Notice Information
Notice Title
Ethiopia Investment Advisory Facility Phase II (EIAF II) Monitoring, Evaluation and Learning Support Programme
Notice Description
The Foreign and Commonwealth Development Office has awarded the contract for Ethiopia Investment Advisory Facility Phase II (EIAF II) Monitoring, Evaluation and Learning Support Programme to Verian Group UK Limited. The purpose of the monitoring and evaluation activities under this contract is to provide independent, external technical quality assurance and review of the EIAF II programme. The Supplier will undertake formal monitoring and verification of outputs and outcomes, and monitor overall progress, evaluating the programme's approach, outputs, outcomes, impact, and value for money.
Notice Details
Publication & Lifecycle
- Open Contracting ID
- ocds-b5fd17-b3493de8-fd4b-49fb-868a-c5281d6ad2ea
- Publication Source
- Contracts Finder
- Latest Notice
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4d6c6963-d03f-4b44-90f3-4dc25cfacfde
- Current Stage
- Award
- All Stages
- Award
Procurement Classification
- Notice Type
- Award Notice
- Procurement Type
- Framework
- Procurement Category
- Services
- Procurement Method
- Selective
- Procurement Method Details
- Call-off from a framework agreement
- Tender Suitability
- SME, VCSE
- Awardee Scale
- Large
Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)
- CPV Divisions
75 - Administration, defence and social security services
79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security
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- CPV Codes
75211200 - Foreign economic-aid-related services
79419000 - Evaluation consultancy services
Notice Value(s)
- Tender Value
- £677,133 £500K-£1M
- Lots Value
- Not specified
- Awards Value
- £677,133 £500K-£1M
- Contracts Value
- Not specified
Notice Dates
- Publication Date
- 31 Mar 20263 days ago
- Submission Deadline
- 19 Dec 2025Expired
- Future Notice Date
- Not specified
- Award Date
- 16 Feb 20261 months ago
- Contract Period
- 29 Mar 2026 - 30 Mar 2029 3-4 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
- FOREIGN COMMONWEALTH AND DEVELOPMENT OFFICE
- Contact Name
- Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
- Contact Email
- Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
- Contact Phone
- Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Buyer Location
- Locality
- GLASGOW
- 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
Notice Documents
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https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4d6c6963-d03f-4b44-90f3-4dc25cfacfde
31st March 2026 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
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