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Student Recruitment Consultancy - DataHE

SOLENT UNIVERSITY

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Summary of the contracting process

Solent University has awarded a contract titled "Student Recruitment Consultancy - DataHE" for the provision of consultancy services focused on student recruitment. This procurement, classed under the industry category of business and management consultancy, was initiated through a single tender action method, as it fell below the threshold for competitive tendering. The contract, valued at £100,000, commenced on 25th February 2020 and concluded on 31st March 2020, with the official award notice published on 1st October 2020. The services were to be delivered in the South East region of the United Kingdom.

This contract presents significant growth opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that specialise in consultancy services for educational institutions. Businesses with experience in recruitment strategies, marketing to prospective students, or offering data-driven insights tailored for the education sector would be particularly well-suited to compete. Engaging in similar contracts could expand their market presence and solidify their reputation within the education consultancy industry.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Student Recruitment Consultancy - DataHE

Notice Description

Consultancy related to student recruitment. This contract has been awarded and this notice is for transparency purposes only.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/34e18842-f568-4bb1-a5d3-c5581792113e
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Single tender action (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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

CPV Codes

79400000 - Business and management consultancy and related services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£96,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£100,000 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
1 Oct 20205 years ago
Submission Deadline
17 Feb 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
18 Feb 20206 years ago
Contract Period
25 Feb 2020 - 31 Mar 2020 1-6 months
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
SOLENT UNIVERSITY
Contact Name
Inez Scudder
Contact Email
inez.scudder@solent.ac.uk
Contact Phone
023 8201 3604

Buyer Location

Locality
SOUTHAMPTON
Postcode
SO14 0YN
Post Town
Southampton
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ3 Hampshire and Isle of Wight
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ32 Southampton
Delivery Location
TLJ South East (England)
Local Authority
Southampton
Electoral Ward
Bargate
Westminster Constituency
Southampton Itchen

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

DATAHE LTD T/A DATAHE

Further Information

Notice Documents

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