Programme Management and Governance support for the mobilisation of the SONIC Labs programme

The Supplier shall support the Technology Programme Manager to mobilise the programme at pace, according to priorities established and agreed at least weekly. The work will include providing mobilisation advice, facilitating workshops and meetings to build and assemble the plans and then documenting them, as well as managing and delivering workstream mobilisation activities. Documents to be produced will include programme design, structure and controls, workstream definitions, delivery and resourcing plans, budgets, milestones, and outcomes for the programme, governance models and ToR. Work will also include establishing the governance model, initiating and managing projects, workstreams and other activities within the defined programme, and providing advice on best practice. Under the direction of the DC Director of Technology Strategy, establish and maintain effective relationship management of the technology stakeholders and strategic partners across the public and private sectors for SONIC Labs, including building and developing the ecosystem of telecoms and Open RAN vendors. Develop and run the Strategic Partnership and Ecosystem Engagement Workstream for the programme. Support the development of business opportunities that arise from the programme.