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title: "ASCEND: Contract award for Support Increased Coverage of Morbidity Management and for Lymphatic Filariasis in Bangladesh"
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# ASCEND: Contract award for Support Increased Coverage of Morbidity Management and for Lymphatic Filariasis in Bangladesh

Buyer: CROWN AGENTS LIMITED  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-d2ebde0d-0808-47de-b440-387a958cec37

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## Summary

The public procurement process is led by Crown Agents Limited, focusing on the title "ASCEND: Contract award for Support Increased Coverage of Morbidity Management and for Lymphatic Filariasis in Bangladesh." This procurement falls under the services industry category, primarily dealing with research and development services. The contract, valued at £1,942,564.33, is associated with an award that was published on 12th October 2020, while the contract period is set from 15th September 2020 to 31st December 2021. The tender was completed and involves private procurement rules concerning the management and elimination of neglected tropical diseases (NTDs) within Bangladesh.

This tender opens valuable opportunities for companies specialising in healthcare services, particularly those engaged in morbidity management and disease prevention. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) looking to expand their operations in public health initiatives would be particularly well-suited to compete, given their flexibility and capacity for innovation in service delivery. Collaboration with large suppliers, like the International Centre for Diarrhoeal Disease Research in Bangladesh, could also enhance prospects for firms aiming to engage in impactful public health projects.

## 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 support Increased Coverage of Morbidity Management and Disability Prevention (MMDP) for Lymphatic Filariasis (LF) in Bangladesh.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/70fed53a-a87f-4efd-9f65-9ca1fb0914cf |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Other - Private procurement rules |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 12 Oct 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 8 Apr 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 15 Sep 2020 |
| Contract period | 14 Sep 2020 - 31 Dec 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £1,942,564 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £1,942,564 |
| 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 | INTERNATIONAL CENTRE FOR DIARRHOEAL DISEASE RESEARCH, BANGLADESH |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

### Codes

- 73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

## Release History

- 12 Oct 2020 at 12:26 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/70fed53a-a87f-4efd-9f65-9ca1fb0914cf

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/70fed53a-a87f-4efd-9f65-9ca1fb0914cf
  12th October 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/

## Provenance

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