Tender

ASCEND: Contract award to support the translation of IEC/BCC materials in Sudan

CROWN AGENTS LIMITED

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Tender

19 Jan 2021 at 18:28

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

CROWN AGENTS LIMITED is seeking bids for the ASCEND project, which aims to support the translation of information, education, and communication materials in Sudan, with a contract value of £50,000. This procurement falls under the services category, specifically research and development services, and is currently in the Tender stage. The deadline for submissions is 26 January 2021, with the contract period commencing on 27 January 2021 and concluding on 26 February 2021. The project is crucial in addressing the rising Covid-19 cases in Sudan by providing multilingual media materials to enhance public understanding and health responses.

This tender presents an excellent opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) specialising in media production, translation services, and public health communication. Businesses with expertise in creating audiovisual content and educational materials tailored for diverse linguistic audiences would be particularly well-suited to compete for this contract. Engaging in this project could help businesses extend their reach and enhance their portfolio in public health initiatives.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

ASCEND: Contract award to support the translation of IEC/BCC materials in Sudan

Notice Description

Accelerating the Sustainable Control and Elimination of NTDs (ASCEND) is an investment from the UK Government's Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO) to advance the impact and sustainability of national programme's tackling neglected tropical diseases (NTDs). ASCEND in South Asia, East and Southern Africa is implemented by a consortium of technical partners led by Crown Agents. Under the ASCEND programme, Crown Agents invites bids from suitably qualified bidders to be engaged as subcontractors to support the translation of IEC/BCC materials to local languages in light of increased Covid 19 cases in Sudan as follows: Short song in 34 different local languages; Drama session 5 sessions in different languages; Silent theatre 10 sessions in different languages; TV and radio sessions in 7 different languages; Graphics and production in CDs in 34 languages.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-77d8488a-e977-422c-ab40-ce6df0deadce
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/eb76b0dc-e83c-4fdb-bf3f-0a014116baa3
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Other - Other private procurement rules
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

CPV Codes

73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£50,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
19 Jan 20215 years ago
Submission Deadline
26 Jan 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
27 Jan 2021 - 26 Feb 2021 30 days
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
CROWN AGENTS LIMITED
Contact Name
Dr. Atia Abdalla Atia
Contact Email
atia.alatiaby@ascend.crownagents.com
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SM1 1EL
Post Town
Sutton
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI6 Outer London - South
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI63 Merton, Kingston upon Thames and Sutton
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Sutton
Electoral Ward
Sutton Central
Westminster Constituency
Sutton and Cheam

Further Information

Notice Documents

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