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Commission 2025/2026

UNIVERSITY OF THE WEST OF ENGLAND

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22 May 2026 at 12:18

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process titled "Commission 2025/2026," initiated by the University of the West of England, has reached the award stage. It focuses on the placement services of personnel within the South West region of the United Kingdom. With a contract value of £65,575, the procurement process was conducted using the "Other - UWEcont" method. The tender period concluded on 15th April 2026, and the contract period spanned from 16th April 2026 to 17th April 2026. The industry category for this procurement is classified under "goods," with the classification scheme CPV code 79610000.

This tender presents opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) to grow their business, particularly those experienced in providing personnel placement services. Crizac Ltd, which operates as an SME, successfully secured the contract, indicating potential for similar sized businesses to compete effectively. The involvement of a well-established institution like the University of the West of England as the buying organisation may also enhance credibility and future business opportunities for the contract awardee.

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Notice Title

Commission 2025/2026

Notice Description

13914704_ Commission 2025/2026 - Jan 2026 intake for students + Commission 2025/2026 - Sept 2025 intake for students

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-3becf125-861a-4d38-acb8-79d49a5ce028
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d1bfd1f1-79dc-48af-bdc3-1de19f64d4db
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Other - UWEcont
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security


CPV Codes

79610000 - Placement services of personnel

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£65,575 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£65,575 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
22 May 20261 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
15 Apr 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
14 Apr 20261 months ago
Contract Period
15 Apr 2026 - 17 Apr 2026 30 days
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
UNIVERSITY OF THE WEST OF ENGLAND
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
BRISTOL
Postcode
BS16 1QY
Post Town
Bristol
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK5 West of England
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK52 Bath & North East Somerset and South Gloucestershire
Delivery Location
TLK South West (England)

Local Authority
South Gloucestershire
Electoral Ward
Stoke Park & Cheswick
Westminster Constituency
Filton and Bradley Stoke

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

CRIZAC

Further Information

Notice Documents

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