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title: "Non Executive Recruitment"
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buyer: "DEPARTMENT FOR BUSINESS AND TRADE"
published: "2026-06-03"
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# Non Executive Recruitment

Buyer: DEPARTMENT FOR BUSINESS AND TRADE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-250b23dd-7c40-4ce7-bf69-13206c72f71e

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## Summary

The Department for Business and Trade has concluded a procurement process titled "Non Executive Recruitment", categorised under recruitment services (CPV: 79600000). This selective procurement, executed via a call-off from a framework agreement, aimed to appoint a non-executive recruitment contractor to source a Chair role. The location for delivery includes the United Kingdom and several other regions such as the British Overseas Territories and the Channel Islands. The procurement stage has reached the award phase, with Russell Reynolds Associates being the successful supplier for the contract valued at £250,000. The contract period commenced on 19 December 2025 and will conclude on 8 December 2026.

This contract offers substantial business growth opportunities, particularly for large recruitment service providers with experience in fulfilling executive-level positions. Although the procurement was conducted selectively, businesses within the recruitment industry can benefit from exploring similar frameworks and tenders. This specific procurement was suitable for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), indicating potential openings for smaller firms interested in scaling their operations. Proactive engagement in this sector could lead to further opportunities with the Department for Business and Trade or similar governmental bodies.

## Notice

Non-Executive recruitment contract to source a Chair role and potential other roles (if required).

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f3a8c19f-5842-4963-866b-f14d63dd89d6 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 3 Jun 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 8 Dec 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 19 Dec 2025 |
| Contract period | 19 Dec 2025 - 8 Dec 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £250,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £250,000 |
| 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 | DEPARTMENT FOR BUSINESS AND TRADE |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | South West London |
| Postcode | SW1A 2DY |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI3 Inner London - West |
| ITL 3 | TLI35 Westminster and City of London |
| Local authority | Westminster |
| Electoral ward | St James's |
| Westminster constituency | Cities of London and Westminster |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | RUSSELL REYNOLDS ASSOCIATES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79600000 - Recruitment services

## Release History

- 3 Jun 2026 at 11:17 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f3a8c19f-5842-4963-866b-f14d63dd89d6

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f3a8c19f-5842-4963-866b-f14d63dd89d6
  3rd June 2026 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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