--- title: "LinkedIn Platform Renewal" ocid: "ocds-kuma6s-146257" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-kuma6s-146257" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-kuma6s-146257.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-kuma6s-146257.json" source: "Sell2Wales" current_stage: "Award" buyer: "NHS WALES SHARED SERVICES PARTNERSHIP-PROCUREMENT SERVICES" published: "2024-11-22" --- # LinkedIn Platform Renewal Buyer: NHS WALES SHARED SERVICES PARTNERSHIP-PROCUREMENT SERVICES Current stage: Award OCID: ocds-kuma6s-146257 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-kuma6s-146257) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-kuma6s-146257.json) ## Summary The NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership-Procurement Services has awarded a contract for the renewal of the LinkedIn Platform Subscription to LinkedIn Ireland Unlimited Company. The contract supports the Hywel Dda Health Board's recruitment strategy by providing access to LinkedIn for connecting with potential candidates, enhancing their Employer Virtual Profile (EVP), and improving recruitment campaigns. This renewal, valued at £79,626, falls under the services category, specifically recruitment and job search services. The contract was signed on 24th October 2024, and the procurement was conducted through the Crown Commercial Services G-Cloud 13 framework agreement, which adheres to UK/EU procurement regulations. This tender offers significant opportunities for businesses involved in providing cloud-based recruitment and job search services. Companies experienced in leveraging social media for recruitment, especially those familiar with LinkedIn's tools, would be well-suited to compete for similar contracts. The ongoing renewal of such subscriptions indicates a stable demand for innovative recruitment solutions, presenting growth potential for businesses specialising in enhancing employer branding and recruitment efficiency for public sector organisations. ## Notice Hywel Dda Health Board ("HDUHB") has awarded a contract for the renewal of their LinkedIn Platform Subscription. This contract provides the Health Board with access to the leading dedicated professional social media site to connect with potential vacancy candidates. The subscription supports the Health Board's attraction and efficiency strategies and helps to raise the Health Board Employer Virtual Profile (EVP) which has been built up over the past six (6) years via the platform. The EVP has allowed HDUHB to accumulate valuable data around which of the tools deployed work best across different specialities and in different geographical locations. The renewal is an essential element of the Health Boards recruitment strategy and ensures they continuously improve and refine their targeting approach to maximum impact particularly when seeking to attract into hard to fill roles. The previous contract has now contributed to fifty-five (55) new employees via job matching and the recruiter licence with one thousand seven hundred (1,700) apply clicks and one thousand (1,000) in mails sent. The agreement is designed to enhance recruitment campaigns for HDUHB and in turn lower agency and locum costs.The Crown Commercial Services (CCS) G-Cloud 13 framework agreement (RM1557.13) is compliant with UK/EU procurement legislation and provides a compliant route to source a large variety of cloud based services such as cloud hosting, cloud software and cloud support from a range of suppliers. This framework includes several potential providers who have achieved inclusion on the framework following a qualification process and procurement approached a supplier with links to the Welsh economy. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Sell2Wales | | Latest notice | https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/search_switch.aspx?ID=146257 | | Notice type | S2W Notice - Website Contract Award Notice | | Procurement type | Framework | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Not Specified | | Procurement method details | Not specified | | Tender suitability | Not specified | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Award | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 22 Nov 2024 | | Submission deadline | Not specified | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | 24 Oct 2024 | | Contract period | Not specified | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | Not specified | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | £79,626 | | Contracts value | Not specified | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Not specified | | Lots status | Not specified | | Awards status | Not specified | | Contracts status | Active | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | NHS WALES SHARED SERVICES PARTNERSHIP-PROCUREMENT SERVICES | | Locality | CARMARTHEN | | Post town | Swansea | | Postcode | SA31 3BB | | Country | Wales | | ITL 1 | TLL Wales | | ITL 2 | TLL4 Mid and South West Wales | | ITL 3 | TLL42 South West Wales | | Local authority | Carmarthenshire | | Electoral ward | Carmarthen Town West | | Westminster constituency | Caerfyrddin | | Delivery location | Not specified | ## Supplier | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Number of suppliers | 1 | | Supplier names | LINKEDIN IRELAND | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security ### Codes - 79600000 - Recruitment services - 79611000 - Job search services ## Release History - 22 Nov 2024 at 14:12 - Award - S2W Notice - Website Contract Award Notice - https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/search_switch.aspx?ID=146257 ## Notice URLs - http://nwssp.nhs.wales/ourservices/procurement-services/ ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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