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Non-Executive Recruitment Services

RAIL SAFETY AND STANDARDS BOARD

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22 Jul 2025 at 09:05

Summary of the contracting process

The Rail Safety and Standards Board (RSSB), headquartered in London, has concluded a contracting process for "Non-Executive Recruitment Services" within the service industry category. The procurement process, identified by OCDS ID ocds-h6vhtk-056379, followed a limited competition method, specific to below threshold procurements. The award stage was completed on 16th July 2025, and the contract commenced on 17th July 2025, extending through to 16th July 2026. The contract, valued at £63,000, entails Russell Reynolds Associates as the supplier, directed to deliver recruitment services within the United Kingdom, specifically focused in the UKI region.

This tender presents a lucrative opportunity for businesses specialising in recruitment services, particularly those with a focus on non-executive placements. Companies that possess expertise in catering to public undertakings and have the capability to operate efficiently within a limited competition framework are well-suited for such opportunities. Engagement with the Rail Safety and Standards Board can also lead to future prospects in the rail industry's recruitment needs, fostering growth and establishing valuable networks within a key public sector body.

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Notice Title

Non-Executive Recruitment Services

Notice Description

Provision of non executive recruitment services. To view this notice, please click here: https://rssb.delta-esourcing.com/delta/viewNotice.html?noticeId=966495597

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-056379
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/041853-2025
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - limited 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
£63,000 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
22 Jul 20257 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
15 Jul 20257 months ago
Contract Period
16 Jul 2025 - 16 Jul 2026 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
RAIL SAFETY AND STANDARDS BOARD
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
phil.evans@rssb.co.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
EC3M 5AD
Post Town
Central 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
City of London
Electoral Ward
Aldgate
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

RUSSELL REYNOLDS ASSOCIATES

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