Economic Response Facility · UK public procurement notice

Official notice

Authority: Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (Central government)

ServicesAward procedure without prior publication of a call for competition

Sectors: Administration, defence and social security services (75) Delivery: Scotland (UKM95)

Awarded value£34,900,000published contract · exc. VAT

Awarded 15 Apr 2016no call for competition

Awarded to N/A

What is being bought

Published requirement description

This programme is to facilitate the creation of productive jobs and opportunities for the poor, through a doing business environment which enables and encourages businesses to create those opportunities, through work with business to capitalise on those opportunities, and through support to the poor to take up those opportunities.

CPV: Foreign economic-aid-related services

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published

Lot #1Provision of advice, technical assistance and capacity building

Provision of advice, technical assistance and capacity building. Additional information: FCDO will be extending the contract beyond the period published in

the Terms of Reference (TOR) . The extension period requested is exceeding

the limit set in the TOR by 2 years, to December 2024. There is no

increase to the financial limit.

Delivery: Scotland

Extensions: The original Terms of Reference includes provision to extend to December 2022.

75211200 Foreign economic-aid-related services

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record

Procedure method: Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Legal basis: CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
Procurement category: Services
Notice status: Awarded without competition
Procurement threshold: Unspecified in notice
Regulatory regime: Standard
Commercial structure: Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type: Direct award (no call for competition)
GPA / WTO covered: Yes (GPA)
Recurring procurement: Unspecified in notice
First published: 13 Dec 2021, 14:34 GMT
Last source update: 13 Dec 2021, 14:34 GMT
FTS notice number: 2021/S 000-030963
Classification (CPV): Foreign economic-aid-related services
Delivery area: Scotland (UKM95)
Official registry OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-03006a Find a Tender

Why no open competition: The procurement falls outside the scope of application of the directive
Published justification: A contract amendment is required to extend the programme by
2 years to 31 December 2024 (exceeding the provisions set out in the
original Terms of Reference by 2 years) to make up lost time and delays as a result of
Covid-19 and the military coup. There will be no increase to the
financial limit of the contract.

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast

Awards 1

Awarded value £34,900,0001 contract exc. VAT

Contracts signed 1latest 15 Apr 2016

Awarded to	Value	Date	Status
N/A	£34,900,000 †	—	Awarded

Contracts

Contract 030963-2021-1 · N/A
Signed
15 Apr 2016
Value
£34,900,000
Status
active

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

FOREIGN, COMMONWEALTH AND DEVELOPMENT OFFICE

Contracting authorityCentral GovernmentMinistry or any other national or federal authority, including their regional or local subdivisionsForeign Aid and Development Abercrombie House, Eaglesham Road, East Kilbride, Scotland, G75 8EAContact name, email

Dispute resolution & review bodies

Foreign Commonwealth & Development OfficeReview body East Kilbride

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice

N/AAwarded supplier London, London

Official documents & specifications

Official links; attachments are not copied

No document links were published on the notice.