--- title: "DFID 8373 DFID International Multi-Disciplinary Programme Framework Agreement (IMDP) Contract Notice" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-d6ffc7a1-3224-4cfc-89cf-c11fff77883d" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-d6ffc7a1-3224-4cfc-89cf-c11fff77883d" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-d6ffc7a1-3224-4cfc-89cf-c11fff77883d.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-d6ffc7a1-3224-4cfc-89cf-c11fff77883d.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "DEPARTMENT FOR INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT" published: "2018-10-11" --- # DFID 8373 DFID International Multi-Disciplinary Programme Framework Agreement (IMDP) Contract Notice Buyer: DEPARTMENT FOR INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-d6ffc7a1-3224-4cfc-89cf-c11fff77883d [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-d6ffc7a1-3224-4cfc-89cf-c11fff77883d) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-d6ffc7a1-3224-4cfc-89cf-c11fff77883d.json) ## Summary The Department for International Development (DFID) is currently in the tender stage for the DFID 8373 International Multi-Disciplinary Programme Framework Agreement. This procurement process, classified under foreign economic-aid-related services, takes place across various locations including the British Overseas Territories, Channel Islands, Europe, Isle of Man, and the UK. The tender period is open until 9th November 2018, and the overall contract value is £3 billion. This is an open procurement method, encouraging wide participation from suppliers. This tender presents substantial opportunities for businesses, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) looking to engage in international development projects. The framework will cover critical thematic areas such as climate change, conflict governance, education, and infrastructure. Companies with expertise in these fields or experience in delivering multidisciplinary services will find this contract particularly relevant for growth and capacity-building in priority sectors. ## Notice DFID will establish an International Multi-Disciplinary Framework Agreement with a range of suppliers which will enable DFID to access advice and expertise in a cost efficient and effective manner across eleven thematic areas, provided by multi-disciplinary teams of quality professionals to design, manage and deliver international development programme services with greater agility and innovation whilst maintaining fair competition, in response to the dynamic and challenging needs of working in complex and fragile context. The thematic areas covered are detailed below: * Climate Change and Environment; * Conflict and Governance * Education; * Human Development and Health; * Humanitarian; * Infrastructure; * Livelihoods; * Social Development; * Procurement & Logistics; * Research * Statistics and Data Each thematic area will have two lots: * A Low-value Lot up to PS3m to encourage new supplier base and capacity building in priority DFID/HMG countries (Lots 1-10 and 21). * A High-value Lot of PS3m-PS12m (Lots 11-20 and 22). 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/1ff5490c-65b5-45d0-908a-192ad31ce405 | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Framework | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure (above threshold) | | Tender suitability | SME, VCSE | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 11 Oct 2018 | | Submission deadline | 9 Nov 2018 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 31 Mar 2019 - 31 Mar 2023 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £3,000,000,000 | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | Not specified | | Contracts value | Not specified | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Active | | 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 - 11 Oct 2018 at 14:34 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1ff5490c-65b5-45d0-908a-192ad31ce405 - 10 Oct 2018 at 15:57 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1ff5490c-65b5-45d0-908a-192ad31ce405 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1ff5490c-65b5-45d0-908a-192ad31ce405 11th October 2018 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/3b82b135-bd9b-4e59-9d1a-abb149413801 DFID 8373 Contract Notice - https://supplierportal.dfid.gov.uk/selfservice/pages/public/viewPublicNotice.cmd?bm90aWNlSWQ9NzI3ODA%3D DFID 8373 Contract Notice as visible on the Supplier Portal ## Notice URLs - https://supplierportal.dfid.gov.uk/selfservice/ - https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/department-for-international-development/about/procurement ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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