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Non Executive Recruitment - CC

DEPARTMENT FOR BUSINESS AND TRADE

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05 Nov 2025 at 12:55

Summary of the contracting process

The Department for Business and Trade has completed a procurement process titled "Non Executive Recruitment - CC," focusing on recruitment services with the main procurement category being services. This tender, valued at £32,000, was awarded through a selective method, specifically by calling off from a framework agreement. The contract covers multiple regions including the United Kingdom, Europe, and overseas territories, starting from 31st October 2025 and ending on 30th April 2026. It falls under the industry category of recruitment services, classified by CPV code 79600000. The award stage was confirmed active on 31st October 2025, with details published on 5th November 2025.

This tender represents an excellent business growth opportunity for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) involved in recruitment services. The procurement process was tailored toward SMEs, which are considered well-suited given the suitability criteria defined by the tender. Gatenbysanderson, an SME based in Leeds, successfully secured this contract, highlighting the potential for similar enterprises to benefit from such government opportunities, particularly those capable of delivering high-quality recruitment services across diverse geographical regions. Businesses in the recruitment sector looking to expand their portfolios would find participating in similar procurement opportunities advantageous.

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Notice Title

Non Executive Recruitment - CC

Notice Description

Non Executive Recruitment Services to fulfill 1 role.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-2dcf6d8d-24f2-4cff-93d4-66441e9ea0e8
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/02c572af-0130-4156-afd9-95d29ec29306
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
SME

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
£32,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£32,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
5 Nov 20253 months ago
Submission Deadline
31 Oct 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
31 Oct 20253 months ago
Contract Period
31 Oct 2025 - 30 Apr 2026 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
DEPARTMENT FOR BUSINESS AND TRADE
Contact Name
Department for International Trade
Contact Email
dbtpeopleandkeyprojects@businessandtrade.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1A 2DY
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
Not specified

Local Authority
Westminster
Electoral Ward
St James's
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

GATENBYSANDERSON

Further Information

Notice Documents

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