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title: "EA digital Projects - Project and business change support"
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# EA digital Projects - Project and business change support

Buyer: DEFRA NETWORK ETENDERING PORTAL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-d8371faa-477c-4237-b9b7-8416368d52c7

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## Summary

The procurement process involves the Defra Network eTendering Portal, which has recently awarded a contract titled "EA digital Projects - Project and business change support" within the services industry category. This project aims to engage RAB Consulting to provide contractor resources for three ongoing digital service initiatives related to incident management and corporate IT changes. The procurement was conducted through a direct method via a single tender action, with an overall contract value of £224,000. The contract period commenced on 4th May 2021 and will conclude on 1st July 2022. The tender period formally closed on 14th April 2021, with the award date recorded as 29th April 2021.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs), capable of supporting digital service projects. Companies specialising in helpdesk and support services will find this tender particularly relevant, as they can contribute through the provision of resources and expertise for ongoing digital transformations in the public sector. As the work involves flexibility and quick response times, businesses adept at agile project management and rapid deployment will be well-suited to engage effectively with this contract opportunity.

## Notice

RAB Consulting to provide contractor resources to support three digital services in-flight projects Flexibility be provided at short notice. - Incident Report and Track - Next Flood Warning System - Impacts on incident management of Corporate IT change projects Additional information: - Please note that Defra Group Commercial 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/7c0d4b87-0f24-4a36-8516-6ce5fe7f8915 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Single tender action (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 4 May 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 14 Apr 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 28 Apr 2021 |
| Contract period | 3 May 2021 - 1 Jul 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £224,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £224,000 |
| 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 | RAB CONSULTANTS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 72253000 - Helpdesk and support services

## Release History

- 4 May 2021 at 15:39 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7c0d4b87-0f24-4a36-8516-6ce5fe7f8915

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7c0d4b87-0f24-4a36-8516-6ce5fe7f8915
  4th May 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/72381d52-1509-486c-87db-02afee314abc
  n/a

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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