Published date: 28 September 2017
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 economic-aid-related services - 75211200
Location of contract
Any region
Value of contract
£650,000
Procurement reference
DFID 8093 Contract Notice (formerly DFID 7902)
Published date
28 September 2017
Closing date
29 October 2017
Contract start date
6 November 2017
Contract end date
5 May 2019
Contract type
Service contract
Procedure type
Restricted procedure (above threshold)
A two-stage procedure, where the first stage is used to select suppliers, who are then invited to bid in the second stage.
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
A research study to understand national knowledge systems.The objective of the research is to identify practicalareas for change to enhance the impact of government and external investments in science,technology and innovation. DFID would like to fund this study, working in technical collaboration with the Science GrantingCouncils of Kenya, Tanzania and Rwanda. This study is part of a wider partnership programme which includesthe Science Granting Councils Initiative, a partnership between Canada's IDRC, South Africa's NationalResearch Fund and fifteen Science Granting Councils across Africa.The purpose of this research is to proposepractical actions and recommendations for effective investments in science,technology and innovation by these countries and their partners.
More information
Attachments
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- 7902 Contract Notice ENOTICES_nprocude-2017-131862-NF02-EN (2).pdf
- Tender notice
- DFID 7902 Contract Notice
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- 7902 Corrigendum ENOTICES_nprocude-2017-132744-NF14-EN.pdf
- Tender notice
- DFID 7902 Corrigendum
Links
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- https://supplierportal.dfid.gov.uk/selfservice/
- Tender notice
- DFID 8903 Contract Notice
Additional text
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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
Ian Bell
Address
Department of International Development (DFID)
Abercrombie House, Eaglesham Road
East Kilbride
G75 8EA
Scotland
Telephone
+44 (0)1355 84 3346
Website
https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/department-for-international-development
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Closing: 29 October 2017