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title: "COO Search & Recruitment"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-05121e"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "PENSION PROTECTION FUND"
published: "2025-05-13"
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# COO Search & Recruitment

Buyer: PENSION PROTECTION FUND  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-05121e

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## Summary

The procurement process titled "COO Search & Recruitment" was conducted by the Pension Protection Fund, a sub-central government public authority based in Croydon, United Kingdom. The tender aimed to appoint a recruitment agency to search and recruit for a permanent Chief Operating Officer. The procurement followed a limited method, aimed at below-threshold competition, and reached the award and contract stages, with the contract active from April 9, 2025, to December 31, 2025. The procurement was categorised under recruitment services, and the recruitment agency Norman Broadbent, located in London, was awarded the contract with a gross value of £79,200.

This tender creates valuable opportunities for recruitment agencies that specialise in executive search services, particularly those with expertise in finding top-level business executives like Chief Operating Officers. Large recruitment firms, like Norman Broadbent, are well-suited to compete in this category due to their capacity to manage high-level recruitment drives. Engaging in such procurements can offer substantial business growth through establishing connections with public sector organisations and enhancing a firm's portfolio with significant roles. This particular procurement highlights opportunities for firms capable of providing specialised services to government bodies.

## Notice

Appointment of a recruitment agency to search and recruit for a permanent Chief Operating Officer.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/020888-2025 |
| Notice type | UK7 - Contract Details Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Limited |
| Procurement method details | Below threshold - limited competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 13 May 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 7 Apr 2025 |
| Contract period | 8 Apr 2025 - 31 Dec 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £79,200 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Complete |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | PENSION PROTECTION FUND |
| Locality | CROYDON |
| Post town | Croydon |
| Postcode | CR0 2NA |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI6 Outer London - South |
| ITL 3 | TLI62 Croydon |
| Local authority | Croydon |
| Electoral ward | Fairfield |
| Westminster constituency | Croydon West |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | NORMAN BROADBENT |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79600000 - Recruitment services

## Release History

- 13 May 2025 at 13:43 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/020888-2025

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/020888-2025
  13th May 2025 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- http://www.ppf.co.uk
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

## Provenance

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