--- title: "COVID19 Support - Defra PEL 006C" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-ff31c695-8329-435f-9c63-4b14a629335c" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-ff31c695-8329-435f-9c63-4b14a629335c" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-ff31c695-8329-435f-9c63-4b14a629335c.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-ff31c695-8329-435f-9c63-4b14a629335c.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Award" buyer: "DEFRA NETWORK ETENDERING PORTAL" published: "2020-08-26" --- # COVID19 Support - Defra PEL 006C Buyer: DEFRA NETWORK ETENDERING PORTAL Current stage: Award OCID: ocds-b5fd17-ff31c695-8329-435f-9c63-4b14a629335c [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-ff31c695-8329-435f-9c63-4b14a629335c) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-ff31c695-8329-435f-9c63-4b14a629335c.json) ## Summary The procurement process titled "COVID19 Support - Defra PEL 006C" has been conducted by the Defra Network eTendering Portal, located in London, England. This contract falls under the category of general management consultancy services and has a total value of £458,320. The procurement method employed was a direct single tender action, reflecting the urgency of the COVID-19 situation. The contract period is set to run from April 6, 2020, to May 22, 2020, following a tender period that ended on March 6, 2020. This tender offers significant opportunities for business growth, particularly for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary community social enterprises (VCSEs) that specialise in consultancy and data analysis. Organisations equipped to provide timely and effective analytics and reporting solutions would be well-positioned to compete for such contracts. In the context of the ongoing pandemic response, businesses that can rapidly deliver insights and data-driven recommendations will find substantial demand within this procurement framework. ## Notice Officials seek clarity on the COVID-19 situation across the Defra portfolio, and seek to put in place effective ways to track, synthesise and present data and insights on an ongoing basis to enable cells to make the necessary interventions and raise issues further to senior government officials. Defra requires external support to stand up the Data cell, rapidly identify the types of analyses required within the other cells, and develop the required reports and analyses. This will allow each cell to generate a clear picture of the COVID-19 situation and the required government response. 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/819cd256-83f0-4af8-a124-7b0f1fc0c086 | | 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 | 26 Aug 2020 | | Submission deadline | 6 Mar 2020 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | 5 Apr 2020 | | Contract period | 5 Apr 2020 - 22 May 2020 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £458,320 | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | £458,320 | | 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 | THE BOSTON CONSULTING GROUP | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security ### Codes - 79411000 - General management consultancy services ## Release History - 26 Aug 2020 at 15:27 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/819cd256-83f0-4af8-a124-7b0f1fc0c086 - 26 Aug 2020 at 15:25 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/88b06d81-0a56-49ee-a336-ec7e4c4cb97c - 26 Aug 2020 at 15:25 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2fc180bb-2579-4863-adf3-37613bfc0787 - 26 Aug 2020 at 12:26 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/52e212a6-ac68-4a32-9099-49b10fb21f9b ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/819cd256-83f0-4af8-a124-7b0f1fc0c086 26th August 2020 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/88b06d81-0a56-49ee-a336-ec7e4c4cb97c 26th August 2020 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2fc180bb-2579-4863-adf3-37613bfc0787 26th August 2020 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/52e212a6-ac68-4a32-9099-49b10fb21f9b 26th August 2020 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/9b9a8bd1-2ff2-4e25-9793-ca8cb9f51bb3 n/a - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/f3346471-a6ea-4d93-80c0-f9fe9fe3b674 n/a - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/6a9fbac0-433c-4c8c-b3b6-692dd05fe353 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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