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title: "C3279 Executive Search"
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# C3279 Executive Search

Buyer: FINANCIAL CONDUCT AUTHORITY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-92b741fa-99a0-41cd-bd85-a8c86b29395d

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## Summary

The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA), a prominent regulatory body in the UK, has completed the procurement process for the provision of executive search services under the tender titled "C3279 Executive Search." This process falls under the "services" industry category, specifically targeting recruitment services, and was conducted using a selective procurement method, specifically a call-off from a framework agreement. The contract, valued at £38,400, was awarded to GatenbySanderson Limited. The award stage was finalised on 3 April 2025, with the contract period running from 4 April 2025 to 31 October 2025. The services are to be delivered in London, England, reinforcing its strategic location benefits for parties engaged in recruitment services.

This award presents an opportunity for businesses within the recruitment services sector, particularly those capable of providing high-quality executive search functions. Companies aiming for growth can benefit from aligning with prominent regulatory organisations like the FCA by demonstrating capabilities aligned with the framework agreement standards. This procurement was also designed to be suitable for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), making it an excellent opportunity for SMEs to engage with the FCA and enhance their portfolio by working within a highly regulated sector.

## Notice

Provision of executive search services

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ec6dc49c-3a2b-4117-8b47-a6e4c10eb1e3 |
| 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 | Not specified |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 29 May 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 24 Mar 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 2 Apr 2025 |
| Contract period | 3 Apr 2025 - 31 Oct 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £38,400 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £38,400 |
| 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 | GATENBYSANDERSON |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79600000 - Recruitment services

## Release History

- 29 May 2025 at 12:03 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ec6dc49c-3a2b-4117-8b47-a6e4c10eb1e3

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ec6dc49c-3a2b-4117-8b47-a6e4c10eb1e3
  29th May 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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