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title: "Executive and Non-Executive Search 3"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-04ceb1"
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current_stage: "Planning"
buyer: "THE MINISTER FOR THE CABINET OFFICE ACTING THROUGH CROWN COMMERCIAL SERVICE"
published: "2025-01-09"
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# Executive and Non-Executive Search 3

Buyer: THE MINISTER FOR THE CABINET OFFICE ACTING THROUGH CROWN COMMERCIAL SERVICE  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-04ceb1

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## Summary

The Minister for the Cabinet Office, acting through Crown Commercial Service (CCS), is planning a procurement process for "Executive and Non-Executive Search 3" in the recruitment services industry category. This agreement, valued at £100,000,000, will provide executive and non-executive recruitment services to Central Government and other UK public sector bodies. Key services will include executive search, talent mapping, and assessment centres. CCS is in the planning stage and will hold market engagement sessions in January and February 2025. Interested parties should express interest by emailing the provided contact. Future notices and the invitation to tender are anticipated to be published by 1st February 2026. The procurement will involve the use of an eSourcing system, and participants must be Cyber Essentials certified.

This tender represents a significant business opportunity for companies specializing in recruitment services, particularly those with experience in executive and non-executive search. The large scope and high-value contract can pave the way for substantial business growth. Businesses that offer services such as talent mapping and assessment centres, and that meet the security and technical requirements, will be well-suited to compete. Small and medium-sized enterprises with strong cybersecurity practices and a valid DUNS number are encouraged to engage in the market sessions to better understand the lotting structure and enhance their chances of securing a position in this lucrative framework agreement.

## Notice

Crown Commercial Service, as the Authority, intends to put in place an agreement for the provision of Executive and Non-Executive Recruitment Services for use by Central Government and UK public sector bodies. This will be the replacement agreement for RM6290 Executive and Non Executive Recruitment Services and will support the hiring needs of UK central government departments including arms-length bodies (ALBs) and all other public sector bodies across the wider public sector. It is anticipated that Executive and Non-Executive Recruitment Services 3 will provide permanent and supporting services including, but not limited to: -- executive search, -- talent mapping, -- testing and assessment centres. The lotting structure of this framework will be determined as a result of the market engagement. Further information is included in the Additional Information section VI.3.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/000707-2025 |
| Notice type | Planning Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Planning |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 9 Jan 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 1 Feb 2026 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £100,000,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Planned |
| Lots status | Planned |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | THE MINISTER FOR THE CABINET OFFICE ACTING THROUGH CROWN COMMERCIAL SERVICE |
| Locality | LIVERPOOL |
| Post town | Liverpool |
| Postcode | L3 9PP |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD7 Merseyside |
| ITL 3 | TLD72 Liverpool |
| Local authority | Liverpool |
| Electoral ward | City Centre North |
| Westminster constituency | Liverpool Riverside |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79600000 - Recruitment services
- 79610000 - Placement services of personnel
- 79635000 - Assessment centre services for recruitment

## Release History

- 9 Jan 2025 at 15:45 - Planning - Planning Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/000707-2025

## Notice URLs

- https://crowncommercialservice.bravosolution.co.uk
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e491765a-9ab2-4fd9-947c-52c76bf7fa67
- https://www.crowncommercial.gov.uk/agreements/upcoming
- https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/ppn-0621-carbon-reduction-plan-creation-and-training-tickets-224041864247
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/000701-2025
- https://www.gov.uk/ccs

## Provenance

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