Award

Executive search service

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

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Award

25 Jul 2025 at 12:35

Summary of the contracting process

Homes England, operating as the buying organisation under the Homes and Communities Agency, successfully completed a procurement process titled "Executive search service." The contract falls under the recruitment services industry category (CPV code: 79600000) and is primarily located in England, United Kingdom. This tender, following a direct award procurement method, reached the award stage on 3rd March 2025 and concluded with a contract period spanning from 4th March 2025 to 4th September 2025, with a total contract value of £35,000. IRG Advisors LLP, a large-scale supplier, has been awarded the contract to provide these services.

This procurement offers strategic growth opportunities for large-scale businesses involved in recruitment services, particularly those adept at providing executive search functions. Given the direct award nature of this procurement, businesses with established reputations and existing relationships with government bodies, such as Homes England, would be well-positioned to compete for similar contracts in the future. While this contract is specifically aimed at non-SME and non-VCSE organisations, it highlights the importance of maintaining competitive edges in terms of expertise and scale within the recruitment services sector.

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Notice Title

Executive search service

Notice Description

Executive search service

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-38ac6c2d-b84f-47dd-bde7-7e8b83d68cb8
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a75c5dfd-1561-416b-a637-6a43b206e6b1
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
Not specified
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
£35,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£35,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
25 Jul 20257 months ago
Submission Deadline
20 Feb 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
3 Mar 202511 months ago
Contract Period
4 Mar 2025 - 4 Sep 2025 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
HOMES ENGLAND (THE NAME ADOPTED BY THE HOMES AND COMMUNITIES AGENCY)
Contact Name
David Minto
Contact Email
david.minto@homesengland.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 3001234500

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

IRG ADVISORS

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