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Cost Mapping & Savings Options

DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENT, FOOD AND RURAL AFFAIRS (DEFRA NETWORK ETENDERING PORTAL)

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06 Sep 2024 at 08:36

Summary of the contracting process

The Department of Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra) has recently awarded a contract titled "Cost Mapping & Savings Options" to PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP. This falls under the industry category of General Management Consultancy Services (CPV 79411000) and aims to map costs, assess cost-saving opportunities, and support the upcoming Spending Review submission. The procurement process, categorised under services, was initiated without prior publication of a call for competition, and the contract was awarded on 14th August 2024. The primary location for this project is the UK, and the awarded contract is valued at £325,325.

This tender offers excellent growth opportunities for businesses specialising in management consultancy services, particularly those capable of delivering cost mapping and savings assessments. Firms with expertise in financial analysis and strategic cost management will find this project highly relevant to their skillset. The direct award method employed here typically suits large, established firms like PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP, which have the necessary resources and proven track record to efficiently manage and execute such high-value consultancy projects.

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Notice Title

Cost Mapping & Savings Options

Notice Description

Cost Mapping & Savings Options

Lot Information

Lot 1

The purpose of this piece of work is to design and use an appropriate methodology to map specific costs to your capabilities and services, assess cost-saving opportunities and understand 'cost to serve'; all with the ultimate objective of supporting with the upcoming Spending Review (SR) submission.

Procurement Information

This was a direct award from a advertised framework.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-0498a0
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/028540-2024
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
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
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£325,325 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
6 Sep 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
13 Aug 20241 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Cancelled
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENT, FOOD AND RURAL AFFAIRS (DEFRA NETWORK ETENDERING PORTAL)
Contact Name
Network Procurement
Contact Email
network.procurement@defra.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 3459335577

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

PRICEWATERHOUSECOOPERS

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