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Recruitment of Director of Commercial & Investment - East Midlands Combined County Authority

NOTTINGHAMSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL

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24 Feb 2026 at 12:01

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Summary of the contracting process

The public procurement process regarding the recruitment of a Director of Commercial & Investment for the East Midlands Combined County Authority has been completed by Nottinghamshire County Council, a key buying organisation. This procurement falls under the industry category of recruitment services and operates in the region of England, United Kingdom. The tender employed a direct award procurement method, with the process now in the award stage after concluding on 4th February 2026. The procurement was valued at £35,000 and involved a contract period from 9th February 2026 to 30th April 2026. The contract was awarded on 6th February 2026, with the award notice published on 24th February 2026.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses in the recruitment services industry, particularly small and medium enterprises (SMEs) such as Tile Hill Executive Recruitment, which was the successful supplier. Companies that specialise in high-level executive recruitment can leverage such contracts for growth, expanding into public sector recruitment. With Nottinghamshire County Council facilitating the tender, businesses within England and across the United Kingdom can explore further collaboration for similar opportunities, strengthening their portfolio in government contracts.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Recruitment of Director of Commercial & Investment - East Midlands Combined County Authority

Notice Description

Recruitment of Director of Commercial & Investment - East Midlands Combined County Authority

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-ff20ab71-2428-479c-9096-1855e6f09a89
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a0fcd4cd-162d-4de6-8070-f47f3c57e1b6
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Direct award
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
£35,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£35,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
24 Feb 20262 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
4 Feb 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
6 Feb 20261 months ago
Contract Period
9 Feb 2026 - 30 Apr 2026 1-6 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
NOTTINGHAMSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
NOTTINGHAM
Postcode
NG2 7QP
Post Town
Nottingham
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLF East Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLF1 Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLF16 South Nottinghamshire
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England)
Local Authority
Rushcliffe
Electoral Ward
Trent Bridge
Westminster Constituency
Rushcliffe

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

TILE HILL EXECUTIVE RECRUITMENT

Further Information

Notice Documents

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