Published date: 10 June 2021

Awarded contract - This means that the contract has been awarded to a supplier.


Closing: 22 November 2020, 6pm

Contract summary

Industry

  • Research and development services and related consultancy services - 73000000

Location of contract

United Kingdom

Value of contract

£106,810

Procurement reference

1579-2021

Published date

10 June 2021

Closing date

22 November 2020

Closing time

6pm

Contract start date

1 December 2020

Contract end date

31 March 2021

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Single tender action (below threshold)

A direct contract with a single supplier, without competition.

This procedure can be used for procurements below the relevant contract value threshold.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

Yes


Description

The primary goal of this project is to support GoG's commitment accelerate economic growth by developing a strategy for a vibrant leasing industry tool for financing MSME growth and stimulating fixed capital formation in the country. The main beneficiary and counterpart (Reform Owner) of the project will be the PM Office as defined by the ToR for this project. Other key beneficiaries and direct counterparts (key stakeholders) will be the Ministry of Economy and Sustainable Development (MoESD), Ministry of Finance (MoF), the National Bank of Georgia (NBG), and the Investment Council (IC) as an important supporter of leasing companies and this initiative. Within the scope of the project, a Working Group will be created to ensure that project objectives are achieved efficiently and all key stakeholders involved.
The project will be implemented in two phases during December 2020 - March 2021. The first phase will be focused on analysis of current and potential leasing market in Georgia, including reviews of the legislative framework and international best practices. In the second phase, this information will be used by the project team as the basis for preparing the leasing development strategy, recommendations on the legislative framework and a roadmap for implementation of the recommendations.
The main outputs of the project will be the Assessment reports on the current leasing market, its capacity, existing legal, tax and regulatory environment and on the international best practices; as well as the draft strategy for developing leasing industry in Georgia, accompanied with recommendations and a roadmap. These outputs and the overall project will consider the interests of all key stakeholders including the GoG, the leasing companies and MSMEs in Georgia, including those run by women and vulnerable groups' representatives.


Award information

Awarded date

25 November 2020

Contract start date

1 December 2020

Contract end date

31 March 2021

Total value of contract

£106,810

This contract was awarded to 1 supplier.

Policy and Management Consulting Group

Address

35 Orbeliani street, Tbilisi 0105, Georgia

Reference

No reference - other

Value of contract

£106,810

Supplier is SME?

Yes

Supplier is VCSE?

No


About the buyer

Contact name

Zuzanna Pogorzelska

Address

Hays Galleria 1 Hays Lane
London
SE12RD
England

Telephone

+44 (0)20 3874 3440

Email

zuzanna.pogorzelska@abtbritain.co.uk