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DFID 7957 Punjab Education Sector Programme II (PESP II) - Contract Notice

DEPARTMENT FOR INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT

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15 Sep 2017 at 15:32

Summary of the contracting process

The Department for International Development (DFID) has initiated a tender process for the "DFID 7957 Punjab Education Sector Programme II (PESP II)", focusing on services within the foreign economic-aid-related sector. This programme aims to enhance educational access and quality across Punjab, with a value of £9,500,000. The tender period is set to close on 16th October 2017, while the contract is scheduled to commence on 23rd November 2017 and last until 23rd March 2020. The programme supports the Government of Punjab in achieving its education goals by closely collaborating with various educational departments and stakeholders.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses, particularly those in the education sector and consultancy services, to contribute to developmental initiatives in Punjab. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprise (VCSE) organisations are encouraged to participate, as they may offer innovative solutions aligned with DFID's objectives. By engaging in this process, businesses can leverage their expertise to facilitate educational improvements, ultimately fostering growth through successful implementation and potential future contracts within the region.

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Notice Title

DFID 7957 Punjab Education Sector Programme II (PESP II) - Contract Notice

Notice Description

The PESP II programme supports the Government of Punjab (GoPb) to deliver equitable access to better qualityeducation across the whole province through a range of interventions designed to ensure more children arein school, staying longer and learning more. The programme provides support to GoPb to meet its Education Roadmap Goals for 2018, which targets improving enrolment and access, teaching quality, schools andteachers and working with low cost private schools. The GoPb and DFID priorities are closely aligned andsupport through PESP II has enabled DFID to influence the government's education reform agenda. Theprogramme will be delivered through a supplier in close collaboration with DFID, GoPb and various schooleducation departments. The overall impact of the programme will be to have more educated people in Punjabmaking a social and economic contribution, measured through literacy rates of 10-15 year olds. Additional information: All relevant information relating to this Contract Notice can be found on the DFID Supplier Portal where suppliers can register their interest directly. If you are not already registered as a supplier on the DFID Supplier Portal please follow the guidance which can be found on the top left of the home page: https://supplierportal.dfid.gov.uk/selfservice/

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/40db8184-f97d-4e28-96e1-1cb783f76067
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Restricted procedure (above threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

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
£9,500,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
15 Sep 20178 years ago
Submission Deadline
16 Oct 2017Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
23 Nov 2017 - 23 Mar 2020 2-3 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
DEPARTMENT FOR INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT
Contact Name
June Cairns
Contact Email
j-cairns@dfid.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 (0)1355 843 3365

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

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