# The Evidence Fund

> A sourced UK public-sector contract award published by Foreign Commonwealth and Development Office.

## Key facts

- Public buyer: [Foreign Commonwealth and Development Office](/buyers/foreign-commonwealth-and-development-office/contract-awards)
- Contract winner: [Pricewaterhouse Coopers LLP](/contract-winners/pricewaterhouse-coopers/public-sector-contract-awards)
- Award value: £35,800,000
- Tender value: £35,800,000
- Award date: 10 February 2023
- Published: 21 April 2023
- Contract start: 14 February 2023
- Contract end: 30 November 2026
- Stage: awarded
- Procurement category: services
- Notice ID: 8d74e08b-01e9-4af6-860a-636cede01259-638560
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-f6b347d0-450e-4e87-971f-792fbdadd894

## Description

Contract to oversee and manage The Evidence Fund, a single coordinated, research and evidence platform that supports urgent, mid- and longer-term knowledge generation, synthesis, translation and engagement\. The Evidence Fund brings together several programmes previously delivered across RED into a single coordinated platform programme\. The primary responsibility of the Supplier will be to manage procurement competitions for research and evaluation projects, conduct due diligence assessments on prospective sub-contracted Research -Pool providers, and programme manage research projects implemented by sub-contracted research organisations\.

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## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8d74e08b-01e9-4af6-860a-636cede01259-638560)