G-Cloud 14 Rate Card Template - SFIA Rate Card

Sep 24, 2026

G-Cloud 14 rate card template based on SFIA definitions and rate card pricing. Provides a standard day-rate table mapped to SFIA proficiency levels and functional categories, with example price bands for levels 1 to 7. Includes consultancy day-rate standards covering working day and week hours, office times, and treatment of travel, mileage and subsistence within and outside the M25 area. Also provides SFIA capability level descriptors for autonomy, influence, complexity, business skills and knowledge, with associated professional indemnity insurance coverage in the day rate.

LanguageEnglish

CategoryInvoices

FormatPDF

Pages11

Reading Time4 min

AccessFree to download

Rate card template overview

Standard rate card by SFIA levels

Consultancy day-rate standards

SFIA level definitions (autonomy, influence, complexity)

Business skills and knowledge descriptors

G-Cloud 14 Rate card template Framework reference: RM1557.14 1 G-Cloud 14 Rate Card Template, RM1557.14-Weduc UK Limited Skills For the Information Age (SFIA) Definitions and rate card Standard rate card | | Strategy and
architecture | Change and transformation | Development and
implementation | Delivery and
operation | People and skills | Relationships
and
engagement | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1. Follow | £650 | £650 | £650 | £650 | £650 | £650 | | 2. Assist | £650 | £650 | £650 | £650 | £650 | £650 | | 3. Apply | £800 | £800 | £800 | £800 | £800 | £800 | | 4. Enable | £800 | £800 | £800 | £800 | £800 | £800 | | 5. Ensure, advise | £1 ,000 | £1 ,000 | £1 ,000 | £1 ,000 | £1 ,000 | £1 ,000 | | 6. Initiate, influence | £1 ,200 | £1 ,200 | £1 ,200 | £1 ,200 | £1 ,200 | £1 ,200 | | 7. Set strategy, inspire, mobilise | £1 ,500 | £1 ,500 | £1 ,500 | £1 ,500 | £1 ,500 | £1 ,500 | Standards for consultancy day rate cards ● Consultant’s working day: 8 hours exclusive of travel and lunch ● Working week: Monday to Friday excluding national holidays ● Office hours: 9 :00am to 5 :00pm Monday to Friday ● Travel, mileage subsistence: Included in day rate within M25. Payable at department’s standard travel and subsistence rates outside M25 ● Mileage: As for travel, mileage subsistence 2 G-Cloud 14 Rate Card Template, RM1557.14-Weduc UK Limited ● Professional indemnity insurance: included in day rate Level definitions | | Autonomy | Influence | Complexity | Business skills | Knowledge | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1.
Follow | Works under close direction. Uses little discretion in attending to enquiries. Is expected to seek guidance in unexpected situations. | Minimal Influence. May work alone or interact with immediate colleagues. | Performs routine activities in a structured environment. Requires assistance in resolving unexpected problems. Participates in the generation of new ideas. | • Has sufficient oral and written communication skills for effective engagement with immediate colleagues.
• Uses basic systems and tools, applications and processes.
• Demonstrates an organised approach to work. Has basic digital skills to learn and use applications and tools for their role.
• Learning and professional development—contributes to identifying own development opportunities.
• Security, privacy and ethics—understandsand complies with organisational standards. | Has a basic generic knowledge appropriate to area of work. Applies newly acquired knowledge to develop new skills. | | 2.
Assist | Works under routine direction. Uses limited discretion in resolving issues or enquiries. Determines when to seek guidance in unexpected situations. | Interacts with and may influence immediate colleagues. May have some external contact with customers, suppliers and partners. Aware of | Performs a range of work activities in varied environments. May contribute to routine issue resolution. May apply creative thinking | • Has sufficient oral and written communication skills for effective engagement with colleagues and internal users/ customers.
• Understands and uses appropriate methods, tools, | Has gained a basic domain knowledge. Demonstrates application of essential generic knowledge typically found in industry bodies of | 3 G-Cloud 14 Rate Card Template, RM1557.14-Weduc UK Limited | | Autonomy | Influence | Complexity | Business skills | Knowledge | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | | Plans own work within short time horizons. | need to collaborate with team and represent
users/customer needs.. | or suggest new ways to approach a task. | applications and processes.
• Demonstrates a rational and organised approach to work.
• Has sufficient digital skills for their role.
• Learning and professional development—identifies and negotiates own development opportunities.
• Security, privacy and ethics—is fully aware of organisational

FAQs

What does the G-Cloud 14 rate card template include?

It includes an SFIA-based standard rate card with day-rate pricing by SFIA level, plus consultancy day-rate working standards and SFIA level descriptors covering autonomy, influence, complexity, business skills and knowledge.

What are the consultancy working day and week assumptions?

The template states a consultant’s working day is 8 hours excluding travel and lunch, and a working week is Monday to Friday excluding national holidays.

How are travel and mileage handled in the day rate?

Travel, mileage and subsistence are included in the day rate within M25, and are payable at the department’s standard travel and subsistence rates outside M25.

Sep 24, 2026

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