--- title: "GB-London: 102619 - Executive Recruitment Service - ICO" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-39eee7df-5530-4433-8225-ad16408d4ffa" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-39eee7df-5530-4433-8225-ad16408d4ffa" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-39eee7df-5530-4433-8225-ad16408d4ffa.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-39eee7df-5530-4433-8225-ad16408d4ffa.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "DEPARTMENT OF DIGITAL, CULTURE, MEDIA AND SPORT" published: "2021-08-19" --- # GB-London: 102619 - Executive Recruitment Service - ICO Buyer: DEPARTMENT OF DIGITAL, CULTURE, MEDIA AND SPORT Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-39eee7df-5530-4433-8225-ad16408d4ffa [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-39eee7df-5530-4433-8225-ad16408d4ffa) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-39eee7df-5530-4433-8225-ad16408d4ffa.json) ## Summary The Department of Digital, Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS) is initiating a tender for the position of Chair for Ofcom through an Executive Recruitment Service, titled "GB-London: 102619 - Executive Recruitment Service - ICO". This procurement falls within the recruitment services category and is located in London, UK. The open procurement process is currently at the tender stage, with a deadline for expressions of interest and submissions set for 09:00 on 31st August 2021. The contract is valued between £25,000 and £50,000, with an expected contract period starting from 6th September 2021 and ending on 30th November 2021. This tender presents a valuable opportunity for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary and community sector organisations to expand their reach and capabilities in the recruitment sector. Businesses that specialise in executive search, headhunting, and talent acquisition with a strong focus on diversity will be particularly well-suited to compete for this contract. Engaging in this procurement process could enhance a company’s portfolio and provide significant growth potential in a pivotal role for a major organisation like Ofcom. ## Notice NOTE: This notice was updated on 19 August 2021 for the following reason: Please note the updated deadline for expressions of interest and submissions which is now set at 09:00 on 31/08/2021.(DCMS is looking to appoint an outstanding individual as the new Chair for Ofcom. Currently Ofcom has an interim Chair in place and this appointment needs to be made at pace to provide the organisation with stability going forward. We are looking for Executive Recruitment /Headhunter services to support this campaign to attract a diverse set of candidates with the skills and experience required for this role.) Additional information: The contracting authority considers that this contract may be suitable for economic operators that are small or medium enterprises (SMEs). However, any selection of tenderers will be based solely on the criteria set out for the procurement. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/43c4b972-543d-41c4-ad46-727987216237 | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure | | Tender suitability | SME, VCSE | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 19 Aug 2021 | | Submission deadline | 30 Aug 2021 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 5 Sep 2021 - 30 Nov 2021 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £50,000 | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | Not specified | | Contracts value | Not specified | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Active | | Lots status | Not specified | | Awards status | Not specified | | Contracts status | Not specified | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | DEPARTMENT OF DIGITAL, CULTURE, MEDIA AND SPORT | | Locality | LONDON | | Post town | South West London | | Postcode | SW1A 2BQ | | 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 | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security ### Codes - 79600000 - Recruitment services ## Release History - 19 Aug 2021 at 13:20 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/43c4b972-543d-41c4-ad46-727987216237 - 17 Aug 2021 at 13:55 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/43c4b972-543d-41c4-ad46-727987216237 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/43c4b972-543d-41c4-ad46-727987216237 19th August 2021 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-GB-London:-102619---Executive-Recruitment-Service---ICO/F5Q489M266 Please follow this link to view the notice. ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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