Published date: 19 January 2023

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


Closing: 1 January 2023, 12pm

Contract summary

Industry

  • General management consultancy services - 79411000

Location of contract

SW1p 3JR

Value of contract

£351,868

Procurement reference

CF-0027300D8d000003VQwdEAG

Published date

19 January 2023

Closing date

1 January 2023

Closing time

12pm

Contract start date

16 January 2023

Contract end date

7 April 2023

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?

No

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No

Description

Prioritised Areas of Focus
1. Governance: test the proposed future state governance journey through the piloting of the Grants Investment and Assurance Committee and the Grants Delivery Committee for a small sample of schemes across Defra group.
2. Assurance: complete an assurance maturity assessment exercise at an ALB/Key Programmes level to determine the appropriate and proportionate deployment approach for the Hubs Assurance Framework and pilot with a selected set of schemes
3. Management Information: pilot and run MI production (implementing new processes), develop a cost-to-serve framework, design and pilot new leadership MI dashboards
4. Comms and Engagement: deliver a light-touch comms and engagement strategy to further build awareness of the Grants Hub.
5. Capability: deliver a light-touch capability building strategy to upskill the Hub and Working group members on new ways of working e.g. Governance, Assurance and MI.

More information

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Award information

Awarded date

18 January 2023

Contract start date

16 January 2023

Contract end date

7 April 2023

Total value of contract

£351,868

This contract was awarded to 1 supplier.

Ernst & Young LLP

Address

1 More London Place SE1 2AF

Reference

None

About the buyer

Contact name

Defra Commercial

Address

Nobel House
London
SW1P 3JR
England

Email

Network.procurement@defra.gov.uk