Contract award notice
Results of the procurement procedure
Section I: Contracting
entity
I.1) Name and addresses
Scottish Government
Victoria Quay
Edinburgh
EH6 6QQ
UK
Telephone: +44 1312443619
E-mail: michael.brydon@gov.scot
NUTS: UKM
Internet address(es)
Main address: http://www.scotland.gov.uk
Address of the buyer profile: https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA10482
I.2) Joint procurement
The contract is awarded by a central purchasing body
I.4) Type of the contracting authority
Ministry or any other national or federal authority, including their regional or local subdivisions
I.5) Main activity
General public services
Section II: Object
II.1) Scope of the procurement
II.1.1) Title
DEA-International Development: Health Partnership Programme in Malawi, Rwanda and Zambia (HPP)
Reference number: 698452
II.1.2) Main CPV code
79400000
II.1.3) Type of contract
Services
II.1.4) Short description
The Scottish Government (SG) is seeking to appoint a suitably qualified organisation with international development health partnership experience and expertise to undertake the design, delivery, and ongoing evaluation of the new Health Partnership Programme in Malawi, Rwanda and Zambia (HPP). The HPP is a health programme under the Scottish Government’s new International Development Fund (IDF).
II.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots:
No
II.1.7) Total value of the procurement
Value excluding VAT:
1 050 940.34
GBP
II.2) Description
II.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS code:
UKM
II.2.4) Description of the procurement
The Scottish Government (SG) is seeking to appoint a suitably qualified organisation with international development health partnership experience and expertise to undertake the design, delivery, and ongoing evaluation of the new Health Partnership Programme in Malawi, Rwanda and Zambia (HPP). The HPP is a health programme under the Scottish Government’s new International Development Fund (IDF).
II.2.5) Award criteria
Quality criterion: Quality
/ Weighting: 75
Price
/ Weighting:
25
II.2.11) Information about options
Options:
No
II.2.13) Information about European Union funds
The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds:
No
Section IV: Procedure
IV.1) Description
IV.1.1) Type of procedure
Restricted procedure
IV.1.8) Information about Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)
The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement:
Yes
IV.2) Administrative information
IV.2.1) Previous publication concerning this procedure
Notice number in the OJ S:
2024/S 000-001598
Section V: Award of contract
Contract No: 698452
A contract/lot is awarded:
Yes
V.2 Award of contract
V.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
08/04/2025
V.2.2) Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 2
Number of tenders received from SMEs: 0
Number of tenders received from tenderers from EU Member States: 2
Number of tenders received from tenderers from non-EU Member States: 0
Number of tenders received by electronic means: 2
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators:
No
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Tropical Health and Education Trust (THET)
3rd Floor, 86 - Paul Street
London
EC2A 4NE
UK
NUTS: UK
The contractor is an SME:
No
V.2.4) Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Total value of the contract/lot:
: 1 050 940.34
GBP
V.2.5) Information about subcontracting
Section VI: Complementary information
VI.3) Additional information
The contractor pays all staff at a rate higher than or equal to the Real Living Wage and will continue to pay that wage rate through the duration of this contract.
(SC Ref:796847)
VI.4) Procedures for review
VI.4.1) Review body
Edinburgh sheriff court
Chambers Street
Edinburgh
UK
VI.5) Date of dispatch of this notice
22/04/2025