Foreign Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO)

The Third-Party Monitoring, Research and Accountability programme aims to support the FCDO to meet the following objectives:- Core Objective - Third Party Monitoring (TPM) of FCDO's overseas development assistance (ODA) portfolio in Ukraine: FCDO's ODA portfolio supports the humanitarian response, Ukraine's recovery, and improved governance and reform. The TPM will verify results and projects delivered by FCDO's implementing partners, collect beneficiary feedback data and monitor compliance with FCDO's agreements and expectations.- Research: The research will be multi-disciplinary in nature, using quantitative and qualitative methodologies as appropriate.- Transparency: support and build on TPM initiatives that exist within Ukrainian civil society and local communities. Enhance transparency and accountability of FCDO's ODA portfolio in UkraineThe core objective for this programme is the delivery of TPM as noted above. However, FCDO wishes to be innovative in its approach and the...

The Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO) invites expressions of interest by 31 May 2024 to conduct a series of gender, equality, disability and social inclusion (GEDSI) analyses in Latin America and the Caribbean. The purpose of this commission is to produce a responsive, expert, and experienced draw-down service to offer research for eligible UK embassies and consulates in Latin America and the Caribbean. This service is intended to provide research from end-to-end. From developing a concept, delivering the research, sharing recommendations and findings, and supporting actions. The budget for this contract is £200,000. The FCDO is inviting teams of suppliers who have:  • expertise in gender studies or related disciplines in the social sciences. At least one member of the supplier team must possess a postgraduate degree in a related discipline • demonstrable experience of delivering projects in the gender space. It is desirable that they also...

This is a Prior Information Notice and not a call for competition or tender at this time. It is an information notice to provide this update and any future updates to the market and provide a platform for queries on plans for the BSIP Programme, further to previously held EMEs in 2020 (named the Developing Markets Infrastructure Programme - DMIP - at that time) and 2022.The British Support for Infrastructure Projects (BSIP) Programme, formerly titled Developing Markets Infrastructure Programme (DMIP), as originally advertised in previous EME's (2022 and 2020) is currently undergoing consideration by FCDO officials to further design the precise scope and delivery components of the programme. FCDO will update the market on all developments in due course, and any changes to the scope and focus of the programme will be communicated accordingly. 

The Third-Party Monitoring, Research and Accountability programme aims to support the FCDO to meet the following objectives: Core Objective - Third Party Monitoring (TPM) of FCDO's overseas development assistance (ODA) portfolio in Ukraine: FCDO's ODA portfolio supports the humanitarian response, Ukraine's recovery, and improved governance and reform. The TPM will verify results and projects delivered by FCDO's implementing partners, collect beneficiary feedback data and monitor compliance with FCDO's agreements and expectations. Research: The research will be multi-disciplinary in nature, using quantitative and qualitative methodologies as appropriate. Transparency: support and build on TPM initiatives that exist within Ukrainian civil society and local communities. Enhance transparency and accountability of FCDO's ODA portfolio in Ukraine. The core objective for this programme is the delivery of TPM as noted above. However, FCDO wishes to be innovative in its approach...