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Student Recruitment Services in Sub Saharan Africa

LONDON METROPOLITAN UNIVERSITY

Buyer Contact Info

Buyer Name: LONDON METROPOLITAN UNIVERSITY

Buyer Address: London Metropolitan University, London, UKI43, N7 8DB, United Kingdom

Contact Email: strategic-procurement@londonmet.ac.uk

Status
complete
Procedure
open
Value
350000.0 GBP
Published
28 Nov 2025, 10:13
Deadline
n/a
Contract Start
01 Dec 2025, 00:00
Contract End
30 Nov 2028, 23:59
Category
n/a
CPV
79600000 - Recruitment services
Region
n/a
Awarded To
Grok Global Services Inc
Official Source
Open Find a Tender

Description

The successful supplier will aim to deliver student recruitment and conversion services for prospective undergraduate and postgraduate students from Sub-Saharan Africa. This includes managing enquiries, applications, offers, and acceptances, while ensuring compliance and performance of London Met's agent network in the region.

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Opportunity Context

Lots

Lot 1 Status: complete

Documents

Document Description: Not published

Contracts

Contract Title: Student Recruitment Services in Sub Saharan Africa

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