Scope
Reference
UoBath/Proc/1425
Description
A Full Executive Employment Search for a Chief Operating Officer incorporating •Producing a role profile and recruitment material which would identify the challenges and opportunities facing the University and undertaking advertising and search activity.
•Identifying suitable candidates and producing a diverse field of applicants including but not restricted to a reasonable gender and ethnicity balance.
•Interviewing the long list of candidates (pre-screening) and providing a final shortlist for the University.
•Management and completion of all administration in respect of all rejects and interviewees at each stage of recruitment through to completion.
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Contract 1
Supplier
Contract value
- £47,500 including VAT
Below the relevant threshold
Award decision date
22 December 2025
Earliest date the contract will be signed
5 January 2026
Contract dates (estimated)
- 6 January 2026 to 8 January 2027
- 1 year, 3 days
Main procurement category
Services
CPV classifications
- 79000000 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security
- 79600000 - Recruitment services
Contract locations
- UKK12 - Bath and North East Somerset, North Somerset and South Gloucestershire
Information about tenders
- 7 tenders received
- 7 tenders assessed in the final stage:
- 1 submitted by small and medium-sized enterprises (SME)
- 0 submitted by voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSE)
- 1 supplier awarded contracts
- 6 suppliers unsuccessful (details included for contracts over £5 million)
Procedure
Procedure type
Below threshold - limited competition
Special regime
Light touch
Supplier
Coston Search Limited
25 Digging Lane, Fyfield
Abingdon
OX13 5LY
United Kingdom
Region: UKJ14 - Oxfordshire
Small or medium-sized enterprise (SME): Yes
Voluntary, community or social enterprise (VCSE): No
Contract 1
Contracting authority
University of Bath
- Public Procurement Organisation Number: PNGV-7869-ZHZQ
Finance & Procurement
Bath
BA2 7AY
United Kingdom
Region: UKK12 - Bath and North East Somerset, North Somerset and South Gloucestershire
Organisation type: Public authority - sub-central government