Official UK procurement notice
RFQ 2025/44 - Search and Selection Service for Director of Corporate Services
Authority: Newry Mourne & Down District Council (Local council)
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionNewry, Mourne and Down District Council (NMDDC) wishes to engage a recruitment partner to provide a confidential and professional Search & Selection service. The successful bidder must have a proven successful track record in operating search for Corporate Services professionals, matching candidates which result in appointments.
NMDDC is seeking to appoint an experienced professional for our Corporate Senior Management Team to lead the development and implementation of corporate strategy to enable the Council to deliver its ambitious agenda.
CPV: Assessment centre services for recruitment · Recruitment services
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · value publishedLot #1Published value£25,000
What it takes to wini
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 morei
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).
Published sub-criteria (2)
- Project Specific Questions: 80%
- Cost: 20%
Published award criteria (2)
- Cost
- Project Specific Questions
- Price carries 20 of 100 points: a 10% discount moves about 2 points. The method statement decides this lot, not the discount.
Price arithmetic assumes straight proportional scoring; the tender pack may use another formula.
Procedure terms & legal framework
From the official record- Procedure method
- Below threshold - open competition
- Legal basis
- UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
- Procurement category
- Services
- Notice status
- Closed
- Procurement threshold
- Below threshold
- 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
- 16 Dec 2025, 16:36 GMT
- Last source update
- 16 Dec 2025, 16:36 GMT
- Authority reference
CA16914- FTS notice number
2025/S 000-083537- Latest notice
- Tender notice (UK4)
- Classification (CPV)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-05f723Find a Tender
How it was run
Official notice- Submission deadline
- 9 Jan 2026, 17:00 GMT
- Clarification deadline
- 2 Jan 2026, 12:00 GMT
- Submission channel
- Official e-sourcing portal
- Electronic submission
- Allowed
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Timeline
16 Dec 2025 → 1 Mar 2026 · 4 dates- Tender notice published313 days ago16 Dec 2025, 16:36 GMT
- Clarification questions by297 days ago2 Jan 2026, 12:00 GMT
- Submission deadline289 days ago9 Jan 2026, 17:00 GMT
- Contract starts239 days ago1 Mar 2026
Notice history
1 event · 1 release on Find a Tender- Tender notice published16 Dec 2025, 16:36 GMTUK4
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Official documents & specifications (1)
Official links; attachments are not copiedNotices published for this procedure
- Tender notice Tender notice on Find a Tender