--- title: "Executive Search Provider for SCS Finance Director Role" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-d9cb4882-be56-41a5-8c09-02fc6e88b2ed" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-d9cb4882-be56-41a5-8c09-02fc6e88b2ed" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-d9cb4882-be56-41a5-8c09-02fc6e88b2ed.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-d9cb4882-be56-41a5-8c09-02fc6e88b2ed.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "THE DEPARTMENT FOR TRANSPORT" published: "2020-10-05" --- # Executive Search Provider for SCS Finance Director Role Buyer: THE DEPARTMENT FOR TRANSPORT Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-d9cb4882-be56-41a5-8c09-02fc6e88b2ed [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-d9cb4882-be56-41a5-8c09-02fc6e88b2ed) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-d9cb4882-be56-41a5-8c09-02fc6e88b2ed.json) ## Summary The Department for Transport (DfT) is currently seeking proposals for the role of an Executive Search Provider to assist in the recruitment of a Senior Civil Servant (SCS) Finance Director. This tender falls under the category of business services, specifically within consulting and recruitment, and is located in London and the South East of the United Kingdom. The open procurement process has a submission deadline of 14 October 2020 at 12:00 noon, with the contract period commencing on 26 October 2020 and lasting until 30 April 2021, including an option to extend for an additional three months. This opportunity is poised to provide significant growth potential for businesses specialising in executive recruitment and consulting services. Companies with expertise in identifying and recruiting senior leadership talent, particularly those that can demonstrate effective candidate sourcing and interviewing capabilities, would be well-suited for this contract. The selected provider will collaborate closely with the DfT, ensuring the successful identification of qualified candidates that meet their urgent requirements. ## Notice The Department for Transport (DfT) invites proposals for an Executive Search Provider. DfT is seeking the expertise of an external executive search provider to assist with the recruitment of an SCS grade (Senior Civil Servant) Finance Director (x1 post). The appointed supplier will be expected to seek out suitably qualified candidates and conduct initial interviews and shortlisting. They will work collaboratively with DfT throughout the process, ensuring that our requirements are successfully met within the required timeframe. The supplier will lead on the advertisement of the job requirement, as well as preliminary interviews to produce a shortlist. This contract will be let for 3 months with the option to extend by a further 3 months (on a 1 month rolling contract). Due to the urgency of this requirement, the tender submission deadline is 14/10/2020 (12:00 noon). The full tender document pack including the role profile will be accessible through DfTs Souring Portal https://dft.app.jaggaer.com/web/login.html . Suppliers will need to register to access the tender pack. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b57ff6b4-702f-4284-ae4d-267868f15778 | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) | | Tender suitability | SME | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 5 Oct 2020 | | Submission deadline | 16 Oct 2020 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 26 Oct 2020 - 30 Apr 2021 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £30,000 | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | Not specified | | Contracts value | Not specified | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Active | | Lots status | Not specified | | Awards status | Not specified | | Contracts status | Not specified | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | THE DEPARTMENT FOR TRANSPORT | | Locality | LONDON | | Post town | South West London | | Postcode | SW1P 4DR | | 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 | Vincent Square | | Westminster constituency | Cities of London and Westminster | | Delivery location | TLI London, TLJ South East (England) | ## 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 - 5 Oct 2020 at 16:04 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b57ff6b4-702f-4284-ae4d-267868f15778 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b57ff6b4-702f-4284-ae4d-267868f15778 5th October 2020 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder ## Notice URLs - https://dft.app.jaggaer.com/web/login.html ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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