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Pre- Applicant Communications

STUDENT LOANS COMPANY · compiled

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Opportunity overview

Pre-Applicant Communication to Students

Awarded to

Amounts belong to published awards or contracts. Where several suppliers share one value, it is labelled as shared and is not a supplier-specific allocation.

Classification

  • CPV80300000 — Higher education services

Lots

  • Student Finance England delivers information for pre-applicants, applicants and their parents to help inform them of available financial support, if they are eligible and how they apply for it. SLC are responsible for the provision of information to students before (prior to services launching), during (when services have launched) and after they apply for funding (post application). Customer Communications and Marketing deliver communications for new and returning students across multiple academic years and promote a number of products and services.Value not stated

Published notice details

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Scope, procedure and submissions

Id
2025-TR-0070
Status
complete
Procurement Method
limited
Main Procurement Category
services
Procurement Method Details
Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Why this procedure was chosen
SLC works with UCAS to ensure our content and exposure to our key messages are present. They are a Department for Education and Dept for Economy, Skills and Natural Resources approved partner and are recognised as a unique channel and route to market. Their email campaigns, in particular, allow us to actively target specific audience demographics giving them the right information at the right time on the right channel UCAS Media have tested, trusted and active communication channels with a core target audience which it has been demonstrated via market testing that SLC cannot currently reach any other way - the prospective student (pre-applicant).

Legal basis

Id
32014L0024
Scheme
CELEX

Classification

Id
80300000
Scheme
CPV
Description
Higher education services

Procedure reasons

Entry 1
Id
D_TECHNICAL
Scheme
TED_PT_AWARD_CONTRACT_WITHOUT_CALL
Description
The works, supplies or services can be provided only by a particular economic operator due to absence of competition for technical reasons

Lots and requirements

Entry 1
Id
1
Status
cancelled
Has Options
No
Description
Student Finance England delivers information for pre-applicants, applicants and their parents to help inform them of available financial support, if they are eligible and how they apply for it. SLC are responsible for the provision of information to students before (prior to services launching), during (when services have launched) and after they apply for funding (post application). Customer Communications and Marketing deliver communications for new and returning students across multiple academic years and promote a number of products and services.

Award criteria

Criteria

Criterion 1
Type
price

Items and delivery

Item 1
Id
1
Related Lot
1

Delivery locations

Entry 1
Region
UK

Buyer, suppliers and contacts

Organisation 1
Id
GB-FTS-151668
Name
STUDENT LOANS COMPANY

Roles

buyer

Address

Region
UKC13
Locality
Darlington
Postal Code
DL11RW
Country Name
United Kingdom
Street Address
Memphis Building Lingfield Point

Details

Classifications

Entry 1
Id
BODY_PUBLIC
Scheme
TED_CA_TYPE
Description
Body governed by public law
Entry 2
Id
09
Scheme
COFOG
Description
Education

Identifier

Legal Name
STUDENT LOANS COMPANY
No Identifier Rationale
notOnAnyRegister

Contact

Name
Michael Mullin
Organisation 2
Id
GB-FTS-167229
Name
Universities and Colleges Admissions Service

Roles

supplier

Address

Region
UK
Locality
Cheltenham
Postal Code
GL52 3LZ
Country Name
United Kingdom
Street Address
Rosehill, New Barn Lane, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, GL52 3LZ

Details

Scale
large

Identifier

Legal Name
Universities and Colleges Admissions Service
No Identifier Rationale
notOnAnyRegister
Organisation 3
Id
GB-FTS-151669
Name
SLC

Roles

reviewBody

Address

Locality
Glasgow
Country Name
United Kingdom

Identifier

Legal Name
SLC

Award information

Award 1
Id
076178-2025-2025-TR-0070-1
Title
Pre-Applicant Communications
Status
active

Suppliers

Supplier 1
Id
GB-FTS-167229
Name
Universities and Colleges Admissions Service

Related lots

1

Contracts and changes

Entry 1
Id
076178-2025-2025-TR-0070-1
Title
Pre-Applicant Communications
Status
active
Award ID
076178-2025-2025-TR-0070-1
Date Signed
11 Nov 2025, 00:00

Value

Amount
240,000
Currency
GBP

Recorded locations

  • Buyer location · Darlington · UKC13 · DL11RW · United Kingdom
  • Delivery location · UK

Notice and amendment history

1 published notice version reviewed by ProcuraAxis.

1 VERSION
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