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title: "Recruitment Agency for Chief Strategy and Communications Officer"
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buyer: "PENSION PROTECTION FUND"
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# Recruitment Agency for Chief Strategy and Communications Officer

Buyer: PENSION PROTECTION FUND  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-b3a4a4c5-8fd6-48b8-9085-a89d391032b7

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## Summary

The Pension Protection Fund, based in Croydon, has completed the procurement process for a recruitment agency to appoint a Chief Strategy and Communications Officer. The contract, focused on recruitment services (industry category: CPV 79600000), involved a direct procurement method through a single tender action below threshold. Egon Zehnder Limited successfully secured the contract valued at £132,000, with a contract period starting from 24th January 2025 and ending on 30th June 2025. Key dates include the tender period ending on 23rd January 2025, and the award notice published on 7th February 2025. The services are to be delivered in London, United Kingdom.

This contract presents an excellent opportunity for businesses specialising in recruitment services to engage with large-scale public sector organisations, enhancing their portfolio and credibility. Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (SMEs) would be particularly well-suited to compete for similar opportunities in the future, gaining exposure and fostering relationships with high-profile clients like the Pension Protection Fund. Engaging in such tenders can lead to significant business growth and a stronger presence in the public sector recruitment market.

## Notice

Recruitment Agency appointed for the position of our Chief Strategy and Communications Officer.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c941deed-af57-4b23-92bd-77f841e8e7da |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Single tender action (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 7 Feb 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 23 Jan 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 23 Jan 2025 |
| Contract period | 24 Jan 2025 - 30 Jun 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £132,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £132,000 |
| 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 | PENSION PROTECTION FUND |
| Locality | CROYDON |
| Post town | Croydon |
| Postcode | CR0 2NA |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI6 Outer London - South |
| ITL 3 | TLI62 Croydon |
| Local authority | Croydon |
| Electoral ward | Fairfield |
| Westminster constituency | Croydon West |
| Delivery location | TLI London |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | EGON ZEHNDER |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79600000 - Recruitment services

## Release History

- 7 Feb 2025 at 19:04 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c941deed-af57-4b23-92bd-77f841e8e7da

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c941deed-af57-4b23-92bd-77f841e8e7da
  7th February 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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