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Executive Search for Climate Change Committee (CCC) Chair

DESNZ

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06 Nov 2024 at 13:58

Summary of the contracting process

The UK Government, Scottish Government, Welsh Government, and Northern Ireland Executive have collectively awarded a contract for executive search services to appoint a new Chair to the Climate Change Committee (CCC). The Department for Energy Security and Net Zero (DESNZ) is leading this search with the help of Saxton Bampfylde Hever Limited, the selected supplier. The contract, valued at £30,000, covers services like advertising, headhunting, long and shortlisting, and referencing for the recruitment process. The procurement used a selective method via the CCS Framework - Executive & Non-Executive Recruitment Services RM6290 and was awarded on 11 October 2024. The procurement category is 'Recruitment services' and the contractual period spans from 14 October 2024 to 13 October 2025. This tender primarily focuses on organisations within British Overseas Territories, Channel Islands, Europe, Isle of Man, Rest of the World, and the United Kingdom, particularly suitable for SMEs.

This tender provides significant opportunities for businesses specialising in executive search and recruitment services, especially those experienced in high-level public sector appointments. Companies applying to this tender had the chance to assist in a high-profile appointment by ensuring an efficient and compliant search process for such a prestigious role. This presents a growth opportunity not just in terms of revenue from the contract but also by enhancing the company’s reputation and portfolio in handling top-tier governmental appointments. SMEs in the recruitment industry with expertise in public appointments could find this tender particularly aligned with their capabilities and business growth strategies.

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Notice Title

Executive Search for Climate Change Committee (CCC) Chair

Notice Description

The UK Government, the Scottish Government, the Welsh Government and the Northern Ireland Executive are seeking to appoint a new Chair to the Climate Change Committee (CCC). They are jointly responsible for agreeing the appointment of the Chair to the Committee. DESNZ requires executive search services to conduct an end-to-end search for a new Chair to the Committee (CCC). This includes advertising, headhunting, long and shortlisting and referencing to identify credible and suitable candidates. The Chair of the Committee will be responsible for steering and developing the overall work of the Climate Change Committee, while the Chief Executive manages the day to day running of the body. The objective of this contract is to provide end-to-end executive search services to assist the UK Government and the Devolved Administrations to appoint a new Chair to the CCC. The point of contact for the supplier will be the lead sponsor, DESNZ. It is important for the Supplier to proceed efficiently throughout the process (e.g. identifying potential candidates promptly) while complying with the public appointments process as set out in the Governance Code on Public Appointments, and internal government processes both in UK and Devolved Administrations (e.g. factoring in sufficient time for ministerial decision-making). This requirement has been procured using the Direct Award route offered by the CCS Framework - Executive & Non-Executive Recruitment Services RM6290. The contract has now been awarded to a supplier successfully sourced through this procurement process.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-5678a440-dea1-4b59-9ffa-ddac0c4fb430
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e4de6e5c-eeec-40a4-a0a8-813d6f120d58
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
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
£30,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£30,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
6 Nov 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
9 Oct 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
10 Oct 20241 years ago
Contract Period
13 Oct 2024 - 13 Oct 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
DESNZ
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
internationalclimateandenergy.procurement@energysecurity.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1A 2EG
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

SAXTON BAMPFYLDE HEVER

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