Award

Recruitment Advertising Services

GENERAL DENTAL COUNCIL

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Award

20 Jan 2026 at 10:05

UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for "Recruitment Advertising Services" was initiated by the General Dental Council (GDC), based in London. This procurement falls under the services industry category, specifically focusing on advertising and recruitment services. The location for this procurement is the United Kingdom, with the GDC acting as the buyer. The process has reached the Award stage, with the contract signed on 23rd December 2025, and covers a period from 5th January 2026 to 4th January 2028, with possibilities for extension until 2030. The procurement method used was "limited," designed for below-threshold, limited competition scenarios.

This tender creates significant opportunities for business growth, particularly for small and medium-sized enterprises specialising in marketing, advertising, or recruitment services. The awarded contract requires the management and optimisation of recruitment advertising for the GDC, providing a platform for the supplier to demonstrate expertise in digital and print advertising efficiencies. Businesses experienced in content enhancement and performance analytics would be well-suited to deliver services like those outlined. As the supplier, Webrecruit, a medium-sized enterprise, will be providing valuable recommendations for ongoing improvement, suggesting that agile companies with a results-driven focus and innovation in recruitment marketing could thrive in such procurement opportunities.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Recruitment Advertising Services

Notice Description

The contract is for the provision of recruitment advertising services. The awarded supplier is required to manage and optimise the placement of the GDC's recruitment adverts across suitable platforms to ensure maximum visibility and reach. The scope of services include the review and enhancement of advert content to ensure clarity, consistency and inclusiveness. The awarded supplier is also expected to provide regular reporting on campaign performance and provide recommendations for ongoing improvement. To view this notice, please click here: https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/viewNotice.html?noticeId=1004144115

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-06098a
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/004644-2026
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

79341000 - Advertising services

79600000 - Recruitment services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£200,000 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
20 Jan 20261 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
23 Dec 20252 months ago
Contract Period
5 Jan 2026 - 4 Jan 2028 1-2 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
GENERAL DENTAL COUNCIL
Contact Name
Mary Onuegbu
Contact Email
procurement@gdc-uk.org
Contact Phone
020 7167 6282

Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
W1G 8DQ
Post Town
West London
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI3 Inner London - West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI35 Westminster and City of London
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Westminster
Electoral Ward
Marylebone
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

WEBRECRUIT

Further Information

Notice Documents

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