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Professional Executive Search Services

NUCLEAR DECOMMISSIONING AUTHORITY

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26 Aug 2025 at 09:26

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for "Professional Executive Search Services" was conducted by the Nuclear Decommissioning Authority. This process focused on recruitment services within the British Oversea Territories, Channel Islands, Europe, Isle of Man, Rest of the World, and United Kingdom. The contract was awarded to Russell Reynolds Associates Limited, with a contract value of £120,000. The procurement stage is currently at the award phase, concluded as of 31st July 2025. The process used a selective procurement method, specifically a call-off from the Crown Commercial Services framework, RM6290 Lot 1. The contract period spans from the 1st of August 2025 to the 31st of March 2026.

This tender offers opportunities for businesses specialising in professional recruitment services to engage with large-scale governmental contracts. Companies experienced in handling executive searches on an international scale and those familiar with public sector frameworks will find this contract particularly suitable. While small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary community and social enterprises (VCSEs) might find challenges due to the scale and nature of the framework, larger companies with experience in similar high-profile contracts will benefit most from such opportunities. Engaging in this contract can enhance a company's visibility and reputation within the public sector market.

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Notice Title

Professional Executive Search Services

Notice Description

Professional Executive Search Services Call-off from a Crown Commercial Services framework, RM6290 Lot 1.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-d86f2748-e940-4b65-8485-0988a5ddc4bd
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d1da67d6-eed5-408b-bed1-3744842cb4fe
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
£120,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£120,000 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
26 Aug 20256 months ago
Submission Deadline
31 Jul 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
30 Jul 20256 months ago
Contract Period
31 Jul 2025 - 31 Mar 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
NUCLEAR DECOMMISSIONING AUTHORITY
Contact Name
Chris Jennings
Contact Email
chris.jennings@nda.gov.uk
Contact Phone
01925 802001

Buyer Location

Locality
MOOR ROW
Postcode
CA24 3HU
Post Town
Carlisle
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD1 Cumbria
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD13 Cumberland
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Cumberland
Electoral Ward
Egremont North and St Bees
Westminster Constituency
Whitehaven and Workington

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

RUSSELL REYNOLDS ASSOCIATES

Further Information

Notice Documents

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