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Executive Search Services for the recruitment of two Senior Directors

WATER SERVICES REGULATION AUTHORITY (OFWAT)

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20 Mar 2017 at 17:45

Summary of the contracting process

The Water Services Regulation Authority (Ofwat) is seeking executive search services for the recruitment of two Senior Directors, focusing on key positions such as Senior Director of Customers & Casework and Senior Director of Business Improvement. This procurement process, classified under recruitment services with a total contract value of £50,000, is currently in the award stage following its completion on 20th February 2017. The contract period is set to commence on the same date and run until 14th April 2017. The service is to be delivered in Birmingham, located in the West Midlands region of the United Kingdom, as part of an open procurement method aiming to encourage competitive bidding.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in executive recruitment services, particularly those capable of delivering comprehensive candidate management and selection processes. Companies that can demonstrate expertise in high-level recruitment, project management, and candidate assessment methodologies would be particularly well-suited to participate in this contract. With Ofwat overseeing the process, firms that engage effectively in the public sector will find avenues for growth and collaboration, potentially leading to further contracts in related services.

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Notice Title

Executive Search Services for the recruitment of two Senior Directors

Notice Description

Executive Search, Selection and Candidate Management Services for the recruitment of a Senior Director Customers & Casework and Senior Director Business Improvement The scope covers Advertising, Search,Selection candidate management services. The appointed Supplier will be required in conjunction with Ofwat to provide Services as set out below. This list is not exclusive. General Requirement: - Agree a methodology and timetable for the recruitments of the Senior Directors - Advise on appropriate media for advertising - Draft separate advertisements and candidate briefing packs along the lines of the current role and job profiles application process - Advise on current role and job profiles as required - Advise on and agree selection criteria for the positions - Place adverts for Senior Director roles - Identify and recommend suitable candidates from existing databases - Conduct a parallel targeted search for the vacant Senior Director roles - Project manage the recruitment and selection processes - Manage applications received through both advertisements and search - Sift applications against agreed selection criteria for the Senior Director posts - Advise on the most appropriate methods for assessing short-listed candidates against the key criteria and competencies. - Sift applications against agreed selection criteria prior to long-list meeting with the Ofwat team. - Undertake preliminary telephone interviews with sifted candidates. - Provide report(s) on findings and suggested long-lists. - Meet with long-list panels. - Meet with short-list panels. - Manage interview process and prepare candidate interview reports on behalf of the Ofwat selection panels. - Provide support to panel members and give feedback to all candidates - Take up references

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-1d7f9c75-f099-43b8-b45b-f9bfa2c03dcd
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3f1c1998-ea23-461a-aa25-8e65b8171561
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
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
£50,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£50,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
20 Mar 20178 years ago
Submission Deadline
16 Feb 2017Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
21 Feb 20179 years ago
Contract Period
20 Feb 2017 - 14 Apr 2017 1-6 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
WATER SERVICES REGULATION AUTHORITY (OFWAT)
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
BIRMINGHAM
Postcode
B5 4UA
Post Town
Birmingham
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG3 West Midlands
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG31 Birmingham
Delivery Location
TLG West Midlands (England)

Local Authority
Birmingham
Electoral Ward
Ladywood
Westminster Constituency
Birmingham Ladywood

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

SAXTON BAMPFYLDE HEVER

Further Information

Notice Documents

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