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FRC2026-036 - Executive Search

THE FINANCIAL REPORTING COUNCIL LIMITED

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29 Apr 2026 at 14:56

Summary of the contracting process

The Financial Reporting Council Limited has concluded the contracting process for executive search recruitment services, focused on Deputy Counsel Enforcement roles. This procurement falls under the services category, specifically recruitment services. The procurement process, identified as FRC2026-036, utilised a selective method below the threshold, executed within the legal framework provided by UKPGA 2023. The award was made on 29th April 2026 following a competitive selection, with Saxton Bampfylde Hever Limited, based in London, serving as the supplier. The contract commenced on 1st April 2026 and will conclude on 31st March 2027, featuring a gross value of GBP 48,000.

This contract offers substantial growth opportunities for businesses proficient in providing high-quality recruitment services within the public sector, particularly those specialising in executive search functions. Saxton Bampfylde Hever Limited’s involvement highlights compatibility with niche recruitment requirements. Businesses in the UK operating at a similar level as this SME may find future tenders from the Financial Reporting Council Limited beneficial, potentially leveraging prior experience within public authority frameworks for increased competitiveness in future selective procurement processes.

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Notice Title

FRC2026-036 - Executive Search

Notice Description

The provision of recruitment services for Deputy Counsel Enforcement (Executive Search)

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-068e50
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/039374-2026
Current Stage
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All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - award under framework
Tender Suitability
Not specified
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
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£40,000 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
29 Apr 20262 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
29 Mar 20261 months ago
Contract Period
31 Mar 2026 - 31 Mar 2027 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
THE FINANCIAL REPORTING COUNCIL LIMITED
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
E14 9GE
Post Town
East London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI4 Inner London - East
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI42 Tower Hamlets
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Tower Hamlets
Electoral Ward
Blackwall & Cubitt Town
Westminster Constituency
Poplar and Limehouse

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

SAXTON BAMPFYLDE HEVER

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