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The Provision of an Executive and Board Recruitment Partner

No classification published
Location not published
Official notice
Published value
£192,000
Submission deadline 9 Jun 2026, 12:00 BST
Lots published1
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Tenderline Synopsis: FINANCIAL OMBUDSMAN SERVICE LIMITED: "The Provision of an Executive and Board Recruitment Partner". Published status: complete. Published value: £192,000. 1 published lot. Recorded submission deadline: 9 Jun 2026, 12:00 BST. See the official notice for participation instructions.
Contracting AuthorityFINANCIAL OMBUDSMAN SERVICE LIMITEDScope & CategoriesNot publishedSubmission Window
Closed
9 Jun 2026, 12:00 BST
Submission GatewayDirect notice routeLegal Basis & RegimeStandard procurementEstimated Value (exc. VAT)£192,000
Bidder Intelligence · Authority Profile: FINANCIAL OMBUDSMAN SERVICE LIMITED
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Published history for FINANCIAL OMBUDSMAN SERVICE LIMITED. These figures describe retained records, not a forecast of bids or a measure of buyer bias.
Published-to-award variance
Not availableInsufficient comparable data
Requires at least 5 comparable procedures
Competition Density
6.3Bids / Report
0% of reports have one bid
Supplier ConcentrationHigh Concentration
Phoenix Software LimitedTop vendor: 52.3% of attributable value
Payment Terms
Check noticePublished terms
Payment obligations depend on the applicable regime and contract. Consult the official documents.
Coverage: 27 active published awards; 4 bid reports (which may be per lot). Supplier values exclude multi-supplier awards, frameworks and DPS, and use GBP only. They are published award values, not payments. Published-to-award variance compares single-lot, single-award, single-supplier GBP procedures with explicitly non-framework/non-DPS status; increases remain in the average. Unpublished data stays unknown. Awarded suppliers are winners, not all bidders.
Historical Awarded Suppliers With This Authority:
Supplier NameHistoric AwardsAttributable GBP Value
Phoenix Software Limited1 win£71,762
User Testing Technologies Limited1 win£37,331
Softcat Plc1 win£28,031
Procedure terms
Contracting AuthorityFINANCIAL OMBUDSMAN SERVICE LIMITED
Procedure methodNot published
Procurement categoryNot published
Statuscomplete
Framework / DPSNot published
CompetitionNot published
Above thresholdNot published
Legal basisNot published
Tender period startsNot published
Clarification deadlineNot published
Electronic submissionNot published
Submission languagesNot published
Published14 Aug 2026, 16:11 BST
Last source update14 Aug 2026, 16:11 BST
Recurring procurementNot published
ClassificationNot published
Delivery areaLocation not published
OCIDocds-h6vhtk-068862
What is being bought
The Financial Ombudsman Services is looking to source a 3 +1-year contract for an Executive Search agency to support the ad hoc recruitment and selection of our level 10, Executive team and Board members.
What changed
From the official release history
  1. tender value changed
    14 Aug 2026, 16:11 BST
  2. Status changed to complete
    14 Aug 2026, 16:11 BST
  3. Official notice release published
    14 Aug 2026, 16:11 BST
  4. Submission deadline changed to published date
    14 Aug 2026, 16:11 BST
  5. Official notice release published
    6 May 2026, 09:00 BST
  6. Official notice release published
    5 May 2026, 16:29 BST
  7. Official notice release published
    5 May 2026, 16:28 BST
  8. Status changed to active
    5 May 2026, 15:07 BST
  9. Official notice release published
    5 May 2026, 15:07 BST
  10. Submission deadline changed to 9 Jun 2026, 12:00 BST
    5 May 2026, 15:07 BST
  11. Published value updated to £192,000
    22 Apr 2026, 12:19 BST
  12. Status changed to planned
    22 Apr 2026, 12:19 BST
  13. Official notice release published
    22 Apr 2026, 12:19 BST
  14. Submission deadline changed to 5 Jun 2026, 15:00 BST
    22 Apr 2026, 12:19 BST
  15. Buyer information updated
    22 Apr 2026, 12:19 BST
Lots and requirements (1)
Published by the contracting authority
  • Lot 1 · #1
    Individual lot title not published
    complete
    Published valueNot published
    The source published no individual title or description for this lot.
    Contract periodNot published
    EligibilityNot published
    Options / renewalNot published
Timeline
  1. Procedure published
    14 Aug 2026, 16:11 BST
  2. Submission deadline
    9 Jun 2026, 12:00 BST
  3. Award pending
    14 Aug 2026, 00:00 BST · £234,000
Commercial outcome and competition
Awards
Saxton Bampfylde Ltd
£234,000 · 14 Aug 2026, 00:00 BST · pending
ContractsNo contract published
Bid statistics
bids: 15 (lot 1)
finalStageBids: 5 (lot 1)
smeFinalStageBids: 4 (lot 1)
vcseFinalStageBids: 0 (lot 1)
Buyer and organisations in this procedure

FINANCIAL OMBUDSMAN SERVICE LIMITED

Contracting authority GB-COH-03725015
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