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title: "Senior Programme Manager"
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# Senior Programme Manager

Buyer: DEFRA NETWORK ETENDERING PORTAL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-27dc1b15-c227-423b-a837-b27d82fef307

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## Summary

The recent procurement process, titled "Senior Programme Manager," was conducted by the Defra Network eTendering Portal located in London, England. This contract falls under the project management consultancy services category and has a total value of £37,000. The procurement method was selective, using a call-off from a framework agreement, and the contract period is set to run from 4 January 2021 until 31 July 2021. The procurement stage is currently at the award phase, with the contract awarded on 4 January 2021. The deadline for submission during the tender period was 4 December 2020.

This tender provides significant business growth opportunities for organisations specialising in project management consultancy services, especially those that can meet the government's professional delivery standards. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are particularly well-suited to compete for this contract, as the buying organisation is open to engaging diverse suppliers. Interested businesses should position themselves to offer professional advice, project planning, and management information support, as these competencies are crucial for fulfilling the contract requirements effectively.

## Notice

Working within the Profession and Assurance team, this role will act as an advisor and guide to projects and programmes across Defra on professional delivery. The post holder will be responsible for delivering a range of services that include (but are not limited to): - professional advice and guidance on project delivery in line with government standards and practice; - establishing programme and project plans; - advising, supporting and critiquing business case production for cases valued over PS10m; - establishing management information (MI) or dashboard reports; - provide guidance and support on project controls across the department; - establish a standard set of tools and templates in line with programme governance needs; and, - drive the adoption and awareness of professional standards across the department. Additional information: Please note that Defra procurement uses an E-tendering system for Procurement activities. This is currently provided by Bravo Solutions. To access appropriate tendering and contractual documents, please access the E-Tendering portal at https://defra.bravosolution.co.uk", ensuring that your registration includes "Defra". If you have any problems with this system, please contact Bravo on their telephone helpline number 0800 368 4850 or by emailing them at help@bravosolution.co.uk.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1c0b14d0-df2b-47e2-8ae1-6626375f934b |
| 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, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 15 Jul 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 4 Dec 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 4 Jan 2021 |
| Contract period | 4 Jan 2021 - 31 Jul 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £37,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £37,000 |
| 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 NETWORK ETENDERING PORTAL |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | Not specified |
| Postcode | SP1J 3JR |
| Country | Not specified |
| ITL 1 | Not specified |
| ITL 2 | Not specified |
| ITL 3 | Not specified |
| Local authority | Not specified |
| Electoral ward | Not specified |
| Westminster constituency | Not specified |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | ALLEN LANE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 72224000 - Project management consultancy services

## Release History

- 15 Jul 2021 at 15:27 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1c0b14d0-df2b-47e2-8ae1-6626375f934b

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1c0b14d0-df2b-47e2-8ae1-6626375f934b
  15th July 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/ce18219c-483c-479f-8d50-c1a0f2333999
  n/a

## Notice URLs

- https://defra.bravosolution.co.uk

## Provenance

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