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Commission 2025/2026

UNIVERSITY OF THE WEST OF ENGLAND

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22 May 2026 at 11:57

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process titled "Commission 2025/2026" has been completed by the University of the West of England, based in Bristol, England. This procurement falls under the industry category of personnel placement services and was intended to support student intake in January 2026 and September 2025. The project was situated in the South West of the United Kingdom and reached the award stage on 22nd May 2026, with a contract value of £27,275. The procurement followed a method categorised as "Other - UWEcont" and had a tender period ending on 10th April 2026.

This tender offers significant opportunities for small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) specialising in services related to personnel placement. Heritage Educational Services Pvt Ltd, a supplier of this scale, was successfully awarded the contract, indicating the suitability for similar businesses in the educational services sector. Such contracts can provide growth by establishing a foothold in the academic services market and expanding the SMEs' portfolio with public sector clients. The purchasing organisation's emphasis on engaging SMEs highlights an open opportunity for businesses aiming to collaborate within the education sector.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Commission 2025/2026

Notice Description

13919374_ Commission 2025/2026 - Jan 2026 intake for students + Commission 2025/2026 - Sept 2025 intake for students

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-501d9dbc-d9c9-40e3-858f-00c343323b5f
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/897585b3-d5f8-4296-9a28-06d5693c6575
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

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

CPV Codes

79610000 - Placement services of personnel

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£27,275 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£27,275 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
22 May 20261 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
10 Apr 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
9 Apr 20261 months ago
Contract Period
10 Apr 2026 - 12 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

HERITAGE EDUCATIONAL SERVICES

Further Information

Notice Documents

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