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title: "Executive Recruitment"
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# Executive Recruitment

Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF SUSSEX(THE)  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-120fa7d2-dd0b-4b02-92fa-dc2dc285b55c

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## Summary

The University of Sussex has concluded a public procurement process for executive recruitment services, specifically targeting two posts. This tender falls under the industry category of recruitment services, with the contract's location based in Brighton, England, at postal code BN1 9RH. The procurement stage is complete, having progressed through a competitive quotation process below the threshold. Key dates include the tender period ending on 22 October 2024, the award on 30 October 2024, and the contract running from 13 November 2024 to 12 November 2026. The procurement was valued at £55,200 and utilised a limited procurement method.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses in the recruitment services sector to expand their portfolio by engaging with prominent institutions like the University of Sussex. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are particularly well-suited for this opportunity, given the University's specific suitability considerations. The contract was awarded to Minerva (Shepherd Tucker) LLP, suggesting that businesses with robust experience in high-level executive recruitment will be competitive in similar future tenders. Opportunities like this enable businesses to establish long-term relationships with educational institutions, thereby fostering business growth and stability.

## Notice

Executive recruitment for two posts

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2b719bc7-6f4c-4192-b7da-847ff09678bf |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Limited |
| Procurement method details | Competitive quotation (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 20 Nov 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 22 Oct 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 30 Oct 2024 |
| Contract period | 13 Nov 2024 - 12 Nov 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £55,200 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £55,200 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | UNIVERSITY OF SUSSEX(THE) |
| Locality | BRIGHTON |
| Post town | Brighton |
| Postcode | BN1 9RH |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ2 Surrey, East and West Sussex |
| ITL 3 | TLJ21 Brighton and Hove |
| Local authority | Brighton and Hove |
| Electoral ward | Coldean & Stanmer |
| Westminster constituency | Brighton Pavilion |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | MINERVA (SHEPHERD TUCKER |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

### Codes

- 79600000 - Recruitment services

## Release History

- 20 Nov 2024 at 13:15 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2b719bc7-6f4c-4192-b7da-847ff09678bf

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2b719bc7-6f4c-4192-b7da-847ff09678bf
  20th November 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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