Published date: 21 January 2016

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.


Closing: 19 February 2016

Contract summary

Industry

  • Foreign-affairs services - 75211000

Location of contract

G75 8EA

Value of contract

£10,000,000 to £14,000,000

Procurement reference

DFID 7440

Published date

21 January 2016

Closing date

19 February 2016

Contract start date

1 September 2016

Contract end date

31 December 2019

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'.

DFID is seeking to procure a Service Provider to deliver advice, training, grant management and IT systems support to help establish and consolidate public financial management systems in the emerging Federal States of Somalia.

The Service Provider is expected to provide the following services to each of the emerging Federal States:
• Technical advice on the establishment of public financial management systems, ranging from strategic advice on sequencing and priorities to operational advice on processes and resources (including staffing)
• Training on the skills required to operate public financial management systems, including mentoring for senior officials
• Procurement and commissioning of a Financial Management Information System (FMIS), including pre-financing if necessary, allowing the establishment of a Treasury Single Account
• The provision of limited on-budget grant support to the Emerging States, to finance some initial capital projects as a means to demonstrate system effectiveness

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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/

About the buyer

Contact name

Patrick Houston

Address

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

Telephone

+44 (0) 1355 84 3986

Email

p-houston@dfid.gov.uk

Website

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