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AwardedAwarded 18 February 2026

Marquee Framework (Graduation & Large Events)

Cardiff University · Education

In brief

Cardiff University awarded leisure and events work to Field and Lawn on 18 February 2026.

It is a framework worth up to £600,000 excluding VAT: the most the buyer expects to spend across all suppliers, not one contract.

The contract runs for 2 years, up to 4 years with extensions, starting 6 February 2026.

The buyer says it is suitable for small and medium-sized businesses.

Built from the notice's own fields. Always check the official notice before you bid.

What the notice says

Cardiff University is awarding contract for Marquee Framework (Graduation & Large Events).

Who won

WinnerValueDates
Field and Lawn (SME)
3 bids received
£363,321
Awarded 26 January 2026
6 March 2026 to 5 March 2028

Values as the award notice gives them, excluding VAT where stated.

Timeline

  1. Tender notice · UK4, notice 078486-2025
  2. Contract award notice · UK6, notice 006841-2026
  3. Contract details notice · UK7, notice 014874-2026

Last time this was bought

Graduation Production Services 2026 and 2027

Won by
Production 78
Awarded
26 January 2026
Value
£400,000
Bids
5
Contract ends
31 August 2027

Matched on Cardiff University, the type of work and the title; it may be a related contract rather than the same one. Check the notice to be sure.

About the buyer

Cardiff UniversityLast 12 months

Procurements

91

Awards

71

Suppliers it has used most for leisure and events

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From notice 078486-2025 on Find a Tender, first published 1 December 2025, last updated 18 February 2026. We last checked for changes on 28 September 2026.