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September 2025 Enrolments

UNIVERSITY OF THE WEST OF ENGLAND

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15 Apr 2026 at 15:49

Summary of the contracting process

The University of the West of England, located in Bristol, is the contracting authority for a procurement titled "September 2025 Enrolments." This procurement is categorised under the industry sector of higher education services, specifically aiming at services related to enrolments based on final settlement. The process has reached the contract award stage, having been completed through a direct procurement method without competition, below the threshold. The contract was active starting from 11 March 2026 with an end date on 12 March 2026, and it involves service delivery within the UKK12 region in the United Kingdom. Additional details, including the legal basis, are outlined under the UKPGA 2023/54.

This procurement represents a significant opportunity for service providers specialising in higher education services, particularly those offering enrolment solutions and support. UNI-QUEST LTD, a small to medium-sized enterprise based in Sheffield, was awarded the contract. Businesses with expertise in university enrolment processes or those that can deliver targeted solutions for educational institutions may find substantial growth opportunities in similar tenders. The procurement approach indicates a preference for localised service delivery without extensive competition, making it attractive to small and medium-sized enterprises in the education sector.

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Notice Title

September 2025 Enrolments

Notice Description

September 2025 Enrolments based on final settlement

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-06837e
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/034409-2026
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

80 - Education and training services


CPV Codes

80300000 - Higher education services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£45,320 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
15 Apr 20261 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
10 Mar 20261 months ago
Contract Period
11 Mar 2026 - 12 Mar 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
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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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

UNI-QUEST

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