Section one: Contracting authority
one.1) Name and addresses
Cabinet Office
70 Whitehall
London
SW1A2AS
commercialpeoplecategory@cabinetoffice.gov.uk
Country
United Kingdom
Region code
UK - United Kingdom
Justification for not providing organisation identifier
Not on any register
Internet address(es)
Main address
https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/cabinet-office
one.2) Information about joint procurement
The contract is awarded by a central purchasing body
one.4) Type of the contracting authority
Ministry or any other national or federal authority
one.5) Main activity
General public services
Section two: Object
two.1) Scope of the procurement
two.1.1) Title
DG Rail and Major Project
Reference number
PRF/01/91
two.1.2) Main CPV code
- 79600000 - Recruitment services
two.1.3) Type of contract
Services
two.1.4) Short description
Executive search and Selection
two.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots: No
two.1.7) Total value of the procurement (excluding VAT)
Value excluding VAT: £60,000
two.2) Description
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UK - United Kingdom
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
Further competition from a framework for the provision of Executive Search and Selection
two.2.5) Award criteria
Cost criterion - Name: Quality/Price / Weighting: 90/10
two.2.11) Information about options
Options: No
Section four. Procedure
four.1) Description
four.1.1) Type of procedure
Award of a contract without prior publication of a call for competition in the cases listed below
- The procurement falls outside the scope of application of the regulations
Explanation:
procurement via a CCS framework (RM6290) which is still operating under PCR15 regulations
four.1.8) Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)
The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: Yes
Section five. Award of contract
Contract No
PRF/01/91
Title
DG Rail and Major Project
A contract/lot is awarded: Yes
five.2) Award of contract
five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
1 August 2025
five.2.2) Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 5
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No
five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Korn Ferry (UK) Ltd
London
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UK - United Kingdom
Companies House
00763575
The contractor is an SME
No
five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Initial estimated total value of the contract/lot: £70,000
Total value of the contract/lot: £60,000
Section six. Complementary information
six.4) Procedures for review
six.4.1) Review body
Procurement Review Unit
London
Country
United Kingdom