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Crescent Purchasing Consortium

Crescent Purchasing Consortium

Updated May 2025.

About Crescent Purchasing Consortium

Company Overview
We help educational institutions to buy products and services whilst making time and cost savings! Crescent Purchasing Consortium (CPC) provide purchasing frameworks, dynamic purchasing systems (DPS) and procurement consultancy services for schools, academies, colleges, universities and other educational organisations. CPC frameworks/DPS.
Company Size 84 UK-based Employees
(Medium)
INDUSTRY Other
CONNECT
Crescent Purchasing Consortium Head Office
Manchester, Salford
North West England, United Kingdom

Employee Demographics

Tenure
  • <2 years - 33%
  • 2-5 years - 42%
  • 6-10 years - 19%
  • 11-15 years - 4%
  • 16-20 years - 2%

Company Culture at Crescent Purchasing Consortium

The employee experience below at Crescent Purchasing Consortium, compared to a typical company.

92% of employees at Crescent Purchasing Consortium say it is a great place to work*, compared to 54% of employees at a typical UK based company.
Crescent Purchasing Consortium
92%
Typical Company
54%
*Responses to the statement “Taking everything into account, I would say this is a great place to work.” vs. a typical UK company.

99%

People here are treated fairly regardless of their sex.

99%

People here are treated fairly regardless of their sexual orientation.

99%

When you join the company, you are made to feel welcome.

97%

This is a physically safe place to work.

97%

I am offered training or development to further myself professionally.

Working at Crescent Purchasing Consortium

Our previous 2023 colleague of the year win, Karis Lucano-Jones, handing over the award to our 2024 winner, Mark Pearson
Some of the team at our Winter Event in 2024.
Full company at our Winter Event 2024.
Managing Director, Darren Lowe.
Group Leadership Team meeting.
Our Customer Engagement Manager, Jack Horton, working at our Head Office in Salford

Best Workplaces Lists

Great Place To Work® is proud to recognise Crescent Purchasing Consortium on the following Best Workplaces Lists.

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