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title: "DFID 7975 Monitoring, Evaluation and Learning (MEL) provider for the Good Governance Fund Contract Award"
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# DFID 7975 Monitoring, Evaluation and Learning (MEL) provider for the Good Governance Fund Contract Award

Buyer: DEPARTMENT FOR INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-aadb3995-a3e2-4546-a8b4-d97f96e9806a

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## Summary

The procurement process, titled "DFID 7975 Monitoring, Evaluation and Learning (MEL) provider for the Good Governance Fund", was conducted by the Department for International Development (DFID) in Scotland, focusing on foreign economic-aid-related services. The contract, valued at £3,248,135, has entered the award stage as of 31st May 2018 and is planned to continue until 31st March 2021. Potential suppliers were able to express interest until 18th August 2017 via an open procurement procedure, allowing for a competitive bidding environment aimed at enhancing programme effectiveness based on evidence-based outputs.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in monitoring, evaluation, and learning services, particularly those that understand the complexities of delivering effective aid programmes in international development. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) may find this contract appealing, given the focus on inclusive supplier engagement, which allows for diverse service providers to compete. Firms that can demonstrate capacity in evidence-based analysis and programme improvement strategies will be particularly well-suited to benefit from this opportunity.

## Notice

The primary purpose of the MEL provider will be to support the GGF's ability to deliver effective, evidence-based programme outputs and outcomes in support of countries' reform objectives, and to use such evidence to inform the quality of programme delivery choices and decisions. 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/06fc929c-8a93-4235-b77e-c6304afd16f3 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| 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 | 18 Sep 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 18 Aug 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 30 May 2018 |
| Contract period | 31 May 2018 - 31 Mar 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £3,248,135 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £3,248,135 |
| 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 | ECORYS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 75 - Administration, defence and social security services

### Codes

- 75211200 - Foreign economic-aid-related services

## Release History

- 18 Sep 2019 at 08:58 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/06fc929c-8a93-4235-b77e-c6304afd16f3

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/06fc929c-8a93-4235-b77e-c6304afd16f3
  18th September 2019 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/87828e2d-3dbb-4809-b43a-342a3c3f74ba
  DFID 7975 - Redacted Contract Documents
- https://dfid.proactisportal.com/Account/Login
  DFID 7975 Contract Award visible on the Supplier Portal

## Notice URLs

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

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