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title: "International Student Recruitment South Asia (India)"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-0561b0"
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published: "2026-02-18"
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# International Student Recruitment South Asia (India)

Buyer: LONDON METROPOLITAN UNIVERSITY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-0561b0

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## Summary

London Metropolitan University has completed the procurement process for the "International Student Recruitment South Asia (India)" contract. This initiative aims to enhance student recruitment and conversion rates, managed under an open procurement method. The awarded contract, valued at £1,000,000 gross, commenced on 3rd February 2026 and will run until 31st December 2029, with possible extensions up to 31st December 2031. SANNAM S4 LIMITED has been appointed as the supplier, a services contract focusing on recruitment services within the academic sector. Based in London, the university seeks expertise to support international recruitment operations in South Asia, highlighting its commitment to expanding its global academic reach.

This contract presents substantial opportunities for businesses specialising in recruitment services, particularly those with experience in international student recruitment and regional market development. With an open procedure, it encourages competition among SMEs by leveraging their local expertise in South Asia. Businesses that can provide strategic recruitment solutions, manage agent networks, and facilitate effective student conversion processes stand well-placed to benefit from such opportunities. The successful candidate will play a vital role in the university's endeavour to promote its academic offerings, supporting its growth and internationalisation objectives.

## Notice

London Met is looking to hire an experienced specialist provider to proactively support and improve student recruitment. The provider will be responsible for recruiting, assessing, and converting prospective students into enrolled students, with the overall aim of boosting recruitment and conversion rates for the University.

### Lot Information

International Student Recruitment South Asia

This successful Service Provider shall deliver recruitment and conversion management services for prospective students from South Asia at both undergraduate and postgraduate levels, including enquirers, applicants, offer holders and acceptors of offers. The Service Provider will be expected to manage London Met's agent network in South Asia and support the International Recruitment Team with expanding the partner network in-country.

Renewal: This is set out as part of the contract lay out (3+1+1)

Compliance Interviews

This successful Service Provider shall deliver robust compliance services for prospective students from South Asia at both undergraduate and postgraduate levels. This includes monitoring applicants, offer holders, and offer acceptors to ensure full adherence to London Met's admissions policies, visa compliance requirements, and all relevant UKVI regulations. The Service Provider will be expected to maintain accurate records, identify and flag potential risks, and work closely with London Met to upload the integrity of the recruitment and admissions process.

Renewal: This is set out as part of the contract lay out (3+1+1)

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/014676-2026 |
| Notice type | UK7 - Contract Details Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 18 Feb 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 22 Aug 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 25 Nov 2025 |
| Contract period | 3 Feb 2026 - 31 Dec 2029 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £1,291,666 |
| Lots value | £1,291,666 |
| Awards value | £800,000 |
| Contracts value | £800,000 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | LONDON METROPOLITAN UNIVERSITY |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | North London |
| Postcode | N7 8DB |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI4 Inner London - East |
| ITL 3 | TLI43 Haringey and Islington |
| Local authority | Islington |
| Electoral ward | Arsenal |
| Westminster constituency | Islington North |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | SANNAM S4 |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79212000 - Auditing services
- 79600000 - Recruitment services

## Release History

- 18 Feb 2026 at 11:41 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/014676-2026
- 25 Nov 2025 at 14:54 - Award - UK6 - Contract Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/076925-2025
- 17 Jul 2025 at 16:21 - Tender - UK4 - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/041115-2025

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/014676-2026
  18th February 2026 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/076925-2025
  25th November 2025 - Contract award notice on Find a Tender
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/041115-2025
  17th July 2025 - Tender notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- https://acumen.education/
- https://iaetme.fa.ocs.oraclecloud.com/fscmUI/redwood/supplier-registration/register-supplier/register-supplier-verification?id=Jqjdl142fgSWRrkr7zVte05ynD6OnVr4QvvR1Npz2r4eLs/0IaO1sPQhtw==
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents
- https://www.londonmet.ac.uk/

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