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Executive and Non-Executive Search 3

The Minister for the Cabinet Office acting through Crown Commercial Service

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Planning

09 Jan 2025 at 15:45

Planning Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Minister for the Cabinet Office, acting through Crown Commercial Service (CCS), is planning a procurement process for "Executive and Non-Executive Search 3" in the recruitment services industry category. This agreement, valued at £100,000,000, will provide executive and non-executive recruitment services to Central Government and other UK public sector bodies. Key services will include executive search, talent mapping, and assessment centres. CCS is in the planning stage and will hold market engagement sessions in January and February 2025. Interested parties should express interest by emailing the provided contact. Future notices and the invitation to tender are anticipated to be published by 1st February 2026. The procurement will involve the use of an eSourcing system, and participants must be Cyber Essentials certified.

This tender represents a significant business opportunity for companies specializing in recruitment services, particularly those with experience in executive and non-executive search. The large scope and high-value contract can pave the way for substantial business growth. Businesses that offer services such as talent mapping and assessment centres, and that meet the security and technical requirements, will be well-suited to compete. Small and medium-sized enterprises with strong cybersecurity practices and a valid DUNS number are encouraged to engage in the market sessions to better understand the lotting structure and enhance their chances of securing a position in this lucrative framework agreement.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Executive and Non-Executive Search 3

Notice Description

Crown Commercial Service, as the Authority, intends to put in place an agreement for the provision of Executive and Non-Executive Recruitment Services for use by Central Government and UK public sector bodies. This will be the replacement agreement for RM6290 Executive and Non Executive Recruitment Services and will support the hiring needs of UK central government departments including arms-length bodies (ALBs) and all other public sector bodies across the wider public sector. It is anticipated that Executive and Non-Executive Recruitment Services 3 will provide permanent and supporting services including, but not limited to: -- executive search, -- talent mapping, -- testing and assessment centres. The lotting structure of this framework will be determined as a result of the market engagement. Further information is included in the Additional Information section VI.3.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-04ceb1
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/000707-2025
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Planning Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
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

79610000 - Placement services of personnel

79635000 - Assessment centre services for recruitment

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£100,000,000 £100M-£1B
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
9 Jan 20251 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
1 Feb 2026Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planned
Lots Status
Planned
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
The Minister for the Cabinet Office acting through Crown Commercial Service
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LIVERPOOL
Postcode
L3 9PP
Postcode Area
Liverpool
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD7 Merseyside
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD72 Liverpool
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Liverpool
Electoral Ward
City Centre North
Westminster Constituency
Liverpool Riverside

Further Information

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