---
title: "SU162(25) Provision of Direct Mail"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-05862d"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "SWANSEA UNIVERSITY"
published: "2025-08-12"
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# SU162(25) Provision of Direct Mail

Buyer: SWANSEA UNIVERSITY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-05862d

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## Summary

The procurement process for the contract "SU162(25) Provision of Direct Mail" was undertaken by Swansea University, located in the United Kingdom. This process falls under the services category, specifically focusing on postal and telecommunications services, as well as direct marketing services. The procurement status is complete, and it was executed using a direct method below the threshold, without competition, in accordance with Welsh devolved regulations. This contract was awarded to Central Mailing Services Limited on 14th July 2025 and is active from this date until 31st May 2026. The procurement was related to direct mail campaigns aimed at undergraduate recruitment activities, with the gross contract value being GBP 72,000.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses engaged in the postal and telecommunications sectors, particularly those that specialise in direct marketing and campaign services. Large-scale enterprises with expertise in handling high-volume direct mailing services would be well-suited to compete for similar contracts in the future. The process conducted by a public authority such as Swansea University also signals potential avenues for growth through partnerships with educational institutions, supporting their recruitment strategies. Engaging with such contracts may offer sustained opportunities for business expansion within the public sector, especially for those prepared to collaborate under devolved regulation frameworks.

## Notice

Direct mail campaigns for Undergraduate recruitment activity

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/048054-2025 |
| Notice type | UK7 - Contract Details Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Below threshold - without competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 12 Aug 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 13 Jul 2025 |
| Contract period | 13 Jul 2025 - 31 May 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £60,000 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Complete |
| 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 | CENTRAL MAILING SERVICES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 64000000 - Postal and telecommunications services
- 79342100 - Direct marketing services

## Release History

- 12 Aug 2025 at 13:08 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/048054-2025

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/048054-2025
  12th August 2025 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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