---
title: "Gift Cards"
ocid: "ocds-kuma6s-162413"
canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-kuma6s-162413"
markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-kuma6s-162413.md"
json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-kuma6s-162413.json"
source: "Sell2Wales"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH WALES"
published: "2026-03-04"
---

# Gift Cards

Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH WALES  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-kuma6s-162413

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## Summary

The University of South Wales, located in Pontypridd, has concluded the awarding stage of a procurement process for the provision of various prepaid gift cards under a title "Gift Cards". Classified within the goods category and using the CPV classification of Coupons, the contract focuses on entertainment, multi-retailer, restaurant, supermarket, and bookstore gift cards. The contract, introduced as a tender, was signed on 2nd March 2026, with Park Retail Limited in Merseyside selected as the supplier. The procurement method was competitive, given the presence of three bids, leading to a successful awarding process.

This tender offers substantial opportunities for businesses involved in the production and distribution of prepaid gift cards, especially those specialising in multi-retailer, restaurant, and supermarket sectors. Businesses with robust logistics and supply chain capabilities would be well-suited to compete in similar tenders, given the multi-category nature of the procurement requirements. Engaging with universities and educational institutions presents promising growth opportunities, as such entities often seek comprehensive solutions for student and staff amenities through prepaid card systems.

## Notice

University of South Wales is awarding a 3 year contract for Gift Cards which covers the below areas:Entertainment Gift Card: A prepaid gift card redeemable for entertainment experiences, such as cinema.General Multi-Retailer Gift card: A prepaid Gift card that can be redeemed across a wide range of high street and online retailers.Restaurant Gift Card: A prepaid Gift card that can be redeemed across a wide range of high street and online restaurants/deliveries.Supermarket Gift Card - Type 1: A prepaid supermarket gift card that can be used at a national grocery retailer. The retailer should offer a range of food/household and personal care items.Supermarket Gift Card - Type 2: A prepaid supermarket gift card for use at a value supermarket chain. The retailer should be able to offer a general grocery items and household goods.Book store Gift Card: A prepaid Gift card that can be redeemed at a national bookseller or equivalent retailer offering books with the option to purchase instore and online.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Sell2Wales |
| Latest notice | https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/search_switch.aspx?ID=162413 |
| Notice type | S2W Notice - Website Contract Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 4 Mar 2026 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 2 Mar 2026 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Not specified |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH WALES |
| Locality | PONTYPRIDD |
| Post town | Cardiff |
| Postcode | CF37 1DL |
| Country | Wales |
| ITL 1 | TLL Wales |
| ITL 2 | TLL5 South East Wales |
| ITL 3 | TLL51 Central Valleys and Bridgend |
| Local authority | Rhondda Cynon Taf |
| Electoral ward | Treforest |
| Westminster constituency | Pontypridd |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | PARK RETAIL |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 30 - Office and computing machinery, equipment and supplies except furniture and software packages

### Codes

- 30199750 - Coupons

## Release History

- 4 Mar 2026 at 09:34 - Award - S2W Notice - Website Contract Award Notice - https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/search_switch.aspx?ID=162413

## Provenance

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