Published date: 6 May 2021

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


Closing: 8 March 2021, 11:59pm

Contract summary

Industry

  • Project management consultancy services - 72224000

Location of contract

Any region

Value of contract

£49,830

Procurement reference

tender_224047/959258

Published date

6 May 2021

Closing date

8 March 2021

Closing time

11:59pm

Contract start date

8 April 2021

Contract end date

23 July 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

About the job
- Provide a robust and deliverable communication service to workstream leads and programme colleagues.
- Examine ministerial and infrastructure priorities and effectively respond to the high volume briefing and commission requests on behalf of the infrastructure team.
- Develop and manage responses to commissions and briefings ensuring the effective management of the full end-to-end process from commission to completion and maintain a knowledge repository.
- Identify key infrastructure messages and maintain up-to-date tailored communications products for specific audiences on key programme issues.
- Work in conjunction with others in the programme team to develop core lines/script.
- Promote and encourage the early integration of strategic communication and infrastructure communications.
- Review communication strategies to ensure integration across communication channels, identify any gaps and work with and through programme & strategic communications and press office colleagues in delivery.
- 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.
- Evaluate the effectiveness of communication against objectives. Review lessons learned and identify areas for improvement for future infrastructure communications.
- Ensure and commit to individual and organisational learning and talent development.
- Attend stakeholder forums and events to present core lines on behalf of the

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Award information

Awarded date

8 April 2021

Contract start date

8 April 2021

Contract end date

23 July 2021

Total value of contract

£49,830

This contract was awarded to 1 supplier.

Venn Group

Address

Cottons Centre, Hays Lane, London, SE1 2QP

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