Source: https://tendernation.io/buyers/university-of-lancaster Buyer profile # University of Lancaster GB [Get alerts for this buyer](https://tendernation.io/register) [Ask via FOI](https://tendernation.io/tools/foi-request-template?buyer=university-of-lancaster) [Download buyer report](https://tendernation.io/register) Open now 1 live tender Published 75 since 14 Dec 2015 Typical value £500,000 median of 65 stated values Value range £0 to £30m lowest to highest ## Open opportunities [Purchase of In Vivo Optical Imaging System](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13b92-b622-73ec-9e8d-176091a9cfba/purchase-of-in-vivo-optical-imaging-system)Purchase of a In Vivo Optical Imaging System, see document on intend for full details. Please note purchase is VAT exempt GB £100,000 14 days left 2 Nov 2026 ## How this buyer buys 2 of University of Lancaster's notices were call-offs from a framework, DPS or dynamic market, worth £194,000 in total. Only suppliers on the route can win that work. - YPO DPS Dynamic purchasing system Possibly: a DPS accepts new suppliers while it runs The notice does not link to the DPS itself. Ask the buyer how to apply. 1 call-off £133,000 last 6 Jul 2018 - Unnamed framework Framework The notice doesn't name the framework Ask the buyer which framework it used and when it reopens. 1 call-off £61,000 last 4 Jun 2018 ## Procurement contacts People University of Lancaster named as contact points in its own tender and award notices, newest first. 12 contacts published by University of Lancaster Names, emails and phone numbers exactly as the buyer published them in its notices. Included with Professional and Business. [Start free trial](https://tendernation.io/register) ## Recent contract awards - [VENTILATION SURVEYS & SERVICES LIMITED](https://tendernation.io/suppliers/ventilation-surveys-and-services) [Grease Trap Cleaning](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13be7-2d04-72eb-b808-2e7b5c66bbc0/grease-trap-cleaning) £234,850 2 Oct 2026 - [OVERBURY PLC](https://tendernation.io/suppliers/overbury) [Fit-Out Contractor for Charles Carter Refurbishment](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13be1-2262-738e-87c4-639b74be6e67/fit-out-contractor-for-charles-carter-refurbishment) £300,000 22 Jul 2026 - [ARCHWAY TRAVEL LIMITED](https://tendernation.io/suppliers/archway-travel) , [FTS COACH HIRE LIMITED](https://tendernation.io/suppliers/fts-coach-hire) , [KIRKBY LONSDALE COACH HIRE LIMITED](https://tendernation.io/suppliers/kirkby-lonsdale-coach-hire) + 2 more [SP261465 / Coach Hire with Driver - Framework Agreement](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13bda-fb47-714b-8e6a-e4d187accc0c/sp261465-coach-hire-with-driver-framework-agreement) Value not published 2 Jul 2026 - [ARCHWAY TRAVEL LIMITED](https://tendernation.io/suppliers/archway-travel) , [KIRKBY LONSDALE COACH HIRE LIMITED](https://tendernation.io/suppliers/kirkby-lonsdale-coach-hire) , [SLINE TRAVEL LIMITED](https://tendernation.io/suppliers/sline-travel) + 1 more [SP261465 / Coach Hire with Driver - Framework Agreement](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13bda-fb47-714b-8e6a-e4d187accc0c/sp261465-coach-hire-with-driver-framework-agreement) Value not published 2 Jul 2026 - [ARCHWAY TRAVEL LIMITED](https://tendernation.io/suppliers/archway-travel) , [FTS COACH HIRE LIMITED](https://tendernation.io/suppliers/fts-coach-hire) , [KIRKBY LONSDALE COACH HIRE LIMITED](https://tendernation.io/suppliers/kirkby-lonsdale-coach-hire) + 2 more [SP261465 / Coach Hire with Driver - Framework Agreement](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13bda-fb47-714b-8e6a-e4d187accc0c/sp261465-coach-hire-with-driver-framework-agreement) Value not published 2 Jul 2026 - [ARCHWAY TRAVEL LIMITED](https://tendernation.io/suppliers/archway-travel) , [KIRKBY LONSDALE COACH HIRE LIMITED](https://tendernation.io/suppliers/kirkby-lonsdale-coach-hire) , [SLINE TRAVEL LIMITED](https://tendernation.io/suppliers/sline-travel) + 1 more [SP261465 / Coach Hire with Driver - Framework Agreement](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13bda-fb47-714b-8e6a-e4d187accc0c/sp261465-coach-hire-with-driver-framework-agreement) Value not published 2 Jul 2026 - [ARCHWAY TRAVEL LIMITED](https://tendernation.io/suppliers/archway-travel) , [KIRKBY LONSDALE COACH HIRE LIMITED](https://tendernation.io/suppliers/kirkby-lonsdale-coach-hire) , [SLINE TRAVEL LIMITED](https://tendernation.io/suppliers/sline-travel) + 1 more [SP261465 / Coach Hire with Driver - Framework Agreement](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13bda-fb47-714b-8e6a-e4d187accc0c/sp261465-coach-hire-with-driver-framework-agreement) Value not published 2 Jul 2026 - [SLINE TRAVEL LIMITED](https://tendernation.io/suppliers/sline-travel) , [JOHN SHAW AND SON LIMITED](https://tendernation.io/suppliers/john-shaw-and-son) [SP261465 / Coach Hire with Driver - Framework Agreement](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13bda-fb47-714b-8e6a-e4d187accc0c/sp261465-coach-hire-with-driver-framework-agreement) Value not published 2 Jul 2026 - [Lancaster City Council](https://tendernation.io/suppliers/lancaster-city-council) [General Waste (Lot One) and Recyclate & Food Waste (Lot Two) Collection Services](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13bd3-a9f0-7062-b61f-ec711102ce6b/general-waste-lot-one-and-recyclate-food-waste-lot-two-collection-services) £1,950,000 12 Jun 2026 - [DH Fire and security](https://tendernation.io/suppliers/dh-fire-and-security) [Intruder Alarm, Access Control and CCTV Service and Maintenance](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13bd5-bb1e-7188-a3d1-686649938585/intruder-alarm-access-control-and-cctv-service-and-maintenance) £87,700 11 May 2026 - [NORTHERN ELEVATOR LIMITED](https://tendernation.io/suppliers/northern-elevator) [Furness College Lift Replacement](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13bd0-4fc5-7250-a470-45a74099f9ff/furness-college-lift-replacement) £79,500 24 Apr 2026 - [OXFORD NANOSCIENCE LIMITED](https://tendernation.io/suppliers/oxford-nanoscience) [Purchase of Cryo Free Dilution Refrigerator](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13bd4-fb82-73ae-9ff6-97c6855b5104/purchase-of-cryo-free-dilution-refrigerator) Value not published 13 Apr 2026 ## Contracts coming up for renewal University of Lancaster's contracts ending in the next two years, from award notices and its own contract register. Most go back out to tender, so this is the time to get to know the buyer. - [Mobile platform for tracking Carbon through agri-ecosystems](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13bc2-bb0a-72c0-9d94-39d8afa9bd7f/mobile-platform-for-tracking-carbon-through-agri-ecosystems) [AMISTON LIMITED](https://tendernation.io/suppliers/amiston) · Award notice Ends 4 Nov 2026 - [Fit-Out Contractor for Charles Carter Refurbishment](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13be1-2262-738e-87c4-639b74be6e67/fit-out-contractor-for-charles-carter-refurbishment) [OVERBURY PLC](https://tendernation.io/suppliers/overbury) · Award notice Ends 14 Dec 2026 £300,000 - [Lancaster University Minor Works Mechanical Services Framework](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13c78-42c6-71d1-8a93-78e66b058d9b/lancaster-university-minor-works-mechanical-services-framework) [CHRIS BOWKER LIMITED](https://tendernation.io/suppliers/chris-bowker) and 3 more · Award notice Ends 30 Jun 2027 Value not counted: framework or estimated ceiling - [Minor Works Electrical Services Framework](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13c6c-fe4f-7060-a1f4-8749e239b21c/minor-works-electrical-services-framework) [CHRIS BOWKER LIMITED](https://tendernation.io/suppliers/chris-bowker) and 3 more · Award notice Ends 31 Aug 2027 Value not counted: framework or estimated ceiling - [CTrap for North West: Equipment for Visualization of Single Molecular Biomolecular Dynamics for Biosciences](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13bc1-e156-717d-aed3-64272d7690b0/ctrap-for-north-west-equipment-for-visualization-of-single-molecular-biomolecul) [LUMICKS B.V](https://tendernation.io/suppliers/lumicks) and 1 more · Award notice Ends 7 Sept 2027 - [Guestroom Cleaning](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13bbe-120e-7223-b0b2-eae19fcf65dd/guestroom-cleaning) [MARGARET CLEANING SOLUTIONS LTD](https://tendernation.io/suppliers/margaret-cleaning-solutions) · Award notice Ends 9 Oct 2027 - [Pool Water Treatment, Service and Support](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13bbe-9dd7-73f7-99d2-63f6043b0daa/pool-water-treatment-service-and-support) [STERLING HYDROTECH LIMITED](https://tendernation.io/suppliers/sterling-hydrotech) · Award notice Ends 31 Oct 2027 £290,765 - [Furness College Lift Replacement](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13bd0-4fc5-7250-a470-45a74099f9ff/furness-college-lift-replacement) [NORTHERN ELEVATOR LIMITED](https://tendernation.io/suppliers/northern-elevator) · Award notice Ends 31 Jan 2028 £79,500 - [Window Cleaning Service Framework](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13bd4-f8c6-7159-bfb4-5685b6296092/window-cleaning-service-framework) [BULLOUGHS CLEANING SERVICES LIMITED](https://tendernation.io/suppliers/bulloughs-cleaning-services) and 5 more · Award notice Ends 31 Mar 2028 Value not counted: framework or estimated ceiling - [Painting and Decorating Framework](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13bcf-3e47-71c6-b3c7-0325307cbd56/painting-and-decorating-framework) [GEORGE JONES & SON (CONTRACTORS) LIMITED](https://tendernation.io/suppliers/george-jones-and-son-contractors) and 2 more · Award notice Ends 31 Mar 2028 Value not counted: framework or estimated ceiling - [Strategic CRM Platform](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13bcc-245d-73dd-9702-f18ed0645387/strategic-crm-platform) [Creation Technology Solutions](https://tendernation.io/suppliers/creation-technology-solutions) · Award notice Ends 23 Apr 2028 £1,087,613 - [Laundry and Linen Service](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13d12-0748-73d3-bf2b-33064ca87cde/laundry-and-linen-service) [Elis UK Ltd](https://tendernation.io/suppliers/elis) · Award notice Ends 30 Apr 2028 £261,000 - [Intruder Alarm, Access Control and CCTV Service and Maintenance](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13bd5-bb1e-7188-a3d1-686649938585/intruder-alarm-access-control-and-cctv-service-and-maintenance) [DH Fire and security](https://tendernation.io/suppliers/dh-fire-and-security) · Award notice Ends 31 May 2028 £87,700 - [SP261465 / Coach Hire with Driver - Framework Agreement](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13bda-fb47-714b-8e6a-e4d187accc0c/sp261465-coach-hire-with-driver-framework-agreement) [ARCHWAY TRAVEL LIMITED](https://tendernation.io/suppliers/archway-travel) and 23 more · Award notice Ends 31 Jul 2028 - [General Waste (Lot One) and Recyclate & Food Waste (Lot Two) Collection Services](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13bd3-a9f0-7062-b61f-ec711102ce6b/general-waste-lot-one-and-recyclate-food-waste-lot-two-collection-services) [Lancaster City Council](https://tendernation.io/suppliers/lancaster-city-council) · Award notice Ends 31 Jul 2028 Value not counted: paid to another public body ## What they buy - [Construction work 32](https://tendernation.io/sectors/construction-work) - [Sewage, refuse, cleaning & environmental 6](https://tendernation.io/sectors/sewage-refuse-cleaning-environmental) - [Repair & maintenance services 5](https://tendernation.io/sectors/repair-maintenance) - [Fuels, energy & petroleum products 3](https://tendernation.io/sectors/fuels-energy) - [Laboratory & precision equipment 3](https://tendernation.io/sectors/laboratory-precision-equipment) - [Furniture, furnishings & cleaning products 3](https://tendernation.io/sectors/furniture-furnishings) [Browse all sectors](https://tendernation.io/sectors) Win work with University of Lancaster Get an alert the day they publish, an AI summary of every notice and a fit score against your business. 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