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Project Manager

DEFRA NETWORK ETENDERING PORTAL

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21 May 2021 at 11:29

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process is conducted by the Defra Network eTendering Portal, seeking a Project Manager to oversee key delivery factors affecting EU-GB delivery teams. This contract falls under the category of project management consultancy services and is based in the United Kingdom. The procurement is at the award stage, with the contract value set at £83,950 and a contract period commencing on May 1, 2021, and concluding on October 16, 2021. The tender period ended on April 1, 2021, and the procurement method used is a selective approach via a call-off from a framework agreement.

This tender presents significant opportunities for growth, particularly for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) specialising in project management consultancy. Firms that excel in project oversight, risk management, and stakeholder engagement would be well-suited to compete for this contract. Additionally, businesses familiar with the Defra procurement processes and e-tendering systems will find themselves at an advantage in navigating this opportunity.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Project Manager

Notice Description

Specific role: - Oversight of key delivery factors affecting EU-GB delivery teams, coordination of actions and escalation to relevant stakeholders. - Coordination of reporting requirements, such as weekly reporting to the DD & Senior Responsible Officer (SRO), reports that need to be issued the Portfolio office and wider - Coordination and oversight of EUGB team project delivery plans, including milestone planning - Driving and shaping EU project governance. This will include Project Boards, and involves setting the agenda, commissioning owners to produce updates and capturing key actions. However, it will also involve working on the set up / driving forward actions for other key meetings with stakeholders - Responsible for risk management: Identify, monitor, and proactively manage project risks and issues. The post holder will take tangible action to ensure the risks and issues are identified, prioritised, assessed, and appropriate mitigating actions developed by relevant teams - Develop appropriate project performance and controls, e.g., dependency management and assumptions management and then working with teams to assess how this impacts on delivery - Work with teams to co-ordinate engagement and communications (there will be specialist comms and engagement resources that will develop and undertake the communications and engagement activities) - Supporting the implementation and consistency of project management standards and procedures within the EU-GB Imports delivery teams 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.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-611609a3-989b-400a-8169-93b736433b20
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/795edefb-cce0-48c9-b64c-1c6dea6f4416
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

72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

CPV Codes

72224000 - Project management consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£83,950 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£83,950 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
21 May 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
1 Apr 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
30 Apr 20214 years ago
Contract Period
30 Apr 2021 - 16 Oct 2021 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
DEFRA NETWORK ETENDERING PORTAL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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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

LNVESTIGO

Further Information

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