Awarded contract

Infrastructure Independent Verification and Quality Assurance for Local Infrastructure Support Programme (LISP) Main Implementation (LISP IVQA)

Details

Buyer: Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
Supplier(s): Pegasys Global Consulting
Value: £1,499,925
Duration: 4 years
Topic: Foreign military-aid-related services
Published: 15 October 2024
Source: uk:contracts_finder

Tender description

The Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO) sought a suitably qualified Supplier for delivering the infrastructure Independent Verification and Quality Assurance (IVQA) component for Local Infrastructure Support Programme (LISP) main implementation. The Local Infrastructure Support Programme (LISP) is developed jointly by the Ministry of Federal Affairs and General Administration (MoFAGA), the Ministry of Finance (MoF), and the British Embassy Kathmandu (BEK). LISP shall contribute to initiating substantial and sustainable changes in local government's abilities to deliver infrastructure service that is critical to poverty reduction and strengthening Local Governments. LISP also aims to support bringing development partners into a national sector framework or platform to improve Nepal's wider delivery of local infrastructure services through continuous learning and improvements so that the country can make the most of Nepal's new constitution.

Timeline

Completed: Award published15 October 2024
Current notice
Completed: Award date16 October 2024
Next: Contract expiry date16 June 2028in 2 years

About the buyer

The Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office is a ministerial department that buys through its own Commercial Directorate. Every procurement runs on Jaggaer, the department's eSourcing portal, where suppliers register to bid. Opportunities and awards are published on Contracts Finder, and bids above threshold need Central Digital Platform registration. A commercial pipeline is updated every quarter. Four category teams cover programme delivery, estates and security, digital and technology, and corporate services. The department runs its own frameworks, such as the Global Development Delivery Framework, and dynamic purchasing systems for construction and global facilities management.

Procurement spend from central entities makes up 66% of overall UK public spend.

Over the past 5 years, most of the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office's contract awards have been in business services, transport equipment and construction work.

Relevant CPV codes

75211300 · Foreign military-aid-related services

Decision makers

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