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Knowledge Information Management Consultancy Support

DEFRA

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03 Dec 2025 at 09:25

Summary of the contracting process

The Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs (DEFRA) has concluded the awarding phase of a procurement process for Knowledge Information Management Consultancy Support under the EUDP Programme. This tender falls under the industry category of General Management Consultancy Services and employs a selective procurement method via a framework agreement called by DEFRA, located in London. The process culminated on 3rd December 2025, with the contract slated to run from 8th December 2025 to 23rd January 2026. The total contract value is £12,350 GBP, and the services are intended for delivery across various regions, including the United Kingdom and British Overseas Territories.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses specialising in management consultancy services, particularly those adept in providing specialised Knowledge Information Management support. Although not specifically suited for small or voluntary organisations, enterprises with a strong presence in consultancy frameworks and those equipped to manage cross-regional service deliveries are well-positioned to benefit. The contract, awarded to Methods Business and Digital Technology Ltd., is a testament to the potential for growth through strategic partnerships with government agencies like DEFRA.

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Notice Title

Knowledge Information Management Consultancy Support

Notice Description

The EUDP Programme Manager has requested that Methods provide some enhanced Knowledge Information Management (KIM) support to the programme.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-ed9c9d22-fe64-4d9f-8d61-b42b38858f6a
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/59c3db4f-b88a-41fc-9bd0-861d5157a2dc
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
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

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
£12,350 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£12,350 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
3 Dec 20252 months ago
Submission Deadline
3 Dec 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
3 Dec 20252 months ago
Contract Period
8 Dec 2025 - 23 Jan 2026 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
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1P 4DF
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

METHODS BUSINESS AND DIGITAL TECHNOLOGY

Further Information

Notice Documents

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