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SCS Custodial Recruitment

MINISTRY OF JUSTICE

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08 Mar 2022 at 22:45

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Summary of the contracting process

The Ministry of Justice has completed a tender for "SCS Custodial Recruitment," classified under recruitment services. The procurement was conducted through a limited method, specifically awarded without prior publication of a call for competition. The tender was initiated following an unsuccessful in-house recruitment campaign for the position of Executive Director, Custodial Contracts, located in London, UK. The contract, valued at £42,500, was signed on 14 February 2022. The procurement process was governed by a legal framework under CELEX 32014L0024 and is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA).

This tender presents an opportunity for recruitment firms with expertise in high-level executive search services, particularly those experienced in public sector placements. Businesses that specialise in strategic talent acquisition, especially within governmental and custodial environments, would be well-positioned to participate in similar future tenders. The use of such specialised services is essential for enhancing leadership within public organisations, thereby contributing to the efficient management of custodial contracts.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

SCS Custodial Recruitment

Notice Description

The Director General of Prisons requires the appointment of an Executive Director, Custodial Contracts. An external recruitment campaign (managed in-house) to fill the post was run in 2021 but the panel did not find an appropriate candidate, and the post remained unfilled. Provision of an experienced, high-quality executive search is required to fill this post.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Executive search services required to fulfil one position of an Executive Director, Custodial contracts after an unsuccessful in-house recruitment campaign.

Procurement Information

Direct Award permitted by the CCS RM6002 Permanent Recruitment Framework

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-031f8c
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/006387-2022
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
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
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£42,500 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
8 Mar 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
14 Feb 20224 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Cancelled
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
MINISTRY OF JUSTICE
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1H 9AJ
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

ODGERS BERNDTSON

Further Information

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