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title: "DFID 7496 Technical Assistance and Support for UK-India Economic Policy and Prosperity Partnership (EPPP) Programme - Contract"
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# DFID 7496 Technical Assistance and Support for UK-India Economic Policy and Prosperity Partnership (EPPP) Programme - Contract

Buyer: DEPARTMENT FOR INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-587e84dd-adc9-11e6-9901-0019b9f3037b

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## Summary

The procurement process pertains to the "DFID 7496 Technical Assistance and Support for UK-India Economic Policy and Prosperity Partnership (EPPP) Programme," organised by the Department for International Development (DFID). This contract, valued at £2,652,486, falls within the services category, specifically addressing foreign economic-aid-related services. The tender was published on 23rd February 2016, with a tender period that ended on 19th March 2016. The awarded contract has a duration from 23rd September 2016 to 22nd September 2020, with the procurement method described as a selective procedure under a restricted approach.

This tender presents substantial opportunities for businesses, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) that offer technical expertise in economic policy or government reform. By supporting the capacity building of Indian government partners, suitable competitors can leverage their experience in foreign economic services to contribute to significant governmental initiatives, potentially leading to further contracts and growth in international markets.

## Notice

The purpose of the Technical Assistance is to ensure that partner agencies inside the Government of India are equipped to deliver on reforms in their respective areas. The underlying objective is to build capacity of partners by sourcing high-quality technical expertise, supplementing government human resources, offering the best of UK experience, and establishing forums for knowledge transfer.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9c008bb8-c0c5-4c80-b614-a99ce664fbae |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Restricted procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 30 Dec 2016 |
| Submission deadline | 13 Jun 2016 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 19 Sep 2016 |
| Contract period | 22 Sep 2016 - 22 Sep 2020 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £2,652,486 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £2,652,486 |
| 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 | TLM Scotland |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | PRICEWATERHOUSECOOPERS PVT.LTD |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 75 - Administration, defence and social security services

### Codes

- 75211200 - Foreign economic-aid-related services

## Release History

- 30 Dec 2016 at 19:58 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9c008bb8-c0c5-4c80-b614-a99ce664fbae
- 18 Nov 2016 at 20:16 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6bb1f5e6-8f77-40c8-b550-7955bcac88cc

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9c008bb8-c0c5-4c80-b614-a99ce664fbae
  30th December 2016 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6bb1f5e6-8f77-40c8-b550-7955bcac88cc
  23rd February 2016 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/7786acb0-72d1-4ab1-b82a-35a8d8d5f291
  DFID 7496 Contract Notice
- https://supplierportal.dfid.gov.uk/selfservice/pages/public/viewPublicNotice.cmd?bm90aWNlSWQ9NjU3MjA%3D
  DFID 7496 Contract Notice on the DFID Supplier Portal
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/b4b32754-5ddc-4aab-8e97-3f74106461e8
  DFID 7496 Contract - Section 1
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/dacdb5e0-99ae-40ea-aeaf-11c870d86c84
  DFID 7496 Contract - Section 2
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/13bdbf77-869b-4084-9e9f-8a7b2d1fdd7a
  DFID 7496 Contract - Section 3

## Notice URLs

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

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