Planning

Social Protection

DEPARTMENT FOR INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT

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Planning

31 Mar 2017 at 13:05

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involves the Department for International Development (DFID) seeking contractors for a project titled "Social Protection," which focuses on cash transfers and strengthening government systems, now including SIDA funding. This project falls under the industry category of foreign economic-aid-related services (CPV 75211200). The procurement is currently at the planning stage, with a budget of £15 million allocated for the period from April 1, 2017, to March 31, 2018. A future notice regarding the procurement will be communicated on April 28, 2017, and the contract period is scheduled to commence on November 20, 2017, lasting until November 20, 2020, with delivery addresses across the British Overseas Territories, Channel Islands, Europe, Isle of Man, Rest of the World, and the United Kingdom.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses, especially small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs), to engage in impactful social projects. Companies proficient in economic aid services or social protection initiatives would be well-suited to compete. By participating in this procurement process, businesses can contribute to enhancing government systems while also potentially expanding their market reach within the public sector framework.

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Notice Title

Social Protection

Notice Description

Cash Transfers and Gov't systems strengthening - now includes SIDA funding.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cb6c05db-8530-4d9a-99af-ce6a358b49f8
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
31 Mar 20178 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
27 Apr 2017Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
20 Nov 2017 - 20 Nov 2020 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planned
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

Further Information

Notice Documents

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