# SCS Custodial Recruitment

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

## Key facts

- Public buyer: [Ministry of Justice](/buyers/ministry-of-justice/contract-awards)
- Contract winner: [Odgers Berndtson](/contract-winners/odgers-berndtson/public-sector-contract-awards)
- Award value: £42,500
- Tender value: £42,500
- Award date: 14 February 2022
- Published: 8 March 2022
- Contract start: 14 February 2022
- Contract end: 14 February 2023
- Stage: awarded
- Procurement category: services
- Notice ID: c5dc4d7a-7c5e-4681-ae75-902065840a58-516702
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-f04c104d-5619-4345-af88-ccc9fcd2e39d

## Description

The Director General of Prisons requires the appointment of an Executive Director, Custodial Contracts\. An external recruitment campaign \(managed in-house by the SCS recruitment team\) to fill this post was run in 2021 unsuccessfully\. Provision of an experienced, high-quality executive search is now required to fill this post\.

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## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c5dc4d7a-7c5e-4681-ae75-902065840a58-516702)