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title: "PROGRAMME RELATIONSHIP MANAGER"
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buyer: "DEFRA NETWORK ETENDERING PORTAL"
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# PROGRAMME RELATIONSHIP MANAGER

Buyer: DEFRA NETWORK ETENDERING PORTAL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-5730d399-bfd3-422a-8beb-50731b16516e

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## Summary

The procurement process involves the Defra Network eTendering Portal seeking a Programme Relationship Manager. This contract falls under the project management consultancy services category and is situated in London, England. The procurement stage has reached the Award phase, with an active award totalling £65,600 to Methods Business and Digital Technology Ltd. The contract is set to begin on 23 November 2020 and conclude on 21 May 2021, following a selective procurement method through a framework agreement.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary and community sector enterprises (VCSEs), to engage in project management and stakeholder relationship management services. With the emphasis on establishing stakeholder engagement and managing communications effectively, companies with expertise in consultancy, project management, and stakeholder analysis would be well-positioned to compete for similar contracts in the future.

## Notice

Establish and manage the stakeholder analysis process (often in the form of workshops), and co-ordinate the development of the management strategy. Manage the stakeholder relationship with workstream leads, setting out the most appropriate communication channel for each stakeholder group and reporting progress regularly. Utilise and develop planning activities (strategy, analysis and profile) to develop a stakeholder engagement plan with appropriate lead times for various communication channels. Lead engagement activity with an assigned caseload of relationships to act as a single point of contact. Collaborate across the programme to ensure relationship activities are reflected in the programme plan. Partner with workstream leads to identify and assign resources to deliver the engagement plan. Capture and analyse stakeholder feedback to challenge the programme, amend plans and provide focus on critical delivery points. Ensure and commit to individual and organisational learning and talent development in order to enhance organisational capability. 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/a72a07ed-b366-42c4-b0ab-c62a4516c003 |
| 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 | 31 Dec 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 22 Oct 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 23 Nov 2020 |
| Contract period | 23 Nov 2020 - 21 May 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £65,600 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £65,600 |
| 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 | METHODS BUSINESS AND DIGITAL TECHNOLOGY |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 72224000 - Project management consultancy services

## Release History

- 31 Dec 2020 at 11:04 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a72a07ed-b366-42c4-b0ab-c62a4516c003

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a72a07ed-b366-42c4-b0ab-c62a4516c003
  31st December 2020 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/56862ee2-d61b-4b39-8675-2ac5458919c4
  n/a

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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