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title: "ICS Outplacement Services"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-f8136024-5135-4a72-9edd-7880312cc864"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "ICS ON BEHALF OF DSIT AND DESNZ"
published: "2026-04-30"
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# ICS Outplacement Services

Buyer: ICS ON BEHALF OF DSIT AND DESNZ  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-f8136024-5135-4a72-9edd-7880312cc864

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## Summary

The contract titled "ICS Outplacement Services" has been awarded as of 13th April 2026, with details published on 30th April 2026. The procurement was conducted by ICS on behalf of DSIT and DESNZ, focusing on 'Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security'. The contract will run from 22nd April 2026 to 21st April 2027, with a total value of £356,650.00. The procurement method was selective, involving a call-off from a framework agreement, and the tender process concluded on 30th March 2026. The services will be delivered across a wide range of locations including the United Kingdom, Europe, and British Overseas Territories, reflecting its broad geographical coverage.

This contract presents substantial growth opportunities for businesses involved in consulting, recruitment, and other business services. It is ideal for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSEs) due to its suitability criteria. As Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited has been awarded the contract, other similar service providers may find opportunities for subcontracting or forming partnerships to deliver the required services across various regions. This engagement can help businesses expand their portfolio and enhance their expertise in the professional service sector.

## Notice

Contract for the provision of outplacement services

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/244a964a-1866-4326-b1de-5e0b83cea289 |
| 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 | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 30 Apr 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 30 Mar 2026 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 12 Apr 2026 |
| Contract period | 21 Apr 2026 - 21 Apr 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £356,650 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £356,650 |
| 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 | ICS ON BEHALF OF DSIT AND DESNZ |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | South West London |
| Postcode | SW1A 2EG |
| 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 | HAYS SPECIALIST RECRUITMENT |

## 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

- 30 Apr 2026 at 11:10 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/244a964a-1866-4326-b1de-5e0b83cea289

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/244a964a-1866-4326-b1de-5e0b83cea289
  30th April 2026 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/d9da3a65-92f3-469e-ab9c-364e93d6fc8b
  Redacted Contract

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