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Interim Project Director ECMWF DSIT Client Role

GOVERNMENT PROPERTY AGENCY

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12 Jan 2026 at 09:13

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Summary of the contracting process

The Government Property Agency has completed a procurement process for the "Interim Project Director ECMWF DSIT Client Role" project, targeted at the construction project management services industry. The process utilised a selective procurement method through a call-off from a framework agreement. The tender, valued at £370,276.48, was located in London, United Kingdom, with the procurement stage now in the award phase. The contract began on 1st January 2026 and will end on 30th June 2027. The project involves comprehensive delivery responsibilities, including governance, financial progression, stakeholder engagement, and ensuring business readiness, managed by Turner and Townsend Project Management Limited, the awarded supplier. Key dates include the award date on 15th December 2025 and publication of the award notice on 12th January 2026.

This tender represents substantial opportunities for large-scale enterprises in construction project management aiming to secure public sector contracts. Businesses with expertise in managing project governance, financial oversight, and stakeholder interactions would find this an ideal opportunity to enhance their portfolio in delivering complex government projects. While the project's scale may not suit SMEs or VCSEs due to the specified requirements, firms capable of managing significant projects and delivering within stringent timelines would benefit tremendously from involvement in this initiative, further solidifying their presence in the public procurement sector.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Interim Project Director ECMWF DSIT Client Role

Notice Description

The Project Director will have primary responsibility for successful delivery of the required outcomes, including the establishment and maintenance of appropriate governance and assurance, benefits and realisation of project outcomes, monitoring schedule and financial progress, stakeholder management and engagement, managing risks and issues and ensuring the business readiness for change. The Project Director would be responsible for managing the commission. Line management, reporting and accountability of the Project Director will be directly to the Deputy SRO (Delivery). The Project Director will be accountable for achieving time, cost, and quality requirements for the project.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-988cf3eb-ac30-4fe6-a8cd-3bd0b0d19212
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/21484660-85ee-40b3-8756-7e155606672f
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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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
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

CPV Codes

71541000 - Construction project management services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£370,276 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£370,276 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
12 Jan 20261 months ago
Submission Deadline
10 Oct 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
15 Dec 20252 months ago
Contract Period
1 Jan 2026 - 30 Jun 2027 1-2 years
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
GOVERNMENT PROPERTY AGENCY
Contact Name
martin stevens
Contact Email
martin.stevens@gpa.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
BIRMINGHAM
Postcode
B2 4BH
Post Town
Birmingham
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG3 West Midlands
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG31 Birmingham
Delivery Location
TLI London
Local Authority
Birmingham
Electoral Ward
Ladywood
Westminster Constituency
Birmingham Ladywood

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

TURNER AND TOWNSEND PROJECT MANAGEMENT

Further Information

Notice Documents

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