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SU117(25) Postgraduate advertising with JISC Prospects UK

SWANSEA UNIVERSITY

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12 Aug 2025 at 12:01

UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the contract titled "SU117(25) Postgraduate advertising with JISC Prospects UK" was conducted by Swansea University, located in Swansea, United Kingdom. This process falls under the industry category of advertising and marketing services. The procurement method used was a direct award, implemented below the threshold and without competition, which aligns with the legal basis set by the UK Public Contracts Regulations 2023. The contract stage is complete, with the agreement officially awar*ošemto the supplier JISC on 1st August 2025 and ending on 1st August 2027. This contract involves service delivery across the United Kingdom, highlighting Swansea University's commitment to enhancing postgraduate advertising through this initiative.

This tender offers significant opportunities for business growth, particularly for organisations operating within the advertising and marketing services sector. Given the procurement method was direct and without competition, future similar opportunities might appeal to businesses capable of offering distinct and specialised services that align with institutional goals, like JISC, a large supplier. Businesses looking to engage in such opportunities should focus on building strategic partnerships and exploring innovative service delivery models to align with public authority requirements. Large-scale enterprises with a robust portfolio in education-sector advertising will find themselves well-suited to compete for similar contracts in the future.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

SU117(25) Postgraduate advertising with JISC Prospects UK

Notice Description

The agreement is with Jisc to provide postgraduate advertising with supplier Prospects Limited.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-058613
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/048017-2025
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - without competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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

CPV Codes

79340000 - Advertising and marketing services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£70,000 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
12 Aug 20256 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
31 Jul 20256 months ago
Contract Period
31 Jul 2025 - 1 Aug 2027 2-3 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Complete
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
SWANSEA UNIVERSITY
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
procurement@swansea.ac.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
SWANSEA
Postcode
SA2 8PP
Post Town
Swansea
Country
Wales
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLL Wales
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLL4 Mid and South West Wales
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLL43 Swansea
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Swansea
Electoral Ward
Sketty
Westminster Constituency
Swansea West

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

JISC

Further Information

Notice Documents

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