Marketing Support China · UK public procurement notice

Official notice

Authority: University of Sussex (Education)

Below threshold - without competition

Sectors: Administration, defence and social security services (75) Delivery: Delivery location not published

Awarded value£140,000published contract · inc. VAT

Awarded 7 Jan 2026no call for competition

Awarded to China Britain Business Council

What is being bought

Published requirement description

Provision of a designated employee based in China to support in marketing and student recruitment activities.

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published

Lot #1Awarded

75121000 Administrative educational services

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record

Procedure method: Below threshold - without competition
Legal basis: UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
Notice status: Awarded without competition
Procurement threshold: Unspecified in notice
Regulatory regime: Standard
Commercial structure: Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type: Direct award (no call for competition)
GPA / WTO covered: Unspecified in notice
Recurring procurement: Unspecified in notice
First published: 7 Jan 2026, 13:09 GMT
Last source update: 7 Jan 2026, 13:09 GMT
Authority reference: US_26063
FTS notice number: 2026/S 000-001063
Latest notice: Contract details notice (UK7)
Delivery area: Not published
Official registry OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-0600fa Find a Tender

Notice history

1 event · 1 release on Find a Tender

Contract details notice published
7 Jan 2026, 13:09 GMT
UK7

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast

Awards 1

Awarded value (inc. VAT) £140,0001 contract inc. VAT; no net value published

Contracts signed 1latest 7 Jan 2026

Awarded to	Value	Date	Status
China Britain Business CouncilSME	£140,000 inc. VAT †	—	Awarded

Contracts

Contract 1 · China Britain Business CouncilSME
Signed
7 Jan 2026
Value
£140,000 inc. VAT
Period
7 Jan 2026 – 6 Jan 2028
Status
active

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

UNIVERSITY OF SUSSEX(THE)

Contracting authorityPublic authority - sub-central government GB-COH: RC000672 · GB-PPON: PWVT-1568-HWWM Sussex House, Falmer, Brighton, South East, BN1 9RHContact email

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice

China Britain Business CouncilAwarded supplier Kings Buildings, 16 Smith Square,, London, London, SW1P 3HQContact email

Official documents & specifications (1)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Notices published for this procedure

Contract details notice contractContract details noticeUK7Contract details notice on Find a Tender7 Jan 2026, 13:09 GMT