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Prosperity Fund Global Anti-Corruption Programme Behavioural Science Project (Mexico, Malaysia, Indonesia, South Africa)

FOREIGN & COMMONWEALTH OFFICE

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Summary of the contracting process

The FOREIGN & COMMONWEALTH OFFICE is currently conducting a tender for the "Prosperity Fund Global Anti-Corruption Programme Behavioural Science Project," which pertains to research and development services in sectors addressing corruption within public procurement in Mexico, Malaysia, Indonesia, and South Africa. This project is in the tender stage, and bids are to be submitted by 5pm on Monday, 24th February 2020. The contract period will commence on 1st April 2020 and run until 31st July 2020. The budget for the research ranges from £130,000 to £160,000, and the process is based on an open procedure below threshold, aimed at collaborative research aimed at behavioural interventions in public procurement systems.

This tender offers substantial opportunities for organisations specialising in behavioural science consultancy, research, and development related to anti-corruption initiatives. Businesses that focus on understanding and addressing procurement corruption, especially those with expertise in gender and inclusion impact assessments, would be particularly well-suited to respond to this tender. Engaging in this project could enhance a business's profile and contribute to significant societal change while tapping into the financial resources allocated for the project.

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Notice Title

Prosperity Fund Global Anti-Corruption Programme Behavioural Science Project (Mexico, Malaysia, Indonesia, South Africa)

Notice Description

The Prosperity Fund's Global Anti-Corruption Programme is inviting you to submit a bid for phase one - a research project - on using behavioural science for anti-corruption. This work will take place between April and July 2020. The output will be to produce a report that will inform the Statement of Requirements for the implementation of the behavioural science project- phase two. The delivery partner for phase two will be procured through either the Crown Commercial Service Behavioural Insights Framework (RM6004), or the Prosperity Fund Framework Lot 1, in August 2020 with delivery work beginning in October/November 2020. Along with your proposal you will also need to submit a Budget Proforma and Info and Eligibility form. Please contact kellymarie.satchell@fco.gov.uk to obtain these and a Q&A sheet containing more information, and submit your bids to the same email address before COP (5pm) on Monday 24th February. The grant budget range for the research, production of a comprehensive report (including theory of change and project plan) is between PS130,000- PS160,000. Objectives of phase 1: research and statement of requirements design 1) Carry out research on corruption in procurement in Mexico, South Africa, Indonesia, and Malaysia in order to identify specific corrupt behaviours in relation to public procurement systems (or contributing behaviours). Include an impact assessment (further details in Q&A sheet) on gender and inclusion. 2) Write a comprehensive report to include: key activities and findings; lessons learned; options for behavioural science projects in each country and the chosen ones; detailed project plan for each country; and, theory of change for the set of initiatives. Additional information: The Call for Bids document has been edited slightly and now includes the commercial assessment criteria so please review.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/76be1277-fdec-4bf8-8580-a0108a409fa9
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Not specified
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

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
£160,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
18 Feb 20206 years ago
Submission Deadline
24 Feb 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
31 Mar 2020 - 31 Jul 2020 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
FOREIGN & COMMONWEALTH OFFICE
Contact Name
Kelly Satchell
Contact Email
kellymarie.satchell@fco.gov.uk
Contact Phone
02070081500

Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1A 2AH
Post Town
South West London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI3 Inner London - West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI35 Westminster and City of London
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Westminster
Electoral Ward
St James's
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

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