Award

DFID 7965 - Technical Assistance for Smart Cities (TASC) Amendment No 2

DEPARTMENT FOR INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT

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Award

08 Oct 2019 at 14:04

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process, led by the Department for International Development (DFID), pertains to the service titled "DFID 7965 - Technical Assistance for Smart Cities (TASC) Amendment No 2." This particular contract, classified under foreign-affairs services, involves a financial adjustment of £926,223 and extends the contract duration by five months. The award was published on 8th October 2019, with the contract period running from 4th September 2017 until 31st March 2020. The procurement method adopted for this process was selective, specifically a call-off from a framework agreement, reflecting a structured approach to engaging suppliers in this domain.

This tender represents an excellent opportunity for businesses specialising in foreign-affairs services, particularly small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) that align with the project requirements. Companies capable of providing technical assistance in urban development and smart city solutions would find this procurement particularly relevant. Engaging with this contract may enable businesses to not only grow their portfolio but also gain valuable experience working with a significant governmental agency, thereby enhancing their market credibility.

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Notice Title

DFID 7965 - Technical Assistance for Smart Cities (TASC) Amendment No 2

Notice Description

This amendment relates to a 5-month extension and increasing the financial limit by PS926,223.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/19e00c46-c407-4cb1-abd2-5ca9fa1ebb10
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a framework agreement
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
£926,223 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£926,223 £500K-£1M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
8 Oct 20196 years ago
Submission Deadline
10 May 2017Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
31 Aug 20178 years ago
Contract Period
3 Sep 2017 - 31 Mar 2020 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
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

PRICEWATERHOUSE COOPERS

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