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DFID 8498 Cross Border Conflict Research Programme - Violent and Peaceful Behaviour - Lot 2 Contract Notice

DEPARTMENT FOR INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT

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03 Apr 2019 at 05:44

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Department for International Development (DFID) is currently seeking bids for the "DFID 8498 Cross Border Conflict Research Programme," specifically Lot 2. This contract, classified under foreign economic-aid-related services, has a value of £5,772,500 and is situated within the services industry. The tender period for submissions ends on 15 May 2019, with the contract scheduled to commence on 14 November 2019 and concluding on 13 November 2024. This procurement follows a selective method under a restricted procedure due to its value.

This tender provides an excellent opportunity for businesses engaged in research and consultancy, particularly those focused on conflict resolution and social behaviour analysis. Companies with expertise in conducting operationally relevant research, especially in the Middle Eastern, Asian, and Horn of Africa contexts, would find this procurement particularly appealing. Relevant small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are encouraged to apply, given the suitability criteria that favour their participation.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

DFID 8498 Cross Border Conflict Research Programme - Violent and Peaceful Behaviour - Lot 2 Contract Notice

Notice Description

DFID has approved through the X Border Conflict Evidence, Policy and Trends (XCEPT) programme to fund new, operationally-relevant research on cross border conflict across the Middle East, Asia and Horn of Africa. This will examine the trans-national networks and narratives that connect them, including flows of people, weapons and resources and provide evidence based options for how international actors should innovate and Respond. Research will examine factors that contribute to violent and peaceful behaviour. Also exploring how individual and group behaviour is shaped by narratives, memory and beliefs. The supplier will design and implement a programme of operationally relevant research for the Lot. Research and method will be proposed in the bidding process and refined as the programme starts. 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/

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f1a66b79-38c4-407f-9c4e-bd47f11a54dc
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
£5,772,500 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
3 Apr 20196 years ago
Submission Deadline
15 May 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
14 Nov 2019 - 13 Nov 2024 Over 5 years
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
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

Further Information

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