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DFID 8042 DFID Nepal Skills for Employment Programme (SEP) - Contract Notice

DEPARTMENT FOR INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT

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21 Aug 2017 at 12:51

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Department for International Development (DFID) is inviting tenders for the DFID Nepal Skills for Employment Programme (SEP), focused on enhancing employment opportunities for Nepalese youth. This contract, with a maximum budget of £25.5 million, is in the selective procurement stage, and the tender period closes on 20th September 2017. The project will span four years, starting from April 2018, with various phases including an inception phase, pilot phase, and scale-up phase, offering extensive support to the successful supplier.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses operating in the service sector, particularly those with expertise in foreign economic aid and youth employment initiatives. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSE) are encouraged to participate, leveraging their unique knowledge and capabilities to contribute to a programme with both local and regional impact, ultimately fostering business growth in a new, international market.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

DFID 8042 DFID Nepal Skills for Employment Programme (SEP) - Contract Notice

Notice Description

The Nepal country office of the United Kingdom's Department for International Development (DFID) haslaunched a new programme to support Nepalese youth to access gainful employment in Nepal or through 2 / 4 migration. DFID Nepal is now seeking the services of Suppliers to implement the Programme. The contract willbe awarded for a period of 4 years (maximum available budget - PS17 million) - with the option to extend for upto 24 months (with a maximum available indicative budget for the extension period of PS8.5 million), dependentupon the requirement and at DFID's discretion - and will comprise of a five-month Inception Phase, nineteen-month Pilot Phase and a two year Scale Up Phase. There will be break points after both the Inception phaseand after the Pilot Phase. Additional information: All relevant information relating to this Contract Notice can be found on the DFID Supplier Portal where suppliers can register their interest directly. If you are not already registered as a supplier on the DFID Supplier Portal please follow the guidance which can be found on the top left of the home page: https://supplierportal.dfid.gov.uk/selfservice/

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/63b85922-ed17-4b96-971a-860dbe615016
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Restricted procedure
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

75 - Administration, defence and social security services

CPV Codes

75211200 - Foreign economic-aid-related services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£25,500,000 £10M-£100M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
21 Aug 20178 years ago
Submission Deadline
20 Sep 2017Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
10 Apr 2018 - 11 Apr 2022 4-5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Active
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
DEPARTMENT FOR INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT
Contact Name
Emma Gannon
Contact Email
e-gannon@dfid.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 (0)1355 84 3701

Buyer Location

Locality
EAST KILBRIDE
Postcode
G75 8EA
Post Town
Glasgow
Country
Scotland
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM9 Southern Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM95 South Lanarkshire
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
South Lanarkshire
Electoral Ward
East Kilbride West
Westminster Constituency
East Kilbride and Strathaven

Further Information

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