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SCS Recruitment Campaign Services

THE INSOLVENCY SERVICE

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29 Jul 2026 at 16:56

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Summary of the contracting process

The recently completed procurement process conducted by The Insolvency Service sought to engage a supplier for "SCS Recruitment Campaign Services," focusing on recruitment for a Senior Civil Service Grade 1 position. This process falls under the recruitment services industry category, with a classification code of 79600000, and took place in the United Kingdom. The procurement was executed using a selective method, specifically as a call-off from a framework agreement. The tender stage concluded on 19th June 2026, with the contract period running from 22nd June 2026 to 22nd December 2026. An active award was made to Global Resourcing Limited on 29th July 2026, for the contract value of £36,600 GBP.

This tender presents significant opportunities for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) offering executive search and recruitment services. Businesses that are adept at providing comprehensive recruitment campaigns, particularly those experienced in public sector roles, would find this contract beneficial for growth. The focus on attracting a diverse pool of high-calibre candidates presents a niche for companies capable of supporting merit-based recruitment while aligning with Civil Service Commission Recruitment Principles. Global Resourcing Limited's successful engagement underscores the advantageous potential for SMEs in this sector, especially given the project's alignment with selective procurement through framework agreements, which can streamline bidding processes for qualified suppliers.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

SCS Recruitment Campaign Services

Notice Description

The Supplier will deliver a comprehensive executive recruitment campaign for a Senior Civil Service Grade 1 (SCS1) position. The Supplier will provide an end-to-end executive search and recruitment service, supporting the Buyer in attracting, assessing and appointing a diverse field of high-calibre candidates with the appropriate leadership capability, technical expertise and values required for a senior public sector leadership role. The recruitment activity must align with Civil Service Commission Recruitment Principles and support fair, open and merit-based recruitment.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-5df69e40-1d2b-48dd-ac15-5789c3c96857
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c4859e61-4c48-48a5-b099-d0c14a1e23c2
Current Stage
Award
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
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
£36,600 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£36,600 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
29 Jul 20261 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
19 Jun 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
28 Jul 20261 weeks ago
Contract Period
21 Jun 2026 - 22 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
THE INSOLVENCY SERVICE
Contact Name
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →

Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1P 2HT
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

GLOBAL RESOURCING

Further Information

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