Find a TenderAwarded
Published 8 Feb 2024, 12:42 GMT

Official UK procurement notice

Girls in Rwanda Learn (GIRL)

Official notice

Authority: Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (Central government)

ServicesOpen procedure
Published estimate£32,500,000exc. VAT
Submissions closed 11 Mar 2024awarded 31 Oct 2024
Awarded to Mott MacDonald
Contract term Ends 28 Jun 2030extension options published

What is being bought

Published requirement description

Girls in Rwanda Learn (GIRL) is a Technical Assistance flexible- adaptive and catalytic programme aiming at delivering the UK's ambition for 12 years of quality education for all. GIRL will directly contribute to the global target of getting 40 million more girls in school. The programme will test then scale cost-effective and innovative interventions to support marginalised girls in Rwanda to return to school, stay in school and learn.

CPV: Foreign economic-aid-related services

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · value published
Lot #1FCDO is implementing a Girls in Rwanda Learn (GIRL) programme to the education sector…AwardedPublished value£32,500,000

FCDO is implementing a Girls in Rwanda Learn (GIRL) programme to the education sector in Rwanda over the next years 2024 to 2030. The GIRL supplier will support the Ministry of Education (MINEDUC) and will work alongside with UNICEF to improve learning opportunities for girls and boys in Rwanda, including highly marginalised out of school children.

Main objectives of the GIRL programme are 1) improving foundational learning outcomes in English and maths and 2) ensuring the most marginalised girls and children with disabilities can access education, stay in school, and learn through targeted interventions.

The contract shall run for up to between 4 November 2024 and 30 June 2030 with an option to extend by up to 36 months, and up to £20 million.

Contract period: … – 28 Jun 2030
Delivery listed: Rwanda (RW)
Extensions: The contract will include an option for FCDO to extend the term of the contract by up to additional 36 months, with up to £20 million. This option will be exercised at the sole discretion of FCDO.Variant bids: not allowed

What it takes to win
i

How this buyer will score bids.

The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).

Evaluation split and conditions of participation as published; the tender pack may add more
How bids were scored
  • Price
Staff
Names and qualifications of delivery staff must be submitted

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record
Procedure method
Open procedure
Legal basis
CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
Procurement category
Services
Notice status
Awarded
Procurement threshold
Unspecified in notice
Regulatory regime
Standard
Commercial structure
Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type
Competitive procedure
GPA / WTO covered
Yes (GPA)
Recurring procurement
No (one-off requirement)
First published
8 Feb 2024, 12:42 GMT
Last source update
4 Dec 2024, 17:01 GMT
Award evaluation window
11 Mar 2024 – …
FTS notice number
2024/S 000-039129
Classification (CPV)
Foreign economic-aid-related services
Delivery area
Rwanda (RW)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-043852 Find a Tender
Contract terms
Electronic trading
e-invoicing allowed

How it was run

Official notice
Run through: Jaggaer · Who buys & how to bid on JAGGAER
Supplier login requiredLanguage: EN
Access & registration note: Free; latest Chrome/Edge/Firefox only — corporate browsers fail
Submission deadline
11 Mar 2024, 14:00 GMT
Submission channel
{"electronicSubmission","written"}
Accepted languages
en
Bid validity
240 days from the deadline
Bids opened
11 Mar 2024, 14:00 GMT
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release

Timeline

11 Mar 2024 → 4 Dec 2024 · 3 dates
  1. Submission deadline
    11 Mar 2024, 14:00 GMT
  2. Bids opened
    11 Mar 2024, 14:00 GMT
  3. Notice published
    4 Dec 2024, 17:01 GMT

Notice history

1 event · 2 releases on Find a Tender
  1. Status changed to complete
    4 Dec 2024, 17:01 GMT

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 1
Awarded value £32,500,0001 contract exc. VAT
Bids received 5
Contracts signed 1latest 31 Oct 2024
Awarded toValueDateStatus
Mott MacDonald£32,500,000 †—Awarded

Contracts

  • Girls in Rwanda Learn (GIRL) · Mott MacDonald

    Signed
    31 Oct 2024
    Value
    £32,500,000
    Period
    … – 28 Jun 2030
    Status
    active

Bid statistics published by the authority

BidsSMEVCSEValid bid range
5bids · 5 electronic · 5 from abroad———

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Foreign Commonwealth and Development Office

Contracting authorityCentral GovernmentMinistry or any other national or federal authority, including their regional or local subdivisionsInternational Development Abercrombie House, Eaglesham Road, East Kilbride, UK, G75 8EAContact name, email, phone Published organisation website ↗

Dispute resolution & review bodies

  • FCDOReview body East Kilbride

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice
  • Mott MacDonald LtdAwarded supplier Mott MacDonald House, 8-10 Sydenham Road, Croydon, London, CRO 2EE

Official documents & specifications (2)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Tender pack and attachments

  • Economic and financial selection criteriatenderEconomic and financial selection criteria
  • Technical selection criteriatenderTechnical selection criteria