Planning

Research on Conflict and Economic Growth in Low Income Countries

DEPARTMENT FOR INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT

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Planning

03 Apr 2017 at 11:06

Summary of the contracting process

The Department for International Development is set to initiate a procurement process titled "Research on Conflict and Economic Growth in Low Income Countries" within the foreign economic-aid-related services industry. The procurement is currently in the planning stage, with a total budget of £600,000 allocated for the period from 1st April 2017 to 31st March 2018. The planned contract will commence on 4th June 2018 and extend until 8th June 2020. A future notice date is scheduled for 13th November 2017, offering interested suppliers preparation time to engage in this opportunity.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses involved in research, particularly those with experience in economic development and conflict resolution. Both small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) as well as voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are encouraged to compete, as they will be well-suited to provide high-quality and rigorous research to inform effective interventions in conflict-affected regions. This contract aims to optimise UK investments and enhance value for money, representing a potential avenue for business growth in the academic and research sectors.

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Notice Title

Research on Conflict and Economic Growth in Low Income Countries

Notice Description

The proposed programme aims to produce use high-quality, rigorous research to inform interventions aimed at supporting economic development in conflict or high conflict risk countries and regions. By better understanding how these economies function, we can increase the effectiveness of UK investments, reduce the risk of unintended negative consequences, and drive better value for money in a major part of DFID's portfolio

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/41dc6a79-693d-4281-8479-ac46bd86adb5
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Planned Procurement Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Not specified
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

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
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
3 Apr 20178 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
13 Nov 2017Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
3 Jun 2018 - 8 Jun 2020 2-3 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planned
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
DEPARTMENT FOR INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT
Contact Name
Public Enquiry Point
Contact Email
enquiry@dfid.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

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

Further Information

Notice Documents

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