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Executive Search: BBC Chair

DEPARTMENT FOR CULTURE, MEDIA AND SPORT

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04 Oct 2023 at 15:27

Summary of the contracting process

The Department for Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS) has recently completed the procurement process for the executive search of a new BBC Chair. The tender, named "Executive Search: BBC Chair," falls under the "Executive services" industry category. The procurement method used was selective, with a call-off from a framework agreement. The contract period started on June 26, 2023, and ended on September 29, 2023. The tender, worth £25,000 GBP, had a tender period ending on June 5, 2023. The buying organization, DCMS, based in London, UK, sought a supplier to conduct a search-only process to identify suitable candidates meeting specific criteria.

This tender by the Department for Culture, Media and Sport presents a business opportunity for companies specialising in executive search services. The procurement process, now in the award stage, required suppliers to generate a diverse longlist of candidates meeting essential criteria for the BBC Chair position. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprise (VCSE) organisations with expertise in executive services could benefit from bidding on similar tenders in the future. The selection of Saxton Bampfylde Hever Ltd as the supplier for this tender highlights the opportunity for specialised firms to successfully compete for such contracts.

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Notice Title

Executive Search: BBC Chair

Notice Description

The Department for Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS) is seeking a Supplier to conduct a search only process, identifying candidates to generate a strong and diverse longlist which meets the published essential criteria for the appointment of new BBC Chair.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-8aabe77c-964e-4460-b2b3-1a0bb3fb0260
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3025ad5e-8d2d-44af-bb7b-e6c7e29ec8d6
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, VCSE
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

75 - Administration, defence and social security services


CPV Codes

75111100 - Executive services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£25,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£25,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
4 Oct 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
5 Jun 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
29 Aug 20232 years ago
Contract Period
25 Jun 2023 - 29 Sep 2023 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
DEPARTMENT FOR CULTURE, MEDIA AND SPORT
Contact Name
DCMS Commercial
Contact Email
commercial@dcms.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1A 2BQ
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

SAXTON BAMPFYLDE HEVER

Further Information

Notice Documents

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