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title: "Project Support Officer"
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# Project Support Officer

Buyer: DEFRA NETWORK ETENDERING PORTAL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-9d15115a-acf9-49e7-9a8d-652ca47f5760

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## Summary

The procurement process involves the Defra Network eTendering Portal, who has awarded a contract for the role of Project Support Officer. This tender falls under the services category, specifically aimed at project management consultancy services, with a total contract value of £66,515. The contract period starts on 14th June 2021 and ends on 26th November 2021. This opportunity was published on 13th July 2021, with the initial tender period closing on 14th May 2021, indicating a selective procurement method through a call-off from a framework agreement.

This tender presents an excellent opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) looking to expand their business offerings in project management consulting. Companies equipped to support project planning, stakeholder engagement, and quality assurance functions would be particularly well-suited to compete. Given the focus on enhancing project delivery and stakeholder coordination, firms with experience in these areas may find a strategic advantage in this procurement process.

## Notice

Role and responsibilities A: Supporting the project: - Supporting development plans, including the management and coordination of sign off processes by the Project Managers and the PMO - Updating control documents, such as issues and risks through engagement and input from the teams and helping to update plans , risk logs etc - Updating regular (daily / weekly) trackers based on the outcome of the project meetings - Facilitating Planning and Risk workshops, with the ability to contextualise outputs and produce detailed artefacts B: Supporting and servicing key stakeholders: - Following up and coordination of all reporting requirements, conducting a quality assurance and challenge function for all inputs - Completion / co-ordination of requested reports and updates for the Project / Programme Boards (including the management and coordination of its sign off processes) - Planning and preparations for the Project Board and Working Group Meetings, taking the meeting minutes and managing the feedback and approval process of the project documentation by the Project Board 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/86873441-1a45-4a79-a5cf-cb7aeee41258 |
| 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 | 13 Jul 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 14 May 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 13 Jun 2021 |
| Contract period | 13 Jun 2021 - 26 Nov 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £66,515 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £66,515 |
| 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

- 13 Jul 2021 at 10:23 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/86873441-1a45-4a79-a5cf-cb7aeee41258

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/86873441-1a45-4a79-a5cf-cb7aeee41258
  13th July 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/d2e2bfee-5ac5-4730-8249-e8993352bf90
  n/a

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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