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COVID19 Support - Defra PEL 033C

DEFRA NETWORK ETENDERING PORTAL

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Award

26 Aug 2020 at 12:36

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process is led by the Defra Network eTendering Portal, focusing on the contract titled "COVID19 Support - Defra PEL 033C." This initiative falls under the general management consultancy services category and is aimed at addressing the needs of Non-Shielded Vulnerable populations amidst the COVID-19 pandemic. The procurement stage is currently in the Award phase, with the contract period starting from 20th April 2020 and set to conclude on 30th June 2020. The total contract value is £437,040, and the procurement method utilised was a direct single tender action, indicating a streamlined approach for urgent needs.

This contract presents significant opportunities for business growth, particularly for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) that specialise in consultancy services geared towards social welfare and food security. Businesses that are adept at developing strategic interventions and evaluations for vulnerable populations will find themselves well-positioned to compete in this procurement landscape. The emphasis on delivering solutions for disadvantaged communities makes this an attractive opportunity for organisations that can demonstrate their capability in managing complex human-centric programmes.

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Notice Title

COVID19 Support - Defra PEL 033C

Notice Description

Over the coming weeks, the Non-Shielded Vulnerable (NSV) Programme will be focused on - Standing up and executing the delivery proposition to address the needs of the NSV population who can afford but may not be able to access food. - Developing and seeking agreement to a proposition to address the needs of those who can access but cannot afford food (economically vulnerable) During this time, it is imperative to maintain a strategic focus on - Monitoring the impact of the interventions, in the context of an evolving NSV population and changes to the food supply; and - Ensuring a robust evaluation framework and approach is in place; Developing scenario-based options for forward looking strategies (incl. exit timing) for the NSV and the Shielded food programmes 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
ocds-b5fd17-2cb6ef5f-eefe-4c7c-863c-372d3bd3a83b
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bc779ba6-62a6-4441-bc16-6e0f6fde2547
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Single tender action (below threshold)
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

79411000 - General management consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£437,040 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£427,040 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
26 Aug 20205 years ago
Submission Deadline
20 Mar 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
19 Apr 20205 years ago
Contract Period
19 Apr 2020 - 30 Jun 2020 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
Not specified
Contact Email
network.procurement@defra.gov.uk
Contact Phone
00

Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1P 3JR
Post Town
South West London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI3 Inner London - West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI35 Westminster and City of London
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Westminster
Electoral Ward
St James's
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

THE BOSTON CONSULTING GROUP

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