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    ContractsRecruitment Services for Chief Economist Position
    Awarded contract

    Recruitment Services for Chief Economist Position

    Awarded
    £52k
    Published 12 Jun 2026

    Ofgem requires a recruitment supplier to deliver full end-to-end recruitment services for a Chief Economist position, from campaign design through offer management.

    🇬🇧United KingdomPublished 12 Jun 2026· 3 months agoviaContracts Finder
    Awarded
    £52k
    Published 12 Jun 2026

    Decision brief

    4 fields
    • Contract value
      £52,000
      Pounds sterling
    • Tender closed
      1 Jan 2026
      8 months ago
    • Sector
      Professional Services
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    • Location
      🇬🇧United Kingdom

    Suppliers

    1 supplier
    • SB
      SAXTON BAMPFYLDE HEVER LIMITED
    Lead contractor

    Lifecycle

    Awarded

    Contract awarded. Originally published 3 months ago.

    12 Jun 2026Today1 Jan 2026

    Brief

    Ofgem is seeking a recruitment supplier to manage a comprehensive recruitment campaign for a Chief Economist role. The supplier will be responsible for the full end-to-end recruitment process, including: designing and delivering candidate information packs; creating and executing an attraction campaign to generate applicant interest; managing applications and candidate inquiries throughout the advertising period; supporting candidate open events; preparing longlist and shortlist documentation; conducting initial shortlist interviews; organizing and delivering all assessments and staff engagement exercises as needed; managing the interview process through to conclusion; and handling the offer process and associated administration. This is a full-service recruitment mandate requiring expertise in senior-level hiring, candidate management, and stakeholder coordination with Ofgem's internal team.

    Track record

    5 awards · 5 winners
    Open field

    No single supplier dominates the field.

    In professional services, OFGEM has awarded 5 contracts to 5 suppliers.

    Who wins here
    1. BARINGA PARTNERS LLP1× · 20%
    2. Irg Advisors Llp (Trading As Odgers)1× · 20%
    3. Moody's Analytics UK Limited1× · 20%
    4. S&P DOW JONES INDICES LIMITED1× · 20%
    5. SAXTON BAMPFYLDE HEVER LIMITED1× · 20%

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

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    Publisher
    UK Cabinet Office
    Licence
    OGL v3.0
    Source
    contractsfinder.service.gov.uk
    Record ID
    1ca7707f-6765-4adc-ba32-bc6ea653b698-901971
    OF
    Buyer
    OFGEM
    Sector
    Professional Services