Published date: 10 March 2021

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


Closing: 8 June 2020, 10am

Contract summary

Industry

  • Research and development services and related consultancy services - 73000000

Location of contract

United Kingdom

Value of contract

£773,569

Procurement reference

ETHSA005

Published date

10 March 2021

Closing date

8 June 2020

Closing time

10am

Contract start date

10 November 2020

Contract end date

31 December 2021

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

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 in South Asia, East and Southern Africa is implemented by a consortium of technical partners led by Crown Agents.

Under the ASCEND programme, Crown Agents has awarded a subcontract to an Implementing Partner to support the delivery of the Trachoma Prevention and Control Programme Trachoma with the following objectives:
• Strengthened health systems geared toward the sustainable delivery of Trachoma control and elimination activities;
• Increased coverage of preventive chemotherapy for Trachoma;
• Increased coverage of appropriate preventive measures, including hygiene promotion and behaviour change communications; and
• Increased knowledge and evidence on the effective response to Trachoma.

Award information

Awarded date

10 November 2020

Contract start date

3 February 2021

Contract end date

31 December 2021

Total value of contract

£773,569

This contract was awarded to 1 supplier.

Project Orbis International

Address

520 8th Ave,
12th Floor,
New York NY 10018
USA

Reference

No reference - other

Supplier is SME?

Yes

Supplier is VCSE?

Yes

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/