Published date: 22 June 2015

This notice was replaced on 22 June 2015

This notice does not contain the most up-to-date information about this procurement. The most recent notice is:

Awarded contract (published 31 January 2018, last edited 31 January 2018)

Closed opportunity - This means that the contract is currently closed. The buying department may be considering suppliers that have already applied, or no suitable offers were made.


Contract summary

Industry

  • Foreign-affairs services - 75211000

Location of contract

G75 8EA

Value of contract

£7,000,000

Procurement reference

DFID 7139

Published date

22 June 2015

Closing date

24 July 2015

Contract start date

4 November 2015

Contract end date

3 November 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'.

The purpose of ESM is to improve access to and quality of education in Malawi. An £11.59m investment comprising £7m capital for education infrastructure, £4.4m support to MERIT (Malawi Early Reading Improvement Activity) and £0.19m for technical support over two years. These high impact investments delivered by the private sector and non-state partners support national education priorities and complement DFID's ongoing major investment in girl's education in Malawi.


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About the buyer

Contact name

Robert Salisbury

Address

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

Telephone

+44 1355 84 3762

Email

r-salisbury@dfid.gov.uk

Website

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