Published date: 24 January 2018

Last edited date: 24 January 2018

This notice was replaced on 1 February 2018

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Awarded contract (published 1 February 2018)

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Contract summary

Industry

  • Research and development services and related consultancy services - 73000000

Location of contract

Any region

Value of contract

£24,900

Procurement reference

ACS Mexico

Published date

24 January 2018

Closing date

28 January 2018

Contract start date

1 February 2018

Contract end date

31 March 2018

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Open procedure (above threshold)

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

This procedure can be used for procurements above the relevant contract value threshold.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

Yes

Description

The Foreign and Commonwealth Office (FCO), seeks to appoint one supplier to coordinate actors working on anti corruption issues at the sub national level in Mexico.

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There are four specific outputs that the selected supplier is expected to deliver:

I. Create a coordination mechanism with the Ministry for Public Administration (Secretaria de la Función Pública) and the Technical Secretariat of the National Anti-Corruption System (NACS) that brings together the different efforts being developed in Mexico to measure levels of implementation of the NACS at local levels.

II. Facilitate a visit (all related travel costs & logistics and programme planning) to the UK for Mexican authorities and/or representatives of the National Anti-Corruption System in charge of implementing local anti-corruption systems. The purpose of the visit is to learn UK best practices. This visit is expected to take 4 people to the UK. Names will be provided by the British Embassy in Mexico City.

III. Provide a report in English and Spanish of international best practices and propose an implementation roadmap for Mexico at the sub national level of the lessons learned from the United Nations Conference Against Corruption (UNCAC) second review process in Mexico 2017 and the projects previously funded by the Prosperity Fund (this information will be provided by the British Embassy in Mexico City to the successful supplier);

IV. Develop an evaluation and reviewing mechanism between 3 local governments working on anti-corruption, using the OECD's Istanbul protocol and UNCAC's reviewing process as basis.

About the buyer

Contact name

Sergio Andujo

Address

King Charles Street
British Embassy Mexico City
London
SW1
England

Email

sergio.andujo@fco.gov.uk