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Commission 2025/2026 - Sep 2025 intake for students

UNIVERSITY OF THE WEST OF ENGLAND

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21 Jan 2026 at 12:32

Summary of the contracting process

The University of the West of England has awarded a contract for the procurement process titled "Commission 2025/2026 - Sep 2025 intake for students." This contract focuses on the placement services of personnel and higher education services, with a delivery location in the South West, United Kingdom. The procurement process, currently at the award stage, concluded its tender period on 18th December 2025, with the contract running from 19th December 2025 to 20th December 2025. The procurement was conducted through an 'Other - UWECONT' method, and the total contract value is GBP 352,947.5.

This tender offers significant opportunities for growth, particularly for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), as indicated by the procurement's suitability criteria. Businesses specialising in educational services, student placement, and related sectors would find this contract highly relevant, especially those with capabilities to provide personnel placement services efficiently. With the University acting as a prominent buyer in the education sector, the involvement could open doors to further tender opportunities and partnerships in similar educational procurement initiatives. The successful bidder, Wang Shuo, represents an SME from Qingdao, China, demonstrating the broad international participation facilitated by this tender.

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Notice Title

Commission 2025/2026 - Sep 2025 intake for students

Notice Description

CE-22-0084 & 13908156 Commission 2025/2026 - Sep 2025 intake for students + PSE online

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-d2113f9d-29e5-4934-82d0-490a51157770
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6c21616e-ff38-4274-af5a-156be538e6e8
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

80 - Education and training services


CPV Codes

79610000 - Placement services of personnel

80300000 - Higher education services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£352,947 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£352,947 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
21 Jan 20261 months ago
Submission Deadline
18 Dec 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
18 Dec 20252 months ago
Contract Period
19 Dec 2025 - 20 Dec 2025 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

WANG SHUO

Further Information

Notice Documents

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