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# DFID 8373 DFID International Multi-Disciplinary Programme Framework Agreement (IMDP) Contract Notice

[Department for International Development](https://tendernation.io/buyers/department-for-international-development)

Open field

Estimated value

£3,000,000,000

Published

10 Oct 2018

Deadline

Closed

9 Nov 2018

## Who can bid

- Buyer says suitable for SMEs

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- Buyer says suitable for VCSEs

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- Sets up a framework

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- Open procedure

    Anyone can submit a full tender; there is no shortlisting stage.

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## About this tender

DFID will establish an International Multi-Disciplinary Framework Agreement with a range of suppliers which will enable DFID to access advice and expertise in a cost efficient and effective manner across eleven thematic areas, provided by multi-disciplinary teams of quality professionals to design, manage and deliver international development programme services with greater agility and innovation whilst maintaining fair competition, in response to the dynamic and challenging needs of working in complex and fragile context.

The thematic areas covered are detailed below:

â&#128;¢ Climate Change and Environment;

â&#128;¢ Conflict and Governance

â&#128;¢ Education;

â&#128;¢ Human Development and Health;

â&#128;¢ Humanitarian;

â&#128;¢ Infrastructure;

â&#128;¢ Livelihoods;

â&#128;¢ Social Development;

â&#128;¢ Procurement & Logistics;

â&#128;¢ Research

â&#128;¢ Statistics and Data

Each thematic area will have two lots:

â&#128;¢ A Low-value Lot up to Â£3m to encourage new supplier base and capacity building in priority DFID/HMG countries (Lots 1-10 and 21).

â&#128;¢ A High-value Lot of Â£3m-Â£12m (Lots 11-20 and 22).

Additional information: All relevant information relating to this Contract Notice can be found on the DFID Supplier Portal where suppliers can register their interest directly.

If you are not already registered as a supplier on the DFID Supplier Portal please follow the guidance which can be found on the top left of the home page: [supplierportal.dfid.gov.uk/selfservice](https://supplierportal.dfid.gov.uk/selfservice/)

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## CPV classification

Foreign economic-aid-related services

Source

Contracts Finder (UK)

[View official notice](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/notice/d6ffc7a1-3224-4cfc-89cf-c11fff77883d)

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