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DFID 6822 East Africa Strategic Research and Evidence Fund Manager

DEPARTMENT FOR INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT

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18 Nov 2016 at 20:17

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process is for the "DFID 6822 East Africa Strategic Research and Evidence Fund Manager" contract, managed by the Department for International Development (DFID) based in East Kilbride, Scotland. The contract falls under the services industry category, specifically focusing on foreign-affairs services, with a total value of £9,533,174. This tender was awarded on 25th February 2015 and is set to continue until 31st March 2020. It was procured through a selective method, indicating a restricted procedure for the selection of candidates. The contract was initiated to provide fund management services to the East Africa Country Office Fund and Regional Research Programme.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses, particularly those with expertise in fund management for development assistance programmes. Companies with a presence in Kenya or those that have experience in managing research initiatives would be well-suited to compete. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are encouraged to engage, given the suitability criteria indicating a preference for these types of organisations. This contract can facilitate business growth by expanding access to regional funding and fostering partnerships in East Africa.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

DFID 6822 East Africa Strategic Research and Evidence Fund Manager

Notice Description

Actual CPV code is '75211200 Foreign Economic-Aid Related Services'. Objective The objective of this Contract is to provide Fund Management services to the EARH in order to deliver the East Africa Country Office Fund and Regional Research Programme. The EARH Team is ideally seeking a Supplier who has extensive experience at providing Fund Management services for development assistance programmes. Presence in Kenya (Nairobi), with an East Africa regional reach is highly desirable. Prior experience in research management would be desirable, but not essential.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-70c6ec68-adc8-11e6-9901-0019b9f3037b
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fbccceb2-2966-4169-aa66-d197273a7084
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Restricted procedure
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
£9,533,174 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£9,533,174 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
18 Nov 20169 years ago
Submission Deadline
29 Aug 2014Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
25 Feb 201511 years ago
Contract Period
25 Feb 2015 - 31 Mar 2020 Over 5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

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
TLM Scotland
Local Authority
South Lanarkshire
Electoral Ward
East Kilbride West
Westminster Constituency
East Kilbride and Strathaven

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

PRICEWATERHOUSECOOPERS

Further Information

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