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title: "GSS24784 Chief Operating Officer Executive Search"
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# GSS24784 Chief Operating Officer Executive Search

Buyer: UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-25e6f7a8-971c-43a9-92a6-4503d8215e55

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## Summary

UK Shared Business Services Limited has completed the procurement process for the "GSS24784 Chief Operating Officer Executive Search" under the industry category of job search services. This procurement was carried out via a direct award against the CCS RM6290 Framework and has now reached the award stage. The contract period ran from 16th October 2024 to 22nd October 2024, and the total value of the contract amounted to £26,500. The contract was specifically for the search services to identify suitable candidates for a Chief Operating Officer position within UK Research and Innovation, located in the United Kingdom. The procurement method used was selective, indicating a call-off from a predefined framework agreement.

This tender provides significant opportunities for established firms specialising in executive search services, particularly those adept at fulfilling high-calibre recruitment within public service organisations. Large enterprises with expertise in job search services, as well as a proven track record of operating within framework agreements, such as GatenbySanderson Limited—the awarded supplier for this contract—are well-suited to compete for similar procurement opportunities. This particular contract can act as a gateway for relevant businesses to penetrate the public sector market further, leveraging the visibility and reputation associated with such high-profile searches.

## Notice

***Please note this is an award notice, not a call for competition*** UK Research and Innovation have a requirement for Chief Operating Officer Executive Search. This has been sourced via direct award against CCS RM6290 Framework.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0ca0e6f5-9b01-44bc-a493-9be031012353 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 12 Nov 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 9 Oct 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 8 Oct 2024 |
| Contract period | 15 Oct 2024 - 22 Oct 2024 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £26,500 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £26,500 |
| 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 | UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED |
| Locality | SWINDON |
| Post town | Swindon |
| Postcode | SN2 1FF |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK7 Gloucestershire and Wiltshire |
| ITL 3 | TLK71 Swindon |
| Local authority | Swindon |
| Electoral ward | Rodbourne Cheney |
| Westminster constituency | Swindon North |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | GATENBYSANDERSON |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79611000 - Job search services

## Release History

- 12 Nov 2024 at 15:54 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0ca0e6f5-9b01-44bc-a493-9be031012353

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0ca0e6f5-9b01-44bc-a493-9be031012353
  12th November 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/f0a0b1d5-fbc1-4ecb-8753-349465f755b3
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/eb4cf460-edd8-44b0-8460-c4d7f78aa6c1

## Notice URLs

- http://www.uksbs.co.uk

## Provenance

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