated
- Value not stated
- £2.7mestimated
- £7.5mframework ceiling
- £2.79mestimated
- £9.08mestimated
- £3.52mestimated
- £2.05mframework ceiling
- £7mestimated
When it goes to market
Tender notices published each month. Active in 4 of 12 months.
What it buys
Procurements in the last 12 months, by trade.
Who it buys from
Suppliers awarded contracts in the last 12 months, by value awarded (frameworks excluded).
How it buys
How much of its work was open to any supplier.
- Advertised openly (any supplier could bid)14%
- Framework call-off (only suppliers on the framework)14%
- Invited quotes (the buyer chose whom to ask)27%
- Direct award (no competition)46%
Scorecard
How we scoreHow Student Loans Company has bought over the last 12 months, compared with similar buyers.
- Advertised openly
- 14%
- Lower than 72% of central government buyers
- Based on 37 procurements
- Won by small firms
- 38%
- Lower than 75% of central government buyers
- Based on 32 winning suppliers
- Bids per contract
- 5
- More than 59% of central government buyers
- Based on 7 awards
- Direct awards
- 46%
- Higher than 55% of central government buyers
- Based on 37 procurements
- Cancelled
- 0%
- About the same as most central government buyers
- Based on 5 tenders
Compared with other central government buyers
Student Loans Company: 5
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| Range | Buyers |
|---|---|
| 0–2 bids | 3 |
| 2–4 bids | 29 |
| 4–6 bids | 27 |
| 6–8 bids | 6 |
| 8–10 bids | 6 |
| 10–12 bids | 3 |
| 12–14 bids | 1 |
| 14–16 bids | 1 |
| 16–18 bids | 3 |
| 18–20 bids | 0 |
| 20+ bids | 0 |
Student Loans Company: 14%
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| Range | Buyers |
|---|---|
| 0–10% | 33 |
| 10–20% | 24 |
| 20–30% | 21 |
| 30–40% | 9 |
| 40–50% | 8 |
| 50–60% | 11 |
| 60–70% | 7 |
| 70–80% | 9 |
| 80–90% | 10 |
| 90–100% | 19 |
Student Loans Company: 38%
Show as a table
| Range | Buyers |
|---|---|
| 0–10% | 3 |
| 10–20% | 5 |
| 20–30% | 13 |
| 30–40% | 18 |
| 40–50% | 33 |
| 50–60% | 27 |
| 60–70% | 22 |
| 70–80% | 7 |
| 80–90% | 12 |
| 90–100% | 5 |
Each column is a group of central government buyers with similar figures. The coloured column holds Student Loans Company.See the full scoreboard
Contracts ending in the next 90 days
Contracts like these are often re-tendered. Knowing early gives you time to prepare.
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|---|---|---|---|
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