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title: "Resource and Support Hub 2 (RSH 2)"
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# Resource and Support Hub 2 (RSH 2)

Buyer: FOREIGN COMMONWEALTH AND DEVELOPMENT OFFICE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-05e116b2-c7c1-4f10-b2f3-caafd87e952e

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## Summary

The public procurement process titled "Resource and Support Hub 2 (RSH 2)" has been completed, with the Foreign Commonwealth and Development Office serving as the buying organisation. This tender falls under the industry category of foreign economic-aid-related services (CPV code 75211200) and encompasses multiple geographic locations, including the British Overseas Territories, Channel Islands, Europe, Isle of Man, the Rest of the World, and the United Kingdom. The procurement method utilised was selective, specifically a call-off from a framework agreement. Key dates in this process include an award date of 1st May 2025, with the contract period extending from 1st May 2025 to 30th April 2030. The total value of the contract is £15,000,000. 

This tender presents business growth opportunities for organisations involved in foreign economic aid, particularly those equipped for service delivery in extensive geographic regions. Businesses classified as small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), as well as voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSEs), could find this opportunity well-suited to their capabilities, especially if they specialise in enhancing organisational capability against Sexual Exploitation, Abuse, and Harassment (SEAH). With a significant contract value and a long-term engagement, businesses with a track record in the aid sector or those looking to expand their geographical reach can leverage this opportunity to solidify their market position and contribute to impactful global initiatives. Cowater International Ltd has been awarded as the supplier, evidencing their capacity to fulfil such extensive and complex service requirements.

## Notice

The programme aims to contribute to and strengthen prevention of Sexual Exploitation, Abuse, and Harassment (SEAH) via enabling primary prevention activities (building capability of organisations operating within the aid sector) and building the evidence base. The programme will underpin and build upon the UK's strong reputation as a credible and influential leader in the protection from SEAH (PSEAH). It also seeks to develop locally-led models for direct capability support, in line with the UK government priority to deepen engagement with the 'global south'.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/33ce3771-080a-4af4-b181-cf56bc2737ad |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 2 May 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 30 Apr 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 30 Apr 2025 |
| Contract period | 30 Apr 2025 - 30 Apr 2030 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £15,000,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £15,000,000 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | FOREIGN COMMONWEALTH AND DEVELOPMENT OFFICE |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | South West London |
| Postcode | SW12 2AH |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | Not specified |
| ITL 2 | Not specified |
| ITL 3 | Not specified |
| Local authority | Not specified |
| Electoral ward | Not specified |
| Westminster constituency | Not specified |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | COWATER INTERNATIONAL |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 75 - Administration, defence and social security services

### Codes

- 75211200 - Foreign economic-aid-related services

## Release History

- 2 May 2025 at 16:11 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/33ce3771-080a-4af4-b181-cf56bc2737ad

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/33ce3771-080a-4af4-b181-cf56bc2737ad
  2nd May 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/a1c4d963-a0ce-4ba9-af38-7e702074cb1b
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