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05 Oct 2017 at 16:54

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process is led by the Department for International Development (DFID) for a contract titled "DFID 8089 Implant Training for Ghana Health Service 2017 Call Down Contract." This initiative falls under the category of foreign economic-aid-related services and aims to enhance the capacity of service providers in Ghana to offer contraceptive implant services. Key dates include the contract period, which runs from 25 September 2017 to 31 December 2017, and a tender period that concluded on 13 September 2017. The procurement was conducted using a selective method through a call-off from a framework agreement, with a total contract value of £491,100. The geographical scope includes various territories such as the United Kingdom and British Overseas Territories.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) looking to expand their service offerings in health training and community health services. Businesses with expertise in training health professionals, particularly in family planning and contraceptive services, will be especially well-suited to compete for this contract. Engaging in this project can not only contribute to public health improvements in Ghana but also enable companies to establish strong connections and gain experience within the international development sector.

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Notice Title

DFID 8089 Implant Training for Ghana Health Service 2017 Call Down Contract

Notice Description

The overall goal is to improve service provider capacity to offer contraceptive implants services in the communities and increase contraceptive prevalence in the country. Despite these significant supported inputs, there are still further inputs required to ensure sustainability of this through DFID support. Key Objectives - Ensuring that by end of December 2017: To train 800 service providers including community health nurses to offer implant insertion and removal and improve FP counselling skills 815 community health nurses receive knowledge and skills on implants through a competency based training approach involving practice on humanistic models and actual clients To train 815 community health nurses and enrolled nurses to offer implant insertion and removal To train 815 community health nurses and enrolled nurses to improve FP counselling skills Ensure that all in-service and pre-service Family Planning trainings include implants Conduct regular supervision/follow up and feedback meetings to ensure quality downstream training for service providers on contraceptive implant services Ensure appropriate coordination of training activities and supply chain management that makes commodities available to all trained providers

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-b5587c9f-f3e6-49b0-9693-0f9f0c2f2628
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9ba2ac59-9260-474d-9032-a41739db2ddc
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a framework agreement
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

75 - Administration, defence and social security services


CPV Codes

75211200 - Foreign economic-aid-related services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£491,100 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£491,100 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
5 Oct 20178 years ago
Submission Deadline
13 Sep 2017Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
13 Sep 20178 years ago
Contract Period
25 Sep 2017 - 31 Dec 2017 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
Department for International Development
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
EAST KILBRIDE
Postcode
G75 8EA
Postcode Area
Glasgow
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM9 Southern Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM95 South Lanarkshire
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
South Lanarkshire
Electoral Ward
East Kilbride West
Westminster Constituency
East Kilbride and Strathaven

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

Oxford Policy Management Limited

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