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title: "Finance Profession Support"
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# Finance Profession Support

Buyer: DEFRA NETWORK ETENDERING PORTAL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-993320b4-9a9a-45be-8b0e-204209c7819e

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## Summary

The procurement process titled "Finance Profession Support" was initiated by the Defra Network eTendering Portal and involves the provision of financial management consultancy services. The end of the tender period is set for 18th January 2019, with a contract period commencing on 21st January 2019 and concluding on 21st May 2019. This selective procurement method is conducted through a call-off from a framework agreement and encompasses delivery across the United Kingdom and abroad, with a total contract value of £376,601. Key contact information for prospective suppliers includes the email address network.procurement@defra.gov.uk.

This tender represents an opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) to engage in a significant consulting project, which could enhance their reputation and client portfolio. Businesses specialising in financial management, talent recruitment, or assessment centre organisation would be particularly well-suited to compete for this tender, providing a chance to leverage their expertise in collaboration with a prominent government body.

## Notice

You will be part of a team who are responsible for ensuring that we have processes in place to recruit the right person, in the right place, at the right time. You will be involved with liaising with vacancy managers to draft job specification and success profiles, uploading job adverts to the Government Recruitment Services online system, working with vacancy manager and finance colleagues to design the assessment centre exercises, organisation of assessment centres 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/4eef9659-9d39-4262-8349-f906e89877f1 |
| 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 | 29 Nov 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 18 Jan 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 18 Jan 2019 |
| Contract period | 21 Jan 2019 - 21 May 2019 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £376,601 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £376,600 |
| 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 | 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 | BADENOCH & CLARK |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79412000 - Financial management consultancy services

## Release History

- 29 Nov 2019 at 15:50 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4eef9659-9d39-4262-8349-f906e89877f1

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4eef9659-9d39-4262-8349-f906e89877f1
  29th November 2019 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/d2ee110a-cdbd-4f18-a302-c328a7b922fa
  n/a

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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