Award

Creative and Research Services for Student Recruitment

UNIVERSITY OF SUSSEX(THE)

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Award

20 Nov 2024 at 08:36

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Summary of the contracting process

The University of Sussex has completed a selective tender process for "Creative and Research Services for Student Recruitment" within the marketing services industry category. The procurement, managed under a call-off from a framework agreement, concluded with an award on 4th November 2024. Located in Brighton (BN1 9RH), the contract is valued at £57,000 GBP and spans from 4th November 2024 to 3rd November 2025. Contact Kelly Feldman can provide further information via email at k.feldman@sussex.ac.uk or telephone at 01273 678143.

This tender offers significant growth opportunities, particularly for SMEs and VCSEs, as it underscores the University’s preference for engaging with a wide range of suppliers. The successful supplier, SMRS LTD, an SME, demonstrates the University's commitment to fostering diverse business partnerships. This contract, focused on creative and market research services, is ideal for businesses specialising in marketing who aim to leverage their expertise in student recruitment and higher education sectors.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Creative and Research Services for Student Recruitment

Notice Description

Creative services and Market research

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-fc125e2f-2f6d-4586-8a96-dcb73fe7ccd8
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/73c8e546-e461-4179-a522-e0084622b94d
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a framework agreement
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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

CPV Codes

79342000 - Marketing services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£57,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£57,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
20 Nov 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
1 Nov 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
4 Nov 20241 years ago
Contract Period
4 Nov 2024 - 3 Nov 2025 6-12 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
UNIVERSITY OF SUSSEX(THE)
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
BRIGHTON
Postcode
BN1 9RH
Post Town
Brighton
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ2 Surrey, East and West Sussex
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ21 Brighton and Hove
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Brighton and Hove
Electoral Ward
Coldean & Stanmer
Westminster Constituency
Brighton Pavilion

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

SMRS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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