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title: "ACORN"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-ca83ca36-f00c-43a9-86fe-a9dffb3fd45a"
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source: "Contracts Finder"
current_stage: "Planning"
buyer: "DEPARTMENT FOR INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT"
published: "2017-04-03"
---

# ACORN

Buyer: DEPARTMENT FOR INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-ca83ca36-f00c-43a9-86fe-a9dffb3fd45a

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## Summary

The Department for International Development is planning a tender titled "ACORN," which focuses on an anti-corruption programme within the foreign economic-aid-related services industry. This procurement opportunity is set in the United Kingdom, with a contract period spanning from 15 December 2017 to 30 December 2019. The total available budget for this initiative is £20 million, and key stakeholders should take note of the upcoming future notice date on 15 May 2017, as it will provide important details regarding the tender process.

This tender presents substantial opportunities for businesses, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSEs). Companies engaged in providing anti-corruption services, economic development solutions, or related consultancy are well-positioned to compete effectively. The contract covers various delivery addresses, including British Overseas Territories and several regions across Europe, making it an attractive prospect for suppliers looking to expand their operations internationally and strengthen their portfolios in the public sector.

## Notice

Anti-corruption programme

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2c86fcb4-1324-40b0-a763-430a9cc56d55 |
| Notice type | Planned Procurement Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Not specified |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Planning |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 3 Apr 2017 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 14 May 2017 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 15 Dec 2017 - 30 Dec 2019 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Planned |
| 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

- 3 Apr 2017 at 09:58 - Planning - Planned Procurement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2c86fcb4-1324-40b0-a763-430a9cc56d55

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2c86fcb4-1324-40b0-a763-430a9cc56d55
  3rd April 2017 - Future opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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