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title: "PO 7636 - Technical Assistance for Implementation of DFID Nepal's National Sector Programme 3 Contract Amendment No 2"
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# PO 7636 - Technical Assistance for Implementation of DFID Nepal's National Sector Programme 3 Contract Amendment No 2

Buyer: FOREIGN, COMMONWEALTH AND DEVELOPMENT OFFICE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-3014d605-e758-4d13-b339-be57a7d067fb

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## Summary

The Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO) is conducting a public procurement process titled "PO 7636 - Technical Assistance for Implementation of DFID Nepal's National Sector Programme 3 Contract Amendment No 2". This procurement falls under the 'Foreign economic-aid-related services' category and is located in the United Kingdom. Currently at the award stage, the contract underwent an amendment for a two-year extension, increasing the financial limit by £9,763,982. The original contract period commenced on 10th March 2017 and will now conclude on 31st December 2022, with the tender initially closing on 4th November 2016 following a restricted procedure.

This tender represents significant opportunities for businesses, especially small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary community and social enterprises (VCSEs), that specialise in foreign aid and consultancy services. Companies with expertise in providing technical assistance in international development projects would be well-suited to compete for this procurement. Engaging with this contract can facilitate growth through increased visibility and experience in the competitive landscape of government contracts, particularly in foreign aid contexts.

## Notice

This amendment relates to a 2 year extension and increase in the financial limit by PS9,763,982. Additional information: All relevant information relating to this Contract Notice can be found on the FCDO Supplier Portal where suppliers can register their interest directly. If you are not already registered as a supplier on the FCDO Supplier Portal please follow the guidance which can be found on the top left of the home page: https://supplierportal.fcdo.gov.uk/selfservice/

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/be61626e-929b-4da3-b97f-db8f21aa173d |
| 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 | 4 Nov 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 4 Nov 2016 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 9 Mar 2017 |
| Contract period | 10 Mar 2017 - 31 Dec 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £9,763,982 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £15,062,312 |
| 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 | 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 | OPTIONS CONSULTANCY SERVICES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 75 - Administration, defence and social security services

### Codes

- 75211200 - Foreign economic-aid-related services

## Release History

- 4 Nov 2020 at 16:19 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/be61626e-929b-4da3-b97f-db8f21aa173d

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/be61626e-929b-4da3-b97f-db8f21aa173d
  4th November 2020 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/ca804bcc-67eb-4cc0-a07d-7fef07fa4c5a
  PO 7636 - Contract Amendment No 2
- https://fcdo.proactisportal.com
  PO 7636 - Contract Amendment as visible on the Supplier Portal

## Notice URLs

- https://supplierportal.fcdo.gov.uk/selfservice/

## Provenance

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