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Specialist Advice relating to Student Recruitment

SOLENT UNIVERSITY

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27 Apr 2021 at 09:41

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Summary of the contracting process

Solent University has recently completed a procurement process for "Specialist Advice relating to Student Recruitment," with an estimated contract value of £80,000. The contract, awarded on 24th February 2021, will run from 26th February 2021 to 2nd March 2025 and falls under the category of services in the business sector, specifically focusing on law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing, and security. This process was carried out through a direct award method, and the service provision is intended for the South East region of the United Kingdom.

This tender presents significant opportunities for consulting firms that specialise in educational recruitment strategies and marketing. Businesses, particularly SMEs, with expertise in student engagement and recruitment processes would be well-positioned to benefit from contracts of this nature. The awarded contract highlights a growing demand for targeted recruitment strategies, signalling an emerging market where specialised knowledge in academic enrolment can lead to substantial business growth.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Specialist Advice relating to Student Recruitment

Notice Description

Provision of specialist advice related to student recruitment matters. This contract has been awarded and this notice is for transparency purposes only

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-ff6b350a-db4d-47cc-85ad-1c380ad8eed9
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0d7eb66a-6418-43c0-8df8-dc0c45c933e4
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 - Direct Award
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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

CPV Codes

79000000 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£80,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£80,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
27 Apr 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
24 Feb 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
24 Feb 20215 years ago
Contract Period
26 Feb 2021 - 2 Mar 2025 4-5 years
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
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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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

PENNINGTONS MANCHES COOPER

Further Information

Notice Documents

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