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title: "Recruitment Agency to manage recruitment of CEO of new NPDB"
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# Recruitment Agency to manage recruitment of CEO of new NPDB

Buyer: DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-557bca12-5ca3-4b1a-8810-4d8a24d4d9ac

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## Summary

The procurement process involves the Department for Education seeking a recruitment agency to manage the recruitment of a CEO for the new National Professional Development Body (NPDB). This tender, classified under education and training services (CPV Code: 80000000), was conducted through an "Other Call-off Agreement" method. The contract period commenced on 25 September 2017 and concluded on 31 March 2018, with the tender officially awarded on 25 August 2017. The recruitment agency that secured the contract, Shared Services Connected Limited, provided services across various regions, including the UK and beyond.

This tender represents a valuable opportunity for recruitment agencies specialising in executive search services and related consultancies. Businesses adapted to high-stakes recruitment for educational leadership roles would be particularly suited to get involved in such procurements. Engaging in this market can lead to substantial growth, especially for those businesses that can demonstrate experience in managing high-profile hires within educational institutions, thus contributing to the development of leaders in this vital industry.

## Notice

Recruitment Agency (services procured via Civil Service Resourcing framework agreement) to manage recruitment of CEO of new NPDB

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5a8a2515-41e3-42a1-a418-a2d87b8fbfb3 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Other - Other Call-off Agreement |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 23 Jan 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 25 Jul 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 24 Aug 2017 |
| Contract period | 24 Sep 2017 - 31 Mar 2018 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £30,600 |
| 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 EDUCATION |
| Locality | SHEFFIELD |
| Post town | Sheffield |
| Postcode | S1 2FJ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |
| ITL 2 | TLE3 South Yorkshire |
| ITL 3 | TLE32 Sheffield |
| Local authority | Sheffield |
| Electoral ward | City |
| Westminster constituency | Sheffield Central |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | SHARED SERVICES CONNECTED |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 80 - Education and training services

### Codes

- 80000000 - Education and training services

## Release History

- 23 Jan 2018 at 16:05 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5a8a2515-41e3-42a1-a418-a2d87b8fbfb3

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5a8a2515-41e3-42a1-a418-a2d87b8fbfb3
  23rd January 2018 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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