Award

NED Recruitment Support

THE INSOLVENCY SERVICE

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Award

23 Dec 2025 at 09:29

Summary of the contracting process

The Insolvency Service, located in London, England, has recently concluded a procurement process for NED Recruitment Support, classified under recruitment services. The process is in the award stage and involved a contract valued at GBP 60,720. The procurement was conducted using a selective method, specifically a call-off from a framework agreement. The contract period is scheduled from 2 January 2026 to 30 June 2026. Key relevant dates include the tender period ending on 23 December 2025 and the award being published on the same day.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses involved in recruitment services, particularly those capable of supporting the advertising and promotion of recruitment opportunities. Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) are particularly well-suited for this contract, as demonstrated by the winning supplier, GATENBYSANDERSON LIMITED. Engaging in such contracts can assist businesses in establishing a foothold in public sector procurement and expanding their client base in the recruitment industry. This completion reflects the potential growth avenues for businesses looking to collaborate with governmental bodies like The Insolvency Service.

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Notice Title

NED Recruitment Support

Notice Description

Provision of a support provider to engage with advertising and promoting the opportunities for NED Recruitment for the Insolvency Service.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-72fe48af-15f9-4975-89be-80fdacbe9fe4
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/15ff9890-d3d6-4768-b95a-5f7c9a287d47
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
£60,720 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£60,720 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
23 Dec 20252 months ago
Submission Deadline
23 Dec 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
23 Dec 20252 months ago
Contract Period
2 Jan 2026 - 30 Jun 2026 1-6 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
THE INSOLVENCY SERVICE
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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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

GATENBYSANDERSON

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