Official UK procurement notice
Provision of Recruitment Services
Authority: Tameside Metropolitan Borough Council (Local council)
Provision of executive search and recruitment services for the appointment of Non-Executive Directors (NEDs) and Executive Directors (EDs), including candidate sourcing, assessment, compliance checks and appointment support. Published lot titles: Non-executive Directors; Executive Directors.
What is being bought2 lots · detail below
Published requirement descriptionProvision of executive search and recruitment services for the appointment of Non-Executive Directors (NEDs) and Executive Directors (EDs), including candidate sourcing, assessment, compliance checks and appointment support.
CPV: Recruitment services
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Lots and requirements (2)Procurement structure
2 lots · all with a published value (£800,000 together) · same conditions of participation on every lot · same evaluation weights on every lotLot #1Non-executive DirectorsAwardedRenewalPublished value£280,000
The source published no individual description for this lot.
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- Technical & professional ability
Technical Ability
Experience of Subcontractor Management
Organisational Standards
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Net Zero/ Carbon Reduction
Tackling Modern Slavery in Supply Chains
Responsible Procurement
Lot #2Executive DirectorsAwardedRenewalPublished value£520,000
The source published no individual description for this lot.
- Economic & financial standing
Financial Capacity
Insurance
Data Protection
- Technical & professional ability
Technical Ability
Experience of Subcontractor Management
Organisational Standards
Payment Terms
Net Zero/ Carbon Reduction
Tackling Modern Slavery in Supply Chains
Responsible Procurement
What it takes to wini
Evaluation split and conditions of participation as published; the tender pack may add morei
Published award criteria (2)
- Quality: 2 questions
- Price: Rates
- Economic & financial standing
Financial Capacity
Insurance
Data Protection
- Technical & professional ability
Technical Ability
Experience of Subcontractor Management
Organisational Standards
Payment Terms
Net Zero/ Carbon Reduction
Tackling Modern Slavery in Supply Chains
Responsible Procurement
- Price carries 30 of 100 points: a 10% discount moves about 3 points. The method statement decides this lot, not the discount.
Price arithmetic assumes straight proportional scoring; the tender pack may use another formula.
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast| Awarded to | Value | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Across several lots1 award | |||
| PMA LtdSME | £900,000 † | — | Awarded |
Contracts
Contract 1 · PMA LtdSME
- Signed
- 17 Dec 2025
- Value
- £900,000
- Period
- 17 Dec 2025 – 16 Dec 2026 · up to 16 Dec 2028 with extensions
- Status
- active
- Extensions
- Extend up to a maximum period of 2 years
3 agreed KPIs: TMBC Satisfaction - Overall Service · 2. Candidate Quality - conversion · 3. Diversity
- TMBC Satisfaction - Overall Service
- 2. Candidate Quality - conversion
- 3. Diversity
Procedure terms & legal framework
From the official record- Procedure method
- Open procedure
- Legal basis
- UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
- Procurement category
- Services
- Notice status
- Awarded
- Procurement threshold
- Above threshold (FTS publication)
- 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
- 6 Oct 2025, 15:47 BST
- Last source update
- 5 Nov 2026, 12:47 GMT
- Award evaluation window
- Submission end – 21 Nov 2025
- Authority reference
14919 A/B - DN792867- FTS notice number
2025/S 000-062599- Latest notice
- Contract details notice (UK7)
- Classification (CPV)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-05a8efFind a Tender
How it was run
Official notice- Submission deadline
- 5 Nov 2025, 12:00 GMT
- Submission channel
- Official e-sourcing portal
- Electronic submission
- Allowed
- Accepted languages
- en
Timeline
6 Oct 2025 → 5 Nov 2026 · 5 dates- Tender notice published6 Oct 2025, 15:47 BST
- Submission deadline373 days ago5 Nov 2025, 12:00 GMT
- Award decision expected by357 days ago21 Nov 2025, 23:59 GMT
- Contract starts317 days ago1 Jan 2026
- Latest notice published8 days ago5 Nov 2026, 12:47 GMT
Notice history
3 events · 2 releases on Find a Tender · since 6 Oct 2025- Tender notice published6 Oct 2025, 15:47 BSTUK4
- Contract details notice published5 Nov 2026, 12:47 GMTUK7
- Status changed to complete5 Nov 2026, 12:47 GMT
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Bidders & participating suppliers
1 commercial party on the notice- PMAAwarded supplier
Official documents & specifications (3)
Official links; attachments are not copiedTender pack and attachments
- Bidding documents and specifications 1 Instructions (this document) 2 Specification Bidder's Tender Documents: 3A Procurement-specific Questionnaire (PSQ) 3B Quality Questionnaire 4 Commercials 5 Form of Tender/ Non-collusion Certificate 6 Terms and Conditions of Contract
Notices published for this procedure
- Contract details notice Contract details notice on Find a Tender
- Tender notice Tender notice on Find a Tender