---
title: "SU20(26) Advertising on The Student Room"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-05dea5"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "SWANSEA UNIVERSITY"
published: "2025-11-11"
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# SU20(26) Advertising on The Student Room

Buyer: SWANSEA UNIVERSITY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-05dea5

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## Summary

Swansea University has completed the procurement process entitled "SU20(26) Advertising on The Student Room," which falls under the services category specifically for advertising and marketing services. The procurement method utilised was direct, categorized as "below threshold - without competition," and took place at the University’s location in Swansea. The contract was signed on 30th October 2025 and began on 1st November 2025, set to run until the end of October 2027. The contract, awarded to The Student Room, is valued at £160,000 net (£192,000 gross).

This contract presents growth opportunities for businesses involved in digital advertising services, especially those specialising in higher education sectors. Although the procurement was conducted without open competition, such opportunities may still inspire similar organisations to explore potential collaborative projects with Swansea University or adapt their strategic plans for future tenders. Companies like The Student Room, an SME, are well-suited for such engagements, as they meet the demands of university advertising needs efficiently. Businesses capable of offering tailored advertising solutions targeting prospective university students could have much to gain by seeking similar contracts in the educational sector.

## Notice

Access to The Student Room website for advertising to University Students and prospective students.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/072784-2025 |
| 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 | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 11 Nov 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 30 Oct 2025 |
| Contract period | 1 Nov 2025 - 31 Oct 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £160,000 |

## 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 | THE STUDENT ROOM |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79340000 - Advertising and marketing services

## Release History

- 11 Nov 2025 at 13:14 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/072784-2025

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/072784-2025
  11th November 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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