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DFID 8354 Directorate for a Research and Innovation and Hub on Technology for Education Contract Amendment No 1

DEPARTMENT FOR INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT

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20 Aug 2020 at 12:56

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involves the Department for International Development (DFID), which is based in East Kilbride, Scotland. The contract, titled "DFID 8354 Directorate for a Research and Innovation and Hub on Technology for Education Contract Amendment No 1," is classified under foreign economic-aid-related services with a total value of £2,335,922. This selective procurement method includes amendments to the contract, such as a new Managing Director position and a response to the Covid-19 pandemic. The contract period began on 17th June 2019 and will run until 16th June 2027, with the tender period for submissions having ended on 3rd December 2018.

This contract presents significant business growth opportunities, particularly for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs). Companies specialising in economic aid services, research and innovation in education technology, or those capable of adapting to the evolving needs stemming from Covid-19 would be particularly well-suited to engage in future tenders related to this contract. The extensive duration of the contract allows suppliers ample time to establish their relevance in this sector, potentially leading to long-term partnerships with DFID.

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Notice Title

DFID 8354 Directorate for a Research and Innovation and Hub on Technology for Education Contract Amendment No 1

Notice Description

These amendments relate to an increase to the financial limit of PS2,335,922 to provide a new Managing Director position and to respond to Covid-19, a change to key personnel, removal of VAT from the financial limit of the contract, the addition of Key Performance Indicators for the next 6 months and the inclusion of a break point in 6 months time.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-45283271-e4c6-474c-8c50-af5d124c44da
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2d52aeb2-4639-47b7-b8e9-a6c9dd059ce8
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Competitive procedure with negotiation (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
£2,335,922 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£19,886,884 £10M-£100M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
20 Aug 20205 years ago
Submission Deadline
3 Dec 2018Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
11 Jun 20196 years ago
Contract Period
16 Jun 2019 - 16 Jun 2027 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
DEPARTMENT FOR INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT
Contact Name
Public Enquiry Point
Contact Email
enquiry@dfid.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

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

ODI SALES

Further Information

Notice Documents

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