7375: Phase 2 of Global Mine Action Programme

Contract Ref: 7375
Title: Phase 2 of Global Mine Action Programme
Description
The Global Mine Action Programme (GMAP) business case allows for the Department for International Development (DFID) to contract a supplier for land mine and explosive remnants of war (ERW) clearance and mine risk education (MRE) activities in Somalia, South Sudan, Burma and Zimbabwe as part of Phase 2 of the programme The objective is to contribute to the overall impact of the programme – to improve physical security and livelihoods leading to poverty reduction and progress against the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs). In particular the supplier will contribute to the following outcomes: •Fewer mines and ERW related injuries and deaths in the target countries, leading to increased personal safety; •Target communities feel safer, leading to increased well-being; •Formerly contaminated land used productively by target communities, and increased access to markets, leading to improved livelihoods; •Target communities have increased access to basic services provided by national governments or NGOs; •Effective mine action programmes increasingly managed by national authorities with minimal outside technical or financial input; •Measurable progress towards Ottawa (Mine Ban) Treaty, Convention on Cluster Munitions and Convention on Conventional Weapons compliance.
Extension Terms
Response Required By: Mon 14 December 2015 at 10:00
Nature of Contract: Contract
Contract Start Date: Sat 18 June 2016
Contract End Date: Contract Duration (months) 24
For further information please contact: Contact
Stephen Otiende (Procurement )
Phone: 843 3151
Email: S-Otiende@dfid.gov.uk
Address: Abercrombie HouseEaglesham Road, G75 8EA