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International Student Recruitment Conversion Services

CARDIFF METROPOLITAN UNIVERSITY

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Summary of the contracting process

Cardiff Metropolitan University is seeking to appoint a Contractor for International Student Recruitment Conversion Services. The University, located in Cardiff, aims to enhance its marketing, communications, and student recruitment efforts through this procurement. The process, categorised under administrative educational, direct marketing, recruitment, and higher education services, is now in the Award stage following the tender. The contract was signed on 1st November 2024, and the tender period closed on 27th September 2024.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in educational support, marketing, or recruitment services to grow their operations. Companies with expertise in international student engagement, higher education services, or direct marketing are particularly well-suited for this contract. By contributing to Cardiff Metropolitan University's goals of increasing international student enrolment, businesses can expand their client base and gain valuable experience in the higher education sector. Both individual companies and consortia were encouraged to bid, highlighting the inclusive nature of this procurement opportunity.

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Notice Title

International Student Recruitment Conversion Services

Notice Description

The University is seeking to appoint a Contractor to provide management and operational support to our Marketing, Communications and Student Recruitment team. The appointed Contractor will assist in our international student engagement and conversion activities, ensuring the University meets its international recruitment targets.More detailed information on the Services and the scope of the work is outlined in the ITT document, Section 3 Specification, Part 3 - Technical Specification.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-kuma6s-144284
Publication Source
Sell2Wales
Latest Notice
https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/search_switch.aspx?ID=144284
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
S2W Notice - Website Contract Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

75 - Administration, defence and social security services

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

80 - Education and training services


CPV Codes

75121000 - Administrative educational services

79342100 - Direct marketing services

79600000 - Recruitment services

80300000 - Higher education services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
30 Jan 20251 years ago
Submission Deadline
27 Sep 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
1 Nov 20241 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Not Specified
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
CARDIFF METROPOLITAN UNIVERSITY
Contact Name
Alex Ley
Contact Email
tenders@cardiffmet.ac.uk
Contact Phone
+44 2920417310

Buyer Location

Locality
CARDIFF
Postcode
CF5 2YB
Post Town
Cardiff
Country
Wales

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLL Wales
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLL5 South East Wales
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLL52 Cardiff and Vale of Glamorgan
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Cardiff
Electoral Ward
Llandaff
Westminster Constituency
Cardiff West

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

UNIQUEST

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