Tender

ASCEND: REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS FOR WASH SERVICES IN ETHIOPIA

CROWN AGENTS LIMITED

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Tender

15 Sep 2020 at 12:07

Summary of the contracting process

The Ministry of Health (MoH) in Ethiopia, alongside the ASCEND programme, is currently in the Tender stage for the procurement of WASH services, specifically aimed at providing NTD Coordination services. The tender, titled "ASCEND: REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS FOR WASH SERVICES IN ETHIOPIA," was published on 15th September 2020, with a submission deadline set for 10:00 AM (BST) on 2nd October 2020. The procurement process is private, accepting bids from various types of organisations, and the contract is expected to commence in November 2020 and run for approximately 14 months, concluding in December 2021. The industry category is classified under research and development services and related consultancy services.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses to engage in the provision of water, sanitation, and hygiene services in Ethiopia. Suited to commercial firms, faith-based organisations, and non-profits, this contract encourages collaboration either independently or as part of a consortium. Given the nature of the services, companies involved in public health, environmental management, or consultancy would be particularly well-positioned to submit competitive proposals, potentially leading to long-term partnerships in health sector improvement in the region.

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Notice Title

ASCEND: REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS FOR WASH SERVICES IN ETHIOPIA

Notice Description

The Ministry of Health (MoH), Government of Ethiopia and the Accelerating the Sustainable Control and Elimination of NTDs programme (ASCEND), wish to engage an Implementing Partner to provide WASH NTD Coordination services in Ethiopia. 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 Ethiopia to provide the Rollout of WASH NTD integration National Framework and woreda implementation toolkit. The Contract will be for a period of approximately 14 months, expected to run from November 2020 to December 2021. 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 (BST - UK summer time) on Friday 2nd October 2020. 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
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/aefb680a-6f1c-4a74-99b9-e6ecc051bfb3
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
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
15 Sep 20205 years ago
Submission Deadline
2 Oct 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
1 Nov 2020 - 31 Dec 2021 1-2 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
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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