Published date: 13 January 2021

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


Closing: 19 October 2020, 12am

Contract summary

Industry

  • Legal advisory and information services - 79140000

Location of contract

Any region

Value of contract

£91,900

Procurement reference

tender_224047/918149

Published date

13 January 2021

Closing date

19 October 2020

Closing time

12am

Contract start date

18 November 2020

Contract end date

14 May 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

Provide visible and effective leadership of stakeholder relationships, communications, business change and readiness for live operations. Work with senior stakeholders to define a clear vision and champion the programme.
Review and approve content for communications ensuring all necessary parties and stakeholders are included.
Lead a robust and deliverable communication and stakeholder relationship service to workstream leads and programme colleagues. Ensure consistency of voice, tone and message across all channels.
Build and nurture relationships with key stakeholders, advocates and partners, to gather intelligence and build situational awareness.
Respond to ministerial and programme priorities and lead the response to high volume commissions on behalf of the programme.
Lead the creation and management of the business readiness criteria across the programme. Lead and assure the go/no go decision points.
Own the change and readiness plan for the programme and provide input and integration into the overall plan.
Evaluate the effectiveness of the team against objectives. Review lessons learned and compare with industry best practice to identify areas for improvement.
Provide leadership, direction and guidance to team. Ensure that individual and organisational learning and talent development opportunities are fully exploited in order to enhance organisational capability.


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Award information

Awarded date

18 January 2021

Contract start date

18 November 2020

Contract end date

14 May 2021

Total value of contract

£91,900

This contract was awarded to 1 supplier.

Investigo

Address

6 Devonshire Square, London, EC2M 4YE

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