Award

Exec Search for Director of Legal

LLYWODRAETH CYMRU / WELSH GOVERNMENT

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Award

06 Nov 2025 at 13:47

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Summary of the contracting process

The Welsh Government, located in Cardiff, is conducting a public procurement process to appoint a supplier for executive search services to facilitate the recruitment for the position of Director of Legal. This tender, classified under the services category with a focus on recruitment services (CPV code 79600000), has reached the award stage as of 6th November 2025. The awarded contract, signed on 7th March 2025, is valued at £25,000. The procurement process has employed a direct award method, with Saxton Bampfylde Hever Limited, based in London, being the selected supplier.

This contract presents a valuable opportunity for firms specializing in executive search and recruitment services to demonstrate their capability by engaging in high-level recruitment activities for governmental positions. With a clear focus on providing specialised recruitment services, businesses equipped with expertise in identifying and sourcing candidates for senior legal roles within the public sector would find this tender particularly well-suited to their offerings. Executing such contracts effectively supports business growth through enhanced reputation and expanded networks in public sector procurement.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Exec Search for Director of Legal

Notice Description

Facilitate a recruitment for a specialised role.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-kuma6s-157798
Publication Source
Sell2Wales
Latest Notice
https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/search_switch.aspx?ID=157798
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
S2W Notice - Website Contract Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
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
£25,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
6 Nov 20253 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
7 Mar 202511 months 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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
LLYWODRAETH CYMRU / WELSH GOVERNMENT
Contact Name
Sonia Morgan
Contact Email
Not specified
Contact Phone
+44 3000257829

Buyer Location

Locality
CAERDYDD / CARDIFF
Postcode
CF10 3NQ
Post Town
Cardiff
Country
Wales
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLL Wales
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLL5 South East Wales
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLL52 Cardiff and Vale of Glamorgan
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Cardiff
Electoral Ward
Cathays
Westminster Constituency
Cardiff South and Penarth

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

SAXTON BAMPFYLDE HEVER

Further Information

Notice URLs

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