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Communications Officer

DEFRA NETWORK ETENDERING PORTAL

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26 Apr 2021 at 14:58

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the position of Communications Officer, initiated by the Defra Network eTendering Portal, focuses on providing legal advisory and information services within the UK. The procurement method employed is selective, involving a call-off from a framework agreement, with a contract value of £102,700. The contract period is set to run from 1 April 2021 to 31 March 2022, while the tender period has already concluded, with the final submission deadline on 1 March 2021. This opportunity is available for delivery in various locations, including the United Kingdom and British Overseas Territories.

This contract presents substantial growth opportunities for businesses specialising in communications consulting and legal advisory services, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs). Firms that possess expertise in stakeholder engagement, research, and report writing would be well-positioned to leverage this opportunity. Additionally, businesses that are adept at utilising e-tendering systems, like Bravo Solutions, will find this tender particularly accessible and aligned with their capabilities.

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Notice Title

Communications Officer

Notice Description

As a Communications 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 - work with a wide range of people and organisations, including senior managers, public office officials and 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
ocds-b5fd17-817c1077-0baf-4db1-aa94-e216ea324207
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ae43742d-f095-4fb2-a456-4ebc4a8caa40
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

79140000 - Legal advisory and information services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£102,700 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£102,700 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
26 Apr 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
1 Mar 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
31 Mar 20214 years ago
Contract Period
31 Mar 2021 - 31 Mar 2022 6-12 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
Not specified

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

BADENOCH & CLARK

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