--- title: "DFID 8497 Cross Border Conflict Research Programme - Conflict Dynamics/Response - Lot 1 Contract Notice" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-0271864d-3648-41eb-b8b4-47b6df09b3b9" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-0271864d-3648-41eb-b8b4-47b6df09b3b9" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-0271864d-3648-41eb-b8b4-47b6df09b3b9.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-0271864d-3648-41eb-b8b4-47b6df09b3b9.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "DEPARTMENT FOR INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT" published: "2019-04-03" --- # DFID 8497 Cross Border Conflict Research Programme - Conflict Dynamics/Response - Lot 1 Contract Notice Buyer: DEPARTMENT FOR INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-0271864d-3648-41eb-b8b4-47b6df09b3b9 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-0271864d-3648-41eb-b8b4-47b6df09b3b9) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-0271864d-3648-41eb-b8b4-47b6df09b3b9.json) ## Summary The Department for International Development (DFID) is inviting tenders for the "DFID 8497 Cross Border Conflict Research Programme - Conflict Dynamics/Response - Lot 1 Contract Notice." This procurement falls under the "Foreign economic-aid-related services" category and is located in the United Kingdom. The procurement is currently at the Tender stage, with a submission deadline of 15 May 2019. DFID intends to award contracts for £12,772,500 to support new research focusing on cross-border conflict across the Middle East, Asia, and the Horn of Africa, with the contract set to commence on 14 November 2019 for an initial period of five years. This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses, particularly those specialising in research and analysis related to conflict dynamics, international relations, and humanitarian efforts. Companies that are small or medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) or voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) may find themselves well-suited to compete, as DFID encourages diverse participation. This initiative not only fosters growth in the relevant sectors but also contributes to impactful research that can inform policy and response strategies on a global scale. ## Notice DFID has approved through the X Border Conflict Evidence, Policy and Trends (XCEPT) programme to fund new, operationally-relevant research on cross border conflict across the Middle East, Asia and Horn of Africa. This will examine the trans-national networks and narratives that connect them, including flows of people, weapons and resources and provide evidence based options for how international actors should innovate and respond. This will be delivered through Lot 1: X Border Conflict Dynamics/Response (PS12772500) and Lot 2: Violent and Peaceful Behaviour (PS5772500) DFID intends to award these contracts in circa November 2019 for an initial term of 5 years. 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/ ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f9bf7a0b-747f-4b4f-8960-ff41ba125889 | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Selective | | Procurement method details | Restricted procedure (above threshold) | | Tender suitability | SME, VCSE | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 3 Apr 2019 | | Submission deadline | 15 May 2019 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 14 Nov 2019 - 13 Nov 2024 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £12,722,500 | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | Not specified | | Contracts value | Not specified | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Active | | Lots status | Not specified | | Awards status | Not specified | | Contracts status | Not specified | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | DEPARTMENT FOR INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT | | Locality | EAST KILBRIDE | | Post town | Glasgow | | Postcode | G75 8EA | | Country | Scotland | | ITL 1 | TLM Scotland | | ITL 2 | TLM9 Southern Scotland | | ITL 3 | TLM95 South Lanarkshire | | Local authority | South Lanarkshire | | Electoral ward | East Kilbride West | | Westminster constituency | East Kilbride and Strathaven | | Delivery location | Not specified | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 75 - Administration, defence and social security services ### Codes - 75211200 - Foreign economic-aid-related services ## Release History - 3 Apr 2019 at 05:39 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f9bf7a0b-747f-4b4f-8960-ff41ba125889 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f9bf7a0b-747f-4b4f-8960-ff41ba125889 3rd April 2019 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/abe65217-b616-4dee-892e-466d11dc3730 DFID 8497 Contract Notice - https://supplierportal.dfid.gov.uk/selfservice/pages/public/viewPublicNotice.cmd?bm90aWNlSWQ9NzM3NjA%3D DFID 8497 Contract Notice as visible on the Supplier Portal ## Notice URLs - https://supplierportal.dfid.gov.uk/selfservice/ - https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/department-for-international-development/about/procurement ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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