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DFID 8165 Civil Society Support Programme Phase II - Contract Notice

DEPARTMENT FOR INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT

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05 Dec 2017 at 10:14

Summary of the contracting process

The Department for International Development (DFID) is seeking a service provider for the "DFID 8165 Civil Society Support Programme Phase II". This programme focuses on enhancing state accountability and responsiveness in Ethiopia by supporting civil society organisations through grant allocations and capacity building. The procurement process is currently at the tender stage, with the submission deadline set for 8th January 2018. The total estimated contract value is £16,800,000 and the contract period will commence on 17th July 2018, lasting until 17th July 2021. The procurement follows an open method, allowing broad participation.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in economic aid-related services, particularly those that aim to strengthen civil society across various regions in Ethiopia. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) would be well-suited to compete, as they can bring local expertise and innovative solutions to support the programme's objectives. Businesses interested in international development, grant management, and capacity building are encouraged to consider this opportunity as a means of contributing to meaningful change while expanding their operations.

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Notice Title

DFID 8165 Civil Society Support Programme Phase II - Contract Notice

Notice Description

The overall objective of this 3 year programme is to increase trust between government and civil society todeliver enhanced state accountability and responsiveness, resulting in better quality public services. To deliverthis a contracted service provider will: allocate grants to local Civil Society Organisations (CSO) to meet the needs of hard to reach people, provide support to build civil society organisational capacity and facilitate collaborative relationships between them and the Government. The supplier will be expected to support civilsociety organisations all over Ethiopia. It will be required to establish at least 4 regional offices outside AddisAbaba. The service provider will support through capacity building activities and fund allocation to relevant organisations registered under the Ethiopian Proclamation for the Registration and Regulation of Charities andSocieties. 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/

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-f6a222ec-fc86-42f4-acd4-d6541c47e424
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/eaa19a3e-dd27-4360-9ec6-670cce2664b4
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 (above threshold)
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
£16,800,000 £10M-£100M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
5 Dec 20178 years ago
Submission Deadline
8 Jan 2018Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
16 Jul 2018 - 17 Jul 2021 3-4 years
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
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

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