Published date: 23 February 2021

Last edited date: 15 March 2021

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: 19 March 2021, 10am

Contract summary

Industry

  • Research and development services and related consultancy services - 73000000

Location of contract

United Kingdom

Value of contract

£100,000

Procurement reference

WHOSOPRFP01

Published date

23 February 2021

Closing date

19 March 2021

Closing time

10am

Contract start date

1 April 2021

Contract end date

31 August 2021

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Other: Other private procurement rules

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

Yes

Private procurement rules

Supply chain notices are business-to-business transactions and are not bound by the same rules and restrictions as public sector contracts. The UK government is not responsible for the conduct of such procurement.

Description

Accelerating the Sustainable Control and Elimination of NTDs (ASCEND) is an investment from the UK Government's Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO) to advance the impact and sustainability of national programme's tackling neglected tropical diseases (NTDs). ASCEND Lot 1 in South Asia, East and Southern Africa is implemented by a consortium of technical partners led by Crown Agents, whereas ASCEND Lot 2 in West and Central Africa is implemented by a consortium of technical partners led by Sightsavers.

Under the ASCEND programme, Crown Agents and Sightsavers invite bids from suitably qualified bidders to be engaged as subcontractors to design and develop a package of training resources to be used to build the capacity of Neglected Tropical Disease (NTD) programme staff and stakeholders involved in NTD supply chain management.

About the buyer

Address

110 Southwark Street
LONDON
SM11EL
England

Telephone

02039404090

Email

Ascend_Enquiries@ascend.crownagents.com

Website

https://www.crownagents.com/projects/accelerating-the-sustainable-control-and-elimination-of-neglected-tropical-diseases-ascend-information-portal/ascend-project-procurement-notices/