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title: "DFID 8093 - Understanding Knowledge Systems and What Works to Promote Science Technology and Innovation in Kenya, Tanzania and Rwanda Amendment No 2"
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# DFID 8093 - Understanding Knowledge Systems and What Works to Promote Science Technology and Innovation in Kenya, Tanzania and Rwanda Amendment No 2

Buyer: DEPARTMENT FOR INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-a64d15ee-d1e0-4fa4-815f-ed3140abbee7

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## Summary

The procurement process concerns the Department for International Development (DFID) in the United Kingdom, with the title "DFID 8093 - Understanding Knowledge Systems and What Works to Promote Science Technology and Innovation in Kenya, Tanzania and Rwanda Amendment No 2". This project falls under the category of foreign-affairs services and has recently reached the award stage, with the contract valued at £176,219. The original tender period ended on 7 January 2018, with the contract period running from 4 April 2018 until 31 March 2020. The procurement was conducted through a selective process, specifically a restricted procedure above the threshold.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses engaged in consultancy and research services, particularly those focused on foreign development and innovation. Companies that specialise in collaborative scientific methods and have experience working in international contexts would be well-suited to compete. Furthermore, small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are encouraged to consider participating, as this project could enhance their visibility and client base in developmental research across East Africa.

## Notice

These amendments relate to an extension to the contract end date, additional costs being included in the contract, changes to the Terms of Reference and updating of the Special Conditions.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ebe7da3c-6145-47bb-886d-45c7d949a5fc |
| 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 | 28 Jan 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 7 Jan 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 2 Apr 2018 |
| Contract period | 3 Apr 2018 - 31 Mar 2020 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £176,219 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £176,219 |
| 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 | NATURAL RESOURCES INSTITUTE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 75 - Administration, defence and social security services

### Codes

- 75211000 - Foreign-affairs services

## Release History

- 28 Jan 2020 at 06:49 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ebe7da3c-6145-47bb-886d-45c7d949a5fc

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ebe7da3c-6145-47bb-886d-45c7d949a5fc
  28th January 2020 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/910422ee-e1bb-4728-9f2a-f0d7399d71ad
  DFID 8093 Redacted Contract Amendment No 2

## Notice URLs

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

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