# GMCA 1752 Executive Search and Selection Services

> Contract award record from UK public-sector procurement sources.

## Key facts

- Public buyer: [Greater Manchester Combined Authority](/buyers/greater-manchester-combined-authority/contract-awards)
- Contract winner: IRG Advisors LLP T/A Berwick Partners
- Award value: £144,000
- Tender value: £144,000
- Award date: 23 January 2026
- Published: 19 March 2026
- Contract start: 26 January 2026
- Contract end: 25 June 2026
- Stage: awarded
- Procurement category: services
- Notice ID: d6629224-7ea8-444a-bf31-7600d01a8feb-889318
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-8056dffc-8308-4963-a4eb-de2295157681

## Description

The GMCA Group are in a stage of transformation and transition, with multiple Executive Director vacancies forecasted in the coming months, it is a strategic priority that the Group appoint a reliable Executive Search and Selection \(ESS\) Partner to support the attraction and selection to these vacancies\. Contract term: 26th January 2026 to 25th June 2026, with option to extend by three months \(end date would be 25th September 2026\)\. Route to Market: Direct award via the Crown Commercial Services framework \(RM6290\) Lot 1 for Executive Recruitment Services, set up under the Public Contract Regulations 2015\.

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## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d6629224-7ea8-444a-bf31-7600d01a8feb-889318)