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CE-23-0068 Commission 2025/2026

UNIVERSITY OF THE WEST OF ENGLAND

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15 Apr 2026 at 14:23

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Summary of the contracting process

The contracting process for "CE-23-0068 Commission 2025/2026" has reached the award stage, with the contract finalised by the University of the West of England as the buying organisation. This procurement involved higher education services, focusing on a 2026 intake for students, under CPV classification code 80300000. The procurement method was designated as "Other - UWEcont." The geographical scope includes the South West region of the United Kingdom, namely the university's Frenchay Campus in Bristol. The tender concluded on 30th March 2026, with the contract set to commence on 31st March and conclude on 1st April 2026. With a total contract value of £21,050, this procurement highlights selective opportunities specifically for SMEs, with the award being published on 15th April 2026.

This tender presents growth opportunities for businesses specialising in higher education services, particularly those capable of addressing the specific needs outlined by the University of the West of England. The procurement process is well-suited for small to medium-sized enterprises, opening avenues for organisations looking to enhance their footprint in the educational sector. With the contract already awarded to John Evbuomwan Inspired, an SME, this procurement showcases the potential for similar entities to gain recognition and expand their operational capabilities within the sector, leveraging strategic partnerships and high-profile engagements.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

CE-23-0068 Commission 2025/2026

Notice Description

CE-23-0068 Commission 2025/2026 - Jan 2026 intake for students

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/31c8eb9f-101f-4778-9d23-e221589c456d
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

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

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

80 - Education and training services

CPV Codes

80300000 - Higher education services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£21,050 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£21,050 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
15 Apr 20261 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
30 Mar 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
29 Mar 20263 weeks ago
Contract Period
30 Mar 2026 - 1 Apr 2026 30 days
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

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

JOHN EVBUOMWAN INSPIRED

Further Information

Notice Documents

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