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title: "Executive search for CDO and confidential role"
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buyer: "DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE (T&T)"
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# Executive search for CDO and confidential role

Buyer: DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE (T&T)  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-9398febd-0886-4b82-afd9-a75ff7a3ca7c

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## Summary

The procurement process is conducted by the Department of Health and Social Care (T&T) for the provision of recruitment services specified as an executive search for a Chief Digital Officer (CDO) and a confidential role. This contract has a total value of £70,000 and is located in London, UK. The procurement method used was a direct approach, specifically a single tender action below threshold, and the award was officially made on 4th May 2021. The contract period commenced on 29th March 2021 and is set to conclude on 29th May 2021.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in executive recruitment services and consulting, particularly those with experience in high-level searches for governmental or large corporate roles. Given the confidential nature of the position, firms that offer a strong track record in discretion and talent acquisition within the public sector would be especially well-suited to participate in similar future opportunities within this category. Engaging with the Department of Health and Social Care can also enhance prospects for long-term partnerships in numerous upcoming recruitment initiatives.

## Notice

Executive search for CDO and confidential role

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/933b2a60-02c1-48e2-98d7-b17dff2395c3 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Single tender action (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 20 May 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 28 Mar 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 3 May 2021 |
| Contract period | 28 Mar 2021 - 29 May 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £70,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £70,000 |
| 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 OF HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE (T&T) |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | South West London |
| Postcode | SW1H 0EU |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI3 Inner London - West |
| ITL 3 | TLI35 Westminster and City of London |
| Local authority | Westminster |
| Electoral ward | St James's |
| Westminster constituency | Cities of London and Westminster |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | RUSSELL REYNOLDS ASSOCIATES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79600000 - Recruitment services

## Release History

- 20 May 2021 at 12:47 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/933b2a60-02c1-48e2-98d7-b17dff2395c3

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/933b2a60-02c1-48e2-98d7-b17dff2395c3
  20th May 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://atamis-1928.cloudforce.com/sfc/p/0O000000rwim/a/4J000000ke5o/psT_G1CzXUvWVTMTw.bz7C0I.THmu.BV_OiAmTdV_ew
  #1550 Russell Reynolds RM6002-Direct-Award-Call-Off-Order-Form-Template-Short-form-v.1.1 - fully executed Redacted

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