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title: "Strategic Outline Case - EA Strategic Depot Programme"
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# Strategic Outline Case - EA Strategic Depot Programme

Buyer: DEFRA NETWORK ETENDERING PORTAL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-d31da376-966b-4f6d-a4a0-d8b18c35c490

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## Summary

The procurement process involves the Defra Network eTendering Portal as the buying organisation, issuing a tender titled "Strategic Outline Case - EA Strategic Depot Programme." This initiative falls under the project management consultancy services category, with a focus on planning the provision of Depots in the Selby district of North Yorkshire. The procurement method utilised is selective, specifically through a call-off from a framework agreement. The tender period closed on 26 April 2022, while the contract commenced on 3 May 2022 and spans until 22 July 2022. The total contract value is £74,310.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in project management consultancy services, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that can demonstrate relevant expertise in managing large-scale infrastructure projects. Companies eager to engage in public sector contracts and expand their client base would be well-suited to compete, especially those with experience in similar procurement processes and a strong portfolio of local engagement.

## Notice

Defra has placed a task under Lot 3 of the Defra Consultancy Call-Off Contract with Methods for the development of a Strategic Outline Case (SOC) for the provision of up to 10 x Depots with an initial focus on the Provision of a Tier 3 Principal Depot in the Selby district of North Yorkshire.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a83d10fc-3785-46a8-8ff2-aa22591ca6c1 |
| 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 |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 16 May 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 26 Apr 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 27 Apr 2022 |
| Contract period | 2 May 2022 - 22 Jul 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £74,310 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £74,310 |
| 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 BUSINESS AND DIGITAL TECHNOLOGY |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 72224000 - Project management consultancy services

## Release History

- 16 May 2022 at 14:40 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a83d10fc-3785-46a8-8ff2-aa22591ca6c1

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a83d10fc-3785-46a8-8ff2-aa22591ca6c1
  16th May 2022 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/30a2812a-1275-41ab-be57-bd7dd8a70276
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