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title: "WEC Project Manager"
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buyer: "O F W A T"
published: "2026-01-28"
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# WEC Project Manager

Buyer: O F W A T  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-2c956e89-517f-4358-9acc-cd6c52c902d9

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## Summary

The recent procurement process conducted by O F W A T, based in Birmingham, was centred on the title "WEC Project Manager," falling under the industry category of recruitment services. This contract required oversight of a high-profile programme encompassing marketing, stakeholder engagement, procurement, and internal communications across England and Wales. The process, tagged under the award stage, concluded with an active award on 10th November 2025 to Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited. The procurement followed a selective method via a call-off from a framework agreement and was valued at £40,800. The contract period initiated on 11th November 2025 and is set to conclude on 31st March 2026.

This tender offers substantial opportunities for businesses experienced in recruitment services, particularly those capable of managing multiple workstreams in large-scale projects. Enterprises with expertise in strategic marketing and communication management, especially small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), could find substantial growth prospects by engaging in similar procurement opportunities, due to the inclusive nature of the tender process. Even though Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited secured the contract, companies within the same sector might benefit from following similar contracts initiated by O F W A T or similar authorities.

## Notice

Project Management Lead will work closely with the Head of Marketing to oversee the day-to-day management of this high-profile programme. The role spans multiple workstreams, including marketing, stakeholder engagement, procurement, and internal communications.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/807b43a9-e5ce-4624-84a7-2b9259f1f437 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 28 Jan 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 8 Nov 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 10 Nov 2025 |
| Contract period | 11 Nov 2025 - 31 Mar 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £40,800 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £40,800 |
| 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 | O F W A T |
| Locality | BIRMINGHAM |
| Post town | Birmingham |
| Postcode | B5 4UA |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLG3 West Midlands |
| ITL 3 | TLG31 Birmingham |
| Local authority | Birmingham |
| Electoral ward | Ladywood |
| Westminster constituency | Birmingham Ladywood |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England), TLL Wales |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | HAYS SPECIALIST RECRUITMENT |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79600000 - Recruitment services

## Release History

- 28 Jan 2026 at 16:20 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/807b43a9-e5ce-4624-84a7-2b9259f1f437

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/807b43a9-e5ce-4624-84a7-2b9259f1f437
  28th January 2026 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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