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WP1 Project

UNIVERSITY OF THE WEST OF ENGLAND

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04 Feb 2026 at 12:45

Summary of the contracting process

The University of the West of England, a sub-central government public authority located in Bristol, United Kingdom, has completed the procurement process for the WP1 Project, focused on project management consultancy services. The procurement was conducted using a direct method, without competition, as it was below the threshold. The contract was awarded to Heritage Educational Services Pvt Ltd on 28th January 2026, and remains active from 29th January 2026 to 30th January 2026, with an approximate gross value of £54,450. The procurement is classified within the services category, specifically related to project management consultancy.

This tender provides an excellent opportunity for businesses specialising in project management consultancy, particularly small to medium enterprises (SMEs) like Heritage Educational Services Pvt Ltd. Companies looking to expand their portfolio in the higher education sector or seeking to establish a presence in the UK market can gain significant exposure and experience by securing contracts of this nature. With a focus on services related to educational institutions, businesses that have expertise in consultancy for educational settings will find this tender well-suited to their capabilities.

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Notice Title

WP1 Project

Notice Description

WP1 Project Initiation

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-0646df
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/009954-2026
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

72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support


CPV Codes

72224000 - Project management consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£45,375 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
4 Feb 20262 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
28 Jan 20263 weeks ago
Contract Period
29 Jan 2026 - 30 Jan 2026 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

HERITAGE EDUCATIONAL SERVICES

Further Information

Notice Documents

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