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Executive Search Services for Senior Civil Service Leadership roles

DEPARTMENT FOR TRANSPORT

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18 Jun 2024 at 11:39

Summary of the contracting process

The Department for Transport has completed a tender for Executive Search Services for Senior Civil Service Leadership roles. This procurement falls under the services category, with the main procurement category being recruitment services. The procurement method used was a limited procedure without prior publication, specifically a call-off competition from an existing CCS framework. The awarded contract, valued at £300,000 GBP, was signed on 22nd May 2024. The location for the provision of services is in the UK, specifically for SCS Leadership roles within the Department for Transport.

This tender for Executive Search Services offers opportunities for businesses specializing in recruitment services, particularly those experienced in providing executive search services for senior leadership roles within the public sector. Companies with expertise in talent acquisition and a track record of working with governmental bodies may find this tender suitable for their business growth. The competitive landscape for this opportunity saw 14 bids submitted, highlighting the interest and potential for growth in this sector.

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Notice Title

Executive Search Services for Senior Civil Service Leadership roles

Notice Description

Executive Search Services for senior civil service leadership roles - 3 contracts awarded

Lot Information

Lot 1

provision of executive search services for SCS Leadership roles in DfT

Procurement Information

The opportunity was through a call-off competition from an existing CCS framework

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-0470bc
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/018736-2024
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
£300,000 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
18 Jun 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
21 May 20241 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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
DEPARTMENT FOR TRANSPORT
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
dftcommercial@dft.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
N/A
Post Town
Not specified
Country
Not specified

Major Region (ITL 1)
Not specified
Basic Region (ITL 2)
Not specified
Small Region (ITL 3)
Not specified
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Not specified
Electoral Ward
Not specified
Westminster Constituency
Not specified

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

GATENBYSANDERSON

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