Notice Information
Notice Title
Permanent Recruitment Services for Investment Banking roles
Notice Description
Award of 3 call off contracts for permanent recruitment services for the National Wealth Funds Investment banking roles as required. Each contract has an initial 3 year period, with an optional 12 month extension, with a maximum value of PS840,000 inclusive of VAT.
Lot Information
Lot 1
Renewal: Each contract will have an optional 12 month extension
Planning Information
The NWF is looking to host a Presentation to potential suppliers on the NWF and its requirement will take place on Tuesday 26th August, 14:00-15:00. This will be undertaken virtually through Microsoft Teams. Suppliers are limited to 2 attendees each. Please email Procurement@nationalwealthfund.org.uk with the name and email addresses of those you wish to attend in order to register. The NWF's is also sharing its draft requirements and the proposed contract with a request for information to potential suppliers in order to feed back on these ahead of going to market. These can be accessed through the link below and searching for the opportunity P0779 - Permanent Recruitment Service - Investment Banking Pre Market Engagement. https://atamis-3929.my.site.com/s/Welcome
Notice Details
Publication & Lifecycle
- Open Contracting ID
- ocds-h6vhtk-058433
- Publication Source
- Find A Tender Service
- Latest Notice
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/002111-2026
- Current Stage
- Award
- All Stages
- Planning, Tender, Award
Procurement Classification
- Notice Type
- UK7 - Contract Details Notice
- Procurement Type
- Standard
- Procurement Category
- Services
- Procurement Method
- Open
- Procurement Method Details
- Open procedure
- Tender Suitability
- SME
- Awardee Scale
- SME
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
- £2,100,000 £1M-£10M
- Lots Value
- £2,100,000 £1M-£10M
- Awards Value
- £700,000 £500K-£1M
- Contracts Value
- £700,000 £500K-£1M
Notice Dates
- Publication Date
- 12 Jan 20261 months ago
- Submission Deadline
- 31 Oct 2025Expired
- Future Notice Date
- 1 Oct 2025Expired
- Award Date
- 25 Nov 20253 months ago
- Contract Period
- 12 Jan 2026 - 11 Jan 2029 3-4 years
- Recurrence
- Not specified
Notice Status
- Tender Status
- Complete
- Lots Status
- Complete
- Awards Status
- Active, Pending
- Contracts Status
- Active
Buyer & Supplier
Contracting Authority (Buyer)
- Main Buyer
- NATIONAL WEALTH FUND LIMITED
- Contact Name
- Freddie Hudson-Evans
- Contact Email
- procurement@nationalwealthfund.org.uk
- Contact Phone
- Not specified
Buyer Location
- Locality
- LEEDS
- Postcode
- LS1 4HR
- Post Town
- Leeds
- Country
- England
-
- Major Region (ITL 1)
- TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
- Basic Region (ITL 2)
- TLE4 West Yorkshire
- Small Region (ITL 3)
- TLE42 Leeds
- Delivery Location
- Not specified
-
- Local Authority
- Leeds
- Electoral Ward
- Hunslet & Riverside
- Westminster Constituency
- Leeds South
Further Information
Notice Documents
-
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/002111-2026
12th January 2026 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender -
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/081307-2025
10th December 2025 - Contract award notice on Find a Tender -
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/061194-2025
1st October 2025 - Tender notice on Find a Tender -
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/048468-2025
13th August 2025 - Preliminary market engagement notice on Find a Tender -
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/047811-2025
12th August 2025 - Preliminary market engagement notice on Find a Tender -
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/047810-2025
12th August 2025 - Preliminary market engagement notice on Find a Tender -
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/047280-2025
8th August 2025 - Preliminary market engagement notice on Find a Tender
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