Economic Response Facility

Concepts

• foreign economic aid
• economic response facility
• east kilbride
• doing business environment
• creation of productive jobs
• provision of advice
• technical assistance
• extension period
• capacity building
• tor

Location

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.

Total Quantity or Scope

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.

Award Detail

Renewal Options

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

CPV Codes

• 75211200 - Foreign economic-aid-related services

Indicators

• Options are available.

Legal 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.

Other Information

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