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Published 18 Dec 2025, 15:26 GMT

Official UK procurement notice

Executive Recruitment Provider · UK public procurement notice

Official notice

Authority: Royal Berkshire Fire Authority (Police & fire)

Below threshold - limited competition
Awarded value£50,000published contract · exc. VAT
Awarded 18 Dec 2025
Awarded to GatenbySanderson Limited

What is being bought

Published requirement description

Due to the retirement of the current Chief Fire Officer / Chief Executive (CFO / CEX) of Royal Berkshire Fire and Rescue Service in March 2026, the Authority is initiating a process to recruit the next CFO / CEX).

The Authority used three quotes process to award the contract.

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record
Procedure method
Below threshold - limited competition
Legal basis
UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
Notice status
Awarded
Procurement threshold
Unspecified in notice
Regulatory regime
Standard
Commercial structure
Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type
Competitive procedure
GPA / WTO covered
Unspecified in notice
Recurring procurement
Unspecified in notice
First published
18 Dec 2025, 15:26 GMT
Last source update
18 Dec 2025, 15:26 GMT
Authority reference
1608
FTS notice number
2025/S 000-084530
Latest notice
Contract details notice (UK7)
Delivery area
South East (UKJ11)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-05f979 Find a Tender

Notice history

1 event · 1 release on Find a Tender
  1. Contract details notice published
    18 Dec 2025, 15:26 GMT
    UK7

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 1
Awarded value £50,0001 contract exc. VAT
Contracts signed 1latest 18 Dec 2025
Awarded toValueDateStatus
GatenbySanderson LimitedSME£50,000 †—Awarded

Contracts

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Royal Berkshire Fire Authority

Contracting authorityPublic authority - sub-central government GB-PPON: PGTB-9133-ZLDZ Newsham Court, Reading, South East, RG31 7SDContact email

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice
  • Gatenby Sanderson LtdAwarded supplier 18 William Street, London, London, EC4N 7BPContact email

Official documents & specifications (1)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Notices published for this procedure

  • Contract details notice contractContract details noticeUK7Contract details notice on Find a Tender