Tender

DFID 7632 Independent Monitoring Agent for the Afghanistan Investment Climate Programme (AICP)

DEPARTMENT FOR INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT

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Tender

22 Nov 2016 at 15:27

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Department for International Development (DFID) is seeking an Independent Monitoring Agent for the Afghanistan Investment Climate Programme (AICP) through an open procurement process. The tender, titled "DFID 7632 Independent Monitoring Agent for the Afghanistan Investment Climate Programme (AICP)," has a total value of £2,000,000. The procurement is currently in the Tender stage, with submissions closing on 22 December 2016. The contract is expected to commence on 28 February 2017 and will run until 31 December 2021. This opportunity falls within the industry category of foreign economic-aid-related services and is open to suppliers registered in various locations, including the UK and British Overseas Territories.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses focused on monitoring, evaluation, and development services, particularly those with experience in conflict-affected regions. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are particularly encouraged to apply, as the procurement is designed to be accessible to diverse suppliers. By securing this contract, businesses can play a vital role in enhancing the effectiveness of international aid and resources in Afghanistan, thus contributing to growth and positive outcomes in this challenging environment.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

DFID 7632 Independent Monitoring Agent for the Afghanistan Investment Climate Programme (AICP)

Notice Description

DFID Afghanistan seeks to procure a service provider registered with the Government of the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan to undertake the role of an Independent Monitoring Agent (IMA) for the Afghanistan Investment Climate Programme (AICP). The IMA will undertake independent verification of the AICP to provide assurance that it can deliver results, use UK and other donors' resources effectively (including the management of fraud and fiduciary risks), and do no harm in a conflict affected environment. 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/

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/36cb769d-5f75-4250-8e48-e51df42d62e3
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
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
£2,000,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
22 Nov 20169 years ago
Submission Deadline
22 Dec 2016Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
28 Feb 2017 - 31 Dec 2021 4-5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Active
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
DEPARTMENT FOR INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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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

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