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DFID 8031 Monitoring Evaluation & Learning unit (MEL) Nepal - Contract

DEPARTMENT FOR INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT

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31 Aug 2017 at 15:05

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Summary of the contracting process

The Department for International Development (DFID) is conducting the DFID 8031 Monitoring Evaluation & Learning (MEL) contract for its resilience portfolio in Nepal. This service, categorized under foreign economic-aid-related services, aims to support DFID Nepal in tracking progress and performance against key objectives. The tender was awarded on 31 July 2017, and the contract period runs from 1 August 2017 to 31 January 2023. The procurement method employed is a selective procedure above the threshold, with a total contract value of £2,916,615 GBP.

This tender presents significant growth opportunities for businesses involved in monitoring and evaluation, particularly those that can demonstrate expertise in disaster resilience and climate-smart development. Small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSEs) are well-positioned to compete for such contracts, given the emphasis on engaging stakeholders and generating actionable insights from programme evaluations. This is an ideal opportunity for service providers with a strong track record in evaluating development initiatives and facilitating multi-stakeholder learning.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

DFID 8031 Monitoring Evaluation & Learning unit (MEL) Nepal - Contract

Notice Description

DFID is seeking a supplier to act as a MEL unit in support of implementation of DFID Nepal's resilience portfolio. Firstly, the MEL unit will be responsible for supporting DFID Nepal to track progress and performance against the Theory of Change and logframe for the two programmes. This will enable DFID Nepal to effectively monitor activity across a wide range of different partners, supporting continuous improvement and adapt programme management. Secondly, the MEL unit will help to generate and share knowledge on disaster resilience and climate smart development in Nepal to a range of audiences, including government stakeholders, development partners, and DFID. It will generate evidence through programme evaluations of selected parts of the portfolio and will also conduct discrete operational research studies. This will support DFID Nepal and wider stakeholders to understand "what works", for who, how and why, and help deepen the portfolio's insight into the Nepal context. Linked to this the MEL Unit will have a proactive role in sharing evidence from the DFID resilience portfolio, as well as from programmes implemented by others in Nepal, in order to support multi-stakeholder learning.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-8a40948c-ab1a-4b3b-ba5e-f126018cb08e
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f2657f8b-ac63-479e-9741-e0960b419f1a
Current Stage
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All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Restricted procedure (above threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Large

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
£2,916,615 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£2,916,615 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
31 Aug 20178 years ago
Submission Deadline
31 Jul 2017Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
30 Jul 20178 years ago
Contract Period
31 Jul 2017 - 31 Jan 2023 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
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

IOD PARC

Further Information

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