Planning

ACORN

DEPARTMENT FOR INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT

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Planning

03 Apr 2017 at 09:58

Planned Procurement Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Department for International Development is planning a tender titled "ACORN," which focuses on an anti-corruption programme within the foreign economic-aid-related services industry. This procurement opportunity is set in the United Kingdom, with a contract period spanning from 15 December 2017 to 30 December 2019. The total available budget for this initiative is £20 million, and key stakeholders should take note of the upcoming future notice date on 15 May 2017, as it will provide important details regarding the tender process.

This tender presents substantial opportunities for businesses, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSEs). Companies engaged in providing anti-corruption services, economic development solutions, or related consultancy are well-positioned to compete effectively. The contract covers various delivery addresses, including British Overseas Territories and several regions across Europe, making it an attractive prospect for suppliers looking to expand their operations internationally and strengthen their portfolios in the public sector.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

ACORN

Notice Description

Anti-corruption programme

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-ca83ca36-f00c-43a9-86fe-a9dffb3fd45a
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2c86fcb4-1324-40b0-a763-430a9cc56d55
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
14 May 2017Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
15 Dec 2017 - 30 Dec 2019 2-3 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planned
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
Public Enquiry Point
Contact Email
enquiry@difd.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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