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title: "Marketing Agreement_Commission 2024/2025"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-0556ca"
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published: "2025-07-01"
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# Marketing Agreement_Commission 2024/2025

Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF THE WEST OF ENGLAND  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-0556ca

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## Summary

The University of the West of England, located in Bristol, has successfully completed its procurement process titled "Marketing Agreement_Commission 2024/2025". This tender falls under the industry category of services, focusing specifically on advertising, marketing, and recruitment services. The tender process was initiated as a 'below threshold' procurement, and a contract was awarded to M Square Business Solutions Inc (MSM), an SME based in Canada. This procurement has moved through the completion stage, with the contract being signed on 5th May 2025 and active as of 2nd June 2025.

This tender creates significant business growth opportunities, especially for companies with expertise in advertising and marketing services. The contract’s relatively exclusive size and status as below threshold suggest it might suit SMEs well, offering them a platform to demonstrate their capabilities on an international scale. Businesses operating within the United Kingdom, as well as those based in regions with established marketing credentials like MSM in Canada, would find this tender favourable for expanding their portfolio in public sector services. This opportunity highlights potential expansion into the educational sector, providing a strategic advantage for firms looking to engage with sub-central government authorities, like universities.

## Notice

Marketing Agreement_Commission 2024/2025 - Jan 2025 Intake, and Sep2024 Intake

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/036437-2025 |
| Notice type | UK7 - Contract Details Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Below threshold - unknown |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 1 Jul 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 4 May 2025 |
| Contract period | 1 Jun 2025 - 3 Jun 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £225,137 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Complete |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## 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 | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | M SQUARE BUSINESS SOLUTIONS INC (MSM |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79340000 - Advertising and marketing services
- 79600000 - Recruitment services

## Release History

- 1 Jul 2025 at 13:08 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/036437-2025

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/036437-2025
  1st July 2025 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

## Provenance

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