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title: "DFID 8114 Independent Data Verification of the PbR Scheme in the Rural Water Sub-sector in Tanzania - Contract Notice"
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# DFID 8114 Independent Data Verification of the PbR Scheme in the Rural Water Sub-sector in Tanzania - Contract Notice

Buyer: DEPARTMENT FOR INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-0c6e09dc-7799-4f6e-8e48-93192081b3e9

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## Summary

The Department for International Development (DFID) is seeking an Independent Data Verification Service Provider (DVSP) for the PbR Scheme in Tanzania's rural water sub-sector, with a contract notice titled "DFID 8114 Independent Data Verification of the PbR Scheme in the Rural Water Sub-sector in Tanzania". The procurement is classified under foreign economic-aid-related services with an estimated value of £2.7 million. The procurement method is an open procedure, and the tender period is set to close on 8th November 2017. The contract itself is expected to commence on 22nd December 2017 and last until 21st August 2021. The location includes various delivery addresses within British Overseas Territories, Europe, the Isle of Man, and the United Kingdom.

This tender presents substantial opportunities for businesses focused on data verification and monitoring, particularly those specialised in environmental and infrastructure services. SMEs and voluntary and community sector enterprises are strongly encouraged to participate, leveraging their expertise in managing and analysing data related to water supply and sanitation projects. Companies participating in this tender will contribute to enhancing water infrastructure effectiveness in Tanzania, aligning with DFID's commitment to improving rural water access through incentivised performance-based results.

## Notice

DFID Tanzania wishes to contract the services of a "Data Verification Service Provider" (DVSP) to undertakeindependent data verification for DFID's Payment by Results scheme in Tanzania's rural water sub-sector.In Tanzania, the UK has committed up to PS150 million to improving rural water supply and sanitation. Approximately PS70 million is allocated to a Payment by Result scheme, which aims to incentivize LocalGovernment Authorities (LGAs) to focus on effective monitoring and maintenance of their water infrastructures.When participating in the PbR scheme, LGAs will report the functionality status of Water Points (WPs) in theirrespective jurisdictions. These results will be checked and cleaned by the Central Data Management Team(CDMT) at the Ministry of Water and Irrigation (MoWI) before being provided to the DVSP. The DVSP will verifythis data which DFID will use as the basis for calculating the magnitude of results-based incentive payments to be made to each LGA. 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/16e96f85-4637-403e-8139-9ca935a7d379 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 12 Oct 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 8 Nov 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 22 Dec 2017 - 21 Aug 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £2,700,000 |
| 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

- 12 Oct 2017 at 14:18 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/16e96f85-4637-403e-8139-9ca935a7d379

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/16e96f85-4637-403e-8139-9ca935a7d379
  12th October 2017 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/aadba8ee-e44d-4e08-a732-30ddaa755fdb
  DFID 8114 Contract Notice
- https://supplierportal.dfid.gov.uk/selfservice/pages/public/publicBulletinSearch.cmd
  DFID 8114 visible within Supplier Portal

## Notice URLs

- https://supplierportal.dfid.gov.uk/selfservice/
- https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/department-for-international-development

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