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title: "DFID 8404 Invest Africa Monitoring & Evaluation Contract Notice"
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# DFID 8404 Invest Africa Monitoring & Evaluation Contract Notice

Buyer: DEPARTMENT FOR INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-a98cc716-99c2-45fa-a3aa-2a2d95442d27

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## Summary

The DEPARTMENT FOR INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT (DFID) is currently conducting a procurement process titled "DFID 8404 Invest Africa Monitoring & Evaluation Contract Notice." This procurement is classified under the industry category of foreign economic-aid-related services and has an estimated budget of up to £9.5 million over a contract duration of seven years, beginning from 10th June 2019 and concluding on 9th June 2026. The tender period ends on 15th April 2019. The procurement method adopted is an open procedure, which allows for competitive bids from a wide range of suppliers beyond the threshold set for this contract.

This opportunity presents significant growth potential for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) as well as voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) with expertise in monitoring and evaluation services. Businesses specialising in evaluation methodologies, data analysis, and reporting are well-positioned to compete for this contract. Engaging with this contract could enhance their visibility and capabilities within the international development sector, particularly in alignment with DFID's ongoing initiatives in Africa.

## Notice

To support Invest Africa programme DFID seeks a suitable qualified M&E Service Provider to design and undertake rigorous monitoring and evaluation activities. The budget for services to be provided under this contract will be up to PS7.5 million (up to PS4 million for monitoring activities, up to PS3.5 million for evaluation activities). The budget is for the planned 7 years (84 months) duration of the contract. The M&E Supplier will be responsible for delivering monitoring and evaluation activities outlined within the Terms of Reference of this ITT. 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/8164c8a1-45ad-40a8-8bfd-ff61ded17708 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 27 Mar 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 15 Apr 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 9 Jun 2019 - 9 Jun 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £9,500,000 |
| 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

- 27 Mar 2019 at 06:57 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8164c8a1-45ad-40a8-8bfd-ff61ded17708
- 20 Mar 2019 at 15:01 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8164c8a1-45ad-40a8-8bfd-ff61ded17708
- 18 Feb 2019 at 09:09 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8164c8a1-45ad-40a8-8bfd-ff61ded17708

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8164c8a1-45ad-40a8-8bfd-ff61ded17708
  27th March 2019 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/1e8c7248-12eb-46be-9a8a-2dfb39080313
  DFID 8404 Contract Notice
- https://supplierportal.dfid.gov.uk/selfservice/pages/public/viewPublicNotice.cmd?bm90aWNlSWQ9NzMwMjA%3D
  DFID 8404 Contract Notice visible on the Supplier Portal
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/eb0f90e9-0321-421a-8dc3-4cdf7068820b
  DFID 8404 Corrigendum 1
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/84b0a57b-e1d5-4f7c-9662-60c4d6fe5b0f
  DFID 8404 Corrigendum 2

## 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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