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title: "Executive Search: Chief Scientific Advisor"
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# Executive Search: Chief Scientific Advisor

Buyer: DEPARTMENT FOR CULTURE, MEDIA AND SPORT  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-aff977ae-8eb8-4685-afc8-faa418bf66a5

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## Summary

The Department for Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS) awarded a contract for the Executive Search: Chief Scientific Advisor tender. The contracting process concluded with Saxton Bampfylde Hever Ltd winning the contract with a value of £44,798. The procurement method used was selective, involving the call-off from a framework agreement. The contract period is from July 21, 2023, to September 29, 2023, with the tender period ending on July 20, 2023. The DCMS is located at 100 Parliament Street, London, SW1A 2BQ, England, and the procurement falls under the services category.

This tender presents an opportunity for recruitment services providers interested in executive search for the public sector to engage with the Department for Culture, Media and Sport. Businesses classified as SMEs or VCSEs may find this tender particularly attractive. The contract value of £44,798 offers a potential for growth, and the use of a selective procurement method emphasises the importance of quality and expertise in providing these specialised services within a specific timeframe

## Notice

The Department for Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS) is seeking a Supplier to provide recruitment services and conduct an executive search for a Chief Scientific Advisor.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f670ec07-d9c8-4b2d-ad2b-004fb3d5b53a |
| 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, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 6 Oct 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 19 Jul 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 13 Sep 2023 |
| Contract period | 20 Jul 2023 - 29 Sep 2023 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £44,798 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £44,798 |
| 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 CULTURE, MEDIA AND SPORT |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | South West London |
| Postcode | SW1A 2BQ |
| 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 | SAXTON BAMPFYLDE HEVER |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79000000 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

## Release History

- 6 Oct 2023 at 11:43 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f670ec07-d9c8-4b2d-ad2b-004fb3d5b53a

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f670ec07-d9c8-4b2d-ad2b-004fb3d5b53a
  6th October 2023 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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