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title: "DFID 8117 Skills for Jobs Contract Award"
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# DFID 8117 Skills for Jobs Contract Award

Buyer: DEPARTMENT FOR INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-3442c7c5-7f29-4846-9faa-340bf4f0072d

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## Summary

The DEPARTMENT FOR INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT (DFID) has recently awarded the contract titled "DFID 8117 Skills for Jobs Contract" for a total value of £6,399,111. This contract, classified under foreign economic-aid-related services, aims to enhance the capacity of skill-building entities and institutions. The contract commenced on 5 April 2019 and will run until 4 July 2023. The procurement method used was a selective procedure, and all interested suppliers were required to register on the DFID Supplier Portal by the tender end date of 27 November 2018.

This contract presents significant growth opportunities for businesses, particularly those in the technical and management services sector, who can provide expertise in skill development and training. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprise (VCSE) organisations are especially encouraged to compete. By engaging in this highly relevant project, businesses can expand their capabilities and build sustainable partnerships within the UK and other regions involved in the initiative.

## Notice

The objective of this contract is for the Supplier to provide technical & management services to implement the Skills for jobs project in order to build strengthened and sustained capacity of skill building entities and institutions. 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/d19b6936-4b1a-44f2-b2ff-a37a990772dd |
| 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 | 18 Apr 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 27 Nov 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 3 Apr 2019 |
| Contract period | 4 Apr 2019 - 4 Jul 2023 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £6,399,111 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £6,399,111 |
| 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 | KPMG ADVISORY SERVICES PRIVATE LIMITED (KASPL |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 75 - Administration, defence and social security services

### Codes

- 75211200 - Foreign economic-aid-related services

## Release History

- 18 Apr 2019 at 11:35 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d19b6936-4b1a-44f2-b2ff-a37a990772dd

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d19b6936-4b1a-44f2-b2ff-a37a990772dd
  18th April 2019 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/083e0134-b2cf-4051-832e-95e8898c5d9e
  DFID 8117 Redacted Contract Documents

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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