---
title: "Recruitment of an Interim Deputy Director of Estates and Facilities"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-065e10"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "UNIVERSITY OF EAST ANGLIA"
published: "2026-02-27"
---

# Recruitment of an Interim Deputy Director of Estates and Facilities

Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF EAST ANGLIA  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-065e10

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## Summary

The University of East Anglia, situated in Norwich, is engaged in a completed procurement process for the recruitment of an Interim Deputy Director of Estates and Facilities. This contract, under the industry category of recruitment services, commenced on 23rd February 2026 and will conclude on 26th June 2026, with Castlefield Recruitment based in Leeds selected as the supplier. The procurement process followed the below threshold methodology, highlighting the University's approach to procurement within sub-central government public authorities. The legal framework adhered to the UK Public General Acts of 2023, indicating compliance with established UK legislation.

This tender offers businesses an excellent chance to engage in specialised recruitment services, particularly those with expertise in supplying interim management staff for public sector roles. The contract, valued at £79,050 GBP, signifies a substantial opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) like Castlefield Recruitment to enhance their portfolio and gain notable exposure within the public sector landscape. Firms that provide agile and swift recruitment solutions and possess experience in facilities management personnel placement are well-positioned to thrive in similar future opportunities from the University and similar bodies.

## Notice

The UEA requires the recruitment of an Interim Deputy Director of estates and Facilities to support the current director.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/017795-2026 |
| Notice type | UK7 - Contract Details Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Below threshold - unknown |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 27 Feb 2026 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 12 Feb 2026 |
| Contract period | 23 Feb 2026 - 26 Jun 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £79,050 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | UNIVERSITY OF EAST ANGLIA |
| Locality | NORWICH |
| Post town | Norwich |
| Postcode | NR4 7TJ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLH East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLH5 Norfolk |
| ITL 3 | TLH51 Norwich and East Norfolk |
| Local authority | Norwich |
| Electoral ward | University |
| Westminster constituency | Norwich South |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | CASTLEFIELD RECRUITMENT |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79600000 - Recruitment services

## Release History

- 27 Feb 2026 at 11:16 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/017795-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/017795-2026
  27th February 2026 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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