Awarded contract

Pre- Applicant Communications

Details

Supplier(s)
UCAS Media Ltd
Value
£240,000
Duration
5 months
Topic
Higher education services
Published
20 October 2026

Tender 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 ## Contract award

Timeline

  1. Completed: Award published20 October 2026
    Current notice
  2. Completed: Award date20 October 2026
  3. Next: Contract expiry date31 March 2027in 5 months

About the buyer

Student Loans Company administers loans and grants to students across the UK as a non-departmental public body sponsored by the Department for Education. The Commercial Services team runs procurement across the organisation. Framework agreements are the first route, particularly through Crown Commercial Service and Scottish Government procurement. Delivery partners have joined through a technology transformation procured by competitive tender.

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Over the past 5 years, most of Student Loans Company's contract awards have been in software and information systems, IT services and business services.

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