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    ContractsDirect Mail Services for University Fundraising Appeals
    Awarded contract

    Direct Mail Services for University Fundraising Appeals

    Awarded
    £166.6k
    Published 27 Oct 2026

    University of St Andrews seeks an experienced direct mail supplier to produce, personalize, fulfill and post multiple annual and tactical fundraising appeal campaigns.

    🇬🇧United Kingdom· ScotlandPublished 27 Oct 2026· TodayviaFind a Tender
    Awarded
    £166.6k
    Published 27 Oct 2026

    Decision brief

    4 fields
    • Contract value
      £166,590
      Pounds sterling
    • Closing date
      Not published
      No closing date published
    • Sector
      Professional Services
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    • Location
      🇬🇧United Kingdom
      Scotland

    Suppliers

    1 supplier
    • MD
      Mailing & Data Solutions Ltd
    Lead contractor

    Lifecycle

    Awarded

    Contract awarded. Originally published today.

    27 October 2026
    Awarded — no open tender advertised

    Brief

    The University of St Andrews is seeking qualified suppliers to provide comprehensive direct mail services for its Development Service fundraising campaigns. The service includes design, printing, personalisation, fulfillment, and postage for multiple annual and tactical appeals. Specific campaigns include the Principal's Mailing, Scholarship Appeal, Legacy Mailing, Direct Mail Reminder Mailing, Pre-Call letters for the SaintsCall telephone campaign, Legacy Reminder, and optional test mailings. Suppliers must demonstrate expertise in secure data handling, quality control, and reliable delivery from initial file receipt through handover to postal services. This is an end-to-end service contract requiring proven experience in high-volume, personalized direct mail production.

    Track record

    1 award · 1 winner
    Thin record

    Only 1 prior award here — too little to read.

    In professional services, University of St Andrews has awarded 1 contract to 1 supplier.

    Who wins here
    1. Mailing & Data Solutions Ltd1× · 100%

    Across professional services, the most active winners are REED SPECIALIST RECRUITMENT LIMITED, PROMAR INTERNATIONAL, KPMG LLP — the field to beat, or your route in as a partner.

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    Publisher
    UK Cabinet Office
    Licence
    OGL v3.0
    Source
    find-tender.service.gov.uk
    Record ID
    ocds-h6vhtk-066803

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    University of St Andrews
    Sector
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