Notice Information
Notice Title
LinkedIn Hiring Assistant, Recruiter Corporate and Job Slot
Notice Description
LinkedIn Hiring Assistant, Recruiter Corporate and Job Slot. LinkedIn is the professional social networking platform. It hosts more than 1 billion professional profiles in 200 countries, which means there's nearly an unlimited supply of network connections and job opportunities. It is a business and employment oriented online service that operates via websites and mobile apps. A 3 year agreement has been deemed the most cost effective method for the organisation. It is a recruitment resource that if withdrawn, would impact staff recruitment across the business.
Procurement Information
LinkedIn Hiring Assistant, Recruiter Corporate and Job Slot. LinkedIn is the professional social networking platform. It hosts more than 1 billion professional profiles in 200 countries, which means there's nearly an unlimited supply of network connections and job opportunities. It is a business and employment oriented online service that operates via websites and mobile apps. A 3 year agreement has been deemed the most cost effective method for the organisation. It is a recruitment resource that if withdrawn, would impact staff recruitment across the business. There is no alternative supplier of the LinkedIN software.
Notice Details
Publication & Lifecycle
- Open Contracting ID
- ocds-h6vhtk-066989
- Publication Source
- Find A Tender Service
- Latest Notice
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/053851-2026
- Current Stage
- Award
- All Stages
- Award
Procurement Classification
- Notice Type
- UK7 - Contract Details Notice
- Procurement Type
- Standard
- Procurement Category
- Goods
- Procurement Method
- Direct
- Procurement Method Details
- Direct award
- Tender Suitability
- Not specified
- Awardee Scale
- Large
Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)
- CPV Divisions
-
- CPV Codes
48000000 - Software package and information systems
Notice Value(s)
- Tender Value
- Not specified
- Lots Value
- Not specified
- Awards Value
- £302,064 £100K-£500K
- Contracts Value
- £302,064 £100K-£500K
Notice Dates
- Publication Date
- 8 Jun 20261 months ago
- Submission Deadline
- Not specified
- Future Notice Date
- Not specified
- Award Date
- 13 Mar 20264 months ago
- Contract Period
- 26 Mar 2026 - 25 Mar 2029 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
- COVENTRY UNIVERSITY
- Contact Name
- Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
- Contact Email
- Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
- Contact Phone
- Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Buyer Location
- Locality
- COVENTRY
- Postcode
- CV1 5FB
- Post Town
- Coventry
- Country
- England
-
- Major Region (ITL 1)
- TLG West Midlands (England)
- Basic Region (ITL 2)
- TLG3 West Midlands
- Small Region (ITL 3)
- TLG33 Coventry
- Delivery Location
- Not specified
-
- Local Authority
- Coventry
- Electoral Ward
- St Michael's
- Westminster Constituency
- Coventry South
Further Information
Notice Documents
-
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/053851-2026
8th June 2026 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender -
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/022849-2026
13th March 2026 - Contract award notice on Find a Tender -
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/022836-2026
13th March 2026 - Transparency notice on Find a Tender
Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS)
The Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS) is a framework designed to increase transparency and access to public procurement data in the public sector. It is widely used by governments and organisations worldwide to report on procurement processes and contracts.
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