Tender

ASCEND: Request for Proposal to Support the design and implementation of post mass drug administration coverage evaluation survey in Mozambique

CROWN AGENTS LIMITED

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11 Jan 2021 at 09:43

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26 Nov 2020 at 17:00

Summary of the contracting process

The Crown Agents Limited is seeking proposals for its ASCEND programme, specifically aimed at supporting the design and implementation of a post mass drug administration coverage evaluation survey in Mozambique. This procurement process is currently at the tender stage, with bids invited from qualified organisations in the services industry, particularly those skilled in research and development consultancy. The deadline for bid submissions is set for 10:00 AM (UK time) on the 28th of January 2021, with the contract expected to commence in March 2021 and last for approximately three months, with a possibility of a one-year renewal contingent on performance and approval from the FCDO.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses that specialise in research services, evaluations, or consultancy within the health sector. Both for-profit and non-profit organisations, including commercial firms and faith-based entities, are encouraged to participate, either as independent bidders or as part of consortia. By engaging in this project, successful bidders will not only contribute to vital public health initiatives in Mozambique but also gain valuable experience and potential long-term collaboration opportunities with governmental health authorities.

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Notice Title

ASCEND: Request for Proposal to Support the design and implementation of post mass drug administration coverage evaluation survey in Mozambique

Notice Description

The Ministry of Health (MoH), Government of Mozambique and the Accelerating the Sustainable Control and Elimination of NTDs programme (ASCEND), wish to engage an Implementing Partner to support the Design and Implementation of Post Mass Drug Administration Coverage Evaluation Survey In Mozambique. Crown Agents Limited, as leader of the consortium managing ASCEND, now invites bids from suitably qualified Bidders to be engaged as subcontractors to support the MoH in Mozambique to conduct independent post MDA coverage evaluation surveys (ICES). The Contract will be for a period of approximately 3 months, expected to run from March 2021 to May 2021. The contract awarded may be renewed for one year subject to satisfactory performance and FCDO's approval. This is an open competition under which bids are invited from any organisation. Bidders may be commercial (for profit) firms, faith-based, and non-profit organisations, either independently or in partnership or consortia. The full request for proposals (RFP) document is available on request from requestRFP@ascend.crownagents.com. When requesting the RFP, please ensure that your email contains the RFP reference number above in the subject line. The deadline for submission of bids is 10:00 AM (UK time) on the 28th January 2021. Bids must be submitted electronically in accordance with instructions contained in the RFP. Late bids will be rejected. Bids will be evaluated in accordance with procedures and evaluation criteria described in the RFP. The successful bidder will be invited to negotiate and sign a subcontract based on terms set out in the RFP. Additional information: The full request for proposals (RFP) document is available on request from requestRFP@ascend.crownagents.com

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-905f5508-f43d-4730-8e60-f5f1b4a305e6
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5d4c95c7-77f8-4c82-951c-b91b13a57c3f
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 - 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
£120,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
11 Jan 20215 years ago
Submission Deadline
28 Jan 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
1 Mar 2021 - 31 May 2021 1-6 months
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
CROWN AGENTS LIMITED
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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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

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