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PROJ10089 - Improving Trade Facilitation and Customs in the Occupied Palestinian Territories

DEPARTMENT FOR INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

19 Oct 2020 at 12:16

Tender

04 Feb 2020 at 10:48

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process, initiated by the Department for International Development, focuses on the project titled "PROJ10089 - Improving Trade Facilitation and Customs in the Occupied Palestinian Territories." This project falls under the services category, specifically foreign economic-aid-related services, and is located in the United Kingdom. The tender was published on 4th February 2020 and involved an open procurement method with a substantial budget of £15,000,000. The tender period concluded on 9th March 2020, and the contract began on 6th April 2020, continuing until 5th March 2023.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses seeking to expand their operations in trade development and facilitation within the Palestinian Territories. Companies with expertise in supply chain management, customs optimisation, and trade-related services would be particularly well-suited to compete, as the project aims to enhance the efficiency of trade processes and strengthen the private sector’s capacity to export and generate employment. Engaging in such projects can help businesses build their reputations and explore further contracts in international development and economic aid sectors.

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Notice Title

PROJ10089 - Improving Trade Facilitation and Customs in the Occupied Palestinian Territories

Notice Description

DFID is seeking a Supplier to deliver its trade development and facilitation programme, to improve trade performance and customs in the OPTs. The programme is designed to be flexible and adaptable, and will work politically and technically to: - Expedite the movement of goods and reduce transaction costs - Improve the capacity of Palestinian trade related institutions and the trade enabling environment - Strengthen the competiveness of the private sector to export and create jobs - Improved PA's customs capacity and revenue collection from trade related taxes

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-5615c0e9-251a-4336-a8bd-9a06717e2f37
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/69b394ba-5819-47d5-b9a8-7ecec5226584
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
Not specified
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
£15,000,000 £10M-£100M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
19 Oct 20205 years ago
Submission Deadline
9 Mar 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
18 Oct 20205 years ago
Contract Period
5 Apr 2020 - 5 Mar 2023 2-3 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
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
GLASGOW
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

COWATERSOGEMA INTERNATIONAL

Further Information

Notice Documents

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