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ASCEND: Contract award for Trachoma - Delivery of the SAFE Strategy in South Sudan - Lot 2

CROWN AGENTS LIMITED

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15 Mar 2021 at 13:34

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the contract titled "ASCEND: Contract award for Trachoma - Delivery of the SAFE Strategy in South Sudan - Lot 2" is led by Crown Agents Limited. This initiative falls under the healthcare industry category and is focused on delivering sustainable control and elimination strategies for neglected tropical diseases (NTDs) in Eastern Equatoria, South Sudan. The procurement method employed was private procurement rules, and the contract, valued at £587,624, was awarded on 17th December 2020. The contract period extends from the awarding date until 31st January 2022, with all operations coordinated from the UK.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) seeking to expand their business operations in the healthcare sector, particularly in international development. Companies with expertise in healthcare services, project management, or collaborative efforts with governmental and non-governmental organisations would be well-positioned to compete for similar tenders. By engaging in such contracts, businesses can enhance their portfolio and gain valuable experience working on impactful public health initiatives.

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Notice Title

ASCEND: Contract award for Trachoma - Delivery of the SAFE Strategy in South Sudan - Lot 2

Notice Description

Accelerating the Sustainable Control and Elimination of NTDs (ASCEND) is an investment from the UK Government's Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO) to advance the impact and sustainability of national programme's tackling neglected tropical diseases (NTDs). ASCEND in South Asia, East and Southern Africa is implemented by a consortium of technical partners led by Crown Agents. Under the ASCEND programme, Crown Agents has awarded a subcontract to an Implementing Partner to support the MoH and collaborate with the WHO to provide Trachoma SAFE Strategy in Eastern Equatoria of South Sudan.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-bafe169e-2d43-4bc3-8f86-822bc26f7fc1
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ebd762dc-f38e-4bb6-a092-f51f190ae7b7
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Other - Private procurement rules
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
SME

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
£587,624 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£587,624 £500K-£1M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
15 Mar 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
30 Mar 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
17 Dec 20205 years ago
Contract Period
17 Dec 2020 - 31 Jan 2022 1-2 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
CROWN AGENTS LIMITED
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
ascend_enquiries@ascend.crownagents.com
Contact Phone
Not specified

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

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

THE CARTER CENTER

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