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title: "https://fcdo.bravosolution.co.uk/"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-033495"
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# https://fcdo.bravosolution.co.uk/

Buyer: FOREIGN COMMONWEALTH AND DEVELOPMENT OFFICE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-033495

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## Summary

The Foreign Commonwealth and Development Office in London has awarded a contract for the "South Africa-UK International Economic Partnership Programme" to DNA Economics in Pretoria, South Africa. The procurement process, which focused on foreign economic-aid-related services, had a value of £2,800,000. The contract was signed on June 15, 2023, and fell under the main procurement category of services. The tender, conducted through an open procedure, aimed to enhance economic collaboration on various policy priorities between the UK and South African governments.

This contract award presents an opportunity for businesses with expertise in foreign economic-aid-related services to grow their presence in the UK-South Africa economic partnership. Companies well-versed in areas such as macroeconomic coordination, debt sustainability, green recovery to COVID, and trade and investment are well-suited to compete. The procurement process, managed by the Foreign Commonwealth and Development Office, opens avenues for collaboration and innovative solutions in economic policy initiatives focusing on both countries.

## Notice

This programme aims to forge new ways of collaboration between the UK and South African government around economic policy priorities such as Macroeconomic coordination: debt sustainability e.g., how to work together on the Debt Service Suspension Initiative (DSSI), and common framework; economic reforms to enhance COVID recovery; combatting illicit financial flows; women's economic empowerment. A Green Recovery to COVID: improving climate mitigation and adaptation across the region, increasing green investment, enhancing just energy transitions. Trade and Investment: increasing trade and investment flows into the region, promoting negotiation and implementation of the African Continental Free Trade Agreement (AfCFTA).

### Lot Information

Lot 1

This programme aims to forge new ways of collaboration between the UK and South African government around economic policy priorities such as Macroeconomic coordination: debt sustainability e.g., how to work together on the Debt Service Suspension Initiative (DSSI), and common framework; economic reforms to enhance COVID recovery; combatting illicit financial flows; women's economic empowerment. A Green Recovery to COVID: improving climate mitigation and adaptation across the region, increasing green investment, enhancing just energy transitions. Trade and Investment: increasing trade and investment flows into the region, promoting negotiation and implementation of the African Continental Free Trade Agreement (AfCFTA).

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/019492-2023 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 7 Jul 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 17 Jun 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 14 Jun 2023 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £2,800,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £2,800,000 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Cancelled |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | FOREIGN COMMONWEALTH AND DEVELOPMENT OFFICE |
| Locality | EAST KILBRIDE |
| Post town | Glasgow |
| Postcode | G75 8EA |
| 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 | DNA ECONOMICS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 75 - Administration, defence and social security services

### Codes

- 75211200 - Foreign economic-aid-related services

## Release History

- 7 Jul 2023 at 14:12 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/019492-2023
- 5 May 2022 at 18:27 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/011768-2022

## Notice URLs

- http://www.gov.uk/fcdo
- http://www.gov.uk/fcdo/
- https://fcdo.bravosolution.co.uk/

## Provenance

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