Award

Provision of Executive and Non Executive Recruitment Services

GOVERNMENT INTERNAL AUDIT AGENCY

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21 Apr 2026 at 11:06

Summary of the contracting process

This procurement process conducted by the Government Internal Audit Agency focuses on the provision of executive and non-executive recruitment services. The industry category is recruitment services, classified under CPV code 79600000, and the process operates within the UK's geographical boundaries. The procurement stage has concluded with the award of a contract, dated 21st April 2026, under a limited procurement method without prior publication of a call for competition due to technical reasons. The awarded contract commenced with a signing date of 23rd March 2026, and the recruitment services will be carried out by Gatenbysanderson Limited.

This tender offers substantial opportunities for entities specialising in recruitment services, particularly those capable of delivering executive recruitment solutions. The awarding of this contract illustrates a direct growth path for companies prepared to accommodate exclusive demands where competition is absent due to technical aspects. The successful bidder, Gatenbysanderson Limited, exemplifies the type of large-scale businesses well-suited to such high-value opportunities, potentially leading to increased exposure and revenue for firms adept at delivering superior recruitment services to public sector bodies like the Government Internal Audit Agency.

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Notice Title

Provision of Executive and Non Executive Recruitment Services

Notice Description

Provision of Recruitment Services for Executive Posts

Procurement Information

Direct Award from CCS Framework

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-068737
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/036030-2026
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
£73,500 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
21 Apr 20263 days ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
23 Mar 20261 months 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
GOVERNMENT INTERNAL AUDIT AGENCY
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1A 2HQ
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

GATENBYSANDERSON

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