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Digital Job Boards

DEPARTMENT FOR WORK AND PENSIONS

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17 Jul 2025 at 09:57

UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Summary of the contracting process

This procurement process involves the Department for Work and Pensions, a central government authority, aiming to acquire digital job boards, including Women Tech and Diversity in Tech, under the title "Digital Job Boards." The process falls within the services category, specifically recruitment services, and is situated in London, United Kingdom. The procurement was conducted through a direct method below the threshold without competition. The process has reached the award and contract stage, with the contract having commenced on 1 July 2025 and set to conclude on 30 June 2026. The contract was signed on 25 June 2025, with a total gross value of £22,680.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses specializing in the provision of digital recruitment services, particularly those oriented towards technological and diversity-focused job boards. Businesses like Free-Work Group Limited, an SME, have been successful in this tender, suggesting that firms with expertise in digital recruitment platforms and those aiming to enhance diversity in the tech workforce would find this procurement a strategic avenue for growth. Engaging with public sector contracts can facilitate business expansion by offering stable governmental partnerships.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Digital Job Boards

Notice Description

The supply of Job Boards (including Women Tech and Diversity in Tech)

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-0560f4
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/040818-2025
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - without competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
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
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£18,900 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
17 Jul 20257 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
24 Jun 20258 months ago
Contract Period
30 Jun 2025 - 30 Jun 2026 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Complete
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
DEPARTMENT FOR WORK AND PENSIONS
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
emphrservices.emphrservices@dwp.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1H 9NA
Post Town
South West London
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI3 Inner London - West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI35 Westminster and City of London
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Westminster
Electoral Ward
St James's
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

FREE-WORK GROUP

Further Information

Notice Documents

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