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title: "DFID 8373 International Multi-Disciplinary Programme (IMDP) Contract Award"
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# DFID 8373 International Multi-Disciplinary Programme (IMDP) Contract Award

Buyer: DEPARTMENT FOR INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-680b34c3-3fbd-45ae-a6a4-f3542009162b

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## Summary

The Department for International Development (DFID) has awarded the DFID 8373 International Multi-Disciplinary Programme (IMDP) Contract, valued at £3 billion, focusing on foreign economic-aid-related services. This contract will provide DFID with a framework agreement enabling access to advice and expertise across eleven thematic areas, facilitating the design, management, and delivery of international development programme services. The contract period is from 1 May 2019 to 30 April 2021, following a tender phase that concluded on 22 November 2018.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses capable of providing multi-disciplinary expert services in complex and fragile environments. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are particularly encouraged to participate, given their ability to offer innovative solutions in agile and competitive frameworks. Successful engagement in this contract can enhance business growth by expanding market reach within the international development sector.

## Notice

DFID will establish an International Multi-Disciplinary Framework Agreement with a range of suppliers which will enable DFID to access advice and expertise in a cost efficient and effective manner across eleven thematic areas, provided by multi-disciplinary teams of quality professionals to design, manage and deliver international development programme services with greater agility and innovation whilst maintaining fair competition, in response to the dynamic and challenging needs of working in complex and fragile context. 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/2c4328dd-5469-49ef-a1fb-fe99005409de |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 5 Jul 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 22 Nov 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 13 Apr 2019 |
| Contract period | 30 Apr 2019 - 30 Apr 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £3,000,000,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| 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 | SEE ATTACHED LIST |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 75 - Administration, defence and social security services

### Codes

- 75211200 - Foreign economic-aid-related services

## Release History

- 5 Jul 2019 at 13:10 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2c4328dd-5469-49ef-a1fb-fe99005409de
- 4 Jul 2019 at 13:43 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2c4328dd-5469-49ef-a1fb-fe99005409de
- 3 Jul 2019 at 11:10 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2c4328dd-5469-49ef-a1fb-fe99005409de
- 25 Jun 2019 at 14:20 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2c4328dd-5469-49ef-a1fb-fe99005409de

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2c4328dd-5469-49ef-a1fb-fe99005409de
  5th July 2019 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/a88c9cd5-959b-4fae-9507-51a4ea128b81
  DFID 8373 Redacted Contract Documents
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/SupplierAttachment/f8f19027-476a-4237-be57-3b5f1c640557
  DFID 8373 - IMDP - Supplier per lot
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/f0b8eac2-9d56-438c-ab2b-65b86d701baf
  DFID 8373 - Supplier List for all lots

## Notice URLs

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

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