Source: https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13c60-844f-7352-95fb-30b4c0c1e16e/admin-assistant [Skip to main content](#main-content) awardedGBrestricted procedureSuitable for SMEs # Admin Assistant [Defra Network eTendering Portal](https://tendernation.io/buyers/defra-network-etendering-portal) Estimated value £19,000 Published 10 Nov 2020 Deadline Closed 21 Sept 2020 ## Who can bid - Buyer says suitable for SMEs The buyer ticked “suitable for SMEs” on the notice. Anyone can still bid. - Buyer says suitable for VCSEs The buyer ticked “suitable for voluntary, community and social enterprises” on the notice. - Small contract value Valued under £135,018 including VAT, the lowest Procurement Act threshold for goods and services. [More contracts for small businesses and VCSEs](/opportunities/for-small-businesses)## About this tender Some of your day-to-day activities will include, but are not limited to: - Delivering high quality, efficient and effective personal assistance and strategic support services to the Deputy Director, while managing and being the forward face of their office. - Taking responsibility for the coordination, commissioning and assurance of tasks, actions and commissions from the Deputy Director and other senior leaders to the Directorate, ensuring successful and timely delivery as requested. - Keeping informed, through discussion with Directors and others, of live and forthcoming issues so that you can spot linkages between activities and plan activities in the diary effectively. - Developing and maintaining good relations with Directors and their support teams across the Group; working as a team with other administrative support functions. - Working with other administrative support functions in the Directorate to ensure cover arrangements for diaries and meetings are in place as necessary. Additional information: Please note that Defra procurement uses an E-tendering system for Procurement activities. This is currently provided by Bravo Solutions. To access appropriate tendering and contractual documents, please access the E-Tendering portal at [defra.bravosolution.co.uk](https://defra.bravosolution.co.uk)", ensuring that your registration includes "Defra". If you have any problems with this system, please contact Bravo on their telephone helpline number 0800 368 4850 or by emailing them at . Read full description ## CPV classification Administration services Source Contracts Finder (UK) [View official notice ](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/notice/d8bc976d-ec0f-42fe-b97a-02817c6ea02c) Never miss a tender like this again Get AI summaries, deadline alerts and a bid pipeline for tenders matched to your business. Free to start. 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