AwardedAwarded 25 February 2026

Recruitment Agency Contract

East Suffolk Services Limited · Local or regional public body

In brief

East Suffolk Services Limited awarded recruitment work to Hales Group Limited on 25 February 2026.

The notice gives a value of £883,300 excluding VAT.

The contract runs for 2 years, up to 3 years with extensions, starting 2 February 2026.

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What the notice says

East Suffolk Services Ltd (“ESSL”, “the Company”) is looking for a Recruitment Agency Provider to work with the Company providing strategic and operational support in the appointment of temporary roles across a variety of services and levels to proactively meet the company’s staffing needs.

Who won

WinnerValueDates
Hales Group Limited
8 bids received
£833,333
Awarded 19 January 2026
25 February 2026 to 24 February 2028

Values as the award notice gives them, excluding VAT where stated.

Timeline

  1. Tender notice · UK4, notice 069726-2025
  2. Contract award notice · UK6, notice 004392-2026
  3. Contract details notice · UK7, notice 017699-2026

About the buyer

Procurements

8

Awards

8

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From notice 069726-2025 on Find a Tender, first published 30 October 2025, last updated 27 February 2026. We last checked for changes on 28 September 2026.