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Central Contract for Specialist Recruitment

The National Lottery Community Fund

Buyer Contact Info

Buyer Name: The National Lottery Community Fund

Buyer Address: Apex House, 3 Embassy Drive, Edgbaston, Birmingham, B15 1TR, ENG

Contact Name: Kristian Wharton

Contact Email: Kristian.Wharton@tnlcommunityfund.org.uk

Contact Telephone: +44 03454102030

Status
complete
Procedure
direct
Value
200000.0 GBP
Published
14 May 2025, 14:09
Deadline
27 Apr 2025, 11:00
Contract Start
27 Apr 2025, 23:00
Contract End
27 Apr 2026, 22:59
Category
services
CPV
79600000 - Recruitment services
Region
n/a
Awarded To
Starfish Search Limited
Official Source
Open Contracts Finder

Description

Contract relating to recruitment services for specialist roles.

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