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002884 INTERIM SENIOR HR SUPPORT SERVICES

Awarded to OSBORNE THOMAS LIMITED

British Library Board(buyer)

Published
Published 29 October 2026

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Overview

The British Library Board has awarded a contract for interim senior HR support services to OSBORNE THOMAS LIMITED, valued at £112,000. The scope covers senior HR leadership and specialist consultancy support across the British Library's HR transformation programme, encompassing HR service optimisation, people policy modernisation, employee wellbeing and support services, reward and contractual change, organisational change, and HR systems and data. The contract was awarded in October 2026 and is currently in delivery.

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Key details

Country
United Kingdom
Status
In delivery
Procedure
Below threshold - limited competition
Rules
Procurement Act 2023
Published
29 October 2026
Classification (CPV)
Human resources management consultancy services

Award outcome

Awarded value
£112,000
Award date
21 October 2026
Contract period
22 October 2026 → 31 March 2027
Contract length
5 months
Winner
  • OSBORNE THOMAS LIMITED

This contract ends on 31 March 2027.

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About the winner

OSBORNE THOMAS LIMITED

Based in
London
Public contracts won
13
Across UK and EU notices

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  1. Contract

    29 October 2026

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