--- title: "Delivery of Wajibika Programme in Tanzania" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-420a38b0-d6ff-467b-9842-79358a21d0f4" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-420a38b0-d6ff-467b-9842-79358a21d0f4" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-420a38b0-d6ff-467b-9842-79358a21d0f4.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-420a38b0-d6ff-467b-9842-79358a21d0f4.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "FOREIGN COMMONWEALTH AND DEVELOPMENT OFFICE" published: "2024-02-20" --- # Delivery of Wajibika Programme in Tanzania Buyer: FOREIGN COMMONWEALTH AND DEVELOPMENT OFFICE Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-420a38b0-d6ff-467b-9842-79358a21d0f4 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-420a38b0-d6ff-467b-9842-79358a21d0f4) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-420a38b0-d6ff-467b-9842-79358a21d0f4.json) ## Summary The Foreign Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO) is seeking a supplier to deliver the Wajibika Programme in Tanzania. The programme is funded by the UK government and the Swiss Development Corporation, with a total contract value of up to £24,125,000 until March 2030. The contract includes three components aimed at promoting an open, inclusive society in Tanzania. The tender deadline is 28th February 2024, and the contract period extends until March 2030 with a potential 24-month extension option. This opportunity presents a chance for businesses in the foreign economic-aid-related services sector to compete for a significant contract with a focus on enhancing civic space, media freedom, and governance in Tanzania. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are particularly encouraged to participate in this open procurement process, aligning with the FCDO's commitment to fostering accountability and citizen engagement in the region. ## Notice Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO) is looking for a supplier of services to deliver Wajibika Programme in Tanzania (Wajibika). New notice - deadline updated Wajibika is led by the FCDO and co-designed/funded by the Swiss Development Corporation (SDC). The anticipated Financial Limit for the Contract until 31 March 2030 is up to PS24,125,000. This value is made up of PS13,500,000 representing the UK funding for the programme, and of approximately PS10,625,000 (CHF 11,700,000) representing the Swiss Embassy contribution. The Contract value is inclusive of all applicable taxes but exclusive of UK VAT. Upon successful delivery and subject to funding availability, there is an option to extend by up to an additional 24 months, to March 2032. The Wajibika Programme is made up of three Components: * Component 1 - Inclusive and Effective Civic Space; * Component 2 - Media Freedom Workstream; and * Component 3 - The Governance Innovation Fund. The Financial Limit of the Contract, irrespective of value, will be allocated to the three components in the following proportions: Component 1 - 60%, Component 2 - 20% and Component 3 - 20%. The intended Impact of the Wajibika programme is a more open, inclusive society in Tanzania where government demonstrates greater accountability to the needs of its citizens. Wajibika will deliver this Impact via three strategic Outcomes: - Effective civic space and political inclusion: CSOs are effective, credible and sustainable, developing stronger connections to the public, deploying evidence to demonstrate their value to government, and challenging disproportionate regulation. Coalitions (CSOs, NGOs, media, FBOs) are strengthened to promote inclusive politics and engage citizens - particularly women - in the democratic process. - Media freedom and access to information: media challenges disproportionate regulation, including of online space, and grows capacity for public interest journalism. - Government service delivery: Government and key actors are supported to explore new solutions to tackle longstanding service delivery challenges. FCDO reserves the right to scale down or discontinue this programme at any point in line with the terms and conditions of the Contract. Scaling down is at FCDO's discretion, and may occur for a number of reasons including, but not limited to, changes to the political economy or a shortage of funds. To download the tender documents, please login or register to FCDO's eSourcing Portal https://fcdo.bravosolution.co.uk and access itt_6166 - Delivery of Wajibika Programme in Tanzania. Any queries related to the subject of this tender must be sent via the messaging function for itt_6166. If you have any technical issues with the Portal, please use the "Call me Back!" functionality on main page of eSourcing Portal https://fcdo.bravosolution.co.uk. Any issues with accessing the tender documents should be also reported to wasonga.misumi@fcdo.gov.uk. Additional information: Find a Tender Services (FTS) Publication Reference Number: 2024/S 000-000727 To download the tender documents, please login or register to FCDO's eSourcing Portal https://fcdo.bravosolution.co.uk and access itt_6166 - Delivery of Wajibika Programme in Tanzania. Any queries related to the subject of this tender must be sent via the messaging function for itt_6166. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/64d2f53c-c036-4395-9be6-3c6abdc0d68c | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure (above threshold) | | Tender suitability | SME | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Planning, Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 20 Feb 2024 | | Submission deadline | 28 Feb 2024 | | Future notice date | 6 Dec 2023 | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 31 Mar 2024 - 31 Mar 2030 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £24,125,000 | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | Not specified | | Contracts value | Not specified | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Active | | Lots status | Not specified | | Awards status | Not specified | | 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 | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 75 - Administration, defence and social security services ### Codes - 75211200 - Foreign economic-aid-related services ## Release History - 20 Feb 2024 at 13:30 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/64d2f53c-c036-4395-9be6-3c6abdc0d68c - 10 Jan 2024 at 05:15 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/64d2f53c-c036-4395-9be6-3c6abdc0d68c - 29 Nov 2023 at 13:27 - Planning - Planned Procurement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4a8e0d0a-3ef1-4cb2-a920-9690483fab79 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/64d2f53c-c036-4395-9be6-3c6abdc0d68c 20th February 2024 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4a8e0d0a-3ef1-4cb2-a920-9690483fab79 29th November 2023 - Future opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://fcdo.bravosolution.co.uk/ The unrestricted and full direct access, free of charge access to tender documents - https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/foreign-commonwealth-development-office Information about FCDO ## Notice URLs - https://fcdo.bravosolution.co.uk ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. The canonical page is https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-420a38b0-d6ff-467b-9842-79358a21d0f4. The underlying structured data is available as OCDS JSON at https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-420a38b0-d6ff-467b-9842-79358a21d0f4.json.