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LinkedIn License Subscription

DEPARTMENT FOR WORK AND PENSIONS

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06 Jul 2021 at 07:32

Summary of the contracting process

The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) recently completed a procurement process for a subscription to the LinkedIn License, which functions as a vital tool for engaging and attracting candidates. This contract, valued at £184,320, falls within the software package and information systems industry category. The contract period commenced on 1st June 2021 and extends until 31st May 2022. The procurement was conducted through a selective method and was part of a call-off from a framework agreement, with the tender period concluding on 31st May 2021.

This procurement opportunity represents potential growth for businesses specializing in software services, particularly those that offer job board capabilities and recruitment tools. Companies with expertise in enhancing digital engagement, analytics, and market insights would be well-suited to compete in future tenders of this nature. Additionally, firms capable of scaling their solutions to meet the needs of large organisations like the DWP may find lucrative opportunities in the public sector.

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Notice Title

LinkedIn License Subscription

Notice Description

It is the primary tool used to engage and attract candidates to DWP's. It functions as DWP most effective 'job board' option, providing access to market insight which informs our planning, approach and tactics.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-3c3fce3a-8beb-479e-8249-2b2e3773d72c
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/16b47eba-7049-4fdb-8a72-eca973ff5792
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
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

48 - Software package and information systems


CPV Codes

48000000 - Software package and information systems

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£184,320 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£184,320 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
6 Jul 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
31 May 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
31 May 20214 years ago
Contract Period
31 May 2021 - 31 May 2022 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
DEPARTMENT FOR WORK AND PENSIONS
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
peelparkcontrolcentre.dps-acommercialteam@dwp.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
BLACKPOOL
Postcode
FY4 5ES
Post Town
Blackpool
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD4 Lancashire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD42 Blackpool
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Blackpool
Electoral Ward
Stanley
Westminster Constituency
Blackpool South

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

LINKEDIN IRELAND

Further Information

Notice Documents

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