Award

LinkedIn Talent Solutions Subscription

THE FINANCIAL REPORTING COUNCIL LIMITED

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Award

30 Dec 2025 at 17:00

UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Financial Reporting Council Limited, a public authority under the UK's central government, has recently concluded the procurement process titled "LinkedIn Talent Solutions Subscription." This contract awarded on 30th December 2025, involves the provision of recruitment services through the LinkedIn Talent Solutions platform. The process, categorised under business services including recruitment, falls under the direct procurement method executed without competition, adhering to the G-Cloud 14 Framework Agreement. The services are to be delivered primarily in the United Kingdom, with the process in the award stage reflecting the efficient fulfilment of recruitment needs by leveraging professional networking tools.

This contract presents opportunities for businesses specialising in recruitment and HR technology services, particularly those adept at utilising digital platforms to enhance hiring processes. Given that the procurement was executed without a competitive tender process under a framework agreement, it underscores the potential for growth among businesses that can strategically align with such frameworks or provide niche recruitment services. Large-scale businesses equipped with technological recruitment solutions, like LinkedIn Ireland Unlimited Company, illustrate the ideal profile for such engagements, offering advanced solutions for effective talent acquisition.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

LinkedIn Talent Solutions Subscription

Notice Description

THIS IS A CONTRACT AWARD NOTICE The Financial Reporting Council (FRC) requirement for Talent Solutions Subscription for recruitment purposes is being fulfilled by LinkedIn Talent Solutions platform. LinkedIn Talent Solutions platform is a tool to assist HR professionals to advertise via a professional network and actively search for passive candidates to appoint. This is an efficient and effective solution. This is a call off Contract award under Crown Commercial Services G-Cloud 14 Framework Agreement RM1557.14

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-05fe5f
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/086507-2025
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - without competition
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

79000000 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£115,425 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
30 Dec 20251 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
25 Nov 20253 months ago
Contract Period
30 Dec 2025 - 29 Dec 2028 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
THE FINANCIAL REPORTING COUNCIL LIMITED
Contact Name
Head of Procurement
Contact Email
procurement@frc.org.uk
Contact Phone
+44 02074922300

Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
E14 9GE
Post Town
East London
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI4 Inner London - East
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI42 Tower Hamlets
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Tower Hamlets
Electoral Ward
Blackwall & Cubitt Town
Westminster Constituency
Poplar and Limehouse

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

LINKEDIN IRELAND

Further Information

Notice Documents

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