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Homes England - Provision of Executive & Non-Executive Recruitment Services (Direct Award via CCS RM6290 - Lot:1)

HOMES ENGLAND (THE NAME ADOPTED BY THE HOMES AND COMMUNITIES AGENCY)

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Award

30 Jan 2026 at 10:45

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process, led by Homes England, involves the provision of Executive & Non-Executive Recruitment Services, conducted as a direct award via CCS RM6290 - Lot:1. The process, classified under the industry category of 'Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security' (CPV: 79000000), focuses on recruiting a Chief Executive Officer and a Transport Director for a six-month term. The procurement, valued at £76,000, covers addresses in England, United Kingdom. This process reached its award stage with Odgers Berndtson as the supplier. The contract commenced on 11th January 2026 and is due to conclude on 28th May 2026, following its conclusion at the tender period on 17th November 2025.

This tender presents significant opportunities for firms specialising in executive recruitment services, particularly those with the capability to fulfil contracts under a direct award procurement method. The tender is particularly well-suited to small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) due to the open suitability requirement. Such businesses can leverage this opportunity to secure a prestigious contract with a notable public sector organisation, Homes England, thereby enhancing their portfolio and gaining visibility in public sector recruitment. The opportunity also implies future prospects with similar large-scale organisations, given the successful completion of service delivery within the specified contract period.

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Notice Title

Homes England - Provision of Executive & Non-Executive Recruitment Services (Direct Award via CCS RM6290 - Lot:1)

Notice Description

Provision of Executive & Non-Executive Recruitment Services (Direct Award via CCS RM6290 - Lot:1) The Cambridge Growth Company (CGC is a subsidiary of Homes England) are seeking to appoint the following positions: 1) Chief Executive Officer (6 month term) 2) Transport Director (6 month term)

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-1e13ff09-84f4-41da-a266-d6cd479d74ac
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ceb20af3-0381-49d0-a29d-c9440107be7f
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Direct award
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

79000000 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£76,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£76,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
30 Jan 20263 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
17 Nov 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
19 Nov 20253 months ago
Contract Period
11 Jan 2026 - 28 May 2026 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
HOMES ENGLAND (THE NAME ADOPTED BY THE HOMES AND COMMUNITIES AGENCY)
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE
Postcode
NE4 5BZ
Post Town
Newcastle upon Tyne
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLC North East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLC43 Tyneside
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England)

Local Authority
Newcastle upon Tyne
Electoral Ward
Arthur's Hill
Westminster Constituency
Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

ODGERS BERNDTSON

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