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GEN_22_108 Executive Research Contract

NATIONAL AUDIT OFFICE

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Summary of the contracting process

The National Audit Office has awarded a contract for Executive Research services to IRG Advisors LLP trading as Odgers Berndtson through the Crown Commercial Services framework. The contract, valued at £42,000 GBP, will run from January 2023 to June 2023. The procurement method used was selective, calling off from a framework agreement. The tender period ended on December 21, 2022, and the contract period starts from January 9, 2023, ending on June 30, 2023. The procurement was for recruitment services in the London region.

This tender presents an opportunity for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) in the recruitment services industry to grow their business and potentially compete for similar contracts in the future. Businesses well-suited to compete would need expertise in executive research, advertising, candidate search, longlisting, and conducting preliminary interviews. The National Audit Office, based in London, is open to engaging with suppliers for such services, providing a platform for business expansion and collaboration within the public procurement sector.

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Notice Title

GEN_22_108 Executive Research Contract

Notice Description

National Audit Office awarded a contract to the supplier through the Crown Commercial Services Executive & Non-Executive Recruitment Services framework. The selected recruitment partner IRG Advisors LLP trading as Odgers Berndtson will support NAO with advertising, candidate search, longlisting candidates, conducting preliminary interviews and submitting a proposed list of candidates by: - * Developing a full campaign strategy including evaluation of the job description * Developing campaign documents * Advertising the vacancy * After the advert closes, sift and reporting on each candidate; supply a candidate pack * Longlist meeting with NAO * Supplier to conduct preliminary interviews of longlisted candidates * Shortlist meeting with the NAO * NAO interviews candidates Additional information: The contract with IRG Advisors LLP trading as Odgers Berndtson will run for a 6 months period from January 2023 until June 2023

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-2d507e48-57ed-433a-9db0-533ed272f014
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1a83ae71-eee9-43a6-a72f-a8b9ad5235fc
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
£42,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£42,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
8 Feb 20233 years ago
Submission Deadline
21 Dec 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
4 Jan 20233 years ago
Contract Period
9 Jan 2023 - 30 Jun 2023 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
NATIONAL AUDIT OFFICE
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1W 9SP
Post Town
South West London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI3 Inner London - West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI35 Westminster and City of London
Delivery Location
TLI London

Local Authority
Westminster
Electoral Ward
Pimlico North
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

IRG ADVISORS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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