Published date: 19 December 2024

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


Closing: 19 December 2024, 5pm

Contract summary

Industry

  • Foreign economic-aid-related services - 75211200

Location of contract

Any region

Value of contract

£9,550,000

Procurement reference

tender_317842/1436950

Published date

19 December 2024

Closing date

19 December 2024

Closing time

5pm

Contract start date

20 December 2024

Contract end date

31 March 2027

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Call-off from a framework agreement

A mini-competition or direct purchase from a pre-established framework agreement.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

Yes

Description

The overarching outcome for the PARI-TACS Contract is: improved capacity of decentral and national institutions to be more accountable and effective in the management and delivery of public services.

The supplier will provide technical assistance to deliver the three output objectives. The
output objectives are identified as either supply side (support to government capacity) or
demand side (capacity of civil society to hold government accountable) interventions, in linewith the structure of the overarching PARI business case ToC:

- Output objective 1: Improve public financial management (PFM) and governance of
service delivery capacity in provincial government and provincial control and oversight
institutions (i.e., provincial assemblies, ECOFIN commission)

- Output objective 2: Enhanced citizen and local community governance mechanisms,
including woman and other marginalised groups participation in national, provincial, and
local financial management and delivery systems (demand-side interventions).

- Output objective 3: Influence and support national government and international partners
towards financial decentralisation to improve effective and transparent service delivery
(supply-side output).

More information

Attachments

Award information

Awarded date

12 December 2024

Contract start date

20 December 2024

Contract end date

31 March 2027

Total value of contract

£9,550,000

This contract was awarded to 1 supplier.

Cowater International

Address

Boulevard Auguste Reyers 70, 1030 Brussels

Reference

Companies House number: BE04256843

Supplier is SME?

No

Supplier is VCSE?

No

About the buyer

Address

Foreign Commonwealth and Development Office
London
SW1A 2AB
England

Email

mahzabin.ahmed@fcdo.gov.uk