Planning

Third Party Monitoring, Research and Accountability Programming in Ukraine

FOREIGN COMMONWEALTH AND DEVELOPMENT OFFICE

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Planning

26 Apr 2024 at 13:28

Summary of the contracting process

The Foreign Commonwealth and Development Office is planning a tender titled "Third Party Monitoring, Research and Accountability Programming in Ukraine" in the services category. The procurement process is in the planning stage, with a total value of £15,000,000. The tender aims to provide monitoring and support services for FCDO's overseas development portfolio in Ukraine, covering humanitarian response, Ukraine's recovery, and governance reform. The initiation type is a tender, and interested parties can participate in an Early Market Engagement event to learn more about the programme.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses experienced in third-party monitoring, research, and accountability initiatives to provide services for FCDO's development portfolio in Ukraine. Businesses with expertise in field-based and remote monitoring, data analysis, civic observation, and transparency initiatives would be well-suited to compete. The event aims to engage both national and international organisations to participate in delivering the programme objectives effectively.

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Notice Title

Third Party Monitoring, Research and Accountability Programming in Ukraine

Notice Description

The Third-Party Monitoring, Research and Accountability programme in Ukraine aims to provide a wide range of monitoring and support services for FCDO's overseas development portfolio in Ukraine. The programme aims to provide a range of services that will support whole portfolio delivery objectives. This will cover the humanitarian response, Ukraine's recovery, and improved governance and reform. The TPM will verify results and projects delivered by FCDO's implementing partners, collect beneficiary feedback data and monitor compliance with FCDO's agreements and expectations.

Lot Information

Lot 1

The Third-Party Monitoring, Research and Accountability programme aims to support the FCDO to meet the following objectives: * Core Objective - Third Party Monitoring (TPM) of FCDO's overseas development assistance (ODA) portfolio in Ukraine: FCDO's ODA portfolio supports the humanitarian response, Ukraine's recovery, and improved governance and reform. The TPM will verify results and projects delivered by FCDO's implementing partners, collect beneficiary feedback data and monitor compliance with FCDO's agreements and expectations. * Research: The research will be multi-disciplinary in nature, using quantitative and qualitative methodologies as appropriate. * Transparency: support and build on TPM initiatives that exist within Ukrainian civil society and local communities. Enhance transparency and accountability of FCDO's ODA portfolio in Ukraine The core objective for this programme is the delivery of TPM as noted above. However, FCDO wishes to be innovative in its approach and the EME will consult on the following broad questions: * How can this programme be designed to capitalise on the strength of Ukrainian civil society and/or community initiatives for third-party monitoring? I * How can this programme be designed to ensure that the FCDO's ODA portfolio in Ukraine is held accountable by the communities and beneficiaries it supports? * What is the best approach to delivering on the research objective of this programme - while maintaining its core-objective for TPM? * What procurement route and partnership structures are most likely to be able to deliver the programme? FCDO want to understand market capacity to develop effective supply chains or consortium partners in Ukraine to meet the programme objectives. Additional information: FCDO will be hosting an Early Market Engagement event about the planned programme and the anticipated services required from interested parties. We would welcome those with experience in the following areas: * Third-party monitoring of international donor programming in Ukraine (field-based and remote monitoring). * Primary and secondary research and data-analysis (quantitative and qualitative o

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-04557a
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/013616-2024
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Planning Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

75 - Administration, defence and social security services


CPV Codes

73210000 - Research consultancy services

75211200 - Foreign economic-aid-related services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£15,000,000 £10M-£100M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
26 Apr 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
25 Apr 2024Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planned
Lots Status
Planned
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
FOREIGN COMMONWEALTH AND DEVELOPMENT OFFICE
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
andrew.sternberg@fcdo.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 7557605006

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
Not specified

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

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