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DFID 8374 Accelerating the Sustainable Control and Elimination of Neglected Tropical Diseases (ASCEND) Lot 1 Southern Asia & East Africa Contract Award

DEPARTMENT FOR INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT

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20 May 2019 at 09:28

Summary of the contracting process

The Department for International Development (DFID) has completed the tender process for the contract titled "DFID 8374 Accelerating the Sustainable Control and Elimination of Neglected Tropical Diseases (ASCEND) Lot 1 for Southern Asia & East Africa". This contract focuses on advancing the 2020 roadmap targets for various Neglected Tropical Diseases (NTDs) and enhancing the national health systems critical for their control and elimination. The procurement was conducted through an open procedure and the total contract value is £100 million, with the contract period running from 13 May 2019 to 31 March 2022. The award notice was published on 20 May 2019, following the conclusion of the tender period on 19 November 2018, and the relevant industry category is defined as "Foreign economic-aid-related services".

This tender represents substantial opportunities for businesses, particularly small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs), that have experience or expertise in public health, disease control, and economic aid services. Companies specialising in health system strengthening or working directly with neglected tropical diseases would be particularly well-suited to engage with DFID and support their objectives in the targeted regions. By aligning their services with DFID's goals, businesses can not only expand their market reach but also contribute to significant public health outcomes in Southern Asia and East Africa.

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Notice Title

DFID 8374 Accelerating the Sustainable Control and Elimination of Neglected Tropical Diseases (ASCEND) Lot 1 Southern Asia & East Africa Contract Award

Notice Description

The objective of the Programme is to achieve progress towards the 2020 Neglected Tropical Diseases (NTD) roadmap targets for the targeted NTDs in all programme countries and to strengthen elements of the national health systems which are required for sustainable NTD control and elimination. The Supplier will focus on five NTDs: lymphatic filariasis; onchocerciasis; schistosomiasis; visceral leishmaniasis and trachoma. Additional information: All relevant information relating to this Contract Notice can be found on the DFID Supplier Portal where suppliers can register their interest directly. If you are not already registered as a supplier on the DFID Supplier Portal please follow the guidance which can be found on the top left of the home page: https://supplierportal.dfid.gov.uk/selfservice/

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
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Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a48188e2-bac7-41a7-8b7b-a7c4c0cfe5d1
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 (above threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Large

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
£100,000,000 £100M-£1B
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£100,000,000 £100M-£1B
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
20 May 20196 years ago
Submission Deadline
19 Nov 2018Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
1 May 20196 years ago
Contract Period
12 May 2019 - 31 Mar 2022 2-3 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
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

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

CROWN AGENTS

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