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Contract award: UK-East Kilbride: general management consultancy services

UK-East Kilbride: general management consultancy services

2010/S 168-257028

CONTRACT AWARD NOTICE

Services

SECTION I: CONTRACTING AUTHORITY

  • I.1)
    NAME, ADDRESSES AND CONTACT POINT(S)

    Contact: Attn: Tel. E-mail: Fax Department for International Development
    Abercrombie House, Eaglesham Road
    Dawn Wood
    Dawn Wood
    G75 8EAEast Kilbride
    UNITED KINGDOM
    +44 1355843312
    Dawn-Wood@dfid.gov.uk
    +44 1355843183

  • I.2)
    TYPE OF THE CONTRACTING AUTHORITY AND MAIN ACTIVITY OR ACTIVITIES

    General public services

SECTION II: OBJECT OF THE CONTRACT

  • II.1)
    DESCRIPTION
  • II.1.1)
    Title attributed to the contract

    UK-East Kilbride: bridging support to essential medicines in Burundi.

  • II.1.2)
    Type of contract and location of works, place of delivery or of performance

    Services

    Service category: No 11

  • II.1.3)
    The notice involves

  • II.1.4)
    Short description of the contract or purchase(s)

    DFID wishes to engage a service provider to provide technical assistance under a programme of support to essential medicines in Burundi. The organisation will be responsible for:

    1) providing technical assistance to the Central Medical Store in all areas relating to drugs procurement, and to strengthen it's general management capacity. The Central Medical Store is a growing semi-autonomous organisation, soon to become independant; and

    2) strengthening the capacity of district pharmacies to better manage their stocks of medicines and commodities, and of provincial and district authorities to carry out their respective supervision functions with regards to essential medicines. Bidders must be able to field in technical assistance immediately upon commencement of contract in first quarter 2010. The working language of Burundi is French. General management consultancy services.

  • II.1.5)
    Common procurement vocabulary (CPV)

    79411000

  • II.1.6)
    Contract covered by the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)

    Yes

  • II.2)
    TOTAL FINAL VALUE OF CONTRACT(S)

    II.2.1)
    Total final value of contract(s)

SECTION IV: PROCEDURE

  • IV.1)
    TYPE OF PROCEDURE
  • IV.1.1)
    Type of procedure

    Restricted

  • IV.2)
    AWARD CRITERIA
  • IV.2.1)
    Award criteria

    The most economically advantageous tender in terms of

    1. The criteria stated in the invitation to tender documents

  • IV.2.2)
    An electronic auction has been used

  • IV.3)
    ADMINISTRATIVE INFORMATION
  • IV.3.1)
    File reference number attributed by the contracting authority

  • IV.3.2)
    Previous publication(s) concerning the same contract

SECTION V: AWARD OF CONTRACT

    CONTRACT NO: 1

  • V.1)
    Date of contract award decision:

    23.8.2010

  • V.2)
    NUMBER OF OFFERS RECEIVED:

    2

  • V.3)
    NAME AND ADDRESS OF ECONOMIC OPERATOR IN FAVOUR OF WHOM A CONTRACT AWARD DECISION HAS BEEN TAKEN

    Health Research for Action
    Laarstraat 43, B - 2840 Reet
    BELGIUM

  • V.4)
    INFORMATION ON VALUE OF CONTRACT

    V.5)
    THE CONTRACT IS LIKELY TO BE SUB-CONTRACTED

SECTION VI: COMPLEMENTARY INFORMATION

  • VI.1)
    CONTRACT RELATED TO A PROJECT AND/OR PROGRAMME FINANCED BY COMMUNITY FUNDS

    No

  • VI.2)
    ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

    GO reference: GO 10082605/01.

  • VI.3)
    PROCEDURES FOR APPEAL

    VI.3.1)
    Body responsible for appeal procedures

    VI.3.2)
    Lodging of appeals

    VI.3.3)
    Service from which information about the lodging of appeals may be obtained

  • VI.4)
    DATE OF DISPATCH OF THIS NOTICE:

    26.8.2010