# Purchase of 2 x Vans

> Tender notice from UK public-sector procurement sources.

## Key facts

- Public buyer: [The University of Central Lancashire](/buyers/university-of-central-lancashire/contract-awards)
- Tender value: £80,000
- Published: 28 January 2021
- Planned start: 22 February 2021
- Planned end: 31 March 2021
- Stage: open_tender
- Procurement category: goods
- Notice ID: 23af7117-51b4-45ab-afe0-7439e3bf3eb2-409012
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-c33d6b78-e3c4-48d4-98da-2f215227b3f9

## Description

The University is procuring 2 vehicles, a panel van and a crew van as per the specification, to be utilised alongside the procurement of a wide range of drones, related spares and accessories\. This will support the delivery of a new bespoke business support project, the Lancashire Innovation Drone Zone \(LIDZ\) which will provide specialist Drone technology and related R&D support to new and existing high-growth tech SMEs in the priority sectors of Aerospace, Aviation and Autonomous systems\. The LIDZ project will support SMEs to respond to real-time technology challenges, address industry needs and adopt drone technologies to increase productivity and competitiveness, all leading to the establishment of high-demand supply chain in the region\.

## Related contract awards

- [Provision of Placement Management Service](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-d338c276-adcc-4797-8110-9b393a94f721): University of Central Lancashire
- [Provision of ServiceNow](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-000fe554-0f3e-41d0-bd17-56153552d55c): University of Central Lancashire
- [Check Point Support Renewal](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-c2e7c10b-ff8a-4676-9e66-ca2db7bfcf0a): University of Central Lancashire

## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/23af7117-51b4-45ab-afe0-7439e3bf3eb2-409012)