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Recruitment Process Outsourcing (RPO)

The Crown Estate · Preliminary market engagement notice on Find a Tender

Tender information last checkedLast checked 4 Oct 2026, 20:26.

Opportunity overview

The Crown Estate is seeking to appoint a Recruitment Process Outsourcing (RPO) partner to augment our in-house Talent Acquisition (TA) team. This partnership will enable us to scale our hiring capacity, maintain high standards in candidate experience, and ensure we attract, engage, and hire the best talent at all levels for our evolving business needs. An RPO provider can help us to remain: agile, competitive, innovative, and deliver business continuity with on time delivery of the right people, at the right time for a more cost-effective price. The right partners can help to ensure a positive candidate experience and brand positioning to attract the best talent in service of the nation's future. We will be running a competitive tender process, inviting submissions from both established RPO providers encouraging innovation, inclusion and healthy competition. Please note, this is not an Invitation to Tender. The Crown Estate reserves the right to amend any details prior to publishing a contract notice and tender pack.

Classification

  • CPV79600000 — Recruitment services

Lots

  • Lot 1Value not stated

Documents and notices

Published notice details

Additional information from the published procurement release. Fields appear only when supplied by the source; check the original notice and tender documents before acting.

Scope, procedure and submissions

Id
ocds-h6vhtk-065762
Main Procurement Category
services
Above Threshold
Yes
Status
planning

Legal basis

Id
2023/54
Scheme
UKPGA

Lots and requirements

Entry 1
Id
1
Status
planning

Contract period

Starts
1 Jul 2026, 00:00
Ends
30 Jun 2029, 23:59

Items and delivery

Item 1
Id
1
Related Lot
1

Additional Classifications

Entry 1
Scheme
CPV
Id
79600000
Description
Recruitment services

Delivery locations

Entry 1
Region
UK
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom

Planning and budget

Milestones

Entry 1
Id
engagement
Type
engagement
Description
Please find details on our e-tendering platform: https://secure.sourcedogg.com/profile/676e86f0-50b5-4563-b7b6-529dcfeb28b7/requests/75106
Due
25 Feb 2026, 23:59
Status
scheduled

Documents

Entry 1
Id
014918-2026
Document Type
marketEngagementNotice
Notice Type
UK2
Description
Preliminary market engagement notice on Find a Tender
Published
18 Feb 2026, 15:52
Format
text/html

Buyer, suppliers and contacts

Organisation 1
Name
The Crown Estate
Id
GB-PPON-PYYN-4743-GYVQ

Identifier

Scheme
GB-PPON
Id
PYYN-4743-GYVQ

Address

Street Address
1 St James Market
Locality
London
Postal Code
SW1Y 4AH
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom
Region
UKI32

Contact

Roles

buyer

Details

Classifications

Entry 1
Scheme
UK_CA_TYPE
Id
publicAuthorityCentralGovernment
Description
Public authority - central government

Recorded locations

  • Buyer location · London · UKI32 · SW1Y 4AH · United Kingdom
  • Delivery location · UK · United Kingdom

Notice and amendment history

1 published notice version reviewed by ProcuraAxis.

1 VERSION
  1. 014918-2026Preliminary market engagement notice on Find a Tender ·