Award

In-country Support for Global Student Recruitment

UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

14 Dec 2020 at 10:22

Tender

29 Jun 2020 at 15:02

Summary of the contracting process

The University of Southampton has awarded a contract for "In-country Support for Global Student Recruitment" valued at £359,000. This procurement falls under the higher education services category and was conducted via an open procedure, with a tender period that ended on 14 August 2020. The contract commenced on 1 December 2020 and is set to expire on 30 November 2023. The services will be provided primarily in multiple international locations, particularly targeting the Indian and South East Asian markets to boost the university's international student recruitment efforts.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) that specialise in educational services and recruitment solutions. Businesses with experience in international student recruitment, staffing solutions, or managed service delivery will be particularly well-suited to compete. By engaging in this contract, selected suppliers can not only expand their operational reach but also build a long-term partnership with a reputable academic institution, potentially leading to further collaborations in the educational sector.

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Notice Title

In-country Support for Global Student Recruitment

Notice Description

This Contract has now been awarded. The notice is published in accordance with transparency requirements.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-ed64b324-6425-4b5c-a082-19683c9bab81
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0e5c5133-f544-4ced-8376-2593e4ae3fb8
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (above threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
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
£359,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£359,000 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
14 Dec 20205 years ago
Submission Deadline
14 Aug 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
30 Sep 20205 years ago
Contract Period
1 Dec 2020 - 30 Nov 2023 2-3 years
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 SOUTHAMPTON
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
SOUTHAMPTON
Postcode
SO17 1BJ
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
Not specified

Local Authority
Southampton
Electoral Ward
Portswood
Westminster Constituency
Southampton Test

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

SANNAM S4

Further Information

Notice Documents

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