Award

Interim Finance Director

INFORMATION COMMISSIONER'S OFFICE

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

14 Jan 2026 at 12:36

Award

14 Jan 2026 at 12:17

Summary of the contracting process

The Information Commissioner's Office in England has completed the procurement process for the position of an Interim Finance Director under the industry category of recruitment services (CPV code 79600000). The process was carried out using a selective procurement method as a call-off from a framework agreement. Key stages of this procurement included the tender period ending on 22 October 2025, and the contract period starting from 23 October 2025 to 24 December 2025, with an award value of £126,553.27 to Green Park Interim & Executive Search Limited, an SME located in London. The latest update was published on 14 January 2026.

This tender provides significant business growth opportunities, particularly for SMEs capable of providing high-level recruitment services. Companies specialising in executive search and interim management could find this procurement appealing given the alignment with their expertise in sourcing and placing senior finance professionals. The focus on SMEs also suggests a supportive environment encouraging smaller enterprises to engage in public sector contracts.

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Notice Title

Interim Finance Director

Notice Description

Interim Finance Director

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-7c4e0b23-d816-4cee-bf90-ab1ac2ca19d0
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d5eb9a57-8c6f-4950-8ee6-592daa95d06a
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
£52,360 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£177,553 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
14 Jan 20261 months ago
Submission Deadline
22 Oct 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
21 Oct 20254 months ago
Contract Period
22 Oct 2025 - 31 Mar 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
INFORMATION COMMISSIONER'S OFFICE
Contact Name
ICO Procurement
Contact Email
procurement@ico.org.uk
Contact Phone
+44 330 313 1763

Buyer Location

Locality
WILMSLOW
Postcode
SK9 5AF
Post Town
Stockport
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD6 Cheshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD62 Cheshire East
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
Cheshire East
Electoral Ward
Wilmslow West and Chorley
Westminster Constituency
Tatton

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

GREEN PARK INTERIM & EXECUTIVE SEARCH

Further Information

Notice Documents

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