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    ContractsExecutive and Non-Executive Recruitment Services
    Awarded contract

    Executive and Non-Executive Recruitment Services

    Awarded
    £14k
    Published 17 Jul 2026

    UK Research and Innovation has awarded a direct contract for executive and non-executive recruitment services.

    🇬🇧United KingdomPublished 17 Jul 2026· 2 months agoviaContracts Finder
    Awarded
    £14k
    Published 17 Jul 2026

    Decision brief

    4 fields
    • Contract value
      £13,999
      Pounds sterling
    • Tender closed
      13 Jul 2026
      3 months ago
    • Sector
      Professional Services
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    • Location
      🇬🇧United Kingdom

    Suppliers

    1 supplier
    • AL
      Allen Lane Limited
    Lead contractor

    Lifecycle

    Awarded

    Contract awarded. Originally published 2 months ago.

    17 Jul 2026Today13 Jul 2026

    Brief

    This is a contract award notice, not an open call for competition. UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) has awarded a direct contract for the provision of executive and non-executive recruitment services. This contract covers recruitment support for senior management and professional staff positions across the UKRI organization. The selected supplier will provide end-to-end recruitment services including candidate sourcing, screening, interviewing support, and placement services for both leadership and specialist roles. This notice is published for transparency purposes as part of direct award procedures.

    Track record

    136 awards · 39 winners
    Open field

    No single supplier dominates the field.

    In professional services, UK Shared Business Services Ltd has awarded 136 contracts to 39 suppliers.

    Who wins here
    1. REED SPECIALIST RECRUITMENT LIMITED29× · 21%
    2. Hays Specialist Recruitment Ltd21× · 15%
    3. BERKELEY SQUARE IT LTD8× · 6%
    4. SANDERSON GOVERNMENT AND DEFENCE6× · 4%
    5. Synapri Limited6× · 4%
    6. L.A. INTERNATIONAL COMPUTER CONSULTANTS LIMITED5× · 4%

    +33 more suppliers

    Across professional services, the most active winners are REED SPECIALIST RECRUITMENT LIMITED, PROMAR INTERNATIONAL, KPMG LLP — the field to beat, or your route in as a partner.

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    Award notice and full record on the publisher's site

    Publisher
    UK Cabinet Office
    Licence
    OGL v3.0
    Source
    contractsfinder.service.gov.uk
    Record ID
    3e567d94-cdb0-4886-afe9-ee1e2837161f-906671

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    Sector
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