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LinkedIn recruiter account

WEST NORTHAMPTONSHIRE COUNCIL

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03 Dec 2025 at 11:36

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the "LinkedIn recruiter account" contract has been completed under the auspices of West Northamptonshire Council, a sub-central government authority. This procurement falls within the services industry category, specifically focusing on recruitment services. The council is located in Northampton, United Kingdom, and the tender was initiated as a below-threshold procurement. The contract covers three years, from 26th November 2025 to 26th November 2028, with a total value of £48,000, invoiced annually. The contract includes options for additional sponsored job posting slots, if required.

This tender presents competitive opportunities for businesses specialising in recruitment services, particularly larger entities equipped to deliver LinkedIn services comprehensively. Businesses with existing capabilities in recruitment platforms or social media advertising may find ideal growth opportunities in partnering with public authorities like West Northamptonshire Council. The strategic value of gaining access to recruitment services involving social networking tools could amplify a firm's market presence, driving potential expansion in the recruitment industry.

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Notice Title

LinkedIn recruiter account

Notice Description

LinkedIn Recruiter license and 5 sponsored job posting slots, as well as 'jobs wrapping' to advertise all roles posted on our ATS. The contract is for 3 years, PS16,000 a year, PS48,000 for the full contract invoiced yearly.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-05edc6
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/079275-2025
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - unknown
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

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
3 Dec 20252 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
26 Nov 20252 months ago
Contract Period
26 Nov 2025 - 26 Nov 2028 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
WEST NORTHAMPTONSHIRE COUNCIL
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
procurement@westnorthants.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
NORTHAMPTON
Postcode
NN1 1ED
Post Town
Northampton
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLF East Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLF2 Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLF24 West Northamptonshire
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
West Northamptonshire
Electoral Ward
Castle
Westminster Constituency
Northampton North

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

LINKEDIN IRELAND

Further Information

Notice Documents

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