Provision of Recruitment Adverts

Official notice

Authority: Government Commercial Agency (Central government)

Direct award

Sectors: Business Services & Consultancy (79) Delivery: UK

Awarded value£25,000published award · exc. VAT

Awarded 4 Aug 2025no call for competition

Awarded to Indeed UK Operations Limited

What is being bought

Published requirement description

The requirement is to continue a service to advertise CCS job roles and pay for additional roles that are advertised in multiple locations.

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published

Lot #1Awarded

Delivery: UK

79600000 Recruitment services

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record

Procedure method: Direct award
Legal basis: UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
Notice status: Awarded without competition
Procurement threshold: Unspecified in notice
Regulatory regime: Standard
Commercial structure: Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type: Direct award (no call for competition)
GPA / WTO covered: Unspecified in notice
Recurring procurement: Unspecified in notice
First published: 4 Aug 2025, 09:32 BST
Last source update: 16 Jan 2026, 14:49 GMT
Authority reference: CCCB25A04
FTS notice number: 2026/S 000-003969
Latest notice: Contract details notice (UK7)
Delivery area: UK
Official registry OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-056bf2 Find a Tender

Why no open competition: Single Suppliers Technical Reasons
Published justification: The contract was awarded through a direct award route due to the need to ensure continuity of recruitment advertising services. The supplier is well established and integrated into CCS current recruitment processes and the direct award route minimises risk and disruption to CCS recruitment during a period of critical hiring activity.

Notice history

4 events · 3 releases on Find a Tender · since 4 Aug 2025

Transparency notice published
4 Aug 2025, 09:32 BST
UK5
Contract award notice published
4 Aug 2025, 10:10 BST
UK6
Contract signature expected
12 Aug 2025, 23:59 BST
scheduled
Contract details notice published
16 Jan 2026, 14:49 GMT
UK7

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast

Awards 1

Awarded value £25,0001 award exc. VAT

Contracts signed 1latest 19 Dec 2025

Awarded to	Value	Date	Status
Indeed UK Operations LimitedCCCB25A04 Provision of Recruitment Adverts12 Aug 2025 – 11 Aug 2026 · up to 10 Aug 2027Extensions: Option to extend for 1 year.	£25,000	4 Aug 2025	Awarded

Contracts

Contract 1 · Indeed UK Operations Limited
Signed
19 Dec 2025
Value
£25,000
Period
20 Dec 2025 – 25 Aug 2026 · up to 25 Aug 2027 with extensions
Status
active
Extensions
Optional 1 year extension.

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Crown Commercial Service

Contracting authorityPublic authority - central government GB-PPON: PBZB-4962-TVLR The Capital, Old Hall Street, Liverpool, North West, L3 9PPContact email, phone

Bidders & participating suppliers

3 commercial parties on the notice

INDEED UK OPERATIONS LIMITEDAwarded supplierGB-COH: 07606577GB-PPON: PZCX-9257-LMDP Ground Floor, 20 Farringdon Road, London, London, EC1M 3HEContact email
Indeed UK Operations LimitedAwarded supplier Ground Floor, 20 Farringdon Road,, London, London, EC1M 3HEContact email
Indeed UK Operations LimitedAwarded supplier Ground Floor, 20 Farrington Road, London, London, EC1M 3HEContact email

Official documents & specifications (3)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Notices published for this procedure

Contract details notice contractContract details noticeUK7Contract details notice on Find a Tender16 Jan 2026, 14:49 GMT
Contract award notice awardContract award noticeUK6Contract award notice on Find a Tender4 Aug 2025, 10:10 BST
Transparency notice awardTransparency noticeUK5Transparency notice on Find a Tender4 Aug 2025, 09:32 BST