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title: "Executive Search: DG Recruitment"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-05e4b3"
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current_stage: "Award"
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# Executive Search: DG Recruitment

Buyer: HM TREASURY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-05e4b3

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## Summary

This contract pertains to a recruitment services procurement process conducted by HM Treasury for the position of Director General, with the title "Executive Search: DG Recruitment." The procurement falls under the services category, specifically focusing on recruitment services, and is based in the United Kingdom. The procurement process was carried out via a direct award method, utilising the CCS Executive and Non-Executive Recruitment Services Framework RM6290 due to the urgency and sensitivity of the role. The contract was awarded on 14th November 2025 to Korn Ferry (UK) Ltd, involving a financial value of £65,000. The award status is active, covering the period following the tender's completion.

This tender creates a substantial opportunity for businesses specialising in recruitment services, particularly those capable of handling executive search assignments. The direct award highlights the need for reliability and efficiency in fulfilling urgent and sensitive recruitment roles, indicating that businesses with a proven track record of executive recruitment would be well-suited to compete for similar opportunities. Large-scale recruitment companies like Korn Ferry, with extensive networks and resources, are particularly well-positioned to deliver the expertise and swift execution required in such processes.

## Notice

Director General recruitment for HM Treasury.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Director General recruitment for HM Treasury. Fixed term, fixed cost requirement.

Options: In the event that the Buyer is not content with the quality of applicants at any stage, the Buyer reserves the right to ask the Supplier to re-launch the recruitment process.

### Procurement Information

This was a Direct Award to Korn Ferry (UK) Ltd, under the CCS Executive and Non-Executive Recruitment Services Framework RM6290. Due to the urgency and sensitive nature of the role needing to be recruited, a direct award was the most suitable route to market, and therefore did not require a prior publication on Find a Tender.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/075367-2025 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Limited |
| Procurement method details | Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 19 Nov 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 14 Nov 2025 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £65,000 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | HM TREASURY |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | South West London |
| Postcode | SW1A 2HQ |
| 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 | KORN FERRY (UK |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79600000 - Recruitment services

## Release History

- 19 Nov 2025 at 16:03 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/075367-2025

## Notice URLs

- https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/hm-treasury

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