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PR2341- Recruitment of Interim AD of Finance and Commercial

PARLIAMENTARY AND HEALTH SERVICE OMBUDSMAN

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09 Jul 2026 at 13:16

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Summary of the contracting process

The Parliamentary and Health Service Ombudsman has completed a procurement process for the recruitment of an Interim Assistant Director of Finance and Commercial under the title "PR2341- Recruitment of Interim AD of Finance and Commercial." This award stage, finalised on 2nd July 2026, is classified under the industry category of Business services, which includes law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing, and security. The opportunity was part of an open procurement process, offering services within England. The contract, valued at £147,880, is set to commence on 3rd July 2026 and will end on 31st December 2026.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in recruitment and consulting services, particularly those classified as small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), as they are deemed suitable for this opportunity. Large enterprises such as GatenbySanderson, which has been awarded this contract, demonstrate how larger firms can leverage their capabilities in delivering specialised business services. Engaging in such tenders could help businesses expand their client base and showcase their expertise in serving governmental institutions across the United Kingdom.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

PR2341- Recruitment of Interim AD of Finance and Commercial

Notice Description

Recruitment of Interim AD of Finance and Commercial

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-3da5c7a0-4201-4e46-b9a7-7bb9ff1ece34
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7d4a7528-4f50-460e-aea6-396131c06aea
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

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

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£147,880 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£147,880 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
9 Jul 20266 days ago
Submission Deadline
1 Jun 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
1 Jul 20262 weeks ago
Contract Period
2 Jul 2026 - 31 Dec 2026 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
PARLIAMENTARY AND HEALTH SERVICE OMBUDSMAN
Contact Name
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Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
MANCHESTER
Postcode
M2 3HQ
Post Town
Manchester
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD3 Greater Manchester
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD33 Manchester
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
Manchester
Electoral Ward
Deansgate
Westminster Constituency
Manchester Central

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

GATENBYSANDERSON

Further Information

Notice Documents

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