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DFID 8108 Procurement of Solar IT Backup Systems for Ghana Forestry Commission - Works - Phase B - Call Down Contract

DEPARTMENT FOR INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT

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27 Feb 2018 at 16:44

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process titled "DFID 8108 Procurement of Solar IT Backup Systems for Ghana Forestry Commission - Works - Phase B - Call Down Contract" involves the Department for International Development (DFID) as the buying organisation, with an awarded contract value of £263,336. This project falls under the category of foreign economic-aid-related services, with delivery across locations in Ghana. The procurement method employed is selective, following a call-off from a framework agreement. The contract commenced on 27th October 2017 and will conclude on 30th April 2018. The tender period ended on 25th July 2017, and the contract is currently under the active status of award since 26th October 2017.

This tender presents significant growth opportunities for businesses involved in the solar energy and IT solutions sectors, particularly those that can provide equipment and connectivity upgrades. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) would be well-suited to compete for this contract, given its focus on enhancing the Forestry Commission's operational capabilities in Ghana. Businesses with experience in international development projects, especially in providing clean energy solutions, could leverage their expertise to participate successfully.

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Notice Title

DFID 8108 Procurement of Solar IT Backup Systems for Ghana Forestry Commission - Works - Phase B - Call Down Contract

Notice Description

DFID is contracting DPSA as its Procurement Supplier, who will be responsible for overseeing the procurement of solar equipment and internet connectivity to upgrade Forestry Commission systems in 38 office locations across Ghana.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-134ae75e-7421-4f6a-8cb6-d8e3640597fc
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c8ec5e66-4149-4664-a839-886b1ce166ff
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Works
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a framework agreement
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Large

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
£263,336 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£263,336 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
27 Feb 20187 years ago
Submission Deadline
25 Jul 2017Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
25 Oct 20178 years ago
Contract Period
26 Oct 2017 - 30 Apr 2018 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
DEPARTMENT FOR INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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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

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

AECOM

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