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Server Infrastructure Upgrade & Maintenance

Description: Lancaster & Morecambe College seeks a suitably qualified supplier to supply, deliver, and install, new server infrastructure and software, for this server upgrade project. The appointed supplier will also provide an on-going maintenance support contract covering the deliverables for this project. This forms part of a 7-year refresh cycle of it's service provision. Lancaster & Morecambe College (LMC) has been providing further education and training at its Morecambe Road campus for over 50 years. The College delivers high quality academic, vocational and work-based learning programmes and is committed to inspiring and developing individuals and businesses. LMC serves a wide geographical catchment area across Lancashire, South Cumbria and North Yorkshire. The College supports approximately 1,500 on-site students and employs around 500 staff, reflecting a mid-sized further education organisation.

Summary: Lancaster and Morecambe College is procuring new server infrastructure and associated software to upgrade its IT environment, including supply, delivery and installation. The requirement also includes ongoing maintenance and support for the equipment and software delivered. This is an information systems, server and IT support requirement, with an element of computer training services. The work is for the College’s Morecambe Road campus in Lancaster, serving a wider educational organisation across Lancashire, South Cumbria and North Yorkshire. The College supports approximately 1,500 on-site students and employs around 500 staff. The project forms part of the College’s planned seven-year refresh cycle for its service provision.

Hastings Road Development

Description: The construction of four new Council houses by redevelopment of the existing garage site. Works shall comprise demolition of the existing garages, site preparation, and construction of 2 cottage style apartments and 2 terraced houses using 'Etopia' MMC panels. The Construction is characterised by the site constraints, MMC, quality of the design and energy efficiency of the construction and social value.

Summary: Lancaster City Council is procuring works to redevelop an existing garage site on Hastings Road in Lancaster and deliver four new Council houses. The scheme comprises demolition of the existing garages, site preparation and construction of two cottage-style apartments and two terraced houses. The homes will use Etopia modern methods of construction (MMC) panels. The requirement combines housing construction with demolition and enabling works, and is shaped by site constraints, the use of MMC, design quality, energy efficiency and social value. It will suit contractors able to manage a complete small residential redevelopment, including site clearance, preparation, structural construction and coordination of the specified panel-based construction approach. The work is classified as construction of houses and multi-dwelling buildings, with associated demolition and building construction activities.

Grease Trap Cleaning

Description: The University, Lancaster University, Bailrigg, LA1 4YW, is inviting tenders on the terms set out in this Invitation to Tender (ITT) for the appointment of a suitably qualified and experienced Service Provider to undertake the routine cleaning, emptying, maintenance, inspection and reporting of grease traps serving student residential kitchen facilities. The service provider shall ensure grease management systems operate efficiently, comply with all applicable legislation and minimise disruption to students and accommodation operations. Lancaster University seeks a Service Provider capable of providing a planned preventative maintenance service together with responsive support where required. *Site Visit The University will host accompanied site visits from the w/c 17/08//2026 onwards, time TBC. The meeting point will be confirmed via the In-Tend clarification function.

Summary: Lancaster University is procuring a grease-trap cleaning and maintenance service for grease management systems serving student residential kitchen facilities at its Bailrigg campus in Lancaster. The requirement covers routine cleaning, emptying, maintenance and inspection of grease traps, together with reporting on the work carried out. The provider will be expected to keep the systems operating efficiently, comply with applicable legislation and minimise disruption to students and accommodation operations. The service also includes planned preventative maintenance and responsive support when required. Related activities include cleaning and sanitation, sewer cleaning, waste treatment and disposal, and maintenance of associated pumps, valves, taps, metal containers and machinery. An accompanied site visit is planned from the week commencing 17 August 2026, with arrangements communicated through the tender portal.

The Provision of Services for Stray Dog Collection and Kennelling

Description: Wyre Council is undertaking a soft market testing exercise to assess the level of interest and capacity within the local market for the provision of stray dog kennelling services. This exercise is intended to inform future procurement considerations and help the Council understand the availability of suitable providers both within Wyre and the surrounding areas. The Council has a statutory responsibility under the Environmental Protection Act 1990 to make arrangements for dealing with stray dogs and is seeking feedback from organisations that may be interested in delivering these services. This engagement is for market research purposes only and does not constitute a formal procurement exercise, invitation to tender, or commitment by Wyre Council to proceed with any future procurement.

Summary: Wyre Borough Council is exploring services for collecting stray dogs and providing kennelling. The work would support the council’s statutory responsibility under the Environmental Protection Act 1990 to make arrangements for dealing with stray dogs. The requirement is for service delivery in Wyre and potentially the surrounding areas, with the council seeking to understand whether suitable providers are available locally or nearby. This is a public-sector animal welfare and environmental service requirement, classified under environmental services. The council is carrying out market research to understand the level of interest and capacity among organisations that could deliver stray dog kennelling services. The intended service would combine collection arrangements with the safe accommodation of stray dogs.

Design and Fit Out Contractor Framework

Description: Lancaster University is inviting interested suppliers to participate in this tender for a Design and Fit-Out Contractor Framework (single operator). Please consider the information contained in this document and any associated attachments.

Summary: The University of Lancaster is seeking a single contractor to establish and operate a design and fit-out construction framework. The work covers building construction and the delivery of design and fit-out projects for the university, typically ranging from £300,000 to £1.5 million per project. The framework is intended for projects at or associated with Lancaster University, whose buyer address is Bailrigg, Lancaster. It is a closed framework with one appointed operator, rather than a multi-supplier arrangement. The requirement is classed as works and is above the relevant procurement threshold. The successful contractor will provide both design capability and fit-out construction delivery, supporting the university’s future capital and refurbishment projects through the framework.

Design and build of skatepark expansion & climbing wall

Description: Design and build of skatepark expansion & climbing wall at Green Ayre, Lancaster

Summary: Lancaster City Council is procuring the design and construction of an expansion to the skatepark and a climbing wall at Green Ayre in Lancaster. This is a works contract covering sports-facility construction, including a multi-purpose sports facility and climbing-wall equipment. The scope combines design responsibility with physical construction and installation, so it is relevant to contractors able to deliver an integrated design-and-build sports project. The requirement also includes wall and rope climbing equipment, making specialist climbing-wall capability relevant alongside general construction expertise. The council is the public-sector buyer and the work will be delivered at Green Ayre, Lancaster.

Server Infrastructure Upgrade & Maintenance

Description: Lancaster & Morecambe College seeks a suitably qualified supplier to supply, deliver, and install, new server infrastructure and software, for this server upgrade project. The appointed supplier will also provide an on-going maintenance support contract covering the deliverables for this project. This forms part of a 7-year refresh cycle of it's service provision. Lancaster & Morecambe College (LMC) has been providing further education and training at its Morecambe Road campus for over 50 years. The College delivers high quality academic, vocational and work-based learning programmes and is committed to inspiring and developing individuals and businesses. LMC serves a wide geographical catchment area across Lancashire, South Cumbria and North Yorkshire. The College supports approximately 1,500 on-site students and employs around 500 staff, reflecting a mid-sized further education organisation.

Summary: Lancaster and Morecambe College sought a supplier to provide, deliver and install new server infrastructure and software as part of a server upgrade. The requirement also covered ongoing maintenance and support for the installed infrastructure and software, forming part of the College’s seven-year refresh cycle for its IT services. The main work is the supply of goods, supported by IT maintenance, implementation and related technical services. The delivery site is the College’s Morecambe Road campus in Lancaster. The College is a further education provider serving learners and businesses across Lancashire, South Cumbria and North Yorkshire, with approximately 1,500 on-site students and around 500 staff. The procurement therefore suits suppliers able to support a mid-sized education organisation’s core server environment.

Green Ayre Skate Park

Description: Design and build of new skatepark at Green Ayre

Summary: Lancaster City Council is procuring the design and build of a new skate park at Green Ayre in Lancaster. The requirement is construction work for sports facilities, including a multi-purpose sports facility and wall-climbing equipment. The project combines design services with construction and the installation of specialist recreational equipment. Work will be delivered at Green Ayre, Lancaster, for the council. This is a works opportunity rather than a supply-only contract, and is most relevant to contractors able to take responsibility for both the design and physical delivery of a skate park or comparable sports and leisure facility. The scope may also interest businesses specialising in climbing or related recreational equipment as part of a wider delivery team.

Centenary House Building Surveyor Quotations

Description: Lancaster City Council is seeking quotations from suitably qualified and experienced Building Surveyors to review existing condition surveys and undertake a site inspection of Centenary House, Regent Road, Morecambe. Centenary House is a former Co-operative department store located in Morecambe's West End. The property comprises a largely vacant five-storey building (basement, ground, first, second and partial third floor/dormer level) extending to approximately 2,583-2,700 sq m Gross Internal Area. The building has been largely vacant for over 30 years, with part of the ground floor occupied by a retail tenant. The Council's longer-term objective is to dispose of the building to a Registered Provider/Housing Association for conversion and redevelopment as affordable housing. The Council has secured Brownfield Land Release Fund (BLRF) grant funding to address abnormal development costs that (read more...)

Summary: Lancaster City Council is procuring building surveying and related construction consultancy services for Centenary House on Regent Road in Morecambe. The appointed surveyor will review existing condition surveys and carry out a site inspection. Centenary House is a former Co-operative department store in Morecambe’s West End, comprising a largely vacant five-storey building with a basement, ground, first, second and partial third-floor or dormer level. It has approximately 2,583–2,700 square metres of gross internal area and has been largely vacant for more than 30 years, although part of the ground floor remains occupied by a retail tenant. The work will inform the Council’s longer-term plans for disposal and conversion or redevelopment of the property as affordable housing by a registered provider or housing association.

Lancaster District Local Plan Transport Assessment

Description: Creation of Lancaster District Local Plan Transport Assessment

Summary: Lancaster City Council is currently in the tender stage for the "Lancaster District Local Plan Transport Assessment." The contract involves providing consultancy services for transport systems, urban environmental development planning, and urban planning services. This procurement falls within the services industry category and is being conducted through an open competition below the threshold procurement method. Interested parties must submit their tenders by 11:00 am on 10th August 2026. The project is located in Lancaster, UK, and aims to commence on 1st September 2026, with an expected completion date of 30th November 2027. The total estimated contract value is £120,000.