Conflict, Stability and Security Fund (CSSF) Framework Agreement (2023-2027)
A Contract Award Notice
by FOREIGN COMMONWEALTH AND DEVELOPMENT OFFICE
- Source
- Find a Tender
- Type
- Framework (Services)
- Duration
- not specified
- Value
- £2B
- Sector
- HEALTH
- Published
- 09 Oct 2023
- Delivery
- not specified
- Deadline
- n/a
Concepts
Location
Global
Geochart for 16 buyers and 131 suppliers
16 buyers
- Foreign Commonwealth & Development Office London
- Cabinet Office London
- Crown Prosecution Service London
- Department for Business Energy & Industrial Strategy London
- Department for Environment Food & Rural Affairs London
- Department for Transport London
- Department of Health & Social Care London
- Home Office London
- HM Treasury London
- MOD London
- Ministry of Justice London
- HM Revenue & Customs London
- National Crime Agency London
- Department for International Trade London
- UK Health Security Agency London
113 suppliers
- Abt Britain London
- Actionaid London
- Adam Smith London
- AECOM Infrastructure & Environment London
- Agencia Consulting East Riding
- Albany Associates London
- Alcis Holdings Guildford
- Alinea London
- Almizan Advisors London
- Antylles Glastonbury
- Ark Group DMCC Dubai
- Artios Global London
- Axiom London
- BBC Media Action London
- BDO London
- BFBS Chalfont St Peter
- British Council London
- Care London
- Centre for Information Resilience London
- Chemonics Washington Dc
- Christian Aid London
- Člověk V Tísni Ops People in Need Prague
- Coar Global Limassol
- Conciliation Resources London
- Concordis London
- Cowater Ottowa
- Crown Agents London
- DAI Global Hemel Hempstead
- Danish Refugee Council Copenhagen
- Dcaf Geneva Centre for Security Sector Governance Geneva
- Deloitte London
- DT Global International Development Redhill
- Equal Access San Francisco
- European Institute of Peace Ville de Bruxelles - Stad Brussel
- Fhi 360 London
- First Call Partners Biggleswade
- G4S London
- Gist Research Godalming
- Global Partners Governance London
- Global Rights Compliance Wallington
- Handicap London
- Innovation & Insight Fze Ras Al Khaimah
- Institute for War & Peace Reporting London
- Integrity Research & Consultancy London
- International Advisory Services Fujairah
- International Alert London
- International Governance & Risk London
- International Organisation Development Sheffield
- Internews Europe London
- Landell Mills Trowbridge
- Levant7 Dba Sayara Washington
- Lhassa Consulting Fze Sharjah
- M&C Saatchi London
- MAG Manchester
- Magenta FZC Umm Al Quwain
- Mannion Daniels Bath
- Mercy Corps Edinburgh
- Moonshot Cve London
- Mott Macdonald London
- Navanti Group LLC Arlington
- Near East Foundation Bath
- Niras Group Ascot
- Northern Ireland Co Operation Overseas Belfast
- Norwegian Refugee Council Oslo
- Oxford Policy Management Oxford
- PA Consulting Services London
- Palladium London
- Peaceful Change Initiative London
- Penal Reform London
- Pgi Protection Group London
- Pilgrims Group Woking
- Pinpoint Consulting Services London
- Plan London
- Pricewaterhousecoopers London
- Public Administration London
- Royal United Services Institute London
- Saferworld London
- Search for Common Ground Tower Hamlets
- Sincerus Global Solutions Nokesville
- Siren Associates Strangford
- SNV Den Haag
- Social Development Direct London
- Steelhouse Strategy Thames Ditton
- Stratagem Consulting London
- Sustainable Criminal Justice Solutions Southampton
- Talisman Oxford
- Tetra TECH International Development London
- Asia Foundation San Francisco
- Global Strategy Network London
- Halo Trust Dumfries
- Themis Guildford
- Thomson Reuters Foundation Group Dba Reuters Foundation Consultants London
- Tobias Jones Consulting Gloucester
- Toro Risk Solutions Global London
- Transparency London
- Trias Consult Norwich
- Triple Line Consulting London
- Trocaire Belfast
- Valar Frontier Solutions LLC Floreal
- Voluntary Service Overseas Kingston upon Thames
- Wasafiri Consulting Hove
- Westminster Foundation for Democracy London
- Zinc Network London
- Names of the 37 Suppliers Appointed to Lot 2 are Redacted on National Security Grounds London
- Creative Associates Maryland
- Dan Church Aid Copenhagen
- G4S Ordnance Management London
- Harquebus Leeds
- International Sos London
- Olive Group London
- Ra International London
- Safelane Global Ross on Wye
- Tensor St Neots
Description
The Conflict Stability and Security Fund (CSSF) has procured its next generation framework agreement. The CSSF is a cross-government fund, with an annual budget in the region of 867 000 000 GBP, which delivers and supports activity including but not limited to security, defence, peacekeeping, peace-building and stabilisation activity, using both Official Development Assistance (ODA) and non-ODA funding. Further information on the CSSF's work and its impact is available in our Annual Report: (https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attac...) The tendering process was completed via a restricted process following the Defence and Security Public Contracts Regulations 2011. The Framework is divided into three Lots. The scope of each Lot is as follows: Lot 1 themes: 1 - Preventing, managing and reducing violence 2 - Strengthening and protecting inclusive politics and civic accountability mechanisms 3 - Stabilisation and state resilience 4 - Human security provision and security actor reform 5 - Access to formal, traditional and transitional justice 6 - Women, Peace and Security 7 - Climate Change, Biodiversity Loss and Climate Security 8 - SOC, Environmental Crime, Illicit Finance and Corruption 9 - Media Development and Outreach Lot 2 themes: 10 - Counter Terrorism 11 - Counter Violence Extremism 12 - Strategic Communications Lot 3 themes: 13 - Defence Training and Advice 14 - Provision of non-lethal equipment 15 - Defence services
Total Quantity or Scope
The regions that requirements in each Lot will be delivered within are: (a) Africa (b) Europe and Central Asia (c) Western Balkans (d) Middle East and North Africa (e) South America (f) South Asia (g) South East Asia (h) UK Overseas Territories
Award Detail
| 1 | Abt Britain (London)
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| 2 | Actionaid (London)
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| 3 | Adam Smith (London)
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| 4 | AECOM Infrastructure & Environment (London)
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| 5 | Agencia Consulting (East Riding)
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| 6 | Albany Associates (London)
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| 7 | Alcis Holdings (Guildford)
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| 8 | Alinea (London)
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| 9 | Almizan Advisors (London)
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| 10 | Antylles (Glastonbury)
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| 11 | Ark Group DMCC (Dubai)
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| 12 | Artios Global (London)
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| 13 | Axiom (London)
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| 14 | BBC Media Action (London)
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| 15 | BDO (London)
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| 16 | BFBS (Chalfont St Peter)
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| 17 | British Council (London)
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| 18 | Care (London)
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| 19 | Centre for Information Resilience (London)
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| 20 | Chemonics (Washington Dc)
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| 21 | Christian Aid (London)
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| 22 | Člověk V Tísni Ops People in Need (Prague)
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| 23 | Coar Global (Limassol)
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| 24 | Conciliation Resources (London)
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| 25 | Concordis (London)
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| 26 | Cowater (Ottowa)
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| 27 | Crown Agents (London)
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| 28 | DAI Global (Hemel Hempstead)
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| 29 | Danish Refugee Council (Copenhagen)
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| 30 | Dcaf Geneva Centre for Security Sector Governance (Geneva)
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| 31 | Deloitte (London)
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| 32 | DT Global International Development (Redhill)
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| 33 | Equal Access (San Francisco)
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| 34 | European Institute of Peace (None)
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| 35 | Fhi 360 (London)
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| 36 | First Call Partners (Biggleswade)
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| 37 | G4S (London)
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| 38 | Gist Research (Godalming)
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| 39 | Global Partners Governance (London)
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| 40 | Global Rights Compliance (Wallington)
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| 41 | Handicap (London)
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| 42 | Innovation & Insight Fze (Ras Al Khaimah)
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| 43 | Institute for War & Peace Reporting (London)
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| 44 | Integrity Research & Consultancy (London)
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| 45 | International Advisory Services (Fujairah)
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| 46 | International Alert (London)
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| 47 | International Governance & Risk (London)
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| 48 | International Organisation Development (Sheffield)
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| 49 | Internews Europe (London)
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| 50 | Landell Mills (Trowbridge)
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| 51 | Levant7 Dba Sayara (Washington)
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| 52 | Lhassa Consulting Fze (Sharjah)
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| 53 | M&C Saatchi (London)
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| 54 | MAG (Manchester)
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| 55 | Magenta FZC (Umm Al Quwain)
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| 56 | Mannion Daniels (Bath)
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| 57 | Mercy Corps (Edinburgh)
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| 58 | Moonshot Cve (London)
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| 59 | Mott Macdonald (London)
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| 60 | Navanti Group LLC (Arlington)
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| 61 | Near East Foundation (Bath)
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| 62 | Niras Group (Ascot)
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| 63 | Northern Ireland Co Operation Overseas (Belfast)
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| 64 | Norwegian Refugee Council (Oslo)
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| 65 | Oxford Policy Management (Oxford)
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| 66 | PA Consulting Services (London)
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| 67 | Palladium (London)
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| 68 | Peaceful Change Initiative (London)
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| 69 | Penal Reform (London)
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| 70 | Pgi Protection Group (London)
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| 71 | Pilgrims Group (Woking)
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| 72 | Pinpoint Consulting Services (London)
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| 73 | Plan (London)
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| 74 | Pricewaterhousecoopers (London)
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| 75 | Public Administration (London)
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| 76 | Royal United Services Institute (London)
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| 77 | Saferworld (London)
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| 78 | Search for Common Ground (None)
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| 79 | Sincerus Global Solutions (Nokesville)
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| 80 | Siren Associates (Strangford)
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| 81 | SNV (Den Haag)
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| 82 | Social Development Direct (London)
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| 83 | Steelhouse Strategy (Thames Ditton)
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| 84 | Stratagem Consulting (London)
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| 85 | Sustainable Criminal Justice Solutions (Southampton)
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| 86 | Talisman (Oxford)
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| 87 | Tetra TECH International Development (London)
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| 88 | Asia Foundation (San Francisco)
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| 89 | Global Strategy Network (London)
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| 90 | Halo Trust (Dumfries)
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| 91 | Themis (Guildford)
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| 92 | Thomson Reuters Foundation Group Dba Reuters Foundation Consultants (London)
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| 93 | Tobias Jones Consulting (Gloucester)
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| 94 | Toro Risk Solutions Global (London)
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| 95 | Transparency (London)
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| 96 | Trias Consult (Norwich)
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| 97 | Triple Line Consulting (London)
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| 98 | Trocaire (Belfast)
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| 99 | Valar Frontier Solutions LLC (Floreal)
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| 100 | Voluntary Service Overseas (Kingston upon Thames)
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| 101 | Wasafiri Consulting (Hove)
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| 102 | Westminster Foundation for Democracy (London)
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| 103 | Zinc Network (London)
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| 104 | Names of the 37 Suppliers Appointed to Lot 2 are Redacted on National Security Grounds (London)
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| 105 | Adam Smith (London)
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| 106 | Alcis Holdings (Guildford)
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| 107 | Artios Global (London)
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| 108 | Axiom (London)
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| 109 | Creative Associates (Maryland)
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| 110 | Crown Agents (London)
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| 111 | Dan Church Aid (Copenhagen)
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| 112 | G4S Ordnance Management (London)
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| 113 | Harquebus (Leeds)
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| 114 | Innovation & Insight Fze (Ras Al Khaimah)
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| 115 | International Sos (London)
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| 116 | M&C Saatchi (London)
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| 117 | MAG (Manchester)
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| 118 | Olive Group (London)
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| 119 | Palladium (London)
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| 120 | Pinpoint Consulting Services (London)
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| 121 | Ra International (London)
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| 122 | Safelane Global (Ross on Wye)
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| 123 | Sincerus Global Solutions (Nokesville)
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| 124 | Stratagem Consulting (London)
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| 125 | Sustainable Criminal Justice Solutions (Southampton)
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| 126 | Talisman (Oxford)
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| 127 | Tensor (St Neots)
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| 128 | Tetra TECH International Development (London)
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| 129 | Global Strategy Network (London)
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| 130 | Halo Trust (Dumfries)
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| 131 | Toro Risk Solutions Global (London)
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Renewal Options
The Framework has a two-year initial term, with two further one-year extension options. The maximum term is therefore four years.
Award Criteria
| Quality of Personnel | 9.0 |
| Speed of Delivery | 4.0 |
| Programme Methodology, Management and Delivery | 8.0 |
| Gender and Conflict Sensitivity | 6.0 |
| Organisational Approach to MREL | 4.0 |
| Stakeholder Management | 5.0 |
| Progamming in Fragile and Conflict Affected States | 4.0 |
| Maintaining and Improving Operational Platforms | 4.0 |
| Thematic Area Capability | 11.0 |
| Social Value | 10.0 |
| Band 1 Staff | 8.0 |
| Band 2 Staff | 12.0 |
| Band 3 Staff | 5.0 |
| Band 4 Staff | 4.0 |
| Band 5 Staff | 2.0 |
| Average NPAC | 2.0 |
| Average Profit/Surplus | 2.0 |
CPV Codes
- 75200000 - Provision of services to the community
Indicators
- Options are available.
Other Information
The above detailed award criteria were the same for each Lot.
Reference
- FTS 029743-2023