Published date: 21 August 2024

Awarded contract - This means that the contract has been awarded to a supplier.


Closing: 2 August 2024, 2pm

Contract summary

Industry

  • Development consultancy services - 73220000

Location of contract

Any region

Value of contract

£223,665

Procurement reference

tender_458068/1395877

Published date

21 August 2024

Closing date

2 August 2024

Closing time

2pm

Contract start date

5 August 2024

Contract end date

1 August 2025

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Single tender action (below threshold)

A direct contract with a single supplier, without competition.

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

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

Yes

Description

A contract for the management of two sets of dialogues for British Embassy Kathmandu (BEK):

1) The "Horizons" series: The supplier will facilitate a series of seminars. This work will act as a 'soft power' lever, demonstrating the UK as a thought leader by convening relevant stakeholders from Nepal and the international community to deliver cutting edge analysis of topics critical to Nepal's future. Five thematic 'dialogue' events will be hosted every two months by British Embassy Kathmandu, culminating in a two-day workshop).

2) Partner Dialogues: The supplier will facilitate roundtable discussions with Nepal
development programme partners to deliver portfolio coherence and collaborative learning and adaptation across portfolio themes at BEK. The Partners Dialogues will be central to 'onboarding' implementing partners and delivering stronger portfolio impacts and greater VFM (identifying what's not working and ensuring the dialogues help solve problems, build consensus on ways of working, and support evidence-based decision making on portfolio priorities).

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Award information

Awarded date

2 August 2024

Contract start date

5 August 2024

Contract end date

1 August 2025

Total value of contract

£223,665

This contract was awarded to 1 supplier.

Agulhas Applied Knowledge Limited

Address

10e Branch Place London N1 5PH

Reference

No reference - other

Supplier is SME?

Yes

Supplier is VCSE?

No

About the buyer

Contact name

Foreign Commonwealth and Development Office

Address

Abercombie House, Eaglesham Road, East Kilbride
Glasgow
G75 8EA
Scotland

Telephone

+44 1355844000

Email

ls.nagarajan@fcdo.gov.uk

Website

https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/foreign-commonwealth-development-office