Contract award notice
Results of the procurement procedure
Section I: Contracting
entity
I.1) Name and addresses
Department for International Development
Abercrombie House, Eaglesham Road
East Kilbride
G75 8EA
UK
Contact person: Stacey Hughes
Telephone: +44 1355840000
E-mail: stacey-hughes@dfid.gov.uk
NUTS: UKM95
Internet address(es)
Main address: https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/department-for-international-development/
Address of the buyer profile: https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/department-for-international-development/about/procurement/
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
Other: International Development
Section II: Object
II.1) Scope of the procurement
II.1.1) Title
Building Sustainable Anti Corruption Action in Tanzania — Private Sector Component
Reference number: 8434
II.1.2) Main CPV code
75211200
II.1.3) Type of contract
Services
II.1.4) Short description
The overall purpose of the BSAAT private sector component is to make corruption less of a barrier to growth and poverty reduction in Tanzania by promoting integrity and competition in the private sector. At the outcome level, the component should reduce incentives for corruption in the private sector by supporting collective action initiatives on anti-corruption.
II.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots:
No
II.2) Description
II.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS code:
UKM95
II.2.4) Description of the procurement
The overall purpose of the BSAAT private sector component is to make corruption less of a barrier to growth and poverty reduction in Tanzania by promoting integrity and competition in the private sector. At the outcome level, the component should reduce incentives for corruption in the private sector by supporting collective action initiatives on anti-corruption.
II.2.5) Award criteria
Quality criterion: Technical
/ Weighting: 60
Cost criterion: Commercial
/ Weighting: 40
II.2.11) Information about options
Options:
Yes
Description of options:
The budget stated in II.1.5 is the overall budget (exclusive of VAT) for this programme including extension options. The initial contract will be issued for up to 1 900 000 GBP (inclusive of all applicable VAT/taxes) for a duration of 36 months. The contract may be increased up to an additional 1 500 000 GBP and/or 36 months subject to approvals, programme and supplier performance, the need and situation on the ground.
DFID reserves the right to scale back or discontinue this programme at any point in line with the terms and conditions and as per the tender documents. DFID may also scale up the programme should it prove to be having a strong impact and has the potential to yield better results in line with the Terms and conditions and as per the tender documents.
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
Open 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:
2019/S 043-098152
Section V: Award of contract
Title: Building Sustainable Anti Corruption Action in Tanzania — Private Sector Component
A contract/lot is awarded:
No
V.1 Information on non-award
The contract/lot is not awarded
Other reasons (discontinuation of procedure)
Section VI: Complementary information
VI.3) Additional information
DFID has decided not to proceed with the award of this contract as, after further analysis we have determined that the procedure did not yield value for money.
VI.4) Procedures for review
VI.4.1) Review body
Gerry O'Connor, Department for International Development
Eaglesham Road
East Kilbride
G75 8EA
UK
VI.4.2) Body responsible for mediation procedures
Gerry O'Connor, Department for International Development
Eaglesham Road
East Kilbride
G75 8EA
UK
VI.5) Date of dispatch of this notice
02/08/2019