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International Executive Recruitment Services

DEPARTMENT FOR INTERNATIONAL TRADE

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29 Jun 2022 at 14:14

Summary of the contracting process

The Department for International Trade in London has successfully completed the procurement process for the "International Executive Recruitment Services" contract. This call-off contract, valued at £325,000, was initiated for recruitment services, specifically aimed at hiring Her Majesty's Trade Commissioners. The procurement was conducted through a selective method as part of a framework agreement. The tender period ended on 26 April 2022, with the contract now in effect from 16 June 2022 until 10 June 2024.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in recruitment services, particularly those with experience in executive placements for government roles or international positions. While small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary or community sector enterprises (VCSEs) may not apply, larger firms like Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited, which secured this contract, are well-suited to compete and further expand their portfolios in public sector recruitment services.

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Notice Title

International Executive Recruitment Services

Notice Description

A call-off contract for international executive recruitment services, including but not limited to the recruitment of Her Majesty's Trade Commissioners.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-bb89d4cc-55be-41b7-95f0-e45a36704669
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a6183dc3-b1f5-4934-ac18-0671722888de
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
Large

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
£325,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£325,000 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
29 Jun 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
26 Apr 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
15 Jun 20223 years ago
Contract Period
15 Jun 2022 - 10 Jun 2024 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
DEPARTMENT FOR INTERNATIONAL TRADE
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
ditprofessionalservices@trade.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1A 2BL
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
TLI London

Local Authority
Westminster
Electoral Ward
St James's
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

HAYS SPECIALIST RECRUITMENT

Further Information

Notice Documents

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