Summary
- OCID:
- ocds-h6vhtk-05d1c5
- Published by:
- University of South Wales
- Authority ID:
- AA0315
- Publication date:
- 05 November 2025
- Deadline date:
- -
- Notice type:
- UK7
- Has documents:
- No
- Has SPD:
- No
- Has Carbon Reduction Plan:
- N/A
Abstract
University of South Wales required a contract that conducts data insights and market research which will deliver core marketing activity to prospective students, their families, carers, teachers and advisors. Therefore, a decision was made to complete a direct award and a Transparency notice and Contract details notice was published to advertise this.
Full notice text
Scope
Procurement reference
SSJ068
Procurement description
University of South Wales required a contract that conducts data insights and market research which will deliver core marketing activity to prospective students, their families, carers, teachers and advisors. Therefore, a decision was made to complete a direct award and a Transparency notice and Contract details notice was published to advertise this.
Contracting authority
University of South Wales
Identification register:
Address 1: University of South Wales,
Town/City: Pontypridd
Postcode: CF37 1DL
Country: United Kingdom
Charity Commission (England and Wales): 1140312
Contact name: Libby Roberts
Email: libby.roberts@southwales.ac.uk
Organisation type: Public authority - sub-central government
Devolved regulations that apply: Wales
Supplier
UCAS Media Limited
Identification register:
Address 1: Rosehill, New Barn Lane
Town/City: Gloucestershire
Postcode: GL52 3LZ
Country: United Kingdom
Public Procurement Organisation Number: PQLW-4791-YWWY
Email: libby.roberts@southwales.ac.uk
Type:
Procedure
Procedure type
Direct award
Description of how these justifications apply
As UCAS has access to the subject data as they manage all admissions to the UK HEIs and in doing so collect all applicant and pre-applicant data. This supports USW with market research and marketing activity to prospective students, parents, carers, teachers, advisors.
Direct award justification
Single suppliers intellectual property exclusive rights
Contract
UCAS Media Partnership
ID: 1
Is the total value above threshold?
Above threshold
Date the contract will be signed (estimated)
05 November 2025, 00:00AM
Contract dates (estimated)
10 November 2025, 00:00AM to 09 November 2026, 23:59PM
Lots
Divided into 1 lots
Lot number: 1
Status: Complete
Coding
Commodity categories
| ID |
Title
|
Parent category
|
| 79342000 |
Marketing services |
Advertising and marketing services |
Delivery locations
| ID |
Description
|
| 100 |
UK - All |
Document family
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Notice details
|
- Publication date:
- 22 October 2025
- Deadline date:
- Notice type:
- UK5
- Version:
- 1
- Authority name:
- University of South Wales
|
- Publication date:
- 22 October 2025
- Deadline date:
- Notice type:
- UK6
- Version:
- 1
- Authority name:
- University of South Wales
|
- Publication date:
- 05 November 2025
- Deadline date:
- Notice type:
- UK7
- Version:
- 1
- Authority name:
- University of South Wales
|
About the buyer
- Main contact:
- n/a
- Admin contact:
- n/a
- Technical contact:
- n/a
- Other contact:
- n/a