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University of Lancaster tenders and contracts

North WestLancasterWebsite

Official name on notices: UNIVERSITY OF LANCASTER

Tenders published
12
About one every 30 days
Contracts awarded
10
To 19 different suppliers
Value awarded
£2.04m
2 contracts, frameworks excluded
Typical contract
£1.02m
Median value awarded
Open now
0
1 coming up

Figures cover in the last 12 months, from notices on Find a Tender and Contracts Finder.

Open tenders

University of Lancaster has no tenders open right now.

Coming up

Pipeline, market engagement and planned procurement notices: early warning of tenders to come.

  1. Accommodation and Conferencing Software

    North WestIT services and software

    UpcomingSuitable for SMEs

    £660kestimated

When it goes to market

Tender notices published each month. Active in 9 of 12 months.

What it buys

Procurements in the last 12 months, by trade.

Who it buys from

Suppliers awarded contracts in the last 12 months.

  1. £1.95m awarded
  2. DH Fire and securitySME1 contract
    £88k awarded
  3. D & I LimitedSME1 contract

How it buys

How much of its work was open to any supplier.

  • Advertised openly (any supplier could bid)100%
Based on 14 procurements.

Scorecard

How we score

How University of Lancaster has bought over the last 12 months, compared with similar buyers.

Time to bid
28 days
Shorter than 62% of schools, colleges and universities
Based on 8 advertised tenders
Advertised openly
100%
Higher than 76% of schools, colleges and universities
Based on 14 procurements
Won by small firms
79%
Higher than 86% of schools, colleges and universities
Based on 19 winning suppliers
Bids per contract
5
About the same as most schools, colleges and universities
Based on 15 awards
Split into lots
33%
Higher than 96% of schools, colleges and universities
Based on 12 advertised tenders
Direct awards
0%
Lower than 71% of schools, colleges and universities
Based on 14 procurements
Cancelled
0%
About the same as most schools, colleges and universities
Based on 12 tenders

Compared with other schools, colleges and universities

Time to bid, 69 schools, colleges and universities
Show as a table
RangeBuyers
0–5 days0
5–10 days1
10–15 days1
15–20 days2
20–25 days7
25–30 days28
30–35 days23
35–40 days6
40–45 days0
45–50 days0
50–55 days0
55–60 days1
60+ days0
Bids per contract, 60 schools, colleges and universities
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RangeBuyers
0–2 bids1
2–4 bids17
4–6 bids17
6–8 bids15
8–10 bids5
10–12 bids1
12–14 bids0
14–16 bids1
16–18 bids0
18–20 bids1
20+ bids2
Advertised openly, 141 schools, colleges and universities
Show as a table
RangeBuyers
0–10%24
10–20%12
20–30%13
30–40%4
40–50%10
50–60%4
60–70%9
70–80%12
80–90%11
90–100%42
Won by small firms, 132 schools, colleges and universities
Show as a table
RangeBuyers
0–10%1
10–20%2
20–30%9
30–40%9
40–50%26
50–60%35
60–70%23
70–80%9
80–90%12
90–100%6

Each column is a group of schools, colleges and universities with similar figures. The coloured column holds University of Lancaster.See the full scoreboard

Contracts ending in the next 90 days

Contracts like these are often re-tendered. Knowing early gives you time to prepare.

No contracts we hold from University of Lancaster end in the next 90 days.

3 more contracts end in the next 12 months.

Recent contract awards