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title: "Executive Search for Grade 6 ,SCS1 & SCS2"
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# Executive Search for Grade 6 ,SCS1 & SCS2

Buyer: DEFRA COMMERCIAL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-d238e2e4-cd57-49dd-a3a8-bf78f936ef23

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## Summary

This public procurement process involved an executive search for Grade 6, SCS1, and SCS2 positions, conducted by Defra Commercial. The procurement falls under the "Executive services" industry category, with a tender item delivered across various regions including the United Kingdom, alongside British Overseas Territories, Channel Islands, and Europe. The process has reached the 'award' stage, with the award notice published on 7th July 2026, and the contract period spanning from 23rd June 2026 to 23rd December 2026. The procurement method was selective, using a call-off from a framework agreement.

This tender presents valuable opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) to enhance their business presence in the public sector. Companies specialising in executive recruitment services are well-positioned to benefit, given the focus on executive roles. The tender aligns with businesses capable of providing top-tier recruitment solutions on an international scale, ensuring effective engagement with public sector clients such as Defra Commercial.

## Notice

Executive Search for Grade 6 ,SCS1 & SCS2

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5a5bc5ba-ce23-49c7-acb4-f9c6eda5f5c2 |
| 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 | Not specified |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 7 Jul 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 23 May 2026 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 6 Jul 2026 |
| Contract period | 22 Jun 2026 - 23 Dec 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £22,000 |
| 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 | DEFRA COMMERCIAL |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | South West London |
| Postcode | SW1P 4DF |
| 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 | GLOBAL RESOURCING |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 75 - Administration, defence and social security services

### Codes

- 75111100 - Executive services

## Release History

- 7 Jul 2026 at 09:53 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5a5bc5ba-ce23-49c7-acb4-f9c6eda5f5c2

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5a5bc5ba-ce23-49c7-acb4-f9c6eda5f5c2
  7th July 2026 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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