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Commission 2025/2026 - Sep 2025 intake for students

UNIVERSITY OF THE WEST OF ENGLAND

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19 Jan 2026 at 14:43

Summary of the contracting process

The buying organisation for this public procurement process is the University of the West of England, located in Bristol, United Kingdom. The tender, titled "Commission 2025/2026 - Sep 2025 intake for students," falls under the services category, specifically focusing on the placement services of personnel. This procurement has progressed to the Award stage, with the award dated 19th January 2026. The procurement method used was direct, operating below the threshold without competition, and the contract period is from 5th December 2025 to 6th December 2025. The contract is valued at £26,325, excluding VAT, with a signing date of 4th December 2025.

This tender represents a key opportunity for businesses specializing in human resources and personnel placement services, particularly those with experience in the educational sector. The contract was awarded to AJI Evlution Services, a small and medium-sized enterprise (SME) based in Nigeria, demonstrating an opportunity for international companies looking to expand into the UK market. Companies that can offer competitive and specialised expertise in recruitment services for academic institutions may find similar future contracts beneficial for expanding their business footprint in the educational services industry.

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Notice Title

Commission 2025/2026 - Sep 2025 intake for students

Notice Description

CE-23-0120_ Commission 2025/2026 - Sep 2025 intake for students

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-0608dd
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/004404-2026
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
£26,325 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
19 Jan 20261 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
4 Dec 20252 months ago
Contract Period
5 Dec 2025 - 6 Dec 2025 30 days
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

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

AJI EVLUTION SERVICES

Further Information

Notice Documents

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