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# Manufacturing Africa

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/manufacturing-africa-ocds-h6vhtk-06f357). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office: "Manufacturing Africa". Published status: complete. Published Value: Value not published. 1 published lot. Submission deadline not published. See the official notice for participation instructions.

## Key Information
- **Status:** COMPLETE (no submission deadline published)
- **Buyer:** [Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/foreign-commonwealth-and-development-office-gov-d1315)
- **Published Value:** Value not published (currency not published)
- **Submission Deadline:** Not published
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** Foreign affairs and other services
- **Delivery Location:** ET, KE, NG, RW, TZ, UK
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0024
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-06f357`

## Before you bid
Deciding whether to bid? The Tenderline page for this tender carries the competition and buyer analysis this notice does not:

- **Expected competition:** how many bids lots like this attract, from past awards in the same market.
- **Who could compete:** suppliers who have won similar work, and who holds the current contract.
- **Buyer track record:** earlier work for this buyer, its unexpired awards, and how its awards compared with its estimates.
- **Price forecast:** the commercial price range for each lot, with the middle 50% of comparable awards.

- **What it takes to win:** selection and award criteria, lot by lot.
- **Contract history:** what this tender replaces, and every notice in the procedure.

[Open the competition and buyer analysis](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/manufacturing-africa-ocds-h6vhtk-06f357#tl-md)

## Description
The Foreign Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO) intends to increase the financial ceiling of an existing contract - Manufacturing Africa (MA) to continue to support increased foreign direct investment (FDI) into manufacturing and contribute towards the economic transformation across Africa to create more and better jobs in the industry.

## Lots (1)
### Lot 1: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** Not published
- **CPV codes:** 75210000
- **Delivery regions:** ET, KE, NG, RW, TZ, UK

- **Description:** This notice is to indicate that the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO) proposes to scale up the contract with the named supplier for Manufacturing Africa (MA) currently operating in Ethiopia, Kenya, Nigeria, Rwanda, Senegal and Tanza...

- **Options published:** yes

## Awards & Winning Suppliers (1)
- **Award:** Manufacturing Africa (active)
  - Award id: `084333-2026-PO 8178-1`
  - Supplier(s): **McKinsey Development Partners**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-186397`

## Contracts (1)
- **Contract:** Manufacturing Africa (active)

  - Signed Date: 06/09/2026

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F084333-2026)
- **Last Source Update:** 2026-09-07T11:04:47.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-25T20:43:22.386Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-06f357