Tenders / Buyers / United Kingdom
UNIVERSITY OF LANCASTER: public contracts and tenders
UNIVERSITY OF LANCASTER awarded 14 public contracts worth €8.8M where a value is stated since 2025-08-22; the laboratory and precision equipment contract held by AMISTON LIMITED ends on 2026-11-04 (end date stated). Source: Arcadium Data, data as of .
Awarded value = the award values the notices state (EUR at the notice date), 11 of 14 awards; framework agreements (a ceiling, not spend) and implausible values are left out.
Buyer
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Name | UNIVERSITY OF LANCASTER |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Buyer type | Sub-central government authority |
| City | Lancaster |
| Sources | UK Find a Tender |
Top suppliers
| Supplier | Registry number | Website | Awards | Value won alone |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| OVERBURY PLC | 00836946 Companies House (GB) | overbury.com | 1 | €351k |
| AMISTON LIMITED | 1 | €1.4M | ||
| ARCHWAY TRAVEL LIMITED | 1 | n/a | ||
| BULLOUGHS CLEANING SERVICES LIMITED | 1 | n/a | ||
| Creation Technology Solutions | 1 | €1.3M | ||
| DH Fire and security | 1 | €102k | ||
| FTS COACH HIRE LIMITED | 1 | n/a | ||
| GEORGE JONES & SON (CONTRACTORS) LIMITED | 1 | n/a | ||
| HB CLEANING NORTH LTD | 1 | n/a | ||
| IAN WILLIAMS LIMITED | 1 | n/a | ||
| IN DEPTH SERVICES (CLEANING) LIMITED | 1 | n/a | ||
| JOHN SHAW AND SON LIMITED | 1 | n/a | ||
| KIRKBY LONSDALE COACH HIRE LIMITED | 1 | n/a | ||
| Lancaster City Council | 1 | €2.3M | ||
| LUMICKS B.V | 1 | €1.2M |
Suppliers named on UNIVERSITY OF LANCASTER's award notices (the top 15 of 22); registry number and website where the supplier is linked to its register entry. Winners that could be a private person are withheld.
Contracts ending in the next 18 months
| Ends | Contract | Current holder | Value | End date basis |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-11-04 | Mobile platform for tracking Carbon through agri-ecosystems | AMISTON LIMITED | €1.4M | end date stated |
| 2026-12-14 | Fit-Out Contractor for Charles Carter Refurbishment | OVERBURY PLC (Companies House (GB) 00836946) | €351k | end date stated |
| 2027-09-07 | CTrap for North West: Equipment for Visualization of Single Molecular Biomolecular Dynamics for Biosciences | LUMICKS B.V | €1.2M | end date stated |
| 2027-10-12 | Guestroom Cleaning | MARGARET CLEANING SOLUTIONS LTD | €799k | end date stated |
| 2027-10-31 | Pool Water Treatment, Service and Support | STERLING HYDROTECH LIMITED | €334k | end date stated |
| 2028-01-31 | Furness College Lift Replacement | NORTHERN ELEVATOR LIMITED | €91,449 | end date stated |
| 2028-03-31 | Painting and Decorating Framework (framework) | GEORGE JONES & SON (CONTRACTORS) LIMITED, IAN WILLIAMS LIMITED, S.J. BOWKER LIMITED | n/a | end date stated |
| 2028-03-31 | Window Cleaning Service Framework (framework) | BULLOUGHS CLEANING SERVICES LIMITED, HB CLEANING NORTH LTD, IN DEPTH SERVICES (CLEANING) LIMITED, ... | n/a | end date stated |
| 2028-04-23 | Strategic CRM Platform | Creation Technology Solutions | €1.3M | end date stated |
End dates checked against the official notice: 99% right (n=100, 95% CI 94%-100%, 2026-10-26; method).
Award notices of UNIVERSITY OF LANCASTER whose contract period ends in the next 18 months: the end date the notice states, else its start or signature date plus the stated duration. 9 contracts; a framework's value is a ceiling and is not shown.
Open calls for tender
| Deadline | Call for tender | Published | Estimated value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-11-02 | Purchase of In Vivo Optical Imaging System | 2026-10-12 | €119k |
Calls with a deadline of 2026-10-27 or later (not awarded yet).
Spend by sector (CPV divisions)
| Sector | CPV | Awards | Awarded value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Waste, cleaning and environmental services | 90 | 3 | €3.1M |
| Laboratory and precision equipment | 38 | 2 | €2.1M |
| Construction work | 45 | 2 | €351k |
| Chemical products | 24 | 1 | €334k |
| Medical equipment and pharmaceuticals | 33 | 1 | €1.2M |
| Security, fire-fighting and defence equipment | 35 | 1 | €102k |
| Industrial machinery | 42 | 1 | €91,449 |
| Repair and maintenance services | 50 | 1 | €280k |
| Transport services | 60 | 1 | n/a |
| IT services | 72 | 1 | €1.3M |
Award notices with a named winner, by the main CPV code; value = the total the notices state, in EUR at the notice date; framework agreements (a ceiling, not spend) and implausible values are left out.
Recent awards
| Published | Contract | Winners | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-02 | Grease Trap Cleaning | VENTILATION SURVEYS & SERVICES LIMITED | €280k |
| 2026-08-10 | SP261465 / Coach Hire with Driver - Framework Agreement | ARCHWAY TRAVEL LIMITED, FTS COACH HIRE LIMITED, JOHN SHAW AND SON LIMITED | n/a |
| 2026-07-30 | Fit-Out Contractor for Charles Carter Refurbishment | OVERBURY PLC | €351k |
| 2026-07-02 | General Waste (Lot One) and Recyclate & Food Waste (Lot Two) Collection Services | Lancaster City Council | €2.3M |
| 2026-06-12 | Intruder Alarm, Access Control and CCTV Service and Maintenance | DH Fire and security | €102k |
| 2026-04-24 | Window Cleaning Service Framework | BULLOUGHS CLEANING SERVICES LIMITED, HB CLEANING NORTH LTD, IN DEPTH SERVICES (CLEANING) LIMITED | n/a |
| 2026-04-24 | Furness College Lift Replacement | NORTHERN ELEVATOR LIMITED | €91,449 |
| 2026-04-14 | Purchase of Cryo Free Dilution Refrigerator | OXFORD NANOSCIENCE LIMITED | €625k |
| 2026-03-11 | Strategic CRM Platform | Creation Technology Solutions | €1.3M |
| 2026-02-27 | Painting and Decorating Framework | GEORGE JONES & SON (CONTRACTORS) LIMITED, IAN WILLIAMS LIMITED, S.J. BOWKER LIMITED | n/a |
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Sources: UK Find a Tender, read through their open-data feeds without logging in. Buyer = contracting authority as named on the notice; notices are grouped by the normalised name and country.
Source: Arcadium Data tenders database, 3,811,022 official public procurement notices from EU TED, UK Find a Tender, UK Contracts Finder and national procurement boards, read through their open-data services (no logins). Winners that could be a private person (sole traders) are withheld; buyers are public bodies. Data as of 2026-10-27.
Questions
How many public contracts has UNIVERSITY OF LANCASTER awarded?
UNIVERSITY OF LANCASTER published 14 contract award notices between 2025-08-22 and 2026-10-02; the 11 that state a value add up to €8.8M (official notices, as of 2026-10-27).
Who are UNIVERSITY OF LANCASTER's biggest suppliers?
By contract awards: OVERBURY PLC (1), AMISTON LIMITED (1) and ARCHWAY TRAVEL LIMITED (1) (as of 2026-10-27). Winners that could be a private person are not named.
Which UNIVERSITY OF LANCASTER contracts end soon?
9 contracts awarded by UNIVERSITY OF LANCASTER end in the next 18 months. The soonest with a named holder is the laboratory and precision equipment contract held by AMISTON LIMITED, ending on 2026-11-04 (end date stated) (as of 2026-10-27).
Does UNIVERSITY OF LANCASTER have open tenders now?
Yes: 1 calls for tender from UNIVERSITY OF LANCASTER are open today (deadline 2026-10-27 or later) (as of 2026-10-27).
What does UNIVERSITY OF LANCASTER buy?
Most of UNIVERSITY OF LANCASTER's awards are in Waste, cleaning and environmental services (CPV 90) (3), Laboratory and precision equipment (CPV 38) (2) and Construction work (CPV 45) (2) (as of 2026-10-27).
Cite as: Arcadium Data, "UNIVERSITY OF LANCASTER tenders and contracts: 14 awards, suppliers, contracts ending", https://arcadiumdata.io/tenders/buyers/university-of-lancaster-gb/, data as of 2026-10-27.