CAMBRIDGE UNIVERSITY TECHNICAL SERVICES LIMITED: public contracts won without a rival in United Kingdom: 11 uncontested awards; 38% of its awards; 10 without a competition; 1 single bid.
Assay record ASY-UK-1U3AMU21FO · Cite as: Assay Systems, “CAMBRIDGE UNIVERSITY TECHNICAL SERVICES LIMITED: public contracts won without a rival in United Kingdom”, https://assay-systems.com/register/uk/uncontested/s/cambridge-university-technical-services-limited/
CAMBRIDGE UNIVERSITY TECHNICAL SERVICES LIMITED won 11 of its 29 public contract awards in United Kingdom without a rival from 2020-07-08 to 2026-07-02: 10 without a competition and 1 after a competition that drew a single bid. 9 buyers awarded it without a rival, the largest Cabinet Office : Cabinet Office with 2.
An award is uncontested when the buyer had no rival offer to weigh: it was made without a competition (direct award, negotiated procedure without a call for tenders, sole-source or advance-notice contract), or a competition was held and only one bid arrived. Every count below is built award by award from the official notices. Awards to individuals are not included.
Cabinet Office : Cabinet Office gave CAMBRIDGE UNIVERSITY TECHNICAL SERVICES LIMITED 2 awards: 2 without a competition, 0 after a competition with a single bid. First 2020-07-08, latest 2020-07-08.
Department for Science, Innovation & Technology gave CAMBRIDGE UNIVERSITY TECHNICAL SERVICES LIMITED 2 awards: 2 without a competition, 0 after a competition with a single bid. First 2026-02-24, latest 2026-03-16.
Horserace Betting Levy Board gave CAMBRIDGE UNIVERSITY TECHNICAL SERVICES LIMITED 1 award: 0 without a competition, 1 after a competition with a single bid. First 2025-10-23, latest 2025-10-23.
Ministry of Defence gave CAMBRIDGE UNIVERSITY TECHNICAL SERVICES LIMITED 1 award: 1 without a competition, 0 after a competition with a single bid. First 2022-08-11, latest 2022-08-11.
Defence Science and Technology Laboratory gave CAMBRIDGE UNIVERSITY TECHNICAL SERVICES LIMITED 1 award: 1 without a competition, 0 after a competition with a single bid. First 2022-11-24, latest 2022-11-24.
The Food Standards Agency gave CAMBRIDGE UNIVERSITY TECHNICAL SERVICES LIMITED 2 awards: 1 without a competition, 0 after a competition with a single bid. First 2021-03-19, latest 2022-01-14.
Cabinet Office gave CAMBRIDGE UNIVERSITY TECHNICAL SERVICES LIMITED 1 award: 1 without a competition, 0 after a competition with a single bid. First 2023-07-30, latest 2023-07-30.
Department for Business & Trade gave CAMBRIDGE UNIVERSITY TECHNICAL SERVICES LIMITED 1 award: 1 without a competition, 0 after a competition with a single bid. First 2026-03-23, latest 2026-03-23.
Met Office gave CAMBRIDGE UNIVERSITY TECHNICAL SERVICES LIMITED 1 award: 1 without a competition, 0 after a competition with a single bid. First 2026-07-02, latest 2026-07-02.
| Date | Buyer | How | Stated reason |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-02 | Met Office 1 | No competition Below threshold - without competition | — |
| 2026-03-23 | Department for Business & Trade 1 | No competition Below threshold - without competition | — |
| 2026-03-16 | Department for Science, Innovation & Technology 1 | No competition Below threshold - without competition | — |
| 2026-02-24 | Department for Science, Innovation & Technology 1 | No competition Direct award | — |
| 2025-10-23 | Horserace Betting Levy Board 1 | Single bid Open procedure | — |
| 2023-07-30 | Cabinet Office ocds-b5fd17-aed677cc-b3a1-4fec-8325-14d7985291f8-1 | No competition Single tender action (below threshold) | — |
Every uncontested award in United Kingdom · All countries · CAMBRIDGE UNIVERSITY TECHNICAL SERVICES LIMITED in the register
Source: Find a Tender Service and Contracts Finder, Cabinet Office, in the Open Contracting Data Standard (data.open-contracting.org), Open Government Licence v3.0; an award is counted once where both services publish it. Awards are matched to their buyer and supplier as published. Values in these notices often state a framework ceiling rather than a contract amount, so awards are counted, not summed. Updated 17 October 2026.