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title: "Analysis and Contingency Planning - Biosecurity, Borders and Trade Programme"
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# Analysis and Contingency Planning - Biosecurity, Borders and Trade Programme

Buyer: DEFRA NETWORK ETENDERING PORTAL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-415cbdbb-75c8-43cf-baea-8cdeeac0fe6f

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## Summary

The public procurement process involves the Defra Network eTendering Portal as the buying organisation, seeking services for the project titled "Analysis and Contingency Planning - Biosecurity, Borders and Trade Programme." This procurement falls within the industry category of project management consultancy services and is based in the United Kingdom. The contract was awarded on 8th September 2021, following a selective procurement method with a contract value of £44,968. The contract period commenced on 20th August 2021 and is set to conclude on 17th September 2021.

This tender presents significant opportunities for business growth, particularly for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary community and social enterprises (VCSEs) that specialise in data analysis and consultancy within the biosecurity and trade sectors. Companies that can demonstrate expertise in analysing complex scenarios related to border control and preparing for upcoming regulatory changes are well-suited to compete in this process, potentially positioning themselves for future contracts in similar areas.

## Notice

Call off under Defra Group Consultancy Framework Lot 3 with a single supplier. Data analysis, modelling, and related deliverable outputs to enable the SPS Border and Boundaries programme to understand in detail and communicate it's expected level of preparedness for October 2021 and January 2022 border control measures, considering a series of scenarios.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ca65807c-7462-4a30-957f-7b44cbf0a877 |
| 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 | 8 Sep 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 17 Aug 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 16 Aug 2021 |
| Contract period | 19 Aug 2021 - 17 Sep 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £44,968 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £44,968 |
| 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 | South West London |
| Postcode | SW19 3JR |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI6 Outer London - South |
| ITL 3 | TLI63 Merton, Kingston upon Thames and Sutton |
| Local authority | Merton |
| Electoral ward | Merton Park |
| Westminster constituency | Wimbledon |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | METHODS BUSINESS & DIGITAL TECHNOLOGY LTD. (METHODS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 72224000 - Project management consultancy services

## Release History

- 8 Sep 2021 at 08:30 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ca65807c-7462-4a30-957f-7b44cbf0a877

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ca65807c-7462-4a30-957f-7b44cbf0a877
  8th September 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/3309c3cd-843b-4037-bb86-55015418e564
  n/a

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