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title: "Recruitment of x2 Heads of Research Operations"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "THE UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM"
published: "2024-10-09"
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# Recruitment of x2 Heads of Research Operations

Buyer: THE UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-00c6deb0-ee52-4ea5-bf8d-a82006b4183b

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## Summary

The University of Birmingham has completed the procurement process to recruit two Heads of Research Operations, classified under recruitment services (CPV 79600000). The procurement used an "Other - Other" method and was awarded on 9th July 2024. The tender, valued at £49,900, covered the contract period from 8th July 2024 to 31st July 2024, with services delivered at the postal code B15 2TT in Birmingham, England. The award status is active, with Gatenby Sanderson Limited appointed as the supplier.

This tender creates significant opportunities for businesses specialising in recruitment services. By securing such contracts, companies can bolster their portfolio, gain recognition in the sector, and establish a strong relationship with prestigious institutions like the University of Birmingham. SMEs are particularly well-suited for this opportunity, providing a robust avenue for growth and market expansion in the recruitment industry.

## Notice

Recruitment of x2 Heads of Research Operations at a cost of PS50k

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9213ab42-9f97-42fd-ac26-834955f92f64 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Other - Other |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 9 Oct 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 7 Jul 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 8 Jul 2024 |
| Contract period | 7 Jul 2024 - 31 Jul 2024 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £49,900 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £70,000 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | THE UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM |
| Locality | BIRMINGHAM |
| Post town | Birmingham |
| Postcode | B15 2TT |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLG3 West Midlands |
| ITL 3 | TLG31 Birmingham |
| Local authority | Birmingham |
| Electoral ward | Edgbaston |
| Westminster constituency | Birmingham Edgbaston |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | GATENBY SANDERSON |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79600000 - Recruitment services

## Release History

- 9 Oct 2024 at 07:53 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9213ab42-9f97-42fd-ac26-834955f92f64

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9213ab42-9f97-42fd-ac26-834955f92f64
  9th October 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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