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title: "University of Sunderland - Executive Search"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-e8b3ac94-c224-480b-a1d7-9f3bb6880d39"
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# University of Sunderland - Executive Search

Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF SUNDERLAND  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-e8b3ac94-c224-480b-a1d7-9f3bb6880d39

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## Summary

The University of Sunderland is currently conducting an open tender for Executive Search Services, aiming to appoint a specialist agency for a comprehensive search service over a period of up to two years. This procurement falls under the services category, specifically dealing with business services related to recruitment. The deadline for submitting tenders is Monday, 26th February 2018, by 17:00. Interested vendors should register their expressions of interest through the University’s In-Tend portal, with the contract anticipated to commence on 26th March 2018 and conclude by 25th March 2020. The opportunity is located in Sunderland, North East England.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialised in executive search and recruitment services, particularly those that can deliver a high-profile and professional service. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) with proven experience in providing comprehensive recruitment support for senior positions would be well-placed to compete. The successful bidder will also play a crucial role in shaping the leadership structure at the University, which could lead to further engagements in future recruitment projects.

## Notice

The University of Sunderland are looking to engage with a specialist Executive Search Agency who can provide a professional, high profile service with positive outcomes (for up to 2 years). An open tender exercise is being conducted to appoint an Executive Search Firm for a Comprehensive full search service to support and manage any future appointments namely:- : o Vice-Chancellor and Chief Executive o Deputy Vice-Chancellor o Chief Operating Officer As part of a wider review of its Executive remuneration and appointments arrangements, the University of Sunderland are looking to appoint an experienced supplier/service provider who can provide a comprehensive and compliant response to the requirements outlined within this ITT for Executive Search Services. Note deadline for return of tenders is Monday 26th February 2018 - 17:00:00 Expressions of interest must be via the University of Sunderland - In-Tend portal Additional information: Via University of Sunderland In-Tend Portal Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/829404fb-bf5a-485c-9a10-caf3c6413286 |
| 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 | 16 Feb 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 26 Feb 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 25 Mar 2018 - 25 Mar 2020 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| 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 | UNIVERSITY OF SUNDERLAND |
| Locality | SUNDERLAND |
| Post town | Sunderland |
| Postcode | SR1 3SD |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLC North East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear |
| ITL 3 | TLC44 Sunderland |
| Local authority | Sunderland |
| Electoral ward | Millfield |
| Westminster constituency | Sunderland Central |
| Delivery location | TLC North 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

- 16 Feb 2018 at 14:35 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/829404fb-bf5a-485c-9a10-caf3c6413286

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/829404fb-bf5a-485c-9a10-caf3c6413286
  16th February 2018 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/universityofsunderland/aspx/
  Additional information on how to apply for this contract

## Notice URLs

- http://services.sunderland.ac.uk/finance/sections/procurement/

## Provenance

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