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Interim Service Director Recruitment

THIRTEEN HOUSING GROUP LIMITED

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27 Oct 2025 at 11:52

Summary of the contracting process

The public procurement contracting process for the "Interim Service Director Recruitment" has been concluded by Thirteen Housing Group Limited, a public authority in the sub-central government sector. The contract, which falls under the services category specifically for recruitment services, was awarded to Neemar Search Limited. Located in Middlesbrough, UK, Thirteen Housing Group Limited followed a direct procurement method classified as "Below threshold - without competition," adhering to a "light touch" regime as per legal basis 2023/54. The procurement stage has been completed, with the contract commencing on 15th October 2025 and set to conclude on 14th July 2026.

This contract presents significant opportunities for businesses in the recruitment industry, particularly those capable of providing specialised executive search services. As Neemar Search Limited, a small and medium-sized enterprise, has secured the contract, it illustrates a promising avenue for similar-sized companies looking to expand their clientele within public sectors. Businesses adept in supplying skilled personnel for interim service roles would find themselves well-suited to compete for similar contracts, especially within regions serviced by Thirteen Housing Group Limited and similar public organisations.

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Notice Title

Interim Service Director Recruitment

Notice Description

Specialist recruitment for a service director

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-05d411
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/068505-2025
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
£214,000 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
27 Oct 20253 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
14 Oct 20254 months ago
Contract Period
14 Oct 2025 - 14 Jul 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
THIRTEEN HOUSING GROUP LIMITED
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
procurement@thirteengroup.co.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
MIDDLESBROUGH
Postcode
TS2 1QG
Post Town
Cleveland
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLC North East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLC3 Tees Valley
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLC32 South Teesside
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Middlesbrough
Electoral Ward
Central
Westminster Constituency
Middlesbrough and Thornaby East

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

NEEMAR SEARCH

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