--- title: "Marketing and Student Recruitment Services in United Arab Emirates (UAE)" ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-03e05b" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-03e05b" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-03e05b.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-03e05b.json" source: "Find A Tender Service" current_stage: "Award" buyer: "SWANSEA UNIVERSITY" published: "2024-09-26" --- # Marketing and Student Recruitment Services in United Arab Emirates (UAE) Buyer: SWANSEA UNIVERSITY Current stage: Award OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-03e05b [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-03e05b) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-03e05b.json) ## Summary Swansea University, a public authority based in Swansea, UK, has completed the procurement process for a contract titled "Marketing and Student Recruitment Services in United Arab Emirates (UAE)". This project falls under the industry category of Recruitment Services (CPV code: 79600000) and is located in the UAE. The procurement method was an open procedure, and the contract was awarded to Grok Global Services on 23 May 2024. The key objective is to support marketing and student recruitment activities in the Gulf region and explore new markets in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region, with an aim to increase undergraduate and postgraduate student enrolments. This tender offers significant opportunities for businesses specialising in marketing, recruitment, and higher education services. Companies with a strong presence and experience in the Gulf or similar markets, particularly those with expertise in sales-driven recruitment strategies, would find this contract beneficial. The awarded supplier is expected to have a dedicated staff member with substantial field experience, ensuring a targeted and effective approach to student recruitment. This contract can enhance business reputations, extend market reach in the MENA region, and provide a direct channel to contribute to the growth objectives of a leading UK university. ## Notice Swansea University is seeking a company with the ability to support and deliver marketing and student recruitment activity in the Gulf region and to explore new markets across the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) on our behalf. The aim of this is to support the University's strategy across the Gulf region of increasing undergraduate and postgraduate student market share and to grow student enrolments. We will require one member of staff who will be exclusively dedicated to Swansea University activity, and the company should have the capacity to increase this number if required. We require the staff member to be at manager level, with at least five years experience in a similar role within higher education in the Gulf or a similar market in the region. They will lead on marketing and recruitment activity and will have sales driven approach to help improve conversion of students to enrolments; they will have knowledge of UK higher education, and will be a confident communicator. ### Lot Information Lot 1 Swansea University is seeking a company with the ability to support and deliver marketing and student recruitment activity in the Gulf region and to explore new markets across the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) on our behalf. The aim of this is to support the University's strategy across the Gulf region of increasing undergraduate and postgraduate student market share and to grow student enrolments. We will require one member of staff who will be exclusively dedicated to Swansea University activity, and the company should have the capacity to increase this number if required. We require the staff member to be at manager level, with at least five years experience in a similar role within higher education in the Gulf or a similar market in the region. They will lead on marketing and recruitment activity and will have sales driven approach to help improve conversion of students to enrolments; they will have knowledge of UK higher education, and will be a confident communicator. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Find A Tender Service | | Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/030845-2024 | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure | | Tender suitability | Not specified | | Awardee scale | Large | | All stages | Tender, Award | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 26 Sep 2024 | | Submission deadline | 9 Aug 2023 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | 22 May 2024 | | Contract period | Not specified | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £600,000 | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | Not specified | | Contracts value | Not specified | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Complete | | Lots status | Cancelled | | Awards status | Active | | Contracts status | Active | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | SWANSEA UNIVERSITY | | Locality | SWANSEA | | Post town | Swansea | | Postcode | SA2 8PP | | Country | Wales | | ITL 1 | TLL Wales | | ITL 2 | TLL4 Mid and South West Wales | | ITL 3 | TLL43 Swansea | | Local authority | Swansea | | Electoral ward | Sketty | | Westminster constituency | Swansea West | | Delivery location | Not specified | ## Supplier | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Number of suppliers | 1 | | Supplier names | GROK GLOBAL SERVICES | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security ### Codes - 79340000 - Advertising and marketing services - 79342100 - Direct marketing services - 79600000 - Recruitment services ## Release History - 26 Sep 2024 at 14:54 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/030845-2024 - 10 Jul 2023 at 15:38 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/019670-2023 ## Notice URLs - http://www.swansea.ac.uk - https://etenderwales.bravosolution.co.uk - https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA0345 ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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