Published date: 31 August 2015

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: 5 October 2015

Contract summary

Industry

  • Foreign-affairs services - 75211000

  • Financial management consultancy services - 79412000

Location of contract

G75 8EA

Value of contract

£10,000,000

Procurement reference

DFID 7225

Published date

31 August 2015

Closing date

5 October 2015

Contract start date

31 January 2016

Contract end date

30 January 2022

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 beginning with "752" is '75211200 Foreign Economic-Aid Related Services'.

The UK Department for International Development (DFID) is supporting the "Northern Uganda: Transforming the Economy through Climate Smart Agribusiness (NU-TEC)" project between 2014 and 2022. The project will provide advice and finance to agribusinesses to support investments which have a beneficial impact on smallholders in Northern Uganda. DFID is seeking to appoint a supplier to design and deliver Financial Products for Agribusiness to be delivered in partnership with a Financial Institution (FI) in Uganda. The purpose of the contract is to design and deliver effective new financial products for agribusiness which minimises subsidy and maximises the potential for sustained impacts and replication by other FIs.

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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

Stuart Rousen

Address

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

Telephone

+44 (0)1355 84 3827

Email

s-rousen@dfid.gov.uk

Website

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