Tender

Syria Education Programme II (SEP-II)

FOREIGN COMMONWEALTH AND DEVELOPMENT OFFICE

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TenderUpdate

12 Oct 2022 at 09:45

Tender

30 Sep 2022 at 16:03

Planning

16 Aug 2022 at 10:43

Summary of the contracting process

The Foreign Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO) is planning a procurement process titled "Syria Education Programme II" in the services category. This initiative aims to enhance education equitability for girls and boys in Northwest Syria. The tender is currently in the planning stage with a future notice date set for September 2022. The FCDO has published relevant documentation on their eTendering Portal and will offer a contract starting from May 2023 with an initial value of £31.3 million.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses involved in foreign economic-aid-related services with a focus on education. Suppliers adept in strengthening education systems, child protection, and quality learning are well-suited to compete for this contract. The procurement method is selective, and interested businesses must adhere to the electronic and written submission methods detailed on the FCDO's eTendering Portal. The deadline for submissions is November 4, 2022, with the second stage invitation scheduled for November 25, 2022.

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Notice Title

Syria Education Programme II (SEP-II)

Notice Description

SEP-II has been designed to deliver the UK's commitment to girls' education and aims to enhance equitability of education for girls and boys by strengthening the quality and inclusivity of formal primary education in Northwest Syria. Please note that all documentation has been published in the FCDO's eTendering Portal (https://fcdo.bravosolution.co.uk) under pqq_1285. If you have any issues registering on the portal, please call the eTendering helpdesk: +44 0203 868 2859 or use the "Call me Back!" functionality (recommended, especially if contacting from outside of UK).

Lot Information

Lot 1

SEP-II will support girls and boys through evidence-based and data-driven education programming. The key pillars underpinning the programme are: (i) Strengthening education management and leadership, ii) enhancing child protection and safeguarding, and (iii) improving teaching and learning systems; The awarded Supplier will deliver activities in each pillar (broadly defined in the Terms of Reference) to support the overall outcome.

Options: The Core Contract value will be PS31.3 million for a term of 50 months. There may additional funding of up to PS37.8 million in the Core Contract term but this level of funding is not guaranteed. A 25 month extension to the contract may be taken at a value of up to PS19.55 million. These options, if exercised, will be exercised at the sole discretion of FCDO.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-035ec8
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/028645-2022
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Planning, Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Planning Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Restricted procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

75 - Administration, defence and social security services


CPV Codes

75200000 - Provision of services to the community

75211200 - Foreign economic-aid-related services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£31,300,000 £10M-£100M
Lots Value
£31,300,000 £10M-£100M
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
12 Oct 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
4 Nov 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
15 Sep 2022Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
30 Apr 2023 - 30 Jun 2027 4-5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
FOREIGN COMMONWEALTH AND DEVELOPMENT OFFICE
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
contractsfinder@fcdo.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 2070080932

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
TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England)

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

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