Published date: 6 January 2016

This notice was replaced on 6 January 2016

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

Awarded contract (published 8 October 2021)

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Contract summary

Industry

  • Foreign-affairs services - 75211000

Location of contract

Any region

Value of contract

£7,680,423

Procurement reference

DFID 7435

Published date

6 January 2016

Closing date

4 April 2016

Contract start date

1 October 2016

Contract end date

30 September 2021

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Restricted procedure

A two-stage procedure, where the first stage is used to select suppliers, who are then invited to bid in the second stage.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

Yes

Description

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

The supplier is required to demonstrate that they are able to provide all of the following:

To ensure development programmes and policies are informed by high quality evidence and implemented by staff who are knowledgeable and effective, enhancing the quality and effectiveness of DFID investments.

That the programme will operate within the following Principles:
 What gets commissioned through K4D will only be what cannot be done internally in DFID (which is normally due to lack of capacity, to meet urgent needs, or to a lack of specialist expertise)
 Adhering to the recognised standards of evidence used within DFID and conducted ethically
 A strong and proactive engagement with partners in sharing and learning from evidence and knowledge

More information

Attachments

Award information

Awarded date

13 September 2016

Contract start date

1 October 2016

Contract end date

30 September 2021

Total value of contract

£7,680,423

This contract was awarded to 1 supplier.

Institute of Development Studies

Address

University of Sussex, Falmer, Brighton, East Sussex, England, BN1 9RE, 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