---
title: "SU20(26) Advertising on The Student Room"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-05dea6"
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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-05dea6

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## Summary

The procurement process was conducted by Swansea University, a renowned public authority under Welsh devolved regulations, located in Swansea, United Kingdom. The procurement aimed to acquire advertising services on The Student Room website, targeting university students and prospective students. This process was classified under the advertising and marketing services category, with a direct procurement method employed below the threshold without competition. The contract commenced on 1st November 2025 and will run until 31st October 2027. The procurement stage is complete, with the contract awarded to The Student Room on 30th October 2025 for a total of £192,000 gross value.

This tender presents significant growth opportunities for businesses involved in advertising and marketing services, especially those targeting educational institutions and student engagement platforms. Enterprises, particularly small and medium-sized entities, capable of delivering targeted advertising content can leverage such contracts to expand their portfolio within the academic sector. The involvement of The Student Room as a supplier reflects the potential for collaboration with tech-savvy companies focusing on digital marketing solutions that resonate with the youth demographic.

## 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/072785-2025 |
| 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/072785-2025

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/072785-2025
  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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