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title: "DFID 6788 Transparency, Responsiveness, Accountability & Citizen Engagement (TRACE) CA No 3"
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# DFID 6788 Transparency, Responsiveness, Accountability & Citizen Engagement (TRACE) CA No 3

Buyer: DEPARTMENT FOR INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-dd6e4524-a74f-4904-9a49-8b7a8018f46b

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## Summary

The procurement process involves the Department for International Development (DFID) as the buying organisation for the contract titled "DFID 6788 Transparency, Responsiveness, Accountability & Citizen Engagement (TRACE) CA No 3". This contract, classified under foreign-affairs services, has its location extending across various regions, including British Overseas Territories, Channel Islands, Europe, Isle of Man, and the United Kingdom. The procurement method used is selective, which involved a call-off from a framework agreement. The contract period started on 23 February 2015 and concluded on 21 June 2019, with an award date recorded on 2 February 2015 and a publication date of 14 February 2019 for the awarded contract notice.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses, especially small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs), looking to expand in the foreign-affairs services sector. The substantial increase in funding by £5,144,919, alongside the focus on transparency and citizen engagement, positions this contract as an attractive prospect for those that can offer innovative solutions and services in these domains. Companies with experience in international development, governance, and public accountability would be particularly well-suited to compete for future opportunities that arise from similar contracts within this framework.

## Notice

Contract Amendment No 3 - This amendment relates to additional Donor funding of PS1,144,919 and additional DFID funding of PS4,000,000 which increases the overall financial limit by a total of PS5,144,919. It also revises budget lines to reflect actual and forecasted spend as well as increasing capacity of the secretariat, in accordance with the PO 6788 Terms and Conditions. All other Terms and Conditions of this contract remain unchanged.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d3cb6738-b93f-4dfb-893a-e475ce103d99 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 14 Feb 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 16 Sep 2014 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 2 Feb 2015 |
| Contract period | 23 Feb 2015 - 21 Jun 2019 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £5,144,919 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £5,144,919 |
| 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 | 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 |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | DAI EUROPE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 75 - Administration, defence and social security services

### Codes

- 75211000 - Foreign-affairs services

## Release History

- 14 Feb 2019 at 19:17 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d3cb6738-b93f-4dfb-893a-e475ce103d99

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d3cb6738-b93f-4dfb-893a-e475ce103d99
  14th February 2019 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/1c281263-cdaf-4803-a146-e35af2030fbc
  DFID 6788 - Contract Amendment No 3

## Notice URLs

- https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/department-for-international-development

## Provenance

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