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title: "DFID 8044 Impact evaluation of the development capital investment intervention of the DFID India's private sector infrastructure portfolio - Call Down Contract"
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# DFID 8044 Impact evaluation of the development capital investment intervention of the DFID India's private sector infrastructure portfolio - Call Down Contract

Buyer: DEPARTMENT FOR INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-26b4ff08-9db0-4d53-a118-3a060dfb54a2

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## Summary

The Department for International Development (DFID) has awarded a contract for the "DFID 8044 Impact evaluation of the development capital investment intervention of the DFID India's private sector infrastructure portfolio - Call Down Contract." This contract, valued at £420,300, falls under the category of foreign economic-aid-related services and is focused on evaluating the effectiveness of private sector infrastructure investments in low-income states in India. The contract commenced on 29 January 2018 and is set to conclude on 1 July 2021. The procurement process followed a selective method, with the tender originally ending on 20 January 2018.

This opportunity is particularly suited for businesses with expertise in impact evaluation, development finance, and private sector engagement in infrastructure projects. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) may find this contract beneficial, as it encourages innovative approaches to infrastructure financing that align with socio-economic goals. Companies capable of assessing regulatory frameworks and institutional capacities in developing regions will be well-positioned to compete for similar contracts in the future.

## Notice

The objective of DFID-India commissioning an independent evaluation of the returnable capital private sector infrastructure portfolio is to test the feasibility and effectiveness of debt and equity instruments in promoting pro-poor private investments in infrastructure in India's low- income states while achieving developmental (socio- economic) outcomes. This study will also assess the pre-conditions (policy, regulation and institutional capacity) necessary for replicating these instruments in India and beyond. The purpose is to learn lesson from an innovative market led infrastructure financing mechanism in low income states and to ensure accountability in terms of optimising development outcomes.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/21fee47f-9952-453e-a0ba-dbb8e98ad431 |
| 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 | 15 Feb 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 20 Jan 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 20 Jan 2018 |
| Contract period | 29 Jan 2018 - 1 Jul 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £420,300 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £420,300 |
| 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 | IPE GLOBAL |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 75 - Administration, defence and social security services

### Codes

- 75211200 - Foreign economic-aid-related services

## Release History

- 15 Feb 2018 at 11:22 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/21fee47f-9952-453e-a0ba-dbb8e98ad431

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/21fee47f-9952-453e-a0ba-dbb8e98ad431
  15th February 2018 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/fc31ebd6-9a6f-4470-90ea-7a694879540f
  DFID 8044 Call Down Contract All Sections

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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