Award

Interim Director of Adult Social Care Services

SALFORD CITY COUNCIL

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18 Feb 2026 at 16:24

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Summary of the contracting process

Salford City Council has completed the procurement process for an Interim Director of Adult Social Care Services. This selective procurement was executed through a call-off from a framework agreement in the recruitment services category, classified under CPV code 79600000. The contract, valued at £131,040, will run from 1st October 2025 to 31st March 2026, with services delivered to Salford, England. The award, dated 30th September 2025, signifies the completion of the tender phase.

This tender offers substantial opportunities for companies specialising in recruitment services, particularly those that are well-positioned to provide experienced executive-level personnel in the social care sector. With the buyer encouraging participation from small and medium-sized enterprises, businesses in these categories can leverage their niche expertise and agility to fulfil this contract, potentially expanding their market presence. Tile Hill Executive Recruitment, identified as the supplier, exemplifies how SMEs can effectively engage in such government contracting opportunities.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Interim Director of Adult Social Care Services

Notice Description

Director of Adult Social Care

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-324e6580-0e28-4b47-bb72-d3ced31ed502
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/582a1e6b-ccfd-4ff9-b0a5-877d6a9b896c
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a framework agreement
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

CPV Codes

79600000 - Recruitment services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£131,040 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£131,040 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
18 Feb 20265 days ago
Submission Deadline
22 Sep 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
29 Sep 20254 months ago
Contract Period
30 Sep 2025 - 31 Mar 2026 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
SALFORD CITY COUNCIL
Contact Name
Lauren Spencer
Contact Email
lauren.spencer@salford.gov.uk
Contact Phone
0161 686 6248

Buyer Location

Locality
SALFORD
Postcode
M27 5AW
Post Town
Manchester
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD3 Greater Manchester
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD34 Greater Manchester South West
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Salford
Electoral Ward
Swinton & Wardley
Westminster Constituency
Worsley and Eccles

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

TILE HILL EXECUTIVE RECRUITMENT

Further Information

Notice Documents

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