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title: "Imports Programme: Test Strategy and Implementation Plan."
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# Imports Programme: Test Strategy and Implementation Plan.

Buyer: DEFRA NETWORK ETENDERING PORTAL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-42b25173-95a2-4526-ab6d-10d74b5713c8

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## Summary

The procurement process for the "Imports Programme: Test Strategy and Implementation Plan" was conducted by the Defra Network eTendering Portal, focusing on project management consultancy services. The tender was completed with a contract value of £81,942, and the contract period ran from 18th January 2022 to 1st March 2022. This procurement followed a selective method, which involved a call-off from a framework agreement. The tender period ended on 17th January 2022, indicating that it adhered to a structured timeline for proposal submissions.

This tender presents valuable opportunities for businesses, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) involved in project management consultancy. Companies that specialise in developing test strategies and implementation plans would be particularly well-suited to compete for such contracts, leveraging their expertise to offer tailored solutions that meet the strategic needs outlined by the Defra Network.

## Notice

Call off via the Management Consultancy Call off Contract - Lot 3: PMO Clearly articulate the joint views on a test strategy and implementation plan (in a communicable format).

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b08de7ea-e9d9-41f6-be65-fefa06007c09 |
| 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 | 18 Jan 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 17 Jan 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 18 Jan 2022 |
| Contract period | 18 Jan 2022 - 1 Mar 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £81,942 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £81,942 |
| 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 | 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 | Not specified |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 72224000 - Project management consultancy services

## Release History

- 18 Jan 2022 at 16:32 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b08de7ea-e9d9-41f6-be65-fefa06007c09

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b08de7ea-e9d9-41f6-be65-fefa06007c09
  18th January 2022 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/4feac56c-3d16-4b34-bb82-617234bc4563
  n/a

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