Published date: 28 April 2021

Awarded contract - This means that the contract has been awarded to a supplier.


Closing: 5 March 2021, 11:59pm

Contract summary

Industry

  • Project management consultancy services - 72224000

Location of contract

Any region

Value of contract

£80,250

Procurement reference

tender_224047/957327

Published date

28 April 2021

Closing date

5 March 2021

Closing time

11:59pm

Contract start date

6 April 2021

Contract end date

16 September 2021

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Call-off from a framework agreement

A mini-competition or direct purchase from a pre-established framework agreement.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

Yes


Description

Develop, apply and lead knowledge in the discipline of planning and work with projects to support delivery of the business case benefits and outcomes. Provide expert advice for team members and project community.
Develop, implement and lead configuration management processes in line with departmental standards. Coordinate configuration verification, reviews and audits. Report on the status of items under configuration control.
Lead, develop and maintain a repository for items under configuration control, ensuring it is appropriate to manage; receipt, identification, storage, retention and accessibility of such items. Ensure that all changes to documents under configuration control are documented and controlled. Ensure data is appropriately protected in line with departmental policy.
Establish, develop and implement protocols to change the scope, configuration or delivery criteria and ensure the configuration is documented accordingly.
Establish and operate robust and appropriate controls. Identify common capabilities and opportunities, re-using and sharing of methods and resources between projects.
Identify, analyse and report performance data, looking at trends to identify areas for improvement and collaboration, and selecting appropriate methods and tools to resolve them.
Work with stakeholders to agree methodologies, structures and processes are embedded appropriately. Ensure regular critical reviews to ensure they remain appropriate, reasonable and prudent.
Implement, monitor and enable continuous improvement through process, sharing and embedding lessons learned. Report and communicate activities, key messages and sharing opportunities.
Provide coordination, direction and guidance to the team. Ensure that individual and organisational learning opportunities are fully exploited in order to enhance organisational capability.


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Award information

Awarded date

6 April 2021

Contract start date

6 April 2021

Contract end date

16 September 2021

Total value of contract

£80,250

This contract was awarded to 1 supplier.

Allen Lane Limited

Address

33 King Street, London, SW1Y 6RJ

Reference

No reference - other

Supplier is SME?

No

Supplier is VCSE?

No


About the buyer

Address

Nobel House
London
SP1J 3JR
England

Email

network.procurement@defra.gov.uk