--- title: "Director Northern Ireland Delivery" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-ea026482-5dd8-4130-91b8-050032ea9eac" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-ea026482-5dd8-4130-91b8-050032ea9eac" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-ea026482-5dd8-4130-91b8-050032ea9eac.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-ea026482-5dd8-4130-91b8-050032ea9eac.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Award" buyer: "DEFRA NETWORK ETENDERING PORTAL" published: "2021-02-24" --- # Director Northern Ireland Delivery Buyer: DEFRA NETWORK ETENDERING PORTAL Current stage: Award OCID: ocds-b5fd17-ea026482-5dd8-4130-91b8-050032ea9eac [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-ea026482-5dd8-4130-91b8-050032ea9eac) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-ea026482-5dd8-4130-91b8-050032ea9eac.json) ## Summary The procurement process involves the Defra Network eTendering Portal, seeking a qualified contractor for the position of Director Northern Ireland Delivery. This role is pivotal in delivering a comprehensive strategy for the NI programme, particularly focusing on the establishment of infrastructure for checks on Sanitary and Phytosanitary goods entering Northern Ireland. The procurement is at the Award stage, with the contract period scheduled from February 1, 2021, to June 18, 2021. The estimated value of the contract is £138,600, and it falls under the industry category of project management consultancy services. The procurement method used is selective, with the associated tender period having concluded on January 4, 2021. This contract presents an excellent opportunity for firms skilled in project management consultancy, especially those familiar with regulatory frameworks concerning agri-food commodities. Businesses that are small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) or voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSE) may find this tender particularly accessible. Companies with experience in establishing operational systems for government programmes, particularly in coordination with multiple stakeholders, will be well-suited to compete for this contract, potentially leading to further growth in their portfolios. ## Notice Establish, build and lead a new team at pace to support all aspects of the delivery of the NI programme. Working with the NI equivalent department of Defra - DAERA - to support the establishment of permanent infrastructure at points of entry and other delivery requirements in Northern Ireland for the completion of checks of Sanitary and Phytosanitary (SPS) goods as they enter NI, Working with Defra's digital and SPS colleagues and aligning with work led by the DD for Food Sector Support to deliver the Defra components of an end-to-end digitised approach to processing the movement and trade of agrifood commodities GB to NI. Working with the relevant programme SROs, to ensure the operational requirements of new regulatory regimes for vet meds, chemicals, pesticides and other Defra highly regulated goods are delivered, including new information management systems as required. Scoping and supporting the delivery and further delivery requirements under the programme as required. A critical part of this role will be to build effective relationships and ways of working with the other teams in the Northern Ireland Directorate, DAERA and the other relevant delivery teams in Defra (e.g. SPS IT team). You will also be a member of the NI directorate senior management team. As such, you will regularly deputise for the Director, and work with senior stakeholders across Government and in Northern Ireland. 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/57fc41fb-6c0e-47e4-8048-c484f5caa483 | | 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 | 24 Feb 2021 | | Submission deadline | 4 Jan 2021 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | 1 Feb 2021 | | Contract period | 1 Feb 2021 - 18 Jun 2021 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £138,600 | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | £138,600 | | 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 | BADENOCH & CLARK | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support ### Codes - 72224000 - Project management consultancy services ## Release History - 24 Feb 2021 at 13:45 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/57fc41fb-6c0e-47e4-8048-c484f5caa483 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/57fc41fb-6c0e-47e4-8048-c484f5caa483 24th February 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/7853eb27-b51b-44c4-9f2e-df9c4d33a70c n/a ## Notice URLs - https://defra.bravosolution.co.uk ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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