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title: "DFID 8166 Design, installation, associated works and commissioning for the Solar Nigeria Borno Phase 2 - Call Down Contract"
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# DFID 8166 Design, installation, associated works and commissioning for the Solar Nigeria Borno Phase 2 - Call Down Contract

Buyer: DEPARTMENT FOR INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-e2f74b11-e33b-4e8e-b99e-7e2d1b7b761d

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## Summary

The procurement process titled "DFID 8166 Design, installation, associated works and commissioning for the Solar Nigeria Borno Phase 2 - Call Down Contract" is initiated by the Department for International Development (DFID). This contract falls under the services industry, specifically foreign economic-aid-related services, and is aimed at providing renewable energy solutions to medical facilities in North East Nigeria. The contract, valued at approximately £3,624,106, was awarded on 27 November 2017, and the contract period extends from 28 November 2017 to 31 July 2018. The procurement method selected was a call-off from a framework agreement, indicating a structured approach to this tendering process.

This opportunity, which includes the design, installation, and commissioning of solar systems across multiple locations, presents significant growth potential for businesses specialising in renewable energy, construction, and associated services. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) may find this tender particularly beneficial, as the programme aims to facilitate access to reliable energy in underserved areas, enhancing their competitiveness in delivering impactful solutions in health and infrastructure sectors.

## Notice

The Solar Nigeria Programme is part of DFID's strategy for North East Nigeria which has been developed in coordination with other UK Government departments. This strategy includes a focus on solar systems to supply critical power needs for health facilities, including water pumping requirements. This intervention aims to provide reliable and renewable power to hospitals in locations serving large numbers of people in need of medical care. Approval for a second phase of work to include additional works in medical facilities as well as an extension of work into training institutes and village clusters. This contract covers the design, works, installation and commissioning for the phase two installations in medical facilities and village clusters covering up to 8 locations in total.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/07b8f638-05fd-43a3-b472-05e2c36c3c4d |
| 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 | 23 Jan 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 25 Jul 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 27 Nov 2017 |
| Contract period | 28 Nov 2017 - 31 Jul 2018 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £3,624,105 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £3,624,105 |
| 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 | AECOM |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 75 - Administration, defence and social security services

### Codes

- 75211200 - Foreign economic-aid-related services

## Release History

- 23 Jan 2018 at 14:11 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/07b8f638-05fd-43a3-b472-05e2c36c3c4d

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/07b8f638-05fd-43a3-b472-05e2c36c3c4d
  23rd January 2018 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/54de0c2b-1137-4b84-a8f1-875213648fc5
  DFID 8166 Contract Award All Sections

## Notice URLs

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

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