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title: "DFID 6843 Technical Assistance to Bihar Agricultural Growth & Reform Initiative (BAGRI) Contract Amendment No 5"
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# DFID 6843 Technical Assistance to Bihar Agricultural Growth & Reform Initiative (BAGRI) Contract Amendment No 5

Buyer: DEPARTMENT FOR INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-139fd5da-3452-454c-a178-a4941170214f

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## Summary

The Department for International Development is managing the DFID 6843 Technical Assistance to Bihar Agricultural Growth & Reform Initiative (BAGRI) Contract Amendment No 5. This contract, classified under Foreign-affairs services, reflects an increase in financial provision by £644,822, and it is currently in the award stage, as indicated by its active status since June 26, 2015. The contract commenced on June 29, 2015, and runs until June 28, 2020. The procurement method used was a selective process, adhering to a restricted procedure above the threshold, and the contract encompasses delivery across various jurisdictions, including British Overseas Territories and the United Kingdom.

This tender presents significant opportunities for growth, particularly for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) interested in public sector contracts. Businesses specialising in technical assistance, foreign affairs services, or connected fields would be well-suited to compete. With an amended contract showcasing a commitment to supporting agricultural development, eligible companies can leverage this opportunity to expand their service offerings within the humanitarian sector.

## Notice

This amendment increases the financial limit by PS644,822 to make provision of taxes as per local laws and reflects the costs of year 5 of the programme. This amendment also corrects a typo in the financial limit in contract amendment 4.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8c562dde-51ac-4abb-b230-a8794e5b11f0 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Restricted procedure (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 21 Aug 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 5 Jan 2015 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 25 Jun 2015 |
| Contract period | 28 Jun 2015 - 28 Jun 2020 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £644,822 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £6,883,004 |
| 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 | 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 |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | PRICEWATERHOUSECOOPERS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 75 - Administration, defence and social security services

### Codes

- 75211000 - Foreign-affairs services

## Release History

- 21 Aug 2020 at 09:58 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8c562dde-51ac-4abb-b230-a8794e5b11f0

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8c562dde-51ac-4abb-b230-a8794e5b11f0
  21st August 2020 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/82f9f711-987d-4772-a67a-f05042716a77
  DFID 6843 - Redacted Contract Amendment No 5
- https://dfid.proactisportal.com/Account/Login
  DFID 6843 Redacted Contract Amendment No 5 as visible on the Supplier Portal

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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