--- title: "DFID 8596 (Formerly DFID 8320) Ethiopia Infrastructure Advisory Facility Phase 2 (EIAF 2) Contract Notice" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-e5e2fe63-2995-4791-a9a4-4882bbd7447d" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-e5e2fe63-2995-4791-a9a4-4882bbd7447d" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-e5e2fe63-2995-4791-a9a4-4882bbd7447d.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-e5e2fe63-2995-4791-a9a4-4882bbd7447d.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "DEPARTMENT FOR INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT" published: "2019-07-01" --- # DFID 8596 (Formerly DFID 8320) Ethiopia Infrastructure Advisory Facility Phase 2 (EIAF 2) Contract Notice Buyer: DEPARTMENT FOR INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-e5e2fe63-2995-4791-a9a4-4882bbd7447d [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-e5e2fe63-2995-4791-a9a4-4882bbd7447d) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-e5e2fe63-2995-4791-a9a4-4882bbd7447d.json) ## Summary The Department for International Development (DFID) is seeking tenders for the Ethiopia Infrastructure Advisory Facility Phase 2 (EIAF 2) contract, with an estimated budget of £75 million. This procurement, classified under foreign economic-aid-related services, is currently in the active tender stage and will close on 9th August 2019. The contract is expected to commence in April 2020 and run for an initial duration of up to 4.5 years, ending in October 2024, with the possibility for extension. The procurement method adopted is an open procedure, allowing for broad participation from suppliers. This tender presents substantial opportunities for growth, particularly for businesses engaged in consultancy and advisory services within the infrastructure sector. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are encouraged to participate, leveraging their expertise to support the Ethiopian Government's public investment initiatives. Companies that specialise in economic development, public sector consulting, or international development projects would be especially well-suited to compete for this contract. ## Notice The Ethiopian Infrastructure Advisory Facility Phase II (EIAF II) will provide technical assistance to the Ethiopian Government to improve the effectiveness of public investments that will improve the environment for exporters. DFID seeks to appoint a local or international supplier to deliver the EIAF II contract circa October 2019 for an Initial Term of up to 4.5 years (ending in March 2024) with an overall budget of 60 000 000 GBP (inclusive of applicable taxes including UK VAT). DFID may extend the contract for up to an additional 2 years with a maximum additional budget of 15 000 000 GBP (inclusive of all applicable taxes including UK VAT). 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/5d51e585-08d7-470e-a0fc-720eb066b346 | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | 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 | 1 Jul 2019 | | Submission deadline | 9 Aug 2019 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 8 Apr 2020 - 8 Oct 2024 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £75,000,000 | | 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 - 1 Jul 2019 at 09:38 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5d51e585-08d7-470e-a0fc-720eb066b346 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5d51e585-08d7-470e-a0fc-720eb066b346 1st July 2019 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/29ba32a1-2545-4ea2-aec2-9d27cd04185a DFID 8320 Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/54feacc9-7653-4001-a501-f3efb67e9f1e DFID 8596 (Formerly DFID 8320) Corrigendum - https://supplierportal.dfid.gov.uk/selfservice/pages/public/viewPublicNotice.cmd?bm90aWNlSWQ9NzQ1NDA%3D DFID 8596 (Formerly DFID 8320) Tender 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. The canonical page is https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-e5e2fe63-2995-4791-a9a4-4882bbd7447d. The underlying structured data is available as OCDS JSON at https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-e5e2fe63-2995-4791-a9a4-4882bbd7447d.json.