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title: "2026 OIA core subscription"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-57b25ca8-80fe-4556-a69a-abad6cb45cf6"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "UNIVERSITY OF THE WEST OF ENGLAND"
published: "2026-01-20"
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# 2026 OIA core subscription

Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF THE WEST OF ENGLAND  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-57b25ca8-80fe-4556-a69a-abad6cb45cf6

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## Summary

The procurement process for the 2026 OIA core subscription has been completed by the University of the West of England. This contract is classified under services furnished by professional organisations and pertains to the South West region of the United Kingdom. The procurement followed a selective method via a call-off from a framework agreement. The contract was awarded on 5th December 2025 and will run from 1st January 2026 to 31st December 2026, with a total value of £75,850. Key stakeholders include the University of the West of England as the buyer and The Office of The Independent Adjudicator for Higher Education as the supplier.

This tender presents significant opportunities for service-oriented businesses, particularly those specialising in professional services or subscriptions related to academic adjudication. With a focus on small and medium-sized enterprises, it is particularly inviting for businesses with relevant frameworks in place. The ability to engage through a call-off agreement means that businesses already positioned within such frameworks may find this process financially rewarding and strategically beneficial for expanding their portfolio in public sector contracts. The involvement of substantial academic bodies underscores the value and prestige that can be derived from successful completion of such contracts.

## Notice

2026 OIA core subscription covering period until 31 December 2026

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/85355f57-de3a-4bc5-8627-cbb1547ca11f |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 20 Jan 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 5 Dec 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 5 Dec 2025 |
| Contract period | 1 Jan 2026 - 31 Dec 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £75,850 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £75,850 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | UNIVERSITY OF THE WEST OF ENGLAND |
| Locality | BRISTOL |
| Post town | Bristol |
| Postcode | BS16 1QY |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK5 West of England |
| ITL 3 | TLK52 Bath & North East Somerset and South Gloucestershire |
| Local authority | South Gloucestershire |
| Electoral ward | Stoke Park & Cheswick |
| Westminster constituency | Filton and Bradley Stoke |
| Delivery location | TLK South West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | THE OFFICE OF THE INDEPENDENT ADJUDICATOR FOR HIGHER EDUCATION |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 98 - Other community, social and personal services

### Codes

- 98112000 - Services furnished by professional organisations

## Release History

- 20 Jan 2026 at 15:33 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/85355f57-de3a-4bc5-8627-cbb1547ca11f

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/85355f57-de3a-4bc5-8627-cbb1547ca11f
  20th January 2026 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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