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title: "Institutional Strengthening for the Building Resilience & Addressing Vulnerability to Emergencies (BRAVE) Programme"
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# Institutional Strengthening for the Building Resilience & Addressing Vulnerability to Emergencies (BRAVE) Programme

Buyer: FOREIGN COMMONWEALTH AND DEVELOPMENT OFFICE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-1da77d24-9699-46c6-b781-9e8ddb8ce2b3

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## Summary

The procurement process for the "Institutional Strengthening for the Building Resilience & Addressing Vulnerability to Emergencies (BRAVE) Programme" has reached the Award stage, with the Foreign Commonwealth and Development Office acting as the buying organisation. This tender falls under the industry category of Foreign economic-aid-related services and covers various locations, including the British Overseas Territories, Channel Islands, Europe, Isle of Man, the Rest of the World, and the United Kingdom. The procurement, valued at £18,000,000, commenced on 30th January 2026 and will conclude on 31st August 2029. It adopts a selective procurement method, using a framework agreement to call off services that enhance institutions and operational capabilities. The contract period began shortly after the tender period, which ended on 29th January 2026.

This tender provides potential opportunities for SMEs and voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSEs) due to its suitability parameters. Specifically, businesses specializing in technical assistance and capacity-building services within the foreign economic aid sector would find this contract particularly beneficial for growth. With a substantial budget and expansive geographical scope, companies capable of delivering innovative solutions to strengthen institutional frameworks across multiple regions could gain from deploying their services in support of the programme's objectives. The contract has been awarded to DAI Global UK Ltd, a large-scale enterprise, establishing a precedent for well-equipped businesses to partake in similar tenders in the future.

## Notice

This notice relates to the Institutional Strengthening component of the Building Resilience and Addressing Vulnerability to Emergencies (BRAVE) Programme. The contract supports the delivery of technical assistance and capacity-building services to strengthen institutional systems and operational capability in support of programme objectives. This notice has been redacted to remove commercially sensitive and confidential information while maintaining transparency and compliance with public procurement requirements.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d25e0321-6b6d-4031-b72a-e03471cb418d |
| 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 | 30 Mar 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 29 Jan 2026 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 30 Jan 2026 |
| Contract period | 30 Jan 2026 - 31 Aug 2029 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £18,000,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £18,000,000 |
| 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 | SW1A 2AH |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI3 Inner London - West |
| ITL 3 | TLI35 Westminster and City of London |
| Local authority | Westminster |
| Electoral ward | St James's |
| Westminster constituency | Cities of London and Westminster |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | DAI GLOBAL |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 75 - Administration, defence and social security services

### Codes

- 75211200 - Foreign economic-aid-related services

## Release History

- 30 Mar 2026 at 16:00 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d25e0321-6b6d-4031-b72a-e03471cb418d

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d25e0321-6b6d-4031-b72a-e03471cb418d
  30th March 2026 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/56f9af2e-7c3d-4bdb-b0c8-f7875cebb081
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