Source: https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13c13-0259-737f-bd00-30ea7c89c83f/request-for-application-to-approved-supplier-network-start-up-support closed GB open procedure Suitable for SMEs # Request for Application to Approved Supplier Network: Start Up Support [Lancaster University](https://tendernation.io/buyers/lancaster-university) Estimated value Not stated Published 13 Nov 2017 Deadline Closed 30 Nov 2017 ## Who can bid - Buyer says suitable for SMEs The buyer ticked “suitable for SMEs” on the notice. Anyone can still bid. - Open procedure Anyone can submit a full tender; there is no shortlisting stage. [More contracts for small businesses and VCSEs](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/for-small-businesses) ## About this tender Call for experienced business practitioners, advisors and enterprise educators to be part of an approved network of suppliers to provide support and facilitate the progress of entrepreneurial students, alumni and staff preparing to start businesses or become self-employed. This provision will be delivered as part of U Start - a partner project between Lancaster University and University of Central Lancashire (UCLan) - part-funded by the European Regional Development Fund ([lancaster.ac.uk](http://www.lancaster.ac.uk/enterprisecentre/u-start-project)), but the University reserves the right to use this Framework for other projects or departments. All submissions and queries shall be directed to the Enterprise Team at or 01524 593271 Documentation is available at [in-tendhost.co.uk/lancaster/aspx/Home](https://in-tendhost.co.uk/lancaster/aspx/Home) Additional information: Please visit [in-tendhost.co.uk/lancaster/aspx/Home](https://in-tendhost.co.uk/lancaster/aspx/Home) Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No ## CPV classification Coaching services Source Contracts Finder (UK) [View official notice](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/notice/8ddea21c-370e-4729-ac6f-3b6cd7a575c7) Never miss a tender like this again Get AI summaries, deadline alerts and a bid pipeline for tenders matched to your business. Free to start. [Track tenders free](https://tendernation.io/register) [Buyer profile Lancaster University: past awards and live tenders](https://tendernation.io/buyers/lancaster-university) [Sector More Business services tenders](https://tendernation.io/sectors/business-services) ## More tenders like this [Printing and distribution services – SGCD53\_MARCHE\_ELECTIONS\_BRGE · Préfecture de la Mayenne · 28 days left · 16 Nov 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a15183-7726-73f4-bb67-b3121363d6bf/france-printing-and-distribution-services-sgcd53-marche-elections-brge) [Business travel services – Rahmenvertrag Bearbeitung von Reisekostenabrechnungen nach BRKG · GSI Helmholtzzentrum für Schwerionenforschung GmbH · 29 days left · 17 Nov 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a15183-cd6e-73e4-b6e8-3954e5689021/germany-business-travel-services-rahmenvertrag-bearbeitung-von-reisekostenab) [Photocopying services – Externe printdiensten · VZW Sint-Paulusschool · 36 days left · 24 Nov 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a15183-34d8-71be-840d-38bf2a8bcc92/belgium-photocopying-services-externe-printdiensten) [Supply services of personnel including temporary staff – Diák- és nyugdíjas munkaerő biztosítása NTH (376) · NTH Nemzeti Tőkeholding Zrt. · 11 days left · 30 Oct 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a15183-76f6-70c4-823e-7b614dada7b3/hungary-supply-services-of-personnel-including-temporary-staff-diak-es-nyug) [Interpretation services – Tolktjänster · Stockholms läns sjukvårdsområde · 31 days left · 18 Nov 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a15183-4e9a-70dc-8b27-e3d274e53dc5/sweden-interpretation-services-tolktjanster) [Graphic design services – MAGAZINE DES PAYS DE LA LOIRE - LOT1 MISE EN PAGE · Région des Pays de la Loire · 32 days left · 20 Nov 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a15183-cd94-7139-b774-287bdb24987c/france-graphic-design-services-magazine-des-pays-de-la-loire-lot1-mise-en)