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Executive Search Agency Services for GBE 2026 2027

Great British Energy

Buyer Contact Info

Buyer Name: Great British Energy

Buyer Address: Great British Energy, AB1 Building Crimon Place, Aberdeen, AB10 1BJ, Scotland

Contact Email: matthew.bird@energysecurity.gov.uk

Status
complete
Procedure
selective
Value
250000.0 GBP
Published
04 Mar 2026, 10:37
Deadline
18 Feb 2026, 16:05
Contract Start
25 Feb 2026, 00:00
Contract End
24 Feb 2027, 23:59
Category
services
CPV
79600000 - Recruitment services
Region
n/a
Awarded To
FWB Executive Search Limited
Official Source
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Description

GBE is seeking a Supplier to deliver a specialist leadership recruitment service for 2026 2027. The Supplier will be required to deliver a rigorous, transparent, and effective executive search process, aligned with GBE values, culture, and strategic objectives. The objective of this Contract is for a Supplier to: Conduct a full executive search process, including discovery, market mapping, targeted outreach, screening, assessment, shortlisting, referencing, offer support, and post placement follow up. Act as a trusted advisor, providing market insights, candidate intelligence, and guidance on challenges associated with senior level hiring. Ensure all search activity is tailored to GBE organisational goals and cultural requirements. Support the identification and attraction of diverse and highly qualified candidates. This contract was procured via the Crown Commercial Service Framework RM6290 Executive and Non Executive Recruitment Services Lot Executive Search Grade 6, SCS1 and SCS2 (and equivalents).

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