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DFID 6905 Tax, Audit and Transparency (TAUT) Programme

DEPARTMENT FOR INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT

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18 Nov 2016 at 20:17

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involves the Department for International Development (DFID) in Scotland, which is contracting for the "DFID 6905 Tax, Audit and Transparency (TAUT) Programme." This initiative falls under the "Foreign-affairs services" category and aims to enhance the tax system, audit, and anti-corruption practices within the Government of Ethiopia. The awarding of this contract, amounting to £6,364,048, was finalised on 22 April 2015, with the contract period running from 18 May 2015 to 17 May 2018. It was executed through an open procurement method to ensure transparency and competition.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses, particularly those specialising in public sector consultancy, financial audits, and transparency initiatives. Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) would be well-positioned to leverage this contract due to its scope and focus on capacity building within governmental frameworks. Engaging in this procurement could enhance their clientele by establishing credentials with a prominent international development entity, thus facilitating growth within the sector.

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Notice Title

DFID 6905 Tax, Audit and Transparency (TAUT) Programme

Notice Description

Actual CPV code is '75211200 Foreign Economic-Aid Related Services'. DFID Ethiopia is contracting a service provider for its newly designed Tax, Audit and Transparency (TAUT) Programme, initially for three years period with possibility of extension for two more years. The TAUT Programme is a DFID bilateral technical assistance to Government of Ethiopia (GoE) to be managed and administered by a third party referred to in this TOR as a service provider. The Programme intends to improve the GoE's tax system, audit and oversight functions and anti-corruption practices. The expected outcome is increased domestic revenues and improved accountability and transparency, with the overall goal of effective management of public resources to help in delivering the Growth and Transformation Plan of the GoE.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-9d1d2f64-adc8-11e6-9901-0019b9f3037b
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6be8fb33-c4fa-4e20-8fee-de0d586a48c6
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

75 - Administration, defence and social security services


CPV Codes

75211000 - Foreign-affairs services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£6,364,048 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£6,364,048 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
18 Nov 20169 years ago
Submission Deadline
28 Oct 2014Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
21 Apr 201510 years ago
Contract Period
17 May 2015 - 17 May 2018 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

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
TLM Scotland

Local Authority
South Lanarkshire
Electoral Ward
East Kilbride West
Westminster Constituency
East Kilbride and Strathaven

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

DAI EUROPE

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