Financial Technical Assistance and Evaluation for SAMARTHA

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Buyers

Foreign Commonwealth and Development Office

Value

£4,996,293

Suppliers

ECORYS UK LIMITED

Classifications

Foreign economic-aid-related services

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Submission Deadline

11 months ago

Published

10 months ago

Description

The main purpose of Financial Technical Assistance and Evaluation for SAMARTHA is to assess the quality of financial aid (in terms of both timely and appropriate use) in the entire project cycle to track and enhance the performance of the programme. It will support FCDO in the monitoring and management of fiduciary risk, particularly to ensure that FCDO's financial aid to the health and education sectors (and other social sectors, as applicable) is spent accountably, transparently, delivers good value for money, and promotes procedural integrity of GoN's financial management and procurement practice so that there is sufficient confidence to continue its support.

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Foreign Commonwealth and Development Office

Ministry or any other national or federal authority, including their regional or local subdivisions

Ben Seaton

[email protected]

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