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title: "India Programme - Urban Development and Smart Cities"
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# India Programme - Urban Development and Smart Cities

Buyer: FOREIGN & COMMONWEALTH OFFICE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-ce5c57a6-d202-4e56-aff0-7ff0dfd123ec

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## Summary

The Foreign & Commonwealth Office has initiated a procurement process titled "India Programme - Urban Development and Smart Cities," which aims to appoint a Delivery Partner to support the Prosperity Fund's interventions in India. This tender, classified under business services, has a projected value of £9,439,455 and follows a selective procurement method, specifically a call-off from a framework agreement. The tender period concluded on 21 January 2019, with the contract period starting on 17 June 2019 and continuing until 31 March 2023. The project's primary activities are focused on improving urbanisation initiatives across various locations in the United Kingdom and globally, including the British Overseas Territories and Europe.

This procurement represents a significant opportunity for businesses engaged in consultancy and urban planning services, particularly those with expertise in policy support, capacity building, and technical assistance within urban development contexts. Firms looking to enhance their business capabilities in international markets, especially in sustainable urbanisation practices, would be well-positioned to respond to this tender. The emphasis on collaboration and innovation suggests that both established consultants and specialised SMEs in environmental, urban, and sustainability strategies can benefit from participating in this contract.

## Notice

This procurement sought to provide a Delivery Partner to design and implement the Prosperity Fund's Indian Urban Development and Smart Cities Programme of interventions. The programme will provide policy support, capacity building and technical assistance. By delivering a targeted programme of technical assistance, the SCSP intervention will seek to bring about a transformational change in the way urbanisation is delivered in India by Overcoming barriers to investment ,Upskilling relevant urban stakeholders ,Improving collaboration between urban actors; disseminating lessons from both domestic and international experience in inclusive and sustainable urbanisation; and improving India's access to the best solutions available to urban challenges.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ca1ea7dd-37e2-41b6-a858-a893566f97b0 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 18 Jul 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 21 Jan 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 3 Apr 2019 |
| Contract period | 16 Jun 2019 - 31 Mar 2023 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £9,439,455 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £9,439,455 |
| 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 | FOREIGN & COMMONWEALTH OFFICE |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | South West London |
| Postcode | SW1A 2AH |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI3 Inner London - West |
| ITL 3 | TLI35 Westminster and City of London |
| Local authority | Westminster |
| Electoral ward | St James's |
| Westminster constituency | Cities of London and Westminster |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 2 |
| Supplier names | ERNST & YOUNG; MOTT MACDONALD |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

### Codes

- 79000000 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

## Release History

- 18 Jul 2019 at 14:49 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ca1ea7dd-37e2-41b6-a858-a893566f97b0
- 18 Jul 2019 at 14:46 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ca1ea7dd-37e2-41b6-a858-a893566f97b0
- 18 Jul 2019 at 14:36 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ca1ea7dd-37e2-41b6-a858-a893566f97b0
- 8 Jul 2019 at 13:53 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ca1ea7dd-37e2-41b6-a858-a893566f97b0
- 5 Jul 2019 at 15:11 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ca1ea7dd-37e2-41b6-a858-a893566f97b0

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ca1ea7dd-37e2-41b6-a858-a893566f97b0
  5th July 2019 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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