Expired contract

SCAH Interim Programme Management Office

Details

Buyer: Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs (DEFRA)
Supplier(s): Lexica
Value: £3,809,838
Duration: 8 months
Topic: Building and facilities management services
Published: 23 October 2023
Source: uk:contracts_finder

Tender description

contract shall encompasses two major strands: • maintaining continuity of existing scope of service provision (updated to reflect current variation and known developments), including programme knowledge and SME resources as appropriate; • preparedness of SCAH and the PMO Teams for handover to a broader delivery partner model, going forward - Organisation development/integration of PMO functional teams, associated up-skilling and training to build consistency of tools, templates, processes and document management across the programme and reduce silo working/increase transparency and visibility of programme activity and spend. Refocussing scope of service priorities and resource effort to facilitate the above.

Timeline

Completed: Award date2 August 2023
Completed: Award published23 October 2023
Current notice
Completed: Contract expiry date31 March 2024

About the buyer

The Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs (DEFRA) is a ministerial department that also buys through agencies such as the Environment Agency, the Rural Payments Agency and the Animal and Plant Health Agency. Suppliers register on the DEFRA eCommercial website, Atamis, to compete for contract opportunities across the department. Larger opportunities are advertised through the Find a Tender service under the Procurement Act 2023, in force since February 2025. DEFRA also procures goods and services through the Crown Commercial Service. Existing contracts and frameworks set up under the previous procurement regulations remain valid until they expire.

Procurement spend from central entities makes up 66% of overall UK public spend.

Over the past 5 years, most of DEFRA's contract awards have been in research and development, construction work and business services.

Relevant CPV codes

79993000 · Building and facilities management services

Decision makers

Connect with the people behind this procurement.

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