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title: "DFID 8295 Strengthening the Use of Evidence for Development Impact Contract Notice"
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# DFID 8295 Strengthening the Use of Evidence for Development Impact Contract Notice

Buyer: DEPARTMENT FOR INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-7f85017b-0c8d-41c7-b929-c498721039bb

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## Summary

The Department for International Development is currently managing the procurement process for the "DFID 8295 Strengthening the Use of Evidence for Development Impact" contract, which falls under the industry category of foreign economic-aid-related services. The tender is at the active stage and will close on 13th August 2018. The total value of the contract is £17,000,000, set to commence on 12th February 2019 and conclude on 11th February 2024. Delivery addresses include various regions, such as the UK, Europe, and other British Overseas Territories. This procurement operates under a selective methodology using a restricted procedure due to its value being above the specified threshold.

This tender presents substantial opportunities for businesses, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs), to engage in impactful development projects. Companies that specialise in providing evidence-based solutions or services aimed at enhancing government programme outcomes in the development sector would be well-positioned to compete for this contract. By participating, such businesses can expand their portfolios, establish new partnerships, and contribute to meaningful change in the target countries.

## Notice

SEDI will support selected bilateral DFID programmes to better meet their objectives by strengthening how related partner government institutions use sector specific evidence. SEDI interventions will contribute to increased use of rigorous evidence in three countries with benefits for citizens, partner governments and the UK. 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/14108899-42fb-4ee6-9f01-1077949773ec |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Restricted procedure (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 28 Jun 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 13 Aug 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 12 Feb 2019 - 11 Feb 2024 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £17,000,000 |
| 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 | 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 |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 75 - Administration, defence and social security services

### Codes

- 75211200 - Foreign economic-aid-related services

## Release History

- 28 Jun 2018 at 15:36 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/14108899-42fb-4ee6-9f01-1077949773ec

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/14108899-42fb-4ee6-9f01-1077949773ec
  28th June 2018 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/6c77edd9-9ff5-4579-a35a-4501e478f0a8
  DFID 8295 Contract Notice
- https://supplierportal.dfid.gov.uk/selfservice/pages/public/viewPublicNotice.cmd?bm90aWNlSWQ9NzIwNjA%3D
  DFID 8295 Contract Notice visible on the Supplier Portal

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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