Contract award · 9 Apr 2026

Department of Business and Transport Permanent Secretary

Cabinet Office awarded “Department of Business and Transport Permanent Secretary” to Korn Ferry for £75,000 on 9 Apr 2026.

Business services London

BuyerCabinet Office

Value £75,000

WinnerKorn Ferry

Competition with a shortlist

Competitive procedure with a selection stage: suppliers were shortlisted before being invited to bid.

Buyer: Cabinet Office · National or federal agency/office
Supplier: Korn Ferry
Value: £75,000
Procedure: Call-off from a framework agreement
Sector: Business services · Recruitment services (CPV 79600000)
Region: London
Official notice: View on Contracts Finder
Timeline: Contract date9 Apr 2026

Published14 Apr 2026Published 5 days after the contract date

Description

Executive search and selection

About the supplier

Korn Ferry: every public contract they have won, plus their Companies House record (company 00763575).

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