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title: "LinkedIn Job Board Advertising"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000790931"
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current_stage: "Award"
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# LinkedIn Job Board Advertising

Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000790931

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## Summary

The University of Edinburgh has completed the procurement process for their "LinkedIn Job Board Advertising" contract. This contract falls under the "Education" industry category, with the main procurement category being services. The procurement was carried out using a limited method, specifically an award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition, justified by the absence of competition for technical reasons. The award was made to LinkedIn Ireland for the provision of 75 Job Board Advertising slots, including automated job posting and six recruiters' seats, aiming to attract top international talent to support the university's Strategy 2030 goals. Notable dates include the contract award on 17 January 2025, with a value of £94,500 GBP. The work will be carried out primarily in the Edinburgh region (UKM75), and the procurement stage is currently complete.

This tender presents significant business growth opportunities, particularly for firms involved in digital recruitment, job board services, and talent acquisition platforms. Companies with expertise in automated job posting systems, recruitment technologies, and international recruitment strategies are well-suited to compete for similar future opportunities. The University of Edinburgh's emphasis on attracting premier global talent in research, teaching, and professional services highlights the university's deep-rooted internationalism and innovation in partnership building, creating a valuable marketplace for reputable suppliers within the education and recruitment industry.

## Notice

The provision of 75 Job Board Advertising slots including automated Job Posting and 6 Recruiters Seats. Within the University of Edinburgh Strategy 2030 one of our key values is to "celebrate and strengthen our deep-rooted and distinctive internationalism, attracting the world's best minds and building innovative global partnerships for research, teaching and impact". To enable us to support this value it's imperative that the University engages with job posting boards that allows us to attract the best minds across all fields including research, teaching and professional services roles.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

The provision of 75 Job Board Advertising slots including automated Job Posting and 6 Recruiters Seats. To enable us to support this value it's imperative that the University engages with job posting boards that allows us to attract the best minds across all fields including research, teaching and professional services roles.

### Procurement Information

There is no other job board that allows The University to directly engage with potential candidates, who work in specific fields/ areas and are the best at what they do.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=FEB524123 |
| Notice type | OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Limited |
| Procurement method details | Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 18 Feb 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 17 Jan 2025 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £94,500 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Complete |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH |
| Locality | EDINBURGH |
| Post town | Edinburgh |
| Postcode | EH1 1HT |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM1 East Central Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM13 City of Edinburgh |
| Local authority | City of Edinburgh |
| Electoral ward | City Centre |
| Westminster constituency | Edinburgh East and Musselburgh |
| Delivery location | TLM75 City of Edinburgh |

## 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

- 79611000 - Job search services

## Release History

- 18 Feb 2025 at 00:00 - Award - OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=FEB524123

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=FEB524123
  LinkedIn Job Board Advertising - The provision of 75 Job Board Advertising slots including automated Job Posting and 6 Recruiters Seats. Within the University of Edinburgh Strategy 2030 one of our key values is to "celebrate and strengthen our deep-rooted and distinctive internationalism, attracting the world's best minds and building innovative global partnerships for research, teaching and impact". To enable us to support this value it's imperative that the University engages with job posting boards that allows us to attract the best minds across all fields including research, teaching and professional services roles.

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.ed.ac.uk
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000790931

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