Scope
Reference
R12916
Description
The City of Bradford Metropolitan District Council (CBMDC) required a provider of a recognised job evaluation process and methodology to assist with the work of grading the senior posts within the Council.
CBMDC have used the Crown Commercial Services framework RM6309 - Lot 3 Complex and Transformation to appoint a supplier to provide services to
•Review up to date structure charts, job descriptions and associated establishment data (current grade and base pay for each of the roles/positions identified).
•Evaluate each of the roles/positions, review and moderate.
•Review draft evaluation hierarchy with the Council's CE and HRD.
•Finalise evaluations and Job Evaluation rationales.
•Create appropriate grading structure and provide supplier's national public and not for profit sector market base pay data and review with the Council and key stakeholders. This will inform the development of the Council's final pay and grading structure for the senior management roles.
The contract length and provider is as detailed in this notice.
Contract 1. Job evaluation methodology
Supplier
Contract value
- £42,750 excluding VAT
- £51,300 including VAT
Below the relevant threshold
Earliest date the contract will be signed
13 February 2026
Contract dates (estimated)
- 13 February 2026 to 31 August 2026
- Possible extension to 31 December 2026
- 10 months, 16 days
Description of possible extension:
Can be extended if necessary due to process overrun.
Main procurement category
Services
CPV classifications
- 79414000 - Human resources management consultancy services
- 79419000 - Evaluation consultancy services
Contract locations
- UKE41 - Bradford
Procedure
Procedure type
Below threshold - without competition
Supplier
KORN FERRY (UK) LIMITED
- Companies House: 00763575
- Public Procurement Organisation Number: PGTP-5816-YPHM
Ryder Court
London
SW1Y 6QB
United Kingdom
Email: bid.manager@kornferry.com
Website: http://www.kornferry.com
Region: UKI32 - Westminster
Small or medium-sized enterprise (SME): No
Voluntary, community or social enterprise (VCSE): Yes
Contract 1. Job evaluation methodology
Contracting authority
City of Bradford Metropolitan District Council
- Public Procurement Organisation Number: PBWW-4714-TBHN
City Hall, Centenary Square
Bradford
BD1 1HX
United Kingdom
Region: UKE41 - Bradford
Organisation type: Public authority - sub-central government