---
title: "Provision of Student and Education Sector Data"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-041606"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "MANCHESTER METROPOLITAN UNIVERSITY"
published: "2023-11-06"
---

# Provision of Student and Education Sector Data

Buyer: MANCHESTER METROPOLITAN UNIVERSITY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-041606

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## Summary

The Manchester Metropolitan University has awarded a contract for the provision of student recruitment data and subsequent student recruitment advertising services. The procurement process utilised a limited procurement method with an award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition. The award value is £381,335, and the contract was signed on 6th November 2023. UCAS Media Ltd is the active supplier for this contract.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses specialised in data services and advertising campaign services to engage in providing student recruitment intelligence and advertising services. The University emphasises the importance of UCAS data for this contract, seeking a sophisticated approach to student recruitment. Businesses with expertise in student data analysis and advertising strategies would be well-suited to compete for this contract, which is initially for a 12-month period.

## Notice

The University seeks to award a contract for the provision of student recruitment data and subsequent student recruitment advertising services.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Provision of student recruitment data and subsequent student recruitment advertising services, including pre-applicant database, UCAS application patterns and numbers, University admission behaviours and numbers, data consultancy etc. for UK undergraduate university applications.

### Procurement Information

The University seeks to award a contract for the provision of student recruitment intelligence and student recruitment advertising services. UCAS are the sole holder of the data required to enable this proven and sophisticated approach to student recruitment (pre-applicant database, UCAS application patterns and numbers, University admission behaviours and numbers, etc.) as they alone handle UK undergraduate university applications. The contract is for a 12-month period. The award is made in line with the Public Contract Regulations 2015 Regulation 32(2)(b)(ii) competition is absent for technical reasons.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/032756-2023 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Limited |
| Procurement method details | Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 6 Nov 2023 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 6 Nov 2023 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £381,335 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | MANCHESTER METROPOLITAN UNIVERSITY |
| Locality | MANCHESTER |
| Post town | Manchester |
| Postcode | M15 6BH |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD3 Greater Manchester |
| ITL 3 | TLD33 Manchester |
| Local authority | Manchester |
| Electoral ward | Hulme |
| Westminster constituency | Manchester Rusholme |
| Delivery location | TLD3 Greater Manchester |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | UCAS MEDIA |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support
- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

### Codes

- 72300000 - Data services
- 72321000 - Added-value database services
- 79341400 - Advertising campaign services

## Release History

- 6 Nov 2023 at 11:51 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/032756-2023

## Notice URLs

- http://www.mmu.ac.uk/

## Provenance

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