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title: "Provision of International Student Recruitment services from Qobolak (Saudi Arabia)"
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# Provision of International Student Recruitment services from Qobolak (Saudi Arabia)

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/provision-of-international-student-recruitment-services-from-qobolak-saudi-arabia-ocds-h6vhtk-03e0a4). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** City of Glasgow College: "Provision of International Student Recruitment services from Qobolak (Saudi Arabia)". Published status: complete. Published Value: Value not published. 1 published lot. Submission deadline not published. See the official notice for participation instructions.

## Key Information
- **Status:** COMPLETE (no submission deadline published)
- **Buyer:** [City of Glasgow College](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/city-of-glasgow-college-GB-FTS-169314)
- **Published Value:** Value not published (currency not published)
- **Submission Deadline:** Not published
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** General management consultancy services
- **Delivery Location:** UKM8
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0024
- **Awarded Value:** £546,250 (exc. VAT, 1 contract)
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-03e0a4`

## Before you bid
Deciding whether to bid? The Tenderline page for this tender carries the competition and buyer analysis this notice does not:

- **Expected competition:** how many bids lots like this attract, from past awards in the same market.
- **Who could compete:** suppliers who have won similar work, and who holds the current contract.
- **Buyer track record:** earlier work for this buyer, its unexpired awards, and how its awards compared with its estimates.
- **Price forecast:** the commercial price range for each lot, with the middle 50% of comparable awards.

- **What it takes to win:** selection and award criteria, lot by lot.
- **Contract history:** what this tender replaces, and every notice in the procedure.

[Open the competition and buyer analysis](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/provision-of-international-student-recruitment-services-from-qobolak-saudi-arabia-ocds-h6vhtk-03e0a4#tl-md)

## Description
Services include:
Identify and recruit Trainees to the Saudi Tourism Programmes on behalf of COGC
Identify and through screening allocate the most appropriate training pathway for each Trainee
Manage all in country communications with UAU
Co-ordinate and manage all Trainees group communications
Arrange staff and transportation for airport transfers (UK airport to hotel, return)
Manage day to day arrangements with hotel accommodation for all Trainees including room allocation
Provide on-site coordinators in Glasgow offering 24/7 support to Trainees
Accompany Student Groups on site visits and cultural visits
Manage the welfare of Trainees
Main emergency contact for Trainees
Main emergency contact for COGC Staff

## Lots (1)
### Lot 1: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 79411000
- **Delivery regions:** UKM

- **Description:** International Student Recruitment services

## Awards & Winning Suppliers (2)
- **Award:** 019786-2023-CS/CoGC/23/18-1 (active)

  - Supplier(s): **Qobolak for Commercial Services**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-76485`
  - Value: £546,250 † (exc. VAT)

- **Award:** 027339-2023-CS/CoGC/23/18-1 (active)

  - Supplier(s): **Qobolak for Commercial Services**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-76485`
  - Value: £546,250 † (exc. VAT)

> † value taken from the contract record; the award notice published none.

## Contracts (2)
- **Contract:** 027339-2023-CS/CoGC/23/18-1 (active)
  - Signed Value: £546,250
  - Signed Date: 13/09/2023

- **Contract:** 019786-2023-CS/CoGC/23/18-1 (active)
  - Signed Value: £546,250
  - Signed Date: 10/07/2023

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F027339-2023)
- **Last Source Update:** 2023-09-15T11:49:12.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-22T19:05:51.045Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-03e0a4