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Commission 2025/2026 intake

UNIVERSITY OF THE WEST OF ENGLAND

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02 Dec 2025 at 14:22

UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The University of the West of England successfully concluded a direct procurement process for the "Commission 2025/2026 intake," categorised under services, specifically targeting placement services of personnel. This procurement involved an award to Crizac Ltd, a small enterprise located in Birmingham. The procurement method was direct and fell below the competition threshold, reflecting its completion status. The process culminated with contract signing on 28th November 2025, for services delivered within Bristol (UKK12 region), at a gross contract value of £71,235. Key dates for the contract execution spanned from 29th to 30th November 2025, with the award details published on the 2nd of December 2025.

This tender offers substantial business growth potential for SMEs specialising in personnel placement services. Crizac Ltd, with experience in this service area, exemplifies the kind of enterprise well-suited to deliver on this contract. Opportunities for similar businesses may arise in future calls for similar direct procurement methods, allowing them to leverage regional expertise and service scalability. The streamlined procurement approach and specified industry focus open avenues for smaller businesses to engage effectively with sub-central government authorities like the University of the West of England.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Commission 2025/2026 intake

Notice Description

13914704_ Commission 2025/2026 intake

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-05ed0c
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/078968-2025
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
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
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£59,362 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
2 Dec 20252 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
28 Nov 20252 months ago
Contract Period
29 Nov 2025 - 30 Nov 2025 30 days
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
UNIVERSITY OF THE WEST OF ENGLAND
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
purchasing@uwe.ac.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

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
Not specified
Local Authority
South Gloucestershire
Electoral Ward
Stoke Park & Cheswick
Westminster Constituency
Filton and Bradley Stoke

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

CRIZAC

Further Information

Notice Documents

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