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Policy Support Officer

DEFRA NETWORK ETENDERING PORTAL

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Award

16 Nov 2020 at 12:38

Summary of the contracting process

The Defra Network eTendering Portal is currently involved in a complete procurement process for the position of Policy Support Officer, classified under Business and management consultancy services. The tender's value is set at £33,900 and is part of a selective procurement method via a call-off from a framework agreement. The contract period runs from 5 October 2020 to 31 January 2021, and delivery addresses include various locations such as the UK and British Overseas Territories. The tender period officially concluded on 7 September 2020, with the award published on 16 November 2020.

This tender provides an excellent opportunity for businesses in the consultancy sector, particularly those with expertise in policy research, data analysis, and stakeholder engagement. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) would be well-suited to compete for this contract, as the buyer is open to engaging with a diverse range of suppliers. Companies that can demonstrate proven experience in providing similar consultancy services and have the capability to support complex policy analysis would find this a valuable opportunity for growth.

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Notice Title

Policy Support Officer

Notice Description

As a Policy Support Officer, you will: - undertake or commission research - gather and analyse data and information - develop expertise in a area, or draw on the expertise of others - keep up to date with social, political and economic developments, and brief others on these - provide advice to senior managers, stakeholders and decision makers - write briefings and reports - carry out consultations with internal and external stakeholders - including colleagues, customers, or members of the public Additional information: Please note that Defra procurement uses an E-tendering system for Procurement activities. This is currently provided by Bravo Solutions. To access appropriate tendering and contractual documents, please access the E-Tendering portal at https://defra.bravosolution.co.uk", ensuring that your registration includes "Defra". If you have any problems with this system, please contact Bravo on their telephone helpline number 0800 368 4850 or by emailing them at help@bravosolution.co.uk.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f6a8a4fe-e2af-4754-92de-27b93f3731cb
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a framework agreement
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security


CPV Codes

79410000 - Business and management consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£33,900 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£33,920 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
16 Nov 20205 years ago
Submission Deadline
6 Sep 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
4 Oct 20205 years ago
Contract Period
4 Oct 2020 - 31 Jan 2021 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
DEFRA NETWORK ETENDERING PORTAL
Contact Name
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →

Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SP1J 3JR
Post Town
Not specified
Country
Not specified

Major Region (ITL 1)
Not specified
Basic Region (ITL 2)
Not specified
Small Region (ITL 3)
Not specified
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Not specified
Electoral Ward
Not specified
Westminster Constituency
Not specified

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

INVESTIGO

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