About us
Your Trusted Supply Chain Experts

We’re a friendly, approachable team of supply chain experts, dedicated to providing powerful supply chain management tools and exceptional service. We pride ourselves on truly understanding the needs of our users, so we can deliver solutions that genuinely make a difference. From your very first interaction with us and throughout your journey at LSC, we’re committed to delivering excellence and making your experience seamless, supportive and valuable.
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Our mission:

to make it easier to source, supply and connect buyers, contractors and suppliers

Our story began in 2016 with a clear vision: to encourage collaboration and engagement within the construction industry. Partnering with a public sector construction framework, we launched in the Midlands and quickly expanded across the UK. The response was incredible — within just one year, several thousand businesses had signed up, eager to embrace a new and sustainable way of working.

Fast forward to today, and our platform has grown into a trusted resource for more than 30,000 active users, managing over £3 billion in projects and procurements. Our mission remains the same: to simplify supply chain management while creating powerful connections that drive success across the industry.

We never stop listening to our clients. By understanding your challenges and needs, we’ve developed a robust, scalable and secure platform that’s as easy to use as it is effective. Whether you’re onboarding suppliers, managing compliance or tendering for your next big project, we’re here to help you every step of the way.

We’re not just about technology; we’re about people. Every interaction is driven by our commitment to support you, delivering results you can count on and growing together.

The people behind the platform

Richard

Richard Ratcliffe

CEO

Richard has vast experience of construction procurement knowledge, in both the private and public sector, ranging from project management and client purchasing to Head of Procurement.
Richard took a year out prior to starting work to sail 15,000 miles on a 34 ft yacht, including two Atlantic crossings, with only one other (long-suffering!) person.
Danny

Daniel Botherway

COO

Daniel is an expert in business operations and security, and a dedicated advocate for sustainability and social value initiatives.
Danny was a member of the victorious team at the 2013 Newport Bucket Regatta and has since participated in numerous other regattas.
Marcus

Marcus Haslam

CTO

Marcus is a renowned expert in his field and leads development and technology initiatives at LSC.
Marcus was a very successful gymnast, a British tumbling champion, and appeared on the show Blue Peter three times showcasing his skills.
Claire

Claire Meese

Senior Developer

Claire, a silent hero and one of LSC’s longest-standing employees, ensures that all day-to-day activities run smoothly while providing extensive development support behind the scenes.
Claire’s definitely found where she belongs; she’s been building websites since she was 12 years old!
Trisha

Trisha Lowery

Support Manager

Trisha, a natural people person, provides exceptional support and adds immense value to both our users and our team.
Trisha loves a challenge: when she’s not fixing snags, she’s dreaming of swags for her latest interior design project.
Jade

Jade Wilson

Head of Marketing

Jade brings natural spark and energy to the team, spreading LSC’s message far and wide across social media channels and seeking out new opportunities to deliver excellence to all our customers.
Jade’s a true crime junkie and is always on the lookout for the next gripping documentary or podcast.
Sam

Sam Ratcliffe

Customer Success Administrator

Sam knows every inch of the business and expertly supports all LSC users, helping them to navigate the platform as well as representing the company at commercial events and conferences.
Sam’s not just flexible in his role at work. He also has double-jointed elbows, so when he raises his arms in the air, he looks like one of those inflatable tube guys.
Sophie

Sophie Nicholson

Sales & Account Manager

Sophie Nicholson is a natural with our customers and highly skilled in supporting every one of them with successfully adopting, implementing and maximising value from our platform.
Since becoming a mum, Sophie’s started writing a children’s book and is hoping to be published in the future!

Contact the team

Get in touch with our supply chain experts and discover our software solutions.

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