# Strategic Synergy Support for Defra

> Contract award record from UK public-sector procurement sources.

## Key facts

- Public buyer: [DEFRA](/buyers/defra/contract-awards)
- Contract winner: [KPMG LLP](/contract-winners/kpmg/public-sector-contract-awards)
- Award value: £211,682
- Tender value: £211,682
- Award date: 16 May 2025
- Published: 22 May 2025
- Contract start: 16 May 2025
- Contract end: 31 July 2025
- Stage: awarded
- Procurement category: services
- Notice ID: 84908d75-ecf0-4e4b-9acf-077d48837740-846404
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-2a45afe2-57f9-4a8c-800b-1dea80241342

## Description

Defra GCS is navigating a complex transformation landscape, with the acceleration of the Synergy Programme and a series of departmental change projects and programmes underway\. Synergy is evolving, and therefore Defra will need to be agile and flexible to respond to the demands of the programme\. To deliver the required outcomes for Synergy and other priority projects and programmes, Defra GCS needs access to a team of skilled individuals with a range of experience\. Building on previous engagement to support Synergy readiness at Defra, KPMG will support GCS, specifically the Synergy at Defra team within the Strategy, Partnerships and Operations directorate\. The delivery model will be collaborative, with teams of blended resource from KPMG and Defra to build capability within Defra GCS for the longer-term\.

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## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/84908d75-ecf0-4e4b-9acf-077d48837740-846404)
