# UK SBS PS16045 Executive Search: Chair – Low Pay Commission

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

## Key facts

- Public buyer: [UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED](/buyers/uk-shared-business-services-limited/contract-awards)
- Contract winner: [Gatenby Sanderson](/contract-winners/gatenby-sanderson/public-sector-contract-awards)
- Award value: £20,550
- Award date: 3 June 2016
- Published: 9 March 2017
- Contract start: 6 June 2016
- Contract end: 5 February 2017
- Stage: awarded
- Procurement category: services
- Notice ID: 5ea224c0-ed67-4d8e-96a8-9a5018aa3adb-134472
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-84632953-adc9-11e6-9901-0019b9f3037b

## Description

The Low Pay Commission \(LPC\) is an independent body of employers, unions, and experts that advises the government about the National Minimum Wage and National Living Wage\. The Commission’s work involves an annual cycle culminating each February/March with the delivery of a report to government recommending the future level of the National Minimum Wage \(NMW\)\. In addition to this, the LPC’s new remit on the National Living Wage \(NLW\) will also require the Commission to make recommendations on the NLW in October\. The appointed search and recruitment consultancy firm will be required to deliver search requirements and assist the Appointments Team, in BIS with the selection process for the vacancy in order for the successful applicants to take up post on 1 November 2016\. Please refer to the attached Invitation to Quote document for the full specification\. Additional information: As part of the strategic alliance between UK Shared Business Services Ltd \(UK SBS\) and Crown Commercial Service \(CCS\), UK SBS can use the CCS eSourcing Suite for future procurements\. If you have not yet registered on the eSourcing Suite, this can be done online at https://gpsesourcing\.cabinetoffice\.gov\.uk by following the link ‘Register for CCS eSourcing’\. Please note that, to register, you must have a valid DUNS number \(as provided by Dun and Bradstreet\) for the organisation which you are registering, who will be entering into a contract if invited to do so\. Once you have registered on the eSourcing Suite, a registered user can express an interest for a specific procurement\. This is done by emailing Expressionofinterest@crowncommercial\.gov\.uk Your email must clearly state: the name and reference for the procurement you wish to register for; the name of the registered Bidder; and the name and contact details for the registered individual sending the email\. Crown Commercial Service will process the email and then enable the Bidder to access the procurement online via the e-Sourcing Suite\. The registered user will receive a notification email to alert them once this has been done\. The Sourcing documents can then be accessed on the eSourcing Suite at: https://gpsesourcing\.cabinetoffice\.gov\.uk using the instructions detailed in the Specification documents within Contracts Finder\. As a user of the e-Sourcing Suite you will have access to Emptoris email messaging service which facilitates all messages sent to you and from you in relation to any specific RFX event\. Please note it is your responsibility to access these emails on a regular basis to ensure you have sight of all relevant information\. For technical assistance on use of the e-Sourcing Suite please contact Crown Commercial Service Helpdesk : Telephone: 0345 010 3503 Training documents to support Bidders utilise Emptoris CCS eSourcing are available in the Contracts Finder Tender documents section\.

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## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5ea224c0-ed67-4d8e-96a8-9a5018aa3adb-134472)
