---
title: "Executive Search Services"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-056321"
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buyer: "THE NATIONAL ARCHIVES"
published: "2025-07-21"
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# Executive Search Services

Buyer: THE NATIONAL ARCHIVES  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-056321

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## Summary

The procurement process was conducted by The National Archives, a central government public authority in the UK. The tender was titled "Executive Search Services" and aimed at recruiting a Director of People, Inclusion, and Change, falling under the services category for recruitment activities. The procurement process was completed using a limited method, suggesting a below-threshold competition. The contract was awarded on 16th July 2025 and is set to end on 16th October 2025. The procurement location covers regions UKI and UKJ, encompassing areas around Richmond in the United Kingdom.

This tender presents significant opportunities for firms specialising in recruitment services, particularly those with expertise in executive search. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), like STARFISH SEARCH LIMITED, which was successful in this bid, have the potential to leverage such contracts to propel business growth by strengthening their portfolios in public sector recruitment. Companies proficient in diversity and inclusion practices would be particularly well-suited to compete for similar opportunities in the future, enhancing their credentials and expanding their market influence.

## Notice

Recruitment of Director of People, Inclusion and Change

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/041716-2025 |
| 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 | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 21 Jul 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 10 Jul 2025 |
| Contract period | 15 Jul 2025 - 16 Oct 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £17,000 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | THE NATIONAL ARCHIVES |
| Locality | RICHMOND |
| Post town | Twickenham |
| Postcode | TW9 4DU |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI7 Outer London - West and North West |
| ITL 3 | TLI75 Hounslow and Richmond upon Thames |
| Local authority | Richmond upon Thames |
| Electoral ward | Kew |
| Westminster constituency | Richmond Park |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | STARFISH SEARCH |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79600000 - Recruitment services

## Release History

- 21 Jul 2025 at 14:19 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/041716-2025

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/041716-2025
  21st July 2025 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- http://www.starfishsearch.com
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents
- https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/

## Provenance

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