Published date: 6 April 2018

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


Closing: 22 December 2017

Contract summary

Industry

  • Foreign economic-aid-related services - 75211200

Location of contract

Any region

Value of contract

£1,465,000

Procurement reference

DFID 8246 Contract Award

Published date

6 April 2018

Closing date

22 December 2017

Contract start date

8 March 2018

Contract end date

31 July 2018

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Call-off from a framework agreement

A mini-competition or direct purchase from a pre-established framework agreement.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

Yes

Description

To provide FBR with a framework to report information on financial accounts to the respective participating jurisdictions under CRS (and preferably Foreign Account Tax Compliance Act (FATCA)) as well), as obtained from the reporting financial institutions in Pakistan under the Common Reporting Standard. ii. To provide the interface (the "Portal"), between FBR and industry which enables the secure and efficient reporting of the required tax information under
CRS (and preferably FATCA as well). FBR envisages that this information technology solution will be developed from a pre-existing platform provided by a supplier of a proven and previously deployed CRS IT system with successful implementation in other jurisdictions which will be adapted to meet the requirements of the Project. iii. To provide support for FBR in the form of helpdesk that shall be run by the Portal (Supplier) during Pakistan business hours (i.e. 9am - 5pm) for a period of six months to one year from the time the portal has become operational. The recipient of the activity is the Federal Board of Revenue, Government of Pakistan. The scope of the project is the Implementation of Common Reporting Standard (CRS) - Compliant software and putting in place the required hardware. The procurement will be carried out by the Procurement Supplier. The Supplier will also be responsible for the complete deployment along with the training to the users. In addition to this the scope includes the setting up of the helpdesk for ongoing support for a period of one year after the deployment of the solution.

More information

Attachments

  • PO 8246 CF1.pdf
  • Award notice
  • DFID 8246 Call Down Contract Award All Sections

Additional text

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/

Award information

Awarded date

7 March 2018

Contract start date

8 March 2018

Contract end date

31 July 2018

Total value of contract

£1,465,000

This contract was awarded to 1 supplier.

AECOM LIMITED

Address

Aecom House,63-77 Victoria Street
ST ALBANS
Hertfordshire
AL1 3ER
GB

Reference

Companies House number: 01846493

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