---
title: "Entrepreneur in residence"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-0686c4"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "LEEDS TRINITY UNIVERSITY"
published: "2026-04-20"
---

# Entrepreneur in residence

Buyer: LEEDS TRINITY UNIVERSITY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-0686c4

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## Summary

Leeds Trinity University, a sub-central government public authority, has completed a procurement process titled "Entrepreneur in Residence" under the higher education services category. The procurement was conducted using a direct, below-threshold method without competition, resulting in a grant award for services. The procurement process culminated in an award on 20th April 2026, followed by a contract signed on 10th April for a term ending on 31st July 2028, with a total value of £45,000. The procurement is located in Leeds, United Kingdom, within the UKE42 region.

This tender presents growth opportunities for businesses in the higher education services sector, particularly those capable of providing entrepreneurial expertise and services to educational institutions. Leading Cyber Limited, an SME based in London, has been active in fulfilling this contract, demonstrating that smaller enterprises can successfully secure contracts in this domain. Businesses equipped to offer innovative and educational solutions that can enhance the academic environment could find competitive prospects in similar future opportunities.

## Notice

Entrepreneur in residence (Grant award)

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/035820-2026 |
| Notice type | UK7 - Contract Details Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Below threshold - without competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 20 Apr 2026 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 9 Apr 2026 |
| Contract period | 12 Apr 2026 - 31 Jul 2028 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £45,000 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Complete |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | LEEDS TRINITY UNIVERSITY |
| Locality | LEEDS |
| Post town | Leeds |
| Postcode | LS18 5HD |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |
| ITL 2 | TLE4 West Yorkshire |
| ITL 3 | TLE42 Leeds |
| Local authority | Leeds |
| Electoral ward | Horsforth |
| Westminster constituency | Leeds North West |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | LEADING CYBER |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 80 - Education and training services

### Codes

- 80300000 - Higher education services

## Release History

- 20 Apr 2026 at 15:56 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/035820-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/035820-2026
  20th April 2026 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- https://www.leedstrinity.ac.uk/
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

## Provenance

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