Award

C3565 Executive Search Recruitment

FINANCIAL CONDUCT AUTHORITY

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Award

30 Sep 2025 at 10:46

Summary of the contracting process

The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has completed the procurement process titled "C3565 Executive Search Recruitment" to acquire executive search services. This procurement falls under the recruitment services industry category, identified by the CPV code 79600000, and is specific to the London region in the United Kingdom. The process followed a selective procurement method, specifically a call-off from a framework agreement, with the tender status marked as completed. Key dates include the tender period closing on 11th August 2025, with the contract period set to run from 15th August 2025 to 14th August 2026. The award was activated on 11th August 2025, and published on 30th September 2025, outlining a contract value of £92,400.

This tender offers growth opportunities for businesses specialising in executive recruitment, particularly for those with a strong track record in providing high-level executive search services. While it may not directly cater to SMEs or VCSEs, larger firms with established processes in recruitment services will find this opportunity aligned with their expertise. Odgers Berndtson, the awarded supplier, exemplifies the type of business well-suited to engage in such contracts, highlighting the potential for prominent recruitment firms to secure valuable public sector partnerships through this procurement process.

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Notice Title

C3565 Executive Search Recruitment

Notice Description

Provision of executive search services

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-86c263b9-fa6b-4f06-adfd-2500b00be8ba
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/40918af6-7385-41f4-b49c-17267bc31e89
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
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

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
£92,400 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£92,400 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
30 Sep 20254 months ago
Submission Deadline
11 Aug 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
10 Aug 20256 months ago
Contract Period
14 Aug 2025 - 14 Aug 2026 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
FINANCIAL CONDUCT AUTHORITY
Contact Name
FCA Procurement
Contact Email
chengetai.garaiza1@fca.org.uk
Contact Phone
0800 111 6768

Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
E20 1JN
Post Town
East London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI4 Inner London - East
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI41 Hackney and Newham
Delivery Location
TLI London

Local Authority
Newham
Electoral Ward
Stratford Olympic Park
Westminster Constituency
Stratford and Bow

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

ODGERS BERNDTSON

Further Information

Notice Documents

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