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GSSxecutive Search - GBE CEO

ICS ON BEHALF OF DSIT AND DESNZ

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12 Feb 2025 at 17:58

Summary of the contracting process

ICS on behalf of DSIT and DESNZ has concluded the procurement process for the "GSSxecutive Search - GBE CEO" under a mini competition from the RM6290 lot 1 framework. This procurement is in the business services category including law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing, and security. The award notice was published on 12th February 2025 following the successful selection of the supplier, IRG Advisors LLP trading as Odgers Berndtson. The procurement method used is selective via a call-off from a framework agreement. The contract, valued at GBP 39,000, will run from 14th January 2025 to 28th April 2026. Services will be delivered across various locations including British Oversea Territories, Channel Islands, Europe, Isle of Man, the United Kingdom, and the Rest of the World.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in executive search and other business services. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are especially encouraged to participate. Companies with expertise in recruitment and consulting would particularly benefit from competing for similar opportunities. The strategic execution of this contract by a large firm like Odgers Berndtson highlights the competitive advantage for well-established businesses to gain high-profile contracts and expand their portfolios internationally.

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Notice Title

GSSxecutive Search - GBE CEO

Notice Description

***** THIS IS AN AWARD NOTICE, NOT A CALL FOR COMPETITION ***** This procurement is being concluded following a mini competition under the RM6290 lot 1.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-77a7fa95-ce9a-4b7f-bc4a-cda30eddb188
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/00ea0ff0-f41e-4161-a8b8-1a85a69ac749
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

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

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£39,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£39,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
12 Feb 20251 years ago
Submission Deadline
29 Nov 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
13 Jan 20251 years ago
Contract Period
14 Jan 2025 - 28 Apr 2026 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
ICS ON BEHALF OF DSIT AND DESNZ
Contact Name
Abigail Woods
Contact Email
coreservices@uksbs.co.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
SWINDON
Postcode
SN2 1FF
Post Town
Swindon
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK7 Gloucestershire and Wiltshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK71 Swindon
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Swindon
Electoral Ward
Rodbourne Cheney
Westminster Constituency
Swindon North

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

IRG ADVISORS LLP TRADING AS ODGERS BERNDTSON

Further Information

Notice Documents

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