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title: "Independent Monitoring, Evaluation and Learning Unit for FCDO's Africa Regional Climate and Nature (ARCAN) programme"
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# Independent Monitoring, Evaluation and Learning Unit for FCDO's Africa Regional Climate and Nature (ARCAN) programme

Buyer: FOREIGN COMMONWEALTH AND DEVELOPMENT OFFICE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-f3d5cf4b-8604-4416-b4c5-ef9f2eb319b4

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## Summary

The Foreign Commonwealth and Development Office has awarded a contract for the Independent Monitoring, Evaluation and Learning Unit for FCDO's Africa Regional Climate and Nature programme. The contract, valued at £3,500,000 GBP, was awarded to Ecorys UK Ltd. The procurement method used was selective, involving a call-off from a framework agreement. The contract period is set to start on December 30, 2022, and end on March 31, 2027. The tender deadline was November 4, 2022, with the contract award announced on December 21, 2022. The procurement falls under the services category and is open to SMEs.

This contract with the Foreign Commonwealth and Development Office presents a significant business opportunity for companies looking to provide foreign economic-aid-related services. Businesses operating in the monitoring, evaluation, and learning sector within the international development industry are well-suited to compete for this contract. The contract period spanning over several years offers stability and growth potential for the selected supplier, Ecorys UK Ltd, and potential bidders in similar fields.

## Notice

Award Notice

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a1fb18b1-a01d-40a9-bf55-29d265549083 |
| 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 |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 16 Feb 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 4 Nov 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 21 Dec 2022 |
| Contract period | 30 Dec 2022 - 31 Mar 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £3,500,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £3,500,000 |
| 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 | FOREIGN COMMONWEALTH AND DEVELOPMENT OFFICE |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | South West London |
| Postcode | SW1A 2AH |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI3 Inner London - West |
| ITL 3 | TLI35 Westminster and City of London |
| Local authority | Westminster |
| Electoral ward | St James's |
| Westminster constituency | Cities of London and Westminster |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | ECORYS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 75 - Administration, defence and social security services

### Codes

- 75211200 - Foreign economic-aid-related services

## Release History

- 16 Feb 2024 at 13:59 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a1fb18b1-a01d-40a9-bf55-29d265549083

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a1fb18b1-a01d-40a9-bf55-29d265549083
  16th February 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/3aecf177-d805-43de-b83c-f1110e6d66d4
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## Notice URLs

- http://www.gov.uk/fco

## Provenance

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