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title: "PURCH2752 - PPE1003543 Direct Award for the Provision of IDP Education Services for Student Recruitment"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000803795"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW"
published: "2025-07-28"
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# PURCH2752 - PPE1003543 Direct Award for the Provision of IDP Education Services for Student Recruitment

Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000803795

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## Summary

The University of Glasgow has completed the procurement process for the "PURCH2752 - PPE1003543 Direct Award for the Provision of IDP Education Services for Student Recruitment." This process falls within the education industry category and is located in Glasgow. The procurement stage is at the Contract Award phase, with the contract being signed on 4th July 2025. The procurement followed a 'limited' method, specifically using an award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition due to technical reasons as specified by Regulations 2015-33 (1) (b) (ii). The value of the contract is £406,500, and the supplier awarded is IDP Connect Ltd, a large-scale business based in London.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses involved in providing education services, particularly those specialising in student recruitment solutions. Although this specific contract was awarded through a direct award process, businesses that can demonstrate unique technical capabilities or specialised services might benefit from similar procurement opportunities. The opportunity is particularly suited to larger companies with established service offerings in the educational and recruitment sectors, who can leverage advanced technical solutions to meet specific client needs effectively.

## Notice

PURCH2752 - PPE1003543 Direct Award for the Provision of IDP Education Services for Student Recruitment

### Lot Information

Lot 1

PURCH2752 - PPE1003543 Direct Award for the Provision of IDP Education Services for Student Recruitment Internal Procurement Policy Exception (PPE) Form completed. Justification: Regulations 2015-33 (1) (b) (ii)Technical Reasons

### Procurement Information

Regulations 2015-33 (1) (b) (ii)Technical Reasons

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL535574 |
| Notice type | OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Limited |
| Procurement method details | Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 28 Jul 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 4 Jul 2025 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £406,500 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW |
| Locality | GLASGOW |
| Post town | Glasgow |
| Postcode | G12 8QQ |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM3 West Central Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM32 Glasgow City |
| Local authority | Glasgow City |
| Electoral ward | Hillhead |
| Westminster constituency | Glasgow North |
| Delivery location | TLM82 Glasgow City |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | IDP CONNECT |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79342000 - Marketing services

## Release History

- 28 Jul 2025 at 00:00 - Award - OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL535574

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL535574
  PURCH2752 - PPE1003543 Direct Award for the Provision of IDP Education Services for Student Recruitment - PURCH2752 - PPE1003543 Direct Award for the Provision of IDP Education Services for Student Recruitment

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.gla.ac.uk/
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000803795

## Provenance

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