Closed tender

Recruitment Services

Details

Published
6 October 2025
Submission
5 November 2025

Tender description

STAR Procurement, acting on behalf of Tameside MBC, acting in its capacity as administering authority for Greater Manchester Pension Fund (GMPF), host authority for Northern Local Government Pension Scheme (NLGPS), is inviting Tenders for the provision of Recruitment Services described in the Specification (Document 2), with two (2) lots: Lot A - Recruitment of Non-executive Directors (NEDs), and/or Lot B - Recruitment of Executive Directors (EDs). The aim is to select headhunters that will put forward high-calibre candidates for the LGPS Pool company that GMPF is setting up on behalf of Merseyside, Greater Manchester and Yorkshire. Keywords: Recruitment

Timeline

  1. Completed: Tender published6 October 2025
    Current notice
  2. Completed: Submission date5 November 2025

About the buyer

Tameside Metropolitan Borough Council is a local authority based in Ashton-under-Lyne, covering Greater Manchester. Procurement runs through STAR Procurement, a shared service the council operates jointly with Knowsley, Rochdale, St Helens, Stockport and Trafford Councils. STAR organises contracts by category, covering People, Place and Professional work. Open tenders and quotations are advertised on The Chest, the North West's regional procurement portal. Registration on The Chest is free and gives suppliers access to opportunities from all six member councils. Bidders must also show social, economic or environmental benefit under the council's social value requirements.

UK local government drives £140bn in annual procurement, led by social protection (£66.6bn) and education (£57.1bn).

Over the past 5 years, most of Tameside Metropolitan Borough Council's contract awards have been in transport services, IT services and health and social work.

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