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Finance Recruitment Campaign

THURROCK COUNCIL

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10 Sep 2025 at 13:55

Summary of the contracting process

Thurrock Council has completed a limited procurement process for a "Finance Recruitment Campaign" aimed at filling key roles within their finance team. The industry category for this process is recruitment services. The council, located in Grays, UK, engaged in this below-threshold contract, which now stands as active. The contract, with an approximate value of £48,000, commenced on the 1st of July 2025 and will conclude on the 30th of June 2026. It covers delivery locations across multiple regions within the United Kingdom, highlighting its broad scope. The contracting process reached the award and contract stage as of the 10th of September 2025, with MLC Partners Limited, based in London, being the awarded supplier.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in recruitment services to engage with sub-central government entities. SMEs, similar to MLC Partners Limited, could especially benefit from participating in such contracts, providing specialised employment solutions within the public sector. Firms with expertise in recruiting finance professionals could find this sector rewarding, as the demand in geographically diverse regions offers avenues for business expansion and the establishment of long-term partnerships with councils like Thurrock. Opportunities for such tenders highlight the continually evolving landscape of public sector procurement, encouraging innovation and competitive engagement among enterprises.

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Notice Title

Finance Recruitment Campaign

Notice Description

Recruitment campaign for key roles within the finance team.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-0597b0
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/055451-2025
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - limited 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
£48,000 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
10 Sep 20255 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
30 Jun 20257 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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
THURROCK COUNCIL
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
procurement@thurrock.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
GRAYS
Postcode
RM17 6SL
Post Town
Romford
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH3 Essex
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH32 Thurrock
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Thurrock
Electoral Ward
Grays Riverside
Westminster Constituency
Thurrock

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

MLC PARTNERS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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