---
title: "SEND X5 Inclusion officers 2026"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-06026f"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "SHEFFIELD CITY COUNCIL"
published: "2026-01-09"
---

# SEND X5 Inclusion officers 2026

Buyer: SHEFFIELD CITY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-06026f

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## Summary

Sheffield City Council has completed the procurement process for the provision of five Agency Inclusion Officers under the title "SEND X5 Inclusion officers 2026". This contract falls under the services category, specifically focusing on recruitment services, and targets public authority sub-central government operations. The contract was awarded on 8th January 2026 to Connect Exec LTD, based in Essex, with the contract term running from 9th January 2026 to 8th April 2026. The procurement was conducted via a direct method, recognised as below threshold and without competition, with the total contract value being approximately £14,070. The project location is primarily Sheffield, within the United Kingdom.

This tender offers significant opportunities for businesses specialising in recruitment services, particularly those adept at supplying agency inclusion officers. Small to medium enterprises such as Connect Exec LTD, which was awarded the contract, prove well-suited to fulfil such roles due to their scalability and robust service provisions. Public sector recruitment firms looking to expand their footprint in government contracts could explore similar tenders, especially given the specific municipal requirements common in sub-central government projects. Interested businesses should ensure they have the capabilities to support educational and social inclusion priorities, aligning services with the needs of local councils like Sheffield City Council.

## Notice

Requirement for X 5 Agency Inclusion Officers.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/001705-2026 |
| Notice type | UK7 - Contract Details Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Below threshold - without competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 9 Jan 2026 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 8 Jan 2026 |
| Contract period | 9 Jan 2026 - 8 Apr 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £14,070 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Complete |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | SHEFFIELD CITY COUNCIL |
| Locality | SHEFFIELD |
| Post town | Sheffield |
| Postcode | S1 2HH |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |
| ITL 2 | TLE3 South Yorkshire |
| ITL 3 | TLE32 Sheffield |
| Local authority | Sheffield |
| Electoral ward | City |
| Westminster constituency | Sheffield Central |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | CONNECT EXEC |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79600000 - Recruitment services

## Release History

- 9 Jan 2026 at 10:00 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/001705-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/001705-2026
  9th January 2026 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- http://sheffield.gov.uk
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

## Provenance

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