PERMANENT AWARD EVIDENCE

Delivery of Technical Assistance (TA) for Ethiopian Investment Advisory Facility 2

Foreign Commonwealth and Development Office · published 20 Aug 2025. This page preserves the identifiers and current held fields for one Contracts Finder release; it is not an invoice, performance assessment or complete contract history.

Contracts Finder release ID68ef0516-8a24-40b4-a1d4-0f4fb2312bca-860162
Open Contracting ID (OCID)ocds-b5fd17-99532d98-3295-48f5-b823-88b39ff61bcb
Buyer identifierGB-CFS-151067
Release typeawardUpdate
PUBLISHED COMMERCIAL FIELDS

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Award value
£17,500,000
award field
Tender value
£17,500,000
tender field
Procurement method
Call-off from a framework agreement
Category
services
CPV
75211200
Foreign economic-aid-related services
Delivery
British Oversea Territories
No postcode
PUBLISHED DESCRIPTION

What the notice says

The Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO) of the United Kingdom has awarded the Call Down Contract under Lot 4 - Economic Development and Trade of Global Development Delivery Framework (GDD) for delivery of Ethiopia Investment Facility 2 to Cowater International Inc. The work will entail providing flexible, demand-led, support to GoE priorities through the provision of draw down technical assistance (TA) and embedded advisory services. This package is intended to support the Government of Ethiopia's Home-Grown Economic Reforms, and the implementation of the IMF and World Bank programmes that were approved in July 2024. The start date of the Contract is 30 June 2025, the Call Down Contract value is up to £17,500,00, with an option to increase its total value by £8,000,000 and for an additional 24 months. The Contract value is exclusive of taxes. The end of the Call Down Contract is 31st December 2028. The Call Down Contract has an Extension Option for up to a further 24 months and an increase in additional value of up to a maximum of £8 million. Therefore, the value of the Call Down Contract may be increased to an overall total of up to £25,500,00 million and it may run until 2030, if extended.

Tender statuscomplete
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  1. 01Notice publishedPublication timestamp on the held release20 Aug 2025
  2. 02Tender period endsTender-period field as published29 Nov 2024
  3. 03Contract startsContract-period field as published29 Jun 2025
  4. 04Contract endsContract-period field as published31 Dec 2028
SUPPLIER EVIDENCE

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Cowater International Inc

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SOURCE

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Published 20 Aug 2025 · held through the daily award projection · Open Government Licence v3.0.

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