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GSS25246 - Corporate Contract DSIT - DESNZ- Executive Search Grade 6, SCS1 & SCS2 (and equivalents) - Lot 1

ICS on behalf of DSIT and DESNZ

Awarded
services
SME-friendly

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Key details

Contracting authority
Region
Swindon
Delivery: British Oversea Territories
Sector
Contract value
£1,300,000ex VAT
Submissions closed
12 November 2025
Published
27 March 2026

Procurement

Contract period
25 March 2026 - 24 March 2028
2 years
Procedure type
Call-off from a framework agreement
CPV classifications
  • 79600000 Recruitment services

What happened

ICS on behalf of DSIT and DESNZ awarded this contract to GatenbySanderson Limited | Saxton Bampfylde Hever Ltd worth £1,300,000 on 26 Mar 2026. The contract runs until 24 Mar 2028.

Description

** This is an Award Notice and not a call for competition, This Contract has been awarded via CCS Framework - RM6290 - Executive & Non Executive Recruitment - Lot 1 **

The Department for Energy Security and Net Zero shall appoint the two highest scoring bidders to deliver Executive & Non Executive Recruitment services.

The Supplier will support the Buyer to:

  • Ensure that it attracts, develops and retains talented people from a diverse range of backgrounds, by using modern recruitment practices and evidence-based decisions to identify, attract and select the most skilled and talented people.
  • The Supplier shall work with the Buyer, as locations are announced, to understand the area demographics and seek out new outreach and network opportunities to ensure a pipeline of appropriate skills and diverse talent in those areas.
  • Provide assurance that civil servants are selected on merit and on the basis of fair and open competition; and to help safeguard an impartial Civil Service
  • Manage selection panels for external recruitment at Senior Civil Service levels.
  • The Supplier is required to work with and support the Buyer on all elements of its recruitment needs and ensure that the Services provided can flex to meet any new and changing government priorities throughout the term of the Call-off contract.
  • The Supplier shall take reasonable steps to ensure at all times during the Call-off contract period that there are sufficient resources and personnel available to support Buyer requirements, including during any peaks in demand.
  • The Supplier shall provide comprehensive, robust and timely Management Information (MI), data reports and insights

Awarded suppliers (2)

Suppliers
  • GatenbySanderson Limited
  • Saxton Bampfylde Hever Ltd
Companies House: 04451141
Award value
£1,300,000
Award date
26 March 2026

Contact

Address
Polaris House, North Star Avenue, Swindon, SN2 1FL
Contact name
Corporate Services and Projects

Identifiers

Buyer reference
tender_487578/1563065
Notice ID
f488f614-55a7-407b-a770-3db7ee3f7111-890296
OCID
ocds-b5fd17-18f84654-38aa-4389-82ba-d1ceb8ff461c

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