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    ContractsInternational Talent Recruitment Pipeline
    Awarded contract

    International Talent Recruitment Pipeline

    Awarded
    £108k
    Published 9 Jun 2026

    Build a qualified pipeline of top international talent to support UK growth while generating strategic insights for the Global Talent Taskforce.

    🇬🇧United Kingdom· EnglandPublished 9 Jun 2026· 4 months agoviaFind a Tender
    Awarded
    £108k
    Published 9 Jun 2026

    Decision brief

    4 fields
    • Contract value
      £108,000
      Pounds sterling
    • Closing date
      Not published
      No closing date published
    • Sector
      Professional Services
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    • Location
      🇬🇧United Kingdom
      England

    Suppliers

    1 supplier
    • RR
      RUSSELL REYNOLDS ASSOCIATES LTD
    Lead contractor

    Lifecycle

    Awarded

    Contract awarded. Originally published 4 months ago.

    9 June 2026
    Awarded — no open tender advertised

    Brief

    This opportunity supports the Global Talent Taskforce in identifying, engaging, and recruiting top international talent to drive UK economic growth. The successful supplier will use data analytics, expert knowledge, and targeted outreach to discover and evaluate high-potential candidates from priority sectors and geographic regions. The deliverables include: (1) a curated pipeline of qualified international talent ready for placement or engagement; (2) detailed market insights on talent availability, skills, and trends; and (3) strategic recommendations to inform the Taskforce's future talent acquisition strategy. This work requires expertise in international recruitment, sector-specific knowledge, and the ability to conduct direct stakeholder engagement across multiple countries.

    Track record

    41 awards · 38 winners
    Open field

    No single supplier dominates the field.

    In professional services, Department for Business & Trade has awarded 41 contracts to 38 suppliers.

    Who wins here
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    3. British Film Commission1× · 2%
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    5. Borough Bench Media Ltd1× · 2%
    6. Identity Global Ltd1× · 2%

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    Publisher
    UK Cabinet Office
    Licence
    OGL v3.0
    Source
    find-tender.service.gov.uk
    Record ID
    ocds-h6vhtk-06b102

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