Published date: 18 November 2015

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


Closing: 14 December 2015

Contract summary

Industry

  • Foreign-affairs services - 75211000

Location of contract

G75 8EA

Value of contract

£11,500,000

Procurement reference

DFID 7375

Published date

18 November 2015

Closing date

14 December 2015

Contract start date

14 April 2016

Contract end date

31 August 2017

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Open procedure

Any interested supplier may submit a tender in response to an opportunity notice.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

Yes


Description

Actual CPV code is '75211200 Foreign Economic-Aid Related Services'.

Objective

The objective is to contribute to the overall impact of the programme - to improve physical security and livelihoods leading to poverty reduction and progress against the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs).
In particular the supplier will contribute to the following outcomes:
• Fewer mines and ERW related injuries and deaths in the target countries, leading to increased personal safety;
• Target communities feel safer, leading to increased well-being;
• Formerly contaminated land used productively by target communities, and increased access to markets, leading to improved livelihoods;
• Target communities have increased access to basic services provided by national governments or NGOs;
• Effective mine action programmes increasingly managed by national authorities with minimal outside technical or financial input;
• Measurable progress towards Ottawa (Mine Ban) Treaty, Convention on Cluster Munitions and Convention on Conventional Weapons compliance.


More information

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Award information

Awarded date

13 April 2016

Contract start date

14 April 2016

Contract end date

31 August 2017

Total value of contract

£11,500,000

This contract was awarded to 1 supplier.

The HALO Trust

Address

Carronfoot, Thornhill, Dumfries, Scotland, DG3 5BF, United Kingdom

Reference

None

Supplier is SME?

No

Supplier is VCSE?

No


About the buyer

Contact name

Public Enquiry Point

Address

Department for International Development (DFID)
Abercrombie House, Eaglesham Road
East Kilbride
G75 8EA
Scotland

Telephone

+44 (0) 1355 84 3132

Email

enquiry@dfid.gov.uk

Website

https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/department-for-international-development