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Afghanistan Taliban Narcotics Ban Monitoring

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Summary of the contracting process

The Home Office has awarded a contract for the project titled "Afghanistan Taliban Narcotics Ban Monitoring" to Alcis Holdings Ltd. The contract falls under the business development consultancy services category with a total value of £342,289. The procurement method used was selective, with a call-off from a framework agreement. The tender period ended on August 29, 2023, and the contract period will run from October 2, 2023, to March 29, 2024. The project is deemed suitable for small and medium enterprises (SMEs).

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses in the services sector, particularly those offering business development consultancy services, to engage with the Home Office. The procurement process is in the award stage, indicating that a contract has been successfully awarded to Alcis Holdings Ltd. Companies interested in providing services related to monitoring the Afghanistan Taliban narcotics ban can explore potential collaborations or future opportunities with the Home Office. The contract is valued at £342,289, and the project aims to contribute valuable data for UK policy interventions on Afghanistan and the region.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Afghanistan Taliban Narcotics Ban Monitoring

Notice Description

The objectives of this reporting is to understand where and how the Taliban are implementing the ban on narcotics, and the implications for Afghan, regional, and UK national security. The aim is to contribute much needed data and provide recommendations for UK policy interventions on Afghanistan and the region. Additional information: Direct award via CSSF framework with same scope to continue work that was previously contracted with Foreign & Commonwealth Office

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-2c2e6638-acd4-423c-82a9-b3a2a462932d
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0d380410-03e1-4846-96e5-bf2315e33888
Current Stage
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All Stages
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Procurement Classification

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

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

CPV Codes

79411100 - Business development consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£342,289 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£133,000 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
2 Oct 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
29 Aug 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
5 Sep 20232 years ago
Contract Period
1 Oct 2023 - 29 Mar 2024 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
HOME OFFICE
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1P 4DF
Post Town
South West London
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI3 Inner London - West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI35 Westminster and City of London
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Westminster
Electoral Ward
St James's
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

ALCIS HOLDINGS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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