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title: "DFID 8517 Procurement of an Automatic Exchange Software for Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) Contract Award"
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# DFID 8517 Procurement of an Automatic Exchange Software for Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) Contract Award

Buyer: DEPARTMENT FOR INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-b1ce412a-3a00-4b01-b5b9-89db7aaaa5cd

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## Summary

The procurement process involves the Department for International Development (DFID) awarding a contract for the "DFID 8517 Procurement of an Automatic Exchange Software for Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA)." This contract, valued at approximately £989,009.22, falls under the category of foreign economic-aid-related services and is located in the British Overseas Territories. The procurement method is selective, executed as a call-off from a framework agreement. The contract period commenced on 3rd June 2019 and is scheduled to conclude on 30th September 2019, with the award published on 16th September 2019 following its completion on 31st May 2019.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses specialising in software development, particularly those offering compliance solutions compatible with international tax transparency standards. Companies that are small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) or voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) would be particularly well-suited to compete, given the emphasis on effective and cost-friendly software options. Engaging with the contract could significantly enhance their growth potential in the public sector market, especially those with experience in the financial services or economic aid sectors.

## Notice

GRA needs to acquire recognized CRS compliant software, which would be effective, cost friendly and also has the features which are compatible with other member jurisdictions. Procurement of the software is a basic requirement if Ghana has to fulfill its international obligations of tax transparency and sharing of information with other countries. 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/e9cd97ab-37ec-4ca2-8e4a-1cd4e4d8e3d1 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 16 Sep 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 14 May 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 30 May 2019 |
| Contract period | 2 Jun 2019 - 30 Sep 2019 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £989,009 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £989,009 |
| 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 | AECOM |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 75 - Administration, defence and social security services

### Codes

- 75211200 - Foreign economic-aid-related services

## Release History

- 16 Sep 2019 at 09:30 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e9cd97ab-37ec-4ca2-8e4a-1cd4e4d8e3d1

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e9cd97ab-37ec-4ca2-8e4a-1cd4e4d8e3d1
  16th September 2019 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/736a7372-fd0b-4e59-98b9-f8bb47b244dd
  DFID 8517 - Redacted Contract Documents

## Notice URLs

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

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