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Mobile platform for tracking Carbon through agri-ecosystems

Details

Buyer
Lancaster University
Supplier(s)
AMISTON LIMITED
Value
1,250,400
Duration
1 year
Topic
Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)
Published
23 October 2025
Source
uk:find_a_tender

Tender description

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 ## Contract award

Timeline

  1. Award date22 October 2025
  2. Award published23 October 2025
    Current notice
  3. Contract expiry date4 November 2026

About the buyer

Lancaster University is a higher education institution whose procurement team manages spending with external suppliers. Some competitions are still run voluntarily. Specialist buyers cover IT, facilities, laboratories, travel and insurance, and professional services. Frameworks come from the NWUPC, NEUPC, SUPC, LUPC and APUC consortia, TUCO and the Government Commercial Agency. There are no approved supplier lists.

Over the past 5 years, most of Lancaster University's contract awards have been in construction work, waste, cleaning and environmental services and repair and maintenance.

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