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title: "Programme Management and Governance support for the mobilisation of the SONIC Labs programme"
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# Programme Management and Governance support for the mobilisation of the SONIC Labs programme

Buyer: DIGITAL CATAPULT  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-11218621-f61b-4b45-b48b-37f4bd350333

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## Summary

The Digital Catapult is seeking Programme Management and Governance support for the mobilisation of the SONIC Labs programme, classified under project management consultancy services. This contract is based in London, United Kingdom, with a total value of £180,000, having been awarded to Deloitte LLP. The procurement process was conducted via an open procedure, and the award was officially published on 22nd April 2022. The contract period commenced on 1st January 2022 and concluded on 1st July 2022; however, the tender period ended on 31st August 2021.

This procurement presents significant opportunities for businesses involved in project management consultancy, particularly those with expertise in mobilising technology programmes. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are especially encouraged to engage in this sector, given the emphasis on building relationships with telecoms and Open RAN vendors. Companies that can demonstrate experience in stakeholder management, governance frameworks, and strategic partner engagement would be well-positioned to compete in future similar tenders, fostering growth within the technology and consultancy industries.

## Notice

The Supplier shall support the Technology Programme Manager to mobilise the programme at pace, according to priorities established and agreed at least weekly. The work will include providing mobilisation advice, facilitating workshops and meetings to build and assemble the plans and then documenting them, as well as managing and delivering workstream mobilisation activities. Documents to be produced will include programme design, structure and controls, workstream definitions, delivery and resourcing plans, budgets, milestones, and outcomes for the programme, governance models and ToR. Work will also include establishing the governance model, initiating and managing projects, workstreams and other activities within the defined programme, and providing advice on best practice. Under the direction of the DC Director of Technology Strategy, establish and maintain effective relationship management of the technology stakeholders and strategic partners across the public and private sectors for SONIC Labs, including building and developing the ecosystem of telecoms and Open RAN vendors. Develop and run the Strategic Partnership and Ecosystem Engagement Workstream for the programme. Support the development of business opportunities that arise from the programme.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c955850a-87d3-4f38-8c7a-2fbf76af7e52 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 22 Apr 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 31 Aug 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 16 Sep 2021 |
| Contract period | 1 Jan 2022 - 1 Jul 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £180,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | DIGITAL CATAPULT |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | North West London |
| Postcode | NW1 2RA |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI3 Inner London - West |
| ITL 3 | TLI36 Camden |
| Local authority | Camden |
| Electoral ward | Bloomsbury |
| Westminster constituency | Holborn and St Pancras |
| Delivery location | TLI London |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | DELOITTE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 72224000 - Project management consultancy services

## Release History

- 22 Apr 2022 at 16:45 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c955850a-87d3-4f38-8c7a-2fbf76af7e52

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c955850a-87d3-4f38-8c7a-2fbf76af7e52
  22nd April 2022 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.mytenders.co.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR164244
  NOTE: To register your interest in this notice and obtain any additional information please visit the myTenders Web Site at the link provided.

## Notice URLs

- http://www.digicatapult.org.uk

## Provenance

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