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UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL LANCASHIRE

Education & training · Preston
Large

The University of Central Lancashire offers a variety of undergraduate and postgraduate courses, professional development, and research opportunities. It also provides support for students and businesses.

lancashire.ac.uk ↗

Summary from the supplier’s website — unverified

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Awarded
£149.6m
Live
39
Buyers
40
12m
£7.8m
At a glance
  • Quick answer
Profile
  • Social value
  • ESG & policies
  • Capabilities6
  • Buyer references
  • Accreditations
Track record · verified
  • KPI performance
  • Contracts39 / 95
  • Top buyers40
  • Category mix
  • Geography
  • Peers5
Trust & risk
  • Red flags0
  • Compliance
  • Modifications
  • News
Company
  • Companies House
  • Financial
  • Org tree
Quick answer — UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL LANCASHIREUpdated 06 Jul 2026

At a glance · for buyers and watchdogs

UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL LANCASHIRE has won £149.6m across 40 public-sector buyers, with 39 live contracts. No active Companies House risk flags.

Why: top buyer YPO at 69% · 82% in Education & training · 0 active risk flags · 0 modifications.

Decision signals
0Active red flags
ActiveCompany status
39 of 95Live contracts
69%Top-buyer concentration
82%Category exposure
0Contract modifications
If you're a buyer:CapabilitiesReferencesKPIComplianceWatchdog?FlagsModificationsConcentrationNews

Social value

Commitments mapped to the Government Social Value Model themes.

⚑ Self-reported
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No social-value commitments yet

Jobs, skills, environmental, inequality and community commitments appear here once a claimed supplier attributes them to awarded contracts, or once we detect them on the supplier’s website.

ESG & policies vault · 0/5

Key governance & sustainability policies. Published documents link out; missing ones are greyed.

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Net-zero planNot provided✓
Modern slavery statementNot provided✓
EDI policyNot provided✓
Anti-briberyNot provided✓
Data protectionNot provided✓

Capabilities

What this supplier does, where they sit, who they sell to.

◐ From website & notices
Sectors served · 1/8
Central government✓
Local government✓
NHS & health✓
Housing✓
Utilities & energy✓
Financial services✓
Education✓
Defence✓
Services · 5
Undergraduate studyPostgraduate studyProfessional development and short coursesResearch and Knowledge Exchange ServiceSupport for your business
Frameworks & DPS · 6 from notices
  • The Provision of Tri-Service Medical Personnel Training to Health and Care Professions Council Paramedic Standard - Level 6Ministry of Defence, DIO, · £4.5m
  • LPS CORP - Provision of Apprenticeship Levy Training and Assessment Providers - LCC43604Lancashire County Council · £2.4m
  • UCLAN - Mental Health & Wellbeing Practitioner (MHWP), Specialist Adult MentalHealth Education England · £1.9m
  • Developing a new practitioner role for psychological therapies - UCLANHEE · £1.8m
  • LPS CORP - Provision of Social Work Degree Apprenticeship - Apprenticeship Levy - RFQ 15224519Lancashire County Council · £1.2m
  • Provision of Senior Leadership Training - Apprenticeship Levy - RFQ 15218333Lancashire County Council · £750k

Extracted automatically from lancashire.ac.uk on Jul 2026. Not independently verified — treat as the supplier’s own marketing claims.

Case studies

Delivery stories the supplier has published, with sector and outcome.

⚑ Self-reported
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No case studies yet

Once a claimed supplier publishes delivery stories — the buyer, the sector, what was delivered and the outcome — they appear here.

Buyer references

Named public-sector contacts who have agreed to act as a reference.

✓ Confirmed by buyer
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No buyer references yet

Public-sector buyers can confirm they'll act as a reference for this supplier. Confirmed references — with the contract they relate to — show here.

Accreditations & memberships

Independently issued. Verification dates cross-checked against issuer registers.

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No accreditations recorded

B-Corp, ISO, Cyber Essentials, Living Wage and similar credentials appear here once added by a claimed supplier and cross-checked against the issuing register.

KPI performance

Delivery, budget and satisfaction scores reported quarterly by buyers.

✓ Verified
84

No verified KPI scores yet

Once buyers report contract KPIs — delivery on time, on budget, satisfaction, adoption and accessibility — a weighted grade and breakdown appear here.

Contracts · 39 live · 56 historic

Pulled from Contracts Finder & Find a Tender. Most recent first.

✓ From notices
TitleBuyerCPVAwardedValueTermStatus
Chartered Manager Level 6 Apprenticeship ST0272
Department for Work & Pensions8051100001 Apr 2026£21k3.5 yrsLive
Senior Leader Level 7 Apprenticeship ST0480
Department for Work & Pensions8051100001 Apr 2026£23k10 moLive
Chartered Manager Level 6 Apprenticeship ST0272
Department for Work & Pensions8051100001 Apr 2026£20k3.5 yrsLive
The Provision of Tri-Service Medical Personnel Training to Health and Care Professions Council Paramedic Standard - Level 6
Ministry of Defence, DIO,8000000001 Aug 2025£4.5m4 yrsLive
Senior Leader Level 7 ST0480 X 6
DEFRA8000000001 Dec 2025£84k1.7 yrsLive
Apprenticships - Police Officers 2025
Lancashire Constabulary7963200001 Nov 2025£2.0m7 yrsLive
IAU Sex Offender ARMS Research
Home Office7320000013 Oct 2025£239k6 moClosed
Chartered Manager Level 6 ST0272 X 10
DEFRA8000000022 Sept 2025£220k4 yrsLive
BEng Fire Engineering and MSc Fire Safety Engineering courses
London Fire Brigade—09 Sept 2025—4 yrspending
Professional Nurse Advocates Training 2025/26
NHS England—11 Sept 2025£678k12 mopending
Total live value £18.7m · mean award £1.6m1–10 of 95

Top buyers · 40 buyers · top 3 = 81%

Share of awarded value. Concentration fires above 40% for any single buyer.

✓ From notices
1
YPO
2 contracts
69%
since 2018
2
HEE
3 contracts
6%
since 2021
3
Ministry of Defence, DIO,
2 contracts
5%
since 2025
4
Lancashire County Council
8 contracts
5%
since 2017
5
Lancashire Constabulary
5 contracts
4%
since 2018
6
Health Education England
12 contracts
2%
since 2021
7
NHS SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED
1 contract
1%
since 2021
8
Department for Education
2 contracts
1%
since 2021
9
DERBY CITY COUNCIL
2 contracts
1%
since 2023
10
Home Office
4 contracts
1%
since 2021

Category mix

CPV-division share of last-12m awarded value. Single-category exposure: 82%.

✓ From notices
Education & training80
82%
Business services79
14%
R&D services73
3%
⚠ Concentration: 82% of recent awarded value sits in a single CPV division. A category-specific downturn would materially affect revenue.

Geography

Distribution of awarded value by buyer region.

✓ From notices
UK · schematic only
Yorkshire26 contracts
86%
North West22 contracts
8%
London28 contracts
4%
East Midlands2 contracts
1%
Eastern1 contract
0%
South West2 contracts
0%
Scotland1 contract
0%
Region resolved for 83% of awarded value (by buyer postcode); the remainder lacks a usable address.

Peers

Suppliers with overlapping CPVs & buyers (last 24m). UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL LANCASHIRE highlighted.

✓ From notices
SupplierSME?Awarded · 24mContracts
OH
Optima Health UK Limited
No£29.4m1
IR
IFF Research
No£10.4m1
AI
Ambition Institute
Yes£9.3m2
SD
School-Led Development Trust
Yes£9.3m2
UC
UCL Consultants Ltd
Yes£9.3m2
UO
UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL LANCASHIRE
No£7.8m—
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Red flags · 0 active

Automated scan of Companies House status, charges and insolvency records.

✓ Verified
✓ Clean. No active risk signals from Companies House status, charges or insolvency records.

Compliance scorecard

Derived from Companies House filings — not a full supplier-assurance check.

↔ Cross-checked
Trading status
Active
Live at Companies House
Annual accounts
Up to date
Last made up to 31 Jul 2025
Confirmation statement
Up to date
Next due 17 Sept 2026
Outstanding charges
0
No charges registered
Insolvency history
None
No insolvency cases registered
Certifications (ISO, Cyber Essentials, Living Wage, B-Corp, modern-slavery) are supplier self-reported and appear once a claimed profile adds them.

Modifications

Variations to awarded contracts logged under Procurement Act 2023 s.74.

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No modifications recorded

No published contract variations for this supplier. Modification notices appear here as they are issued under the Procurement Act 2023.

News mentions

UK trade press & nationals, matched to this supplier.

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No news mentions found

We haven't matched any recent UK press coverage to this supplier. Mentions appear here automatically as they're published.

Companies House

Live sync — registered details, directors, PSC and SIC codes.

✓ Live sync

Registered details

Company no.
02340053
Status
Active
Type
Private limited
Incorporated
26 Jan 1989
Reg. office
Harris Building, University Of Lancashire, Corporation Street, Preston, Lancashire, PR1 2HE
SIC codes
70229 · 71200 · 85590 · 85600
Last accounts
31 Jul 2025
Next accounts due
30 Apr 2027

Directors & PSC

  • WINTERS, Fiona — secretary
    Appointed 01 May 2025
  • WALLER, Daniel, Dr — director
    Appointed 14 Sept 2018
  • CREAN, Vincent St John, Professor — director
    Appointed 08 Sept 2011
  • KOVVURI, Venkata Dharma — director
    Appointed 26 Jan 2009
  • Centralan Holdings Limited — person with significant control
    ownership of shares 75 to 100 percent · voting rights 75 to 100 percent · right to appoint and remove directors · significant influence or control

Financial

Filed accounts from Companies House.

↔ From Cos House
£

No financial filings on record

Turnover, profit and headcount appear here once audited or micro-entity accounts are filed at Companies House.

Org tree

Group structure and ownership.

↔ From Cos House
UNIVERSITY OF LANCASHIRE BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED
02340053 · this company

Independent. No parent company or subsidiaries recorded at Companies House for this entity.