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title: "Resourcing Solutions Executive Search"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-06b28a"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "DURHAM COUNTY COUNCIL"
published: "2026-06-11"
---

# Resourcing Solutions Executive Search

Buyer: DURHAM COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-06b28a

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## Summary

Durham County Council has completed a procurement process for the "Resourcing Solutions Executive Search" contract, aimed at supporting recruitment for difficult-to-fill and specialist job roles within the council. This procurement falls under the services category and was conducted using a direct procurement method, classified as below threshold and without competition. This procurement process culminated in a contract award on 31 March 2026, with the active contract period spanning from 1 April 2026 to 31 March 2029. The value of the contract is set at £170,000, excluding VAT, and the services will be delivered within the region designated as UKC14 in the United Kingdom.

This tender offers opportunities for businesses specialising in recruitment services, particularly those experienced in executive search and advertising services for specialist roles. Large-scale enterprises such as The North Yorkshire Council, which has been awarded the contract, demonstrate the scope and capacity required to fulfil such contracts. Businesses focusing on providing tailored recruitment solutions could find significant growth prospects through similar public authority contracts, leveraging expertise in executive search and talent acquisition to meet the needs of government establishments.

## Notice

Executive search to support recruitment for harder to fill and specialist job roles across the council and any associated advertising to support.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/055057-2026 |
| Notice type | UK7 - Contract Details Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Below threshold - without competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 11 Jun 2026 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 30 Mar 2026 |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2026 - 31 Mar 2029 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £170,000 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | DURHAM COUNTY COUNCIL |
| Locality | DURHAM |
| Post town | Durham |
| Postcode | DH1 5WB |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLC North East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear |
| ITL 3 | TLC41 Durham |
| Local authority | County Durham |
| Electoral ward | Framwellgate and Newton Hall |
| Westminster constituency | City of Durham |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | THE NORTH YORKSHIRE COUNCIL |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79600000 - Recruitment services

## Release History

- 11 Jun 2026 at 09:51 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/055057-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/055057-2026
  11th June 2026 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- http://www.durham.gov.uk/
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents
- https://www.northyorks.gov.uk/

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