Planning

Nigeria Public Finance Facility (NPFF)

ADAM SMITH INTERNATIONAL LIMITED

This public procurement record has 4 releases in its history.

Planning

07 Oct 2024 at 14:13

Planned Procurement Notice
Planning

04 Oct 2024 at 05:29

Planned Procurement Notice
Planning

02 Oct 2024 at 14:54

Planned Procurement Notice
Planning

02 Oct 2024 at 13:47

Planned Procurement Notice
Summary of the contracting process

Adam Smith International Limited is planning a procurement process for the Nigeria Public Finance Facility (NPFF) programme, under the management of the Public Finance Resource Centre (PFRC). This initiative aims to support the Government of Nigeria in implementing public financial management reforms, including tax reform, fiscal and debt management. The procurement, with a contract period running from 31 January 2025 to 31 December 2027, falls under the "Business and management consultancy and related services" category (CPV 79400000). The procurement process is at the planning stage, and expressions of interest must be submitted on the PFRC Opportunities Portal before 12 October 2024. The total expected budget ceiling for this programme is GBP 7,500,000, with indicative budget allocations spanning the financial years from 2025 to 2028.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in consultancy services, particularly those with expertise in economic, public financial management, and tax reform. SMEs and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are encouraged to apply, as the procurement process is designed to be inclusive. Companies that successfully participate in this tender could leverage their involvement to establish a strong foothold in Nigeria, a market with substantial growth potential due to its ongoing economic reforms. Firms with a track record in delivering technical assistance in developing countries, particularly those experienced in large-scale public finance projects, will find this tender particularly well-suited to their capabilities.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Nigeria Public Finance Facility (NPFF)

Notice Description

Adam Smith International (ASI), acting as management agent (MA) of the Public Finance Resource Centre (PFRC) is pleased to announce the launch of a procurement process for the Nigeria Public Finance Facility (NPFF) programme. Interested suppliers are hereby invited to express their interest in bidding for this opportunity. The Public Finance Resource Centre (PFRC) was established as part of the Centre of Expertise for Public Finance (CEPF) to help partner countries access technical expertise as part of the UK government's broader offer to developing countries. The PFRC is intended to mobilise flexible technical assistance more quickly than is currently possible, responding to clear demand for such support from partner countries. The PFRC is managed by Adam Smith International acting as the PFRC Management Agent (MA). Medium and long-term interventions under the PFRC will, under normal circumstances, be delivered by suppliers selected through a competitive procurement process. The primary beneficiary of this contract will be the Government of Nigeria (GoN). NPFF aims to support the GoN in developing and implementing substantive economic/public financial management (PFM) reforms, including in the tax, fiscal and debt management areas. Through these efforts, the UK will strengthen its partnership with Nigeria, supporting its journey towards stability and prosperity. The project objectives align with the Government of Nigeria's (GoN) economic reform agenda which includes increasing state revenue, rationalising government assets, reforming fuel subsidy and reducing expenditure leakages. The project aims to provide technical assistance on tax reform and build tax administration capacity. This includes * development of a more credible, policy-orientated budget and supporting the implementation of a new medium-term debt strategy. To express your interest in this opportunity and to apply, please register on the PFRC Opportunities Portal. Further information is provided in the attached Procurement Notice. The expected budget ceiling is GBP 7,500,000. Please note that the breakdown of budget per financial year and contract start dates provided are purely indicative.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-4cb7e070-6235-48c4-b57a-b30c8c73f39a
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c37c774f-9919-427c-8110-d7445332884e
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Planned Procurement Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Not specified
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Other - Other: Procurement is being conducted by Adam Smith International and is not subject to public sector procurement rules. Please submit an expression of interest at https://pfrc.metricsled.com/ before the 12th October 2024 to receive further information
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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

CPV Codes

79400000 - Business and management consultancy and related services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
7 Oct 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
11 Oct 2024Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
31 Jan 2025 - 31 Dec 2027 2-3 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planned
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
ADAM SMITH INTERNATIONAL LIMITED
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
EC4V 6AG
Post Town
Central 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
City of London
Electoral Ward
Castle Baynard
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Further Information

Notice Documents

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