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Supply of Executive Recruitment services for the appointment to the post of Vice-Chancellor at Abery

ABERYSTWYTH UNIVERSITY

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Summary of the contracting process

Aberystwyth University sought to procure Executive Recruitment services to appoint a new Vice-Chancellor, their chief academic and administrative officer. The procurement process was managed by a competitive quotation method, falling under the services category with the CPV classification of Recruitment services (79600000). The procurement was awarded on 16 June 2023, following a tender period that ended on 8 June 2023 and an award period that concluded on 22 June 2023. The contracting process culminated in the award of the contract to Irg Advisors LLP, based in London. The award stage was finalised on 17 October 2024, indicating the active status of the contract between Aberystwyth University, located at Penglais Campus, Aberystwyth, and the supplier.

This tender provides significant business growth opportunities for firms specialising in executive recruitment services, particularly those with experience in academic appointments. Companies adept at handling high-level administrative roles are ideally positioned to compete in such tenders. The involvement of Aberystwyth University, a reputed academic institution, offers a prestigious collaboration opportunity, enhancing the business reputation of the winning firm. Small to medium-sized enterprises with robust frameworks for recruitment processes and a solid track record in similar assignments would find such contracts beneficial for expanding their portfolio and demonstrating their capability in managing prominent recruitment projects.

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Notice Title

Supply of Executive Recruitment services for the appointment to the post of Vice-Chancellor at Abery

Notice Description

Aberystwyth University (the 'University') wishes to procure Executive Recruitment services for the appointment to the post of Vice-Chancellor, the University's chief academic and administrative officer. The procurement will be by a process of competitive quotation. The requirement is set out in the Specification herein.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-kuma6s-131931
Publication Source
Sell2Wales
Latest Notice
https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/search_switch.aspx?ID=131931
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
S2W Notice - Website Contract Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
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

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
17 Oct 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
8 Jun 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
16 Jun 20232 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Not Specified
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
ABERYSTWYTH UNIVERSITY
Contact Name
Lee Pereira, Mike Akehurst
Contact Email
mca@aber.ac.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1970621804, +44 1970628716

Buyer Location

Locality
ABERYSTWYTH
Postcode
SY23 3FB
Post Town
Shrewsbury
Country
Wales

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLL Wales
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLL4 Mid and South West Wales
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLL41 Mid Wales
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Ceredigion
Electoral Ward
Aberystwyth Morfa a Glais
Westminster Constituency
Ceredigion Preseli

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
2
Supplier Names

ABERYSTWYTH UNIVERSITY

IRG ADVISORS

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