---
title: "SU43(26) Student Recruitment Market intelligence Services"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-05ae55"
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buyer: "SWANSEA UNIVERSITY"
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# SU43(26) Student Recruitment Market intelligence Services

Buyer: SWANSEA UNIVERSITY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-05ae55

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## Summary

Swansea University, located in Swansea, United Kingdom, has completed a public procurement contract titled "SU43(26) Student Recruitment Market Intelligence Services." This procurement falls under the industry category of business services, specifically related to law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing, and security. The contracting authority employed a direct award procurement method due to the exclusive rights held by UCAS Media Ltd, the sole supplier for this contract. The contract was awarded on 9th December 2025, and is set to span from 4th December 2025 to 31st October 2027, with a gross value of GBP 583,611.20. This award stage follows a previously pending status dated 10th October 2025.

This contract provides significant opportunities for businesses, especially those specialising in market intelligence, data analytics, and consultancy services within the higher education sector. Companies with capabilities in leveraging exclusive data, akin to that held by UCAS Media Ltd, stand to benefit by offering competitive and bespoke services. This type of procurement can open pathways for expansion in educational consultancy and market intelligence services, promoting strategic growth for businesses possessing the required expertise and data access. Such contracts encourage innovation by depending on unique data insights to enhance student recruitment strategies effectively.

## Notice

Provision of UCAS market intelligence services to support Swansea University's undergraduate marketing and recruitment decisions

### Procurement Information

UCAS Media Ltd are the sole holder of exclusive HE application and admissions data required for the purpose of providing advice, consultancy and reporting targeting potential applicants and related stakeholders.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/080950-2025 |
| Notice type | UK7 - Contract Details Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Direct award |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 9 Dec 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 9 Oct 2025 |
| Contract period | 4 Dec 2025 - 31 Oct 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £486,343 |
| Contracts value | £486,342 |

## 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 | UCAS MEDIA |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79000000 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

## Release History

- 9 Dec 2025 at 10:43 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/080950-2025
- 13 Oct 2025 at 13:28 - Award - UK6 - Contract Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/064810-2025
- 13 Oct 2025 at 13:12 - Award - UK5 - Transparency Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/064796-2025

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/080950-2025
  9th December 2025 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/064810-2025
  13th October 2025 - Contract award notice on Find a Tender
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/064796-2025
  13th October 2025 - Transparency notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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