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title: "PROJ10017 - Skills for Prosperity - Lot 1: Global Education and Skills Hub (GBESH) Contract Award"
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# PROJ10017 - Skills for Prosperity - Lot 1: Global Education and Skills Hub (GBESH) Contract Award

Buyer: DEPARTMENT FOR INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-ee0d63d4-9147-45db-bcad-a10b5460dcab

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## Summary

The Department for International Development has awarded a contract titled "PROJ10017 - Skills for Prosperity - Lot 1: Global Education and Skills Hub" valued at approximately £6,196,000.53. This contract falls under the category of foreign economic-aid-related services and encompasses a period from 16th December 2019 to 31st March 2023. The procurement process was conducted through a selective method, specifically a call-off from an existing framework agreement, and the tender period concluded on 10th October 2019. This award was published on 24th December 2019.

This contract presents significant growth opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) specialising in higher education and technical and vocational education and training (TVET) services. Businesses with expertise in improving the affordability, quality, relevance, and equity of educational services in a global context would be particularly well-suited to engage with this contract. Companies aligned with the objectives of the Skills for Prosperity programme may find this a valuable opportunity to expand their service offerings internationally.

## Notice

The objective of the Skills for Prosperity programme is to improve the affordability, quality, relevance and equity of HE and TVET in nine partner countries. 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/7d1efc5d-7da2-4ff9-a308-376eb2ae437c |
| 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 | 24 Dec 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 10 Oct 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 13 Dec 2019 |
| Contract period | 16 Dec 2019 - 31 Mar 2023 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £6,196,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £6,196,000 |
| 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 | PALLADIUM INTERNATIONAL |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 75 - Administration, defence and social security services

### Codes

- 75211200 - Foreign economic-aid-related services

## Release History

- 24 Dec 2019 at 12:44 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7d1efc5d-7da2-4ff9-a308-376eb2ae437c

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7d1efc5d-7da2-4ff9-a308-376eb2ae437c
  24th December 2019 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/a666210a-4ab6-4c4b-bbed-e55540d02432
  PROJ10017 Redacted Contract Documents
- https://dfid.proactisportal.com/Account/Login
  PROJ10017 Contract Award 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

## Provenance

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