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Executive Search For Two Directors

FOREIGN, COMMONWEALTH AND DEVELOPMENT OFFICE

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Summary of the contracting process

The Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office has completed a public procurement process titled "Executive Search For Two Directors". This initiative falls under the recruitment services category and was primarily conducted in London, with a postal code of SW1A 2AH. The tender was awarded for a total value of £25,000, with the formal procurement method classified as selective, calling off from a framework agreement. The tender period concluded on 27 January 2021, while the contract spans from 1 February 2021 to 31 December 2021.

This procurement presents opportunities for businesses specialising in recruitment services, particularly those offering executive search capabilities. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to explore participation in such tenders, given the contract's suitability for them. Companies that can demonstrate a strong track record in identifying and placing executive-level candidates would be well-positioned to seek similar contracts and expand their client portfolio in the public sector.

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Notice Title

Executive Search For Two Directors

Notice Description

Executive Search for two Director roles - already awarded.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-e557d538-e90b-49a3-a731-3771abfc7f87
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/109244e3-0d15-43af-81d2-b8a398f7f43f
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
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
£25,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£25,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
23 Feb 20215 years ago
Submission Deadline
27 Jan 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
1 Feb 20215 years ago
Contract Period
1 Feb 2021 - 31 Dec 2021 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
FOREIGN, COMMONWEALTH AND DEVELOPMENT OFFICE
Contact Name
Helen Cheney
Contact Email
helen.cheney@fcdo.gov.uk
Contact Phone
01908 716648

Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1A 2AH
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

ALLEN LANE

Further Information

Notice Documents

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