AwardedAwarded 22 October 2025

Mobile platform for tracking Carbon through agri-ecosystems

University of Lancaster · Education

In brief

University of Lancaster awarded laboratory equipment work to Amiston Limited on 22 October 2025.

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What the notice says

Tender for the supply, delivery and installation of a mobile platform for tracking carbon through agri-ecosystems ("the platform"). The platform will comprise real-time isotopic analysers (x2) for determination of CO2 and CH4 concentrations and d13C, automated chambers (x32: 16 opaque and 16 transparent) that can operate over vegetation with a height of 70cm, a free-standing low-energy power supply, and environmental (moisture, temperature and light) sensors, all controlled by multiplexors connected to PCs. The platform will be installed in a mobile greenhouse gas laboratory (Mercedes Sprinter 4x4 van) operated by the Lancaster Environment Centre, and will be used to support academic research and student training in outdoor environments. The equipment is expected to be installed by the 30th of April 2026

Who won

WinnerValueDates
Amiston Limited (SME)
2 bids received
£1,250,400
Awarded 22 October 2025

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

Timeline

  1. Contract award notice · UK6, notice 067944-2025

About the buyer

Procurements

17

Awards

12

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From notice 067944-2025 on Find a Tender, first published 23 October 2025. We last checked for changes on 28 September 2026.