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title: "Recruitment Advertising (jobs.ac.uk)"
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# Recruitment Advertising (jobs.ac.uk)

Buyer: ASTON UNIVERSITY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-f90e8f6f-a321-4aa8-9946-29fe555f2a7a

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## Summary

Aston University has recently completed a direct procurement process for recruitment advertising services through jobs.ac.uk, classified under the industry category of Advertising services (CPV code 79341000). The procurement method was a single tender action below threshold, with a total contract value of £60,000. The tendering process concluded on 30 July 2024, with the contract period scheduled to run from 1 August 2024 to 31 July 2025. The services will be delivered to Aston University's main location in Birmingham, postcode B4 7ET. The award was formalised on 31 July 2024 and published on 2 September 2024.

This tender opens significant business growth opportunities, particularly for large advertising firms with a focus on recruitment services. The nature of this procurement, a single tender action, suggests that well-established companies with a track record of providing effective recruitment advertising solutions would be well-suited to compete in similar future opportunities. Although SMEs and VCSEs are marked as not suitable for this tender, businesses aiming to expand their services to higher education institutions may find valuable precedents in this contract.

## Notice

Recruitment Advertising (jobs.ac.uk)

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e2d13c1c-ef0c-49bf-87f0-422482a1d88d |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Single tender action (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 2 Sep 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 30 Jul 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 30 Jul 2024 |
| Contract period | 31 Jul 2024 - 31 Jul 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £60,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £60,000 |
| 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 | ASTON UNIVERSITY |
| Locality | BIRMINGHAM |
| Post town | Birmingham |
| Postcode | B4 7ET |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLG3 West Midlands |
| ITL 3 | TLG31 Birmingham |
| Local authority | Birmingham |
| Electoral ward | Nechells |
| Westminster constituency | Birmingham Ladywood |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | WARWICK UNIVERSITY SERVICES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79341000 - Advertising services

## Release History

- 2 Sep 2024 at 09:30 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e2d13c1c-ef0c-49bf-87f0-422482a1d88d

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e2d13c1c-ef0c-49bf-87f0-422482a1d88d
  2nd September 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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