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Official procurement procedure
SU18(26) Provision of Direct Mail (Print, Pack, Mail) for University Mailing Campaigns
No classification published
Location not published
Published value
£405,000
Submission deadline 13 May 2026, 12:00 BST
Lots published1
Procurement Executive Summary
AI & Search Synopsis
Generated from official OCDS record
Tenderline Synopsis: Swansea University: "SU18(26) Provision of Direct Mail (Print, Pack, Mail) for University Mailing Campaigns". Published status: complete. Published value: £405,000. 1 published lot. Recorded submission deadline: 13 May 2026, 12:00 BST. See the official notice for participation instructions.
| Contracting Authority | Swansea University | Scope & Categories | Not published | Submission Window | Closed 13 May 2026, 12:00 BST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Submission Gateway | Direct notice route | Legal Basis & Regime | Standard procurement | Estimated Value (exc. VAT) | £405,000 |
Bidder Intelligence · Authority Profile: Swansea University
Market Analytics
Derived from OCDS awards & bid statistics
Published history for Swansea University. These figures describe retained records, not a forecast of bids or a measure of buyer bias.
Published-to-award variance
Not availableInsufficient comparable data
Competition Density
5.7Bids / Report
Supplier ConcentrationHigh Concentration
Online Education Services LimitedTop vendor: 90.3% of attributable valuePayment Terms
Check noticePublished terms
Coverage: 57 active published awards; 6 bid reports (which may be per lot). Supplier values exclude multi-supplier awards, frameworks and DPS, and use GBP only. They are published award values, not payments. Published-to-award variance compares single-lot, single-award, single-supplier GBP procedures with explicitly non-framework/non-DPS status; increases remain in the average. Unpublished data stays unknown. Awarded suppliers are winners, not all bidders.
Historical Awarded Suppliers With This Authority:
| Supplier Name | Historic Awards | Attributable GBP Value |
|---|---|---|
| Online Education Services Limited | 1 win | £4,553,875 |
| Kone PLC | 1 win | £249,591 |
| Riomed Ltd | 1 win | £238,171 |
Procedure terms
Contracting AuthoritySwansea University | Procedure methodNot published | Procurement categoryNot published |
Statuscomplete | Framework / DPSNot published | CompetitionNot published |
Above thresholdNot published | Legal basisNot published | Tender period startsNot published |
Clarification deadlineNot published | Electronic submissionNot published | Submission languagesNot published |
Published20 Aug 2026, 16:37 BST | Last source update20 Aug 2026, 16:37 BST | Recurring procurementNot published |
ClassificationNot published | ||
Delivery areaLocation not published | ||
OCIDocds-h6vhtk-0677dd | ||
What is being bought
Swansea University has a requirement for a Direct Mail Services supplier to send promotional material / packs to its customers to promote the workings and benefit of the University.
Please see Specification for requirements, any volume or value stated is based on historical data and is not guaranteed. Any estimated contract value is not a guarantee of volume or spend.
In line with Procurement Act 2023 Schedule 5, for any future procurement of additional or repeat goods, services or works we reserve the right to directly award under sch5 para.8 a) and b).
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What changed
From the official release history
- tender value changed
20 Aug 2026, 16:37 BST - Status changed to complete
20 Aug 2026, 16:37 BST - Official notice release published
20 Aug 2026, 16:37 BST - Submission deadline changed to published date
20 Aug 2026, 16:37 BST - Official notice release published
29 Apr 2026, 15:44 BST - Submission deadline changed to 13 May 2026, 12:00 BST
29 Apr 2026, 15:44 BST - Official notice release published
16 Apr 2026, 14:24 BST - Submission deadline changed to 7 May 2026, 12:00 BST
16 Apr 2026, 14:24 BST - Published value updated to £405,000
30 Mar 2026, 13:53 BST - Status changed to active
30 Mar 2026, 13:53 BST - Official notice release published
30 Mar 2026, 13:53 BST - Submission deadline changed to 28 Apr 2026, 12:00 BST
30 Mar 2026, 13:53 BST - Buyer information updated
30 Mar 2026, 13:53 BST
Lots and requirements (1)
Published by the contracting authority
- Lot 1 · #1Individual lot title not publishedcompletePublished valueNot publishedThe source published no individual title or description for this lot.Contract periodNot publishedEligibilityNot publishedOptions / renewalNot published
Timeline
- Procedure published
20 Aug 2026, 16:37 BST - Submission deadline
13 May 2026, 12:00 BST - Award pending
20 Aug 2026, 00:00 BST · £405,000
Commercial outcome and competition
Awards A.MCLAY AND COMPANY LIMITED £405,000 · 20 Aug 2026, 00:00 BST · pending |
ContractsNo contract published |
Bid statistics bids: 10 (lot 1) finalStageBids: 10 (lot 1) smeFinalStageBids: 10 (lot 1) vcseFinalStageBids: 0 (lot 1) |
Buyer and organisations in this procedure
Swansea University
Contracting authority GB-PPON-PTNV-7472-GRTWAward and contract changes
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