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title: "SCAH Further Specialist Advisory Consultancy"
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# SCAH Further Specialist Advisory Consultancy

Buyer: DEFRA  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-14cf4353-67a3-4b4c-8e41-955bdb0b1b1f

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## Summary

The Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs (DEFRA) has awarded a contract for the "SCAH Further Specialist Advisory Consultancy" project. The procurement method used was selective, involving a call-off from a framework agreement. The contract is valued at £390,000 and will run from October 4, 2023, to March 31, 2024. The tender was located in London, United Kingdom, with a tender period ending on September 21, 2023.

This contract presents an opportunity for businesses in the business services sector, specifically in law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing, and security services, to engage with DEFRA. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are particularly suited for this tender. Businesses interested in building relationships with government departments and providing specialized advisory services should consider pursuing this contract to support their growth.

## Notice

On behalf of the SCAH Programme Executive Team, provide assurance for timely delivery of ongoing Professional Services and Works procurements and a wider strategic review of the SCAH Supply Chain and contract landscape. In addition, to provide SCAH with a Science Building Lead, who shall facilitate the Science Buildings Requirements validation and collection and manage requirements, manage the design development to RIBA1, then 2, and who'll build relationships with the science community, Defra Operations and Digital specifiers.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fc3de2b0-70af-458b-82b8-507518b3af47 |
| 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 |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 28 Sep 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 21 Sep 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 20 Sep 2023 |
| Contract period | 3 Oct 2023 - 31 Mar 2024 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £780,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £390,000 |
| 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 | DEFRA |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | South West London |
| Postcode | SW1P 3JR |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI3 Inner London - West |
| ITL 3 | TLI35 Westminster and City of London |
| Local authority | Westminster |
| Electoral ward | St James's |
| Westminster constituency | Cities of London and Westminster |
| Delivery location | TLI London |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | THE NICHOLS GROUP |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

### Codes

- 79000000 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

## Release History

- 28 Sep 2023 at 09:28 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fc3de2b0-70af-458b-82b8-507518b3af47

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fc3de2b0-70af-458b-82b8-507518b3af47
  28th September 2023 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/a3c6fe6f-cc18-4db3-8eae-797561faf618
  SCAH Further Specialist Advisory Consultancy - Call-off Contract under MCF3 - Nichols Group - REDACTED

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