Published date: 24 February 2021

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


Closing: 4 January 2021, 11:59pm

Contract summary

Industry

  • Project management consultancy services - 72224000

Location of contract

Any region

Value of contract

£138,600

Procurement reference

tender_224047/928155

Published date

24 February 2021

Closing date

4 January 2021

Closing time

11:59pm

Contract start date

1 February 2021

Contract end date

18 June 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

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.


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Award information

Awarded date

1 February 2021

Contract start date

1 February 2021

Contract end date

18 June 2021

Total value of contract

£138,600

This contract was awarded to 1 supplier.

Badenoch & Clark

Address

10 Bishops Square, London, E1 6EG

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