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Published 14 Apr 2025, 11:01 BST

Official UK procurement notice

Executive & Non-Executive Search 3

Official notice

Authority: Government Commercial Agency (Central government)

Framework agreementServices
Sectors: Business Services & Consultancy (79) Delivery: Delivery location not published
Planned pipeline value£36,000,000pipeline notice, not a live tender
Tender notice expected 10 Dec 2025from the planned procurement notice
Framework period 4 yrsends 9 Jun 2030 · starts 10 Jun 2026

What is being bought

Published requirement description

This framework helps you recruit senior civil servants and public appointments (or equivalent) and will replace RM6290 Executive Search. This agreement will provide similar services to RM6290 Executive Search and will be defined as core or non- core.

Core modular services include: identifying and attracting potential applicants to apply for positions assessment and evaluation offer and appointment.

Non-core modular services may include: strategy and planning (such as workforce planning which includes assessing recruitment gaps and ensuring your organisation has the right people with the right skills) talent development services talent mapping: this is the process of finding future talent by evaluating your organisation's current talent gap and identifying candidates with high potential that you may be able to recruit reserve lists and talent pools executive development and coaching technology services such as applicant tracking systems (ATS) and video interviews international recruitment.

CPV: Recruitment services

How this framework works

From the published notice
Framework period
4 yrs from 10 Jun 2026

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published
Lot #1Planned 4 yrs
Contract period: 10 Jun 2026 – 9 Jun 2030 (4 yrs)

What it takes to win
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How this buyer will score bids.

The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).

Evaluation split and conditions of participation as published; the tender pack may add more
What this means for your bid
  • “Executive & Non-Executive Search 3” is a framework: the contest is a place on its panel, not a single contract.

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record
Legal basis
UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
Procurement category
Services
Notice status
Past planning notice
Procurement threshold
Unspecified in notice
Regulatory regime
Standard
Commercial structure
Framework agreement
Who may use this agreement
Not stated in the notice; call-off rights may be limited to the establishing authority
Competition type
Competitive procedure
GPA / WTO covered
Unspecified in notice
Recurring procurement
Unspecified in notice
First published
14 Apr 2025, 11:01 BST
Last source update
8 Jul 2025, 11:01 BST
Authority reference
RM6394
FTS notice number
2025/S 000-038144
Latest notice
Pipeline notice (UK1)
Classification (CPV)
Recruitment services
Delivery area
Not published
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-050238 Find a Tender

How it was run

Official notice
Appointment period ends
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Timeline

14 Apr 2025 → 10 Jun 2026 · 4 dates
  1. Planning notice published
    14 Apr 2025, 11:01 BST
  2. Latest notice published
    8 Jul 2025, 11:01 BST
  3. Tender notice expected322 days ago
    10 Dec 2025, 23:59 GMT
  4. Contract starts141 days ago
    10 Jun 2026, 00:00 BST

Notice history

2 events · 2 releases on Find a Tender · since 14 Apr 2025
  1. Pipeline notice published
    14 Apr 2025, 11:01 BST
    UK1
  2. Pipeline notice published
    8 Jul 2025, 11:01 BST
    UK1
Published amendments (1)

The following changes have been made: - Description

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Pipeline notice
Awards (0)
No award published
Contracts (0)
No contract published
Bid statistics
No aggregate bid statistics published

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Crown Commercial Service

Contracting authorityPublic authority - central government GB-PPON: PBZB-4962-TVLR The Capital, Old Hall Street, Liverpool, North West, L3 9PPContact email, phone

Official documents & specifications (2)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Notices published for this procedure

  • Pipeline notice planningPipeline noticeUK1Pipeline notice on Find a Tender
  • Pipeline notice planningPipeline noticeUK1Pipeline notice on Find a Tender