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Professional Admissions Services

University of Chester

Buyer Contact Info

Buyer Name: University of Chester

Buyer Address: Parkgate Road, Chester, UKD63, CH1 4BJ, United Kingdom

Contact Name: Procurement Services

Contact Email: procurement@chester.ac.uk

Status
complete
Procedure
Below threshold - unknown
Value
480000.0 GBP
Published
13 Mar 2026, 14:41
Deadline
n/a
Contract Start
17 Feb 2026, 00:00
Contract End
16 Feb 2029, 23:59
Category
n/a
CPV
75121000 - Administrative educational services
Region
n/a
Awarded To
Grok Global Services Inc
Official Source
Open Find a Tender

Description

Professional Admissions Services required by University of Chester's International Centre. The values in this award notice are for the total potential contract length of 6 years if the three optional extension periods are taken up.

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Opportunity Context

Lots

Lot 1 Status: complete

Contracts

Contract Title: Professional Admissions Services

Raw Notice JSON

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