Delivery of Somalia Stability Fund III (SSF III)

Concepts

• somalia
• ssf
• somalia stability fund iii
• community-based services
• commonwealth and development office
• fcdo
• delivery of somalia stability fund iii
• somalia stability fund
• fund manager
• start date of the somalia stability fund

Location

The beneficiaries and the main place of performance of the contract is Somalia, however the Programme office is located in Nairobi (Kenya)

Description

Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO) awarded a contract to Adam Smith International to act as the Fund Manager for the Somalia Stability Fund III (SSF III). SSF III will support more inclusive political agreements at multiple levels of government and make progress in addressing historical grievances that have undermined trust between elites and contributed to the ongoing democratic deficit in Somalia. It will contribute towards establishing more democratic processes at the sub-national and national levels. It will build more representative and effective local governance structures and invest in strengthening the social contract between citizens and the state to ensure that new institutions are more accountable. SSF III Programme’s activity will be underpinned by in-depth, long-term research.

Total Quantity or Scope

The start date of the Somalia Stability Fund (SSF) contract is 13 march 2023. The contract will run for 72 months (6 years) until 12 April 2029. It may however be extended by up to two (2) years. The contract has Inception, Implementation and Exit Phase. Contact Value including any extension is up to £180 million with an initial workplan and budget planning based on £60m. This opportunity for contract comprises of 5 main outputs: • Output 1 (Political settlement): Political reconciliation processes at multiple levels result in agreements that establish the basis for a more progressive political settlement and a more sustainable federal model. • Output 2 (Reconciliation): Somalia implements a strategic approach to progressing social reconciliation (land, dealing with the past) on key issues lowering the barriers to a new political settlement being reached. • Output 3 (Democratisation & local governance): Population is increasingly represented by and can access services from sub-national and local entities and establish new democratic norms at all levels of government • Output 4 (Social contract): Enhance the accountability of governance institutions and promote citizen voice • Output 5 (Research): Long-term research in key areas. Convening of wider donor community and Somali stakeholders on key findings to inform policy development.

Award Detail

Renewal Options

The contract might be extended by two periods of 12 months each.

Award Criteria

CPV Codes

• 75200000 - Provision of services to the community

Indicators

• Options are available.

Other Information

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