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title: "C3977 - Executive Search"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-8e4591ae-7c19-4a99-9075-8333c0d162c8"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "FINANCIAL CONDUCT AUTHORITY"
published: "2026-02-17"
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# C3977 - Executive Search

Buyer: FINANCIAL CONDUCT AUTHORITY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-8e4591ae-7c19-4a99-9075-8333c0d162c8

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## Summary

The Financial Conduct Authority has completed a procurement process titled "C3977 - Executive Search", focusing on recruitment services within the United Kingdom. The process progressed through a call-off from a framework agreement, signifying a selective procurement method. The contract spans from 23rd January 2026 to 19th January 2027, with the award confirmed on 12th January 2026. This procurement falls under the services category and targets service delivery in London, based on the CPV classification 79600000.

This tender, valued at £92,400, provides significant opportunities for businesses specialising in executive search and recruitment services. It is particularly suited for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) due to its suitability criteria. Despite the contract having been awarded to Odgers Berndtson, understanding the procurement strategy employed by the FCA could benefit businesses aiming to position themselves for similar opportunities in the future. Engaging in such prestigious searches could enhance market standing and stimulate business growth within the executive recruitment sector.

## Notice

Provision of Executive Search services

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6b151eed-d585-41ff-82df-5b74934938e3 |
| 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 | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 17 Feb 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 1 Jan 2026 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 12 Jan 2026 |
| Contract period | 23 Jan 2026 - 19 Jan 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £92,400 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £92,400 |
| 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 | FINANCIAL CONDUCT AUTHORITY |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | East London |
| Postcode | E20 1JN |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI4 Inner London - East |
| ITL 3 | TLI41 Hackney and Newham |
| Local authority | Newham |
| Electoral ward | Stratford Olympic Park |
| Westminster constituency | Stratford and Bow |
| Delivery location | TLI London |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | ODGERS BERNDTSON |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79600000 - Recruitment services

## Release History

- 17 Feb 2026 at 11:48 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6b151eed-d585-41ff-82df-5b74934938e3

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6b151eed-d585-41ff-82df-5b74934938e3
  17th February 2026 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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