Innovation and Technology Fund (ITF) _ Local Accelerator Delivery Partner / Acceleration Manager

OXFORD POLICY MANAGEMENT LIMITED

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Tender

14 Jul 2026 at 03:09

Summary of the contracting process

Oxford Policy Management Limited (OPML) is leading the procurement process for the "Innovation and Technology Fund (ITF) - Local Accelerator Delivery Partner / Acceleration Manager" under the Low Carbon Development Initiative (LCDI) Phase 2. This tender seeks a local Accelerator Delivery Partner to provide technical assistance to ITF grantees by delivering services such as bootcamps, needs assessments, site visits, and individual support. The procurement is in the Tender stage with a deadline for proposal submission on 22nd July 2026 at 23:00 Indonesia Western Time. Interested parties should note that Oxford Policy Management Limited, based in Oxford, England, is acting as the buyer, and the procurement falls under the "Research and development services and related consultancy services" industry category. The open procedure procurement method is used, accommodating both SMEs and VCSEs.

This tender offers significant business growth opportunities for organisations skilled in delivering technical assistance and project management within the realms of innovation, technology, and low-carbon development. Businesses adept in consultancy and with a presence or capacity in Indonesia would be well-suited for this opportunity. The contract is valued at £100,000 and expected to run from 1st September 2026 to 25th March 2027, providing a substantial engagement period for potential suppliers to enhance their industry standing and expand their portfolio through successful delivery. The initiative supports SMEs and VCSEs, fostering a diverse range of suppliers to contribute innovative solutions within a global context.

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Notice Title

Innovation and Technology Fund (ITF) _ Local Accelerator Delivery Partner / Acceleration Manager

Notice Description

Provision of Local Accelerator Delivery Services for the Innovation and Technology Fund (ITF), Low Carbon Development Initiative (LCDI) Phase 2 Oxford Policy Management Limited (OPML), with support from the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO) and Kementerian PPN/BAPPENAS, invites potential suppliers to submit a proposal to act as the local Accelerator Delivery Partner for the ITF Accelerator Programme, providing a locally-based Acceleration Manager and associated technical assistance to grantees funded under the ITF. The overall objective of this assignment is to strengthen the commercial, operational and institutional readiness of ITF grantees through tailored, high-quality technical assistance, delivered fairly and consistently across a diverse cohort. The assignment covers all eight ITF grantees selected under Batch 1 and Batch 2 and includes delivery of a shared in-country bootcamp, individual needs assessments and site visits, and tailored one-to-one accelerator support through to March 2027. It is the responsibility of the tenderer to ensure that proposals are received by 22nd July at 23:00 Indonesia Western Time. Proposals received after this time will not be considered. Any questions or requests for clarification and the Technical and financial proposals should be sent by email to a5043procurement@opml.co.uk within the timescales set out in Section 14. The financial proposals should be send in a separate email in excel file with password protected.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-e5307ca6-95f9-496a-bf6f-818ec58721fc
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fdcb19e6-7c2b-4022-827a-fa5c6bfbbe00
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (above threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME, 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
£100,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
14 Jul 2026Yesterday
Submission Deadline
22 Jul 20266 days to go
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
31 Aug 2026 - 25 Mar 2027 6-12 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
OXFORD POLICY MANAGEMENT LIMITED
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
OXFORD
Postcode
OX1 1JD
Post Town
Oxford
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ1 Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ14 Oxfordshire CC
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Oxford
Electoral Ward
Osney & St Thomas
Westminster Constituency
Oxford West and Abingdon

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