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title: "PR2283 - Recruitment services for Non-Executive Board Members"
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# PR2283 - Recruitment services for Non-Executive Board Members

Buyer: PARLIAMENTARY AND HEALTH SERVICE OMBUDSMAN  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-4e2379d4-6af5-4f3a-b889-b220f4e0c9da

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## Summary

The Parliamentary and Health Service Ombudsman (PHSO) recently completed a procurement process for recruitment services aimed at hiring Non-Executive Board Members. The tender, titled "PR2283 - Recruitment services for Non-Executive Board Members," falls under the business services category, with CPV classification 79000000, which includes law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing, and security. The direct award procurement method was chosen, leading to a contract awarded to GatenbySanderson Ltd, valued at £37,305. The contract period runs from 1st November 2025 to 31st March 2026, with operations primarily located in England, United Kingdom. The process started with the tender period ending on 27th October 2025, followed by an award announcement on 28th October 2025.

This contract presents exciting opportunities for businesses specializing in recruitment services, particularly those capable of delivering high-level executive recruitment. Given the use of a direct award method, companies that have established themselves within the industry or have a proven track record in similar contracts would find this opportunity particularly suitable. The PHSO is focused on working with small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), suggesting a preferential environment for smaller, more agile firms looking to expand their government contract portfolios. This project offers the chance to collaborate with a prominent government body, the PHSO, and gain further recognition in the recruitment sector.

## Notice

Recruitment services for Non-Executive Board Members for PHSO.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6f18a411-8936-4980-b3f8-814730c0b626 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Direct award |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 21 Nov 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 27 Oct 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 28 Oct 2025 |
| Contract period | 1 Nov 2025 - 31 Mar 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £44,766 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £37,305 |
| 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 | PARLIAMENTARY AND HEALTH SERVICE OMBUDSMAN |
| Locality | MANCHESTER |
| Post town | Manchester |
| Postcode | M2 3HQ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD3 Greater Manchester |
| ITL 3 | TLD33 Manchester |
| Local authority | Manchester |
| Electoral ward | Deansgate |
| Westminster constituency | Manchester Central |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England) |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79000000 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

## Release History

- 21 Nov 2025 at 15:50 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6f18a411-8936-4980-b3f8-814730c0b626

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6f18a411-8936-4980-b3f8-814730c0b626
  21st November 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- https://www.ombudsman.org.uk

## Provenance

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