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title: "Interim Head Of People Services - Pay, Talent & Shared Services"
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# Interim Head Of People Services - Pay, Talent & Shared Services

Buyer: INFORMATION COMMISSIONER'S OFFICE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-598c2524-d901-41ad-ab9b-451e78519fee

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## Summary

The procurement process is centred around the Information Commissioner's Office, located in Wilmslow, England, for the role of Interim Head of People Services, focusing on Pay, Talent, and Shared Services. Classified under recruitment services (CPV code 79600000), this process utilises a selective procurement method, specifically a call-off from a framework agreement. The procurement stage is currently in the award phase, with the contract period running from 23rd September 2025 to 30th January 2026. Key dates include the award date on 19th September 2025, with the contract being valued at £44,850. The process was designed to be inclusive of SMEs, providing opportunities for smaller businesses to engage.

This tender presents a favourable opportunity for businesses in the recruitment industry, particularly for SMEs, with Michael Page being the awarded supplier. As it involves managing significant aspects of people services in a prestigious public sector organisation, it offers potential growth through significant networking and adding a high-profile contract to the company portfolio. The framework agreement approach ensures a streamlined competitive process, conducive for businesses experienced in managed service agreements and eager to leverage such engagements into future government contracts. Potential applicants include recruitment agencies with a focus on strategic HR management and shared services.

## Notice

Interim Head of People Services for specified team

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5425b035-005f-4e7f-916a-d434a71ab1d5 |
| 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 | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 26 Jan 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 18 Sep 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 18 Sep 2025 |
| Contract period | 22 Sep 2025 - 30 Jan 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £66,887 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £44,850 |
| 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 | INFORMATION COMMISSIONER'S OFFICE |
| Locality | WILMSLOW |
| Post town | Stockport |
| Postcode | SK9 5AF |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD6 Cheshire |
| ITL 3 | TLD62 Cheshire East |
| Local authority | Cheshire East |
| Electoral ward | Wilmslow West and Chorley |
| Westminster constituency | Tatton |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | MICHAEL PAGE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79600000 - Recruitment services

## Release History

- 26 Jan 2026 at 16:46 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5425b035-005f-4e7f-916a-d434a71ab1d5

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5425b035-005f-4e7f-916a-d434a71ab1d5
  26th January 2026 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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