Published date: 29 May 2015

Withdrawn opportunity - This means that the contract has been withdrawn early. This could be due to a change of circumstances.


Closing: 14 July 2015

Contract summary

Industry

  • Foreign-affairs services - 75211000

Location of contract

G75 8EA

Value of contract

£100,000,000 to £200,000,000

Procurement reference

DFID 6950

Published date

29 May 2015

Closing date

14 July 2015

Contract start date

31 October 2015

Contract end date

30 October 2019

Contract type

Supply contract

Procedure type

Open procedure

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

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

Yes

Description

Actual CPV code is '75211200 Foreign Economic-Aid Related Services'.

DFID are seeking to select an organisation/consortium/joint venture with which to develop a 4-year partnership for the provision of goods and equipment and associated services to DFID programmes.

(Single Supplier Framework) The objective of this model is for the framework supplier to work as a key business partner in the strategic and operational procurement of goods and equipment and associated services by:

• Establishing procurement strategies in order to commit to a partnership with DFID;
• Providing value for money on every programme/project typically in DFID priority countries;
• Ensuring transparency and be able to stand up to both internal and external scrutiny;
• Implementing excellence in procurement/contracting service terms and supplier management;
• Managing the whole supply chain, including provision of logistics services, customs clearance, duty taxes management and quality management especially of health commodities;
• Targeting measured savings from Third Party Suppliers;
• For some commodities, where applicable acting as an Agent to DFID and adhering to DFID procurement procedures, associated legislative requirements and adherence to EU Public Procurement Directives.

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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

Nathalie Lemer

Address

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

Telephone

+44 (0) 1355 84 3737

Email

n-lemer@dfid.gov.uk

Website

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