Award

DFID 7137 - International Citizen Service Phase 2 (ICS2) Amendment No 2

DEPARTMENT FOR INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT

This public procurement record has 1 release in its history.

Award

24 Sep 2019 at 14:53

Award Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The public procurement process involves the Department for International Development (DFID), under the title "DFID 7137 - International Citizen Service Phase 2 (ICS2) Amendment No 2". This tender, classified under foreign-affairs services, is located in the United Kingdom and is currently in the Award stage. The contract amendment, valued at £15,000,000, extends the existing ICS2 contract for an additional 14 months, concluding on 27 February 2021. Key dates include the contract's start date on 1 September 2015 and the award published on 24 September 2019.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses, particularly small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) that specialise in international development services. Companies capable of delivering foreign-affairs services and those experienced in managing international citizen placements will be well-equipped to compete for future tenders in this domain. Engaging with such contracts can foster growth and enhance the capacity to deliver impactful services within the foreign-affairs sector.

Find more tenders on our Open Data Platform.
How relevant is this notice?

D3 Tenders Premium

Win More Public Sector Contracts

AI-powered tender discovery, pipeline management, and market intelligence — everything you need to grow your public sector business.

Start Free Trial Book a Demo
All Features Pricing

Notice Information

Notice Title

DFID 7137 - International Citizen Service Phase 2 (ICS2) Amendment No 2

Notice Description

This amendment relates to a 14 month extension to the existing ICS2 contract with a value of PS15,000,000 (exclusive of any government tax and volunteer contributions) to deliver additional ICS placements until February 2021 and prepare for contract closure and potential handover to the successor programme (ICS3).

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-2f8ee584-b767-4802-a5a3-f8fc3d92e513
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ab65bc9c-fe84-4eb6-835d-c7f612bec821
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (above threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

75 - Administration, defence and social security services

CPV Codes

75211000 - Foreign-affairs services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£15,000,000 £10M-£100M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£15,000,000 £10M-£100M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
24 Sep 20196 years ago
Submission Deadline
8 May 2015Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
30 Aug 201510 years ago
Contract Period
31 Aug 2015 - 27 Feb 2021 Over 5 years
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
DEPARTMENT FOR INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT
Contact Name
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →

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

VSO INTERNATIONAL

Further Information

Notice Documents

Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS)

View full OCDS Record for this contracting process

Download

The Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS) is a framework designed to increase transparency and access to public procurement data in the public sector. It is widely used by governments and organisations worldwide to report on procurement processes and contracts. 

{
    "tag": [
        "compiled"
    ],
    "id": "ocds-b5fd17-2f8ee584-b767-4802-a5a3-f8fc3d92e513-2019-09-24T15:53:39+01:00",
    "date": "2019-09-24T15:53:39+01:00",
    "ocid": "ocds-b5fd17-2f8ee584-b767-4802-a5a3-f8fc3d92e513",
    "language": "en",
    "initiationType": "tender",
    "tender": {
        "id": "DFID 7137 Contract Amendment No 2",
        "title": "DFID 7137 - International Citizen Service Phase 2 (ICS2) Amendment No 2",
        "description": "This amendment relates to a 14 month extension to the existing ICS2 contract with a value of PS15,000,000 (exclusive of any government tax and volunteer contributions) to deliver additional ICS placements until February 2021 and prepare for contract closure and potential handover to the successor programme (ICS3).",
        "status": "complete",
        "classification": {
            "scheme": "CPV",
            "id": "75211000",
            "description": "Foreign-affairs services"
        },
        "items": [
            {
                "id": "1",
                "deliveryAddresses": [
                    {
                        "countryName": "British Oversea Territories"
                    },
                    {
                        "countryName": "Channel Islands"
                    },
                    {
                        "countryName": "Europe"
                    },
                    {
                        "countryName": "Isle of Man"
                    },
                    {
                        "countryName": "Rest of the World"
                    },
                    {
                        "countryName": "United Kingdom"
                    }
                ]
            }
        ],
        "value": {
            "amount": 15000000,
            "currency": "GBP"
        },
        "procurementMethod": "open",
        "procurementMethodDetails": "Open procedure (above threshold)",
        "tenderPeriod": {
            "endDate": "2015-05-08T23:59:59+01:00"
        },
        "contractPeriod": {
            "startDate": "2015-09-01T00:00:00+01:00",
            "endDate": "2021-02-27T23:59:59Z"
        },
        "suitability": {
            "sme": true,
            "vcse": true
        },
        "mainProcurementCategory": "services"
    },
    "parties": [
        {
            "id": "GB-CFS-124",
            "name": "DEPARTMENT FOR INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT",
            "identifier": {
                "legalName": "DEPARTMENT FOR INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT"
            },
            "address": {
                "streetAddress": "Department for International Development (DFID), Abercrombie House, Eaglesham Road",
                "locality": "East Kilbride",
                "postalCode": "G75 8EA",
                "countryName": "Scotland"
            },
            "contactPoint": {
                "name": "Public Enquiry Point",
                "email": "enquiry@dfid.gov.uk"
            },
            "details": {
                "url": "https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/department-for-international-development"
            },
            "roles": [
                "buyer"
            ]
        },
        {
            "id": "GB-COH-703509",
            "name": "VSO International",
            "identifier": {
                "legalName": "VSO International",
                "scheme": "GB-COH",
                "id": "703509"
            },
            "address": {
                "streetAddress": "100 London Rd Kingston Upon Thames KT2 6QJ"
            },
            "details": {
                "scale": "large",
                "vcse": false
            },
            "roles": [
                "supplier"
            ]
        }
    ],
    "buyer": {
        "id": "GB-CFS-124",
        "name": "DEPARTMENT FOR INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT"
    },
    "awards": [
        {
            "id": "ocds-b5fd17-2f8ee584-b767-4802-a5a3-f8fc3d92e513-1",
            "status": "active",
            "date": "2015-08-31T00:00:00+01:00",
            "datePublished": "2019-09-24T15:53:39+01:00",
            "value": {
                "amount": 15000000,
                "currency": "GBP"
            },
            "suppliers": [
                {
                    "id": "GB-COH-703509",
                    "name": "VSO International"
                }
            ],
            "contractPeriod": {
                "startDate": "2015-09-01T00:00:00+01:00",
                "endDate": "2021-02-27T23:59:59Z"
            },
            "documents": [
                {
                    "id": "1",
                    "documentType": "awardNotice",
                    "description": "Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder",
                    "url": "https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ab65bc9c-fe84-4eb6-835d-c7f612bec821",
                    "datePublished": "2019-09-24T15:53:39+01:00",
                    "format": "text/html",
                    "language": "en"
                },
                {
                    "id": "2",
                    "documentType": "contractSigned",
                    "description": "DFID 7137 - Redacted Contract Amendment No 2",
                    "url": "https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/54d84f1c-4410-42b0-b34f-51701b1bcf87",
                    "format": "application/pdf"
                }
            ]
        }
    ]
}