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PROJ10045 - Support to Africa-Led Movements to End Female Genital Mutilation (FGM): Technical Support Contract Award

FOREIGN, COMMONWEALTH AND DEVELOPMENT OFFICE

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10 Dec 2020 at 08:01

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process in question is led by the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO) for the contract titled "PROJ10045 - Support to Africa-Led Movements to End Female Genital Mutilation (FGM): Technical Support Contract Award." This programme, classified under foreign economic-aid-related services, aims to significantly reduce the practice of FGM in selected focus regions by 2025. The contract, valued at approximately £26.96 million, was awarded on 9 September 2020, following an open procurement method, and is part of the active contract period that runs from 10 September 2020 to 9 September 2025. Key information regarding supplier registration can be found on the FCDO Supplier Portal.

This tender presents substantial opportunities for businesses, particularly those specialising in social services, healthcare, or community development aimed at vulnerable populations. Companies that are small to medium enterprises (SMEs) or have a focus on voluntary and community sector enterprises (VCSE) are well-suited to compete, as the initiative requires technical support to drive social change against FGM practices. Engaging in this type of contract can enhance a business's reputation, expand their service offerings, and contribute to impactful societal change in the regions involved.

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Notice Title

PROJ10045 - Support to Africa-Led Movements to End Female Genital Mutilation (FGM): Technical Support Contract Award

Notice Description

The intended impact of this programme is a significant reduction of the practice of FGM in 4-6 focus countries/regions by 2025: the baselines for this will be agreed during the co-creation phase in coordination with the Data and Measurement Supplier. The intended outcome of this programme is the acceleration of positive change in social attitudes towards ending FGM in countries/regions in which the programme is operational. Additional information: All relevant information relating to this Contract Notice can be found on the FCDO Supplier Portal where suppliers can register their interest directly. If you are not already registered as a supplier on the FCDO Supplier Portal please follow the guidance which can be found on the top left of the home page: https://supplierportal.fcdo.gov.uk/selfservice/

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-34456167-0115-4137-b1dc-c572df766f56
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/04b40ccf-066f-40c0-8aa8-a11ce1a730e0
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

75211200 - Foreign economic-aid-related services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£26,961,590 £10M-£100M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£26,961,590 £10M-£100M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
10 Dec 20205 years ago
Submission Deadline
29 Nov 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
8 Sep 20205 years ago
Contract Period
9 Sep 2020 - 9 Sep 2025 Over 5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
FOREIGN, COMMONWEALTH AND DEVELOPMENT OFFICE
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

OPTIONS CONSULTANCY SERVICES

Further Information

Notice Documents

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