Student Loans Company Contract Notice
Summary
The UK's Student Loans Company has published a contract notice for a dedicated student-focused website. The contract, valued at £48,000 including VAT, was awarded to STUDENT ROOM GROUP LIMITED and is effective from December 1, 2025, to March 31, 2027.
What changed
This notice from the UK's Student Loans Company details a contract awarded to STUDENT ROOM GROUP LIMITED for the development and hosting of a dedicated student-focused website. The website will include existing online forums and an online community focused on students. The contract value is £40,000 excluding VAT (£48,000 including VAT) and is considered below the relevant threshold for full competition.
This is a contract award notice, not a proposed rule or enforcement action. Regulated entities, particularly those in the education sector or providing services to students, should note the details of this procurement. There are no immediate compliance actions required for external parties based on this notice, as it pertains to a specific government contract.
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Contract
The Student room
- STUDENT LOANS COMPANY UK7: Contract details notice - Procurement Act 2023 - view information about notice types
Notice identifier: 2026/S 000-026493
Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-0671f9
Published 23 March 2026, 5:15pm
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Reference
2025-TR-0070
Description
The requirement is for a dedicated student focussed website to host content, the website should include existing online forums with an online community focussed on students.
Contract 1
Supplier
Contract value
- £40,000 excluding VAT
- £48,000 including VAT Below the relevant threshold
Date signed
1 December 2025
Contract dates
- 1 December 2025 to 31 March 2027
- 1 year, 4 months
Main procurement category
Services
CPV classifications
Higher education services
Procedure
Procedure type
Below threshold - without competition
Supplier
STUDENT ROOM GROUP LIMITED
44 North Road
BRISTOL
BN1 1YR
United Kingdom
Email: support@thestudentroom.com
Region: UKJ21 - Brighton and Hove
Small or medium-sized enterprise (SME): No
Voluntary, community or social enterprise (VCSE): No
Contract 1
Contracting authority
STUDENT LOANS COMPANY
- Companies House: 02401034
- Public Procurement Organisation Number: PMXL-3278-BCWT Memphis Building Lingfield Point
Darlington
DL1 1RW
United Kingdom
Email: commercial_governance@slc.co.uk
Region: UKC13 - Darlington
Organisation type: Public authority - central government
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