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Head Hunting Services to source an NDA Chair of the Board.

NUCLEAR DECOMMISSIONING AUTHORITY

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19 Jun 2026 at 09:05

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Summary of the contracting process

The Nuclear Decommissioning Authority (NDA) has completed its procurement process for "Head Hunting Services to source an NDA Chair of the Board", with the award being granted to RUSSELL REYNOLDS ASSOCIATES LIMITED. This procurement falls under the recruitment services category, classified by CPV code 79600000, and was conducted as a call-off from the Government Procurement Agency framework RM6290. The process followed a selective procurement method and included a contract period starting from 19th June 2026 and ending on 31st March 2027. The project's geographical scope is extensive, covering locations such as the British Oversea Territories, Channel Islands, and the United Kingdom. Key dates include the award date on 18th June 2026 and the announcement on 19th June 2026.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in recruitment services, particularly those with expertise in executive search and headhunting for senior positions within government bodies. As the NDA supports small and medium enterprises, businesses fitting this profile are well-suited to engage in similar tenders. This award underscores the importance of established relationships with government frameworks and the strategic advantage held by businesses capable of accessing such selective procurement processes. This agreement allows the chosen supplier to grow their business in the government sector, enhancing their portfolio and showcasing their ability to secure high-profile roles.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Head Hunting Services to source an NDA Chair of the Board.

Notice Description

Head Hunting Services to source an NDA Chair of the Board. Call off from Government Procurement Agency framework RM6290

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/84ce5140-112c-4ad3-9583-9c15c9dbd6bc
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a framework agreement
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

CPV Codes

79600000 - Recruitment services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£70,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
19 Jun 20266 days ago
Submission Deadline
18 Jun 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
17 Jun 20261 weeks ago
Contract Period
18 Jun 2026 - 31 Mar 2027 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NUCLEAR DECOMMISSIONING AUTHORITY
Contact Name
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →

Buyer Location

Locality
MOOR ROW
Postcode
CA24 3HU
Post Town
Carlisle
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD1 Cumbria
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD13 Cumberland
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Cumberland
Electoral Ward
Egremont North and St Bees
Westminster Constituency
Whitehaven and Workington

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

RUSSELL REYNOLDS ASSOCIATES

Further Information

Notice Documents

Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS)

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