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24 Jun 2026 at 13:00

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the "Commission intake for students" contract, initiated by the University of the West of England, highlights a focus on the services industry, particularly in personnel placement services. This contract, identified by the CPV code 79610000, concerns regions in the South West of the United Kingdom. The procurement culminated in the award stage on 21st May 2026, with a contract period from 22nd May to 23rd May 2026. The tender was conducted using a procurement method identified as "Other - UWECont," with a total value of £33,362.50. The process, originally intended for an intake of students in January 2026 and September 2025, reflects a completed status as of 24th June 2026.

This tender offers valuable opportunities for businesses specializing in placement services, particularly those experienced in educational sectors, to expand their client base by collaborating with higher education institutions. Given the project's focus on personnel placement, small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) with a proven track record in education-related services stand well-placed to benefit from such contracts. Engaging in processes like this can facilitate business growth by bolstering reputation through association with reputable institutions like the University of the West of England.

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Notice Title

Commission intake for students

Notice Description

Uplift Contract 14417064 Commission 2025/2026 - Jan 2026 intake for students + Commission 2024/2025 - Sept 2025 intake for students

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-f337a485-a7a1-40b9-9faf-a061eaa9e559
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/af2e46eb-8e49-4461-a672-38c317af3396
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
£33,362 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£33,362 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
24 Jun 20262 days ago
Submission Deadline
21 May 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
20 May 20261 months ago
Contract Period
21 May 2026 - 23 May 2026 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

EDVOY EDUCATIONAL SERVICES

Further Information

Notice Documents

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