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Appointment of interim property services manager

KING'S LYNN AND WEST NORFOLK BOROUGH COUNCIL

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05 Jan 2026 at 10:01

Summary of the contracting process

The public procurement process undertaken by King's Lynn and West Norfolk Borough Council, located in King's Lynn, UK, concerns the appointment of an interim property services manager. This contract falls under the industry category of management-related services and pertains specifically to the Property Services team. The procurement method was a direct award without prior publication, utilising the ESPO Framework 3S for Strategic HR Services. The procurement stage has been completed, with the contract awarded on 15th December 2025 to Michael Page International Recruitment Ltd. The procurement relates to the UKH16 region and was covered under the General Procurement Agreement (GPA), with the management-related services classified under the CPV code 79420000. The contract, valued at £40,896, officially commenced on 5th January 2026.

This specific procurement presents opportunities for businesses specialising in property management services, especially those focusing on providing interim managerial roles within local governmental frameworks. Companies with expertise in or access to the ESPO Framework could find similar contracts advantageous, as procuring authorities may prefer established frameworks with proven contractor solutions. The process being tailored as a direct award without prior competition signifies a streamlined opportunity for businesses within similar frameworks to pursue future contracts. Businesses with capabilities in management-related services, particularly strategic HR, stand to benefit by positioning themselves as reliable partners to regional authorities like King's Lynn and West Norfolk Borough Council.

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Notice Title

Appointment of interim property services manager

Notice Description

Appointment of interim property services manager to work in the Property Services team

Lot Information

Lot 1

Appointment of interim property services manager to work in the Property Services Team. Additional information: Direct Award using ESPO Framework 3S, Strategic HR Services

Procurement Information

Direct Award using ESPO Framework 3S, Strategic HR Services

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-05ff01
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/000155-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Award procedure without prior publication of a call for 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

79420000 - Management-related services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£40,896 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
5 Jan 20261 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
15 Dec 20252 months ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
KING'S LYNN AND WEST NORFOLK BOROUGH COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
KING'S LYNN
Postcode
PE30 1EX
Post Town
Peterborough
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH5 Norfolk
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH52 North and West Norfolk
Delivery Location
TLH16 North and West Norfolk

Local Authority
King's Lynn and West Norfolk
Electoral Ward
St. Margaret's with St. Nicholas
Westminster Constituency
North West Norfolk

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

MICHAEL PAGE INTERNATIONAL RECRUITMENT

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