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title: "ASCEND: Contract award for Capacity Building for Advocacy Communication and Social Mobilization and Morbidity Management and Disability Prevention Care for Lymphatic Filariasis in Bangladesh"
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# ASCEND: Contract award for Capacity Building for Advocacy Communication and Social Mobilization and Morbidity Management and Disability Prevention Care for Lymphatic Filariasis in Bangladesh

Buyer: CROWN AGENTS LIMITED  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-cc8ad8e3-85bd-430b-be1e-8d92035ef705

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## Summary

The procurement process involves Crown Agents Limited as the buying organisation, awarding a contract for the project titled "ASCEND: Contract award for Capacity Building for Advocacy Communication and Social Mobilization and Morbidity Management and Disability Prevention Care for Lymphatic Filariasis" in the UK. This contract falls under the category of research and development services and related consultancy services, with a total value of £653,410.75. The contract period commenced on 15th August 2020 and is set to conclude by 15th March 2021. The procurement method used for this contract was private procurement rules, and the tender period ended on 12th May 2020. The contract supports initiatives to tackle neglected tropical diseases (NTDs) in Bangladesh.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses, particularly for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) that specialise in health services, advocacy communication, and social mobilisation strategies. Companies capable of delivering services related to morbidity management and disability prevention care may find this an especially beneficial opportunity to enhance their market presence and contribute to important public health initiatives in collaboration with established organisations like Crown Agents.

## Notice

Accelerating the Sustainable Control and Elimination of NTDs (ASCEND) is an investment from the UK Government's Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO) to advance the impact and sustainability of national programme's tackling neglected tropical diseases (NTDs). ASCEND in South Asia, East and Southern Africa is implemented by a consortium of technical partners led by Crown Agents. Under the ASCEND programme, Crown Agents has awarded a subcontract to an Implementing Partner to provide support to Capacity Building for Advocacy Communication and Social Mobilization and Morbidity Management and Disability Prevention Care for Lymphatic Filariasis in Bangladesh.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c11e4a54-ca86-4d4c-ae80-65c84079c534 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Other - Private procurement rules |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 22 Sep 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 12 May 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 12 Aug 2020 |
| Contract period | 14 Aug 2020 - 15 Mar 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £653,410 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £653,410 |
| 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 | CROWN AGENTS LIMITED |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | Sutton |
| Postcode | SM1 1EL |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI6 Outer London - South |
| ITL 3 | TLI63 Merton, Kingston upon Thames and Sutton |
| Local authority | Sutton |
| Electoral ward | Sutton Central |
| Westminster constituency | Sutton and Cheam |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | LEPRA |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

### Codes

- 73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

## Release History

- 22 Sep 2020 at 10:24 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c11e4a54-ca86-4d4c-ae80-65c84079c534
- 21 Sep 2020 at 13:26 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c11e4a54-ca86-4d4c-ae80-65c84079c534

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c11e4a54-ca86-4d4c-ae80-65c84079c534
  22nd September 2020 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- https://www.crownagents.com/projects/accelerating-the-sustainable-control-and-elimination-of-neglected-tropical-diseases-ascend-information-portal/ascend-project-procurement-notices/

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