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Executive Search for Head of Digital Services

FOREIGN, COMMONWEALTH AND DEVELOPMENT OFFICE

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09 Aug 2022 at 13:11

Summary of the contracting process

The Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office has awarded a contract for an Executive Search for Head of Digital Services. The procurement process, initiated as a tender, had a total value of £17,000 and was classified under recruitment services. The procurement method used was selective, calling off from a framework agreement. The contract period is from 4th August 2022 to 31st March 2023, with a tender period ending on 22nd July 2022. The buyer's address is in Milton Keynes, England.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses, especially those providing recruitment services, to engage with the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office. Small and medium-sized enterprises are well-suited for this procurement as indicated by the suitability criteria. Businesses looking to offer executive search services or related digital services may find this tender particularly relevant. By understanding the key dates and requirements of this procurement process, businesses can position themselves strategically for growth opportunities within the public sector.

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Notice Title

Executive Search for Head of Digital Services

Notice Description

Executive Search for Head of Digital Services.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-16e9d5ca-65d6-49ee-a4df-122a1a40e94a
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7d508a4a-53ec-4ddb-8643-19efd6d11c3c
Current Stage
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All Stages
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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
Large

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
£17,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£17,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
9 Aug 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
22 Jul 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
3 Aug 20223 years ago
Contract Period
3 Aug 2022 - 31 Mar 2023 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
FOREIGN, COMMONWEALTH AND DEVELOPMENT OFFICE
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
MILTON KEYNES
Postcode
MK11 9NQ
Post Town
Milton Keynes
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ1 Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ12 Milton Keynes
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Milton Keynes
Electoral Ward
Bradwell
Westminster Constituency
Milton Keynes North

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

ALLEN LANE

Further Information

Notice Documents

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