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Education Recruitment Advertising and Resourcing Services

Southern Universities Management Services (SUMS)

118 days left

Closes UK time

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Estimated value
£80,000,000
Excluding VAT
Where
Not stated
Buyer in South East England
Trade
Business, admin and consultancy
Advertising and marketing services
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For the supply of Education Recruitment Advertising, Marketing, Attraction and Student Recruitment Services

Official notice
Find a Tender, notice 100165-2026
Buyer
Southern Universities Management Services (SUMS)
Buyer’s region
South East England
Where the work is
Not stated on the notice
Listed on Evendraft under
South East England (the buyer’s region: the notice gives no place of work)
Published
22 Oct 2026
Tender deadline
19 Feb 2027, 12:00 UK time
Questions by
6 Nov 2026, 12:00 UK time
Estimated value
£80,000,000 (excluding VAT)
Trade
Business, admin and consultancy
CPV codes
  • 79340000 Advertising and marketing services
  • 79000000 Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security
  • 79300000 Market and economic research; polling and statistics
  • 79341000 Advertising services
  • 79341100 Advertising consultancy services
  • 79341200 Advertising management services
Show all 26 codes
  • 79341400 Advertising campaign services
  • 79341500 Aeral advertising services
  • 79342000 Marketing services
  • 79342100 Direct marketing services
  • 79342200 Promotional services
  • 79342300 Customer services
  • 79342310 Customer survey services
  • 79342311 Customer satisfaction survey
  • 79342320 Customer-care services
  • 79342400 Auction services
  • 79342410 Electronic auction services
  • 79600000 Recruitment services
  • 79800000 Printing and related services
  • 79810000 Printing services
  • 79811000 Digital printing services
  • 79820000 Services related to printing
  • 79821000 Print finishing services
  • 79821100 Proofreading services
  • 79822500 Graphic design services
  • 79900000 Miscellaneous business and business-related services
Procedure
Competitive flexible procedureThe buyer sets the stages; the notice and documents say what they are.
Framework
Not stated on the notice
Lots
5 lots
Suitable for small businesses The buyer’s answer
Yes
Suitable for charities and social enterprises The buyer’s answer
Not stated on the notice
Good for small firms Evendraft’s filter
No (estimated value over £1m)Good for small firms means the buyer marked it suitable for small businesses, the estimated value is £1m or less (or not stated), it is open to new suppliers, and it is not a framework with more than 20 places. Tenders where the buyer didn't say are left out.
Documents
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