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DFID 8165 Civil Society Support Programme (CSSPII) Contract Award

DEPARTMENT FOR INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT

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14 Feb 2019 at 15:53

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Summary of the contracting process

The Department for International Development (DFID) has recently completed the award process for the "DFID 8165 Civil Society Support Programme (CSSPII)" contract. This procurement, classified under "Foreign economic-aid-related services", involved a total contract value of £16,799,053. The award notice is dated 14 February 2019, with the contract period extending from 7 August 2018 to 6 August 2021. The procurement methodology followed was an open procedure, indicating broad participation for interested suppliers, with the tender phase officially ending on 8 January 2018.

This contract presents significant opportunities for businesses engaged in delivering civil society support and related services, particularly within Ethiopia. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are well positioned to compete, given the emphasis on enhancing state accountability and the focus on delivering quality public services to underrepresented communities. Businesses that can demonstrate capability in effective engagement with civil society and improvement of government responsiveness will benefit greatly from this initiative.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

DFID 8165 Civil Society Support Programme (CSSPII) Contract Award

Notice Description

The purpose of this programme is to increase trust between government and civil society to deliver enhanced state accountability and responsiveness, resulting in better quality public services. The beneficiaries of this programme will be communities in Ethiopia and Ethiopian citizens, especially the poorest and hardest to reach. 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
ocds-b5fd17-d2a5474c-dea1-4af1-ab65-49965cf9c7e9
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/101b0744-4b76-4419-a9d1-f3f237237761
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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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
£16,799,053 £10M-£100M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£16,799,053 £10M-£100M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
14 Feb 20197 years ago
Submission Deadline
8 Jan 2018Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
5 Aug 20187 years ago
Contract Period
6 Aug 2018 - 6 Aug 2021 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
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

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

THE BRITISH COUNCIL

Further Information

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