Contract For International End to End Recruitment Partner

UNIVERSITY OF WINCHESTERcontractFind a TenderRef ocds-h6vhtk-04f6feProcurement Act 2023SME suitableVCSE suitablepending

Estimated value

Awarded value

Awarded 27 Apr 2025

Suppliers

1

1 SME

Lots

1

1 awarded

Published

29 Apr 2025

Description

The University of Winchester (UOW) is currently seeking to grow international students from September 2025, with a strategic aim to progressively grow numbers year on year. To date the University has been successful through a small, dedicated team of international staff to establish a student population of 255 international students. As part of this process, we are looking to invite proposals from providers interested in partnering with the University to provide a full end to end recruitment service in support of growing international students numbers at the University. Note: - This is now the Award Notice of that exercise.

Scope

Reference
Tender Ref: 25/AG/002
Commercial tool
Standalone contract
Contract dates
18 May 2025 to 19 May 2027
Possible extension to 19 May 2030

2 Year Contract with an option to extend for a further 2 Years + 1 Year.

CPV classifications
79000000
Contract locations
South East England, United Kingdom
South West England, United Kingdom
Particular suitability
Small and medium-sized enterprises (SME)Voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSE)

Award criteria

Criteria the buyer will use to evaluate bids.

NameDescriptionTypeWeighting
Profile and ExperienceOrganisation credibility and standingquality10.00%
End to End Proposalquality30.00%
Partnership managementquality5.00%
Market positioningquality10.00%
Priceprice40.00%
Internationalisationquality5.00%

Submission & procedure

Procedure
Open procedure

Award details

Awarded supplier(s), contract period and value as published in the award notice.

Awarded value

Award date

27 Apr 2025

Contract start

01 Jun 2025

Contract end

02 Jun 2027