Published date: 6 November 2018

Closed opportunity - This means that the contract is currently closed. The buying department may be considering suppliers that have already applied, or no suitable offers were made.


Closing: 7 December 2018

Contract summary

Industry

  • Foreign economic-aid-related services - 75211200

Location of contract

Any region

Value of contract

£29,600,000

Procurement reference

DFID 8179 Contract Notice

Published date

6 November 2018

Closing date

7 December 2018

Contract start date

18 June 2019

Contract end date

17 June 2024

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Restricted procedure (above threshold)

A two-stage procedure, where the first stage is used to select suppliers, who are then invited to bid in the second stage.

This procedure can be used for procurements above the relevant contract value threshold.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

Yes


Description

DFID is increasing support to family planning in Tanzania through the Scaling Up Family Planning in Tanzania programme over 5 years from 2019. By 2023, this programme will reach 240,000 additional users, provide 10 million couple years of protection and avert 6200 maternal deaths, successfully scaling up family planning services, Comprehensive Post-abortion Care (CPAC) and management of Gender-Based Violence (GBV) in Tanzania. The programme will ensure inclusiveness and equity by reaching refugees, people with disabilities, young people and both rural and urban population. It will ensure that women are free to choose the number of children they want to have and when to have them. This is in line with Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) targets 3.7 and 5.6. The programme will take specific care to reach women below 19 years, refugees and people with disabilities. There will also be men and boys engagement at the community and health facility level.


More information

Attachments

Links

  • Tender notice

Additional text

All relevant information relating to this Contract Notice can be found on the DFID Supplier Portal where suppliers can register their interest directly.

If you are not already registered as a supplier on the DFID Supplier Portal please follow the guidance which can be found on the top left of the home page: https://supplierportal.dfid.gov.uk/selfservice/


About the buyer

Contact name

Susan Lynch

Address

Department for International Development (DFID)
Abercrombie House, Eaglesham Road
East Kilbride
G75 8EA
Scotland

Telephone

+44 01355 843620

Email

S-Lynch@dfid.gov.uk

Website

https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/department-for-international-development/about/procurement