Tender

Women's Integrated Sexual Health 2 (WISH 2)

FOREIGN COMMONWEALTH AND DEVELOPMENT OFFICE

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Tender

25 Aug 2023 at 12:24

Summary of the contracting process

The Foreign Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO) has initiated a tender for the "Women's Integrated Sexual Health 2 (WISH 2)" programme, focusing on providing sexual and reproductive health rights support in various countries. The procurement method is a "selective" process with a total contract value of £136 million. The tender deadline is set for September 25, 2023, and the contract period is from March 1, 2024, to April 30, 2029. The procurement is classified under "Foreign economic-aid-related services" and falls within the services category.

This opportunity, led by FCDO, is suitable for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprise (VCSE) organisations. Businesses involved in foreign economic-aid-related services, particularly in the field of sexual and reproductive health rights, are well-suited to compete. The programme aims to enhance knowledge, service delivery, and policy frameworks in target countries to advance comprehensive sexual and reproductive health for vulnerable populations, presenting a significant growth opportunity for businesses in this sector.

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Notice Title

Women's Integrated Sexual Health 2 (WISH 2)

Notice Description

FCDO are seeking to appoint organisations to lead the delivery of the WISH 2 Sexual and Reproductive Health Rights (SRHR) programme. The programme will provide support for target countries over two geographical lots on comprehensive SRHR including support for service delivery. The programme will deliver the following four outputs: 1. Information attitudes and social norms: Individuals have increased knowledge, capacity and family/community support to make informed SRHR decisions and recognise and advocate for their SRHR. 2. Sustainable, inclusive access to integrated SRHR services: Access to quality, voluntary Family Planning (FP) and other comprehensive Sexual and Reproductive Health (SRH) services, eliminating barriers for young and marginalised women, the poorest and those with disabilities, including in fragile and conflict-affected areas. 3. SRHR policy environment: Improved policies and legal framework to support comprehensive SRHR and gender equality, effective government financing, commodity security and integrated SRHR service capacity and civil society capacity to advocate and support improvements. 4. Evidence and learning: Evidence based innovations and practice shared globally to increase women's choice and access to SRH services and rights. Lot 1 will include focus countries: Chad, Democratic Republic of Congo, Mali, Mauritania, Niger, Senegal. Lot 2 will include focus countries: Burundi, Ethiopia, Madagascar, Somalia, South Sudan, Zambia. Additional information: Please note that all documentation has been published in the FCDO's eTendering Portal (https://fcdo.bravosolution.co.uk) under pqq_1444 and pqq_1446. If you have any issues registering on the portal, please call the eTendering helpdesk: +44 0203 868 2859 or use the "Call me Back!" functionality (recommended, especially if contacting from outside of UK).

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/39b6f048-24e3-4a15-9059-f5ca468dd9d6
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Restricted procedure (above threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

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
£136,000,000 £100M-£1B
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
25 Aug 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
25 Sep 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
1 Mar 2024 - 30 Apr 2029 Over 5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
FOREIGN COMMONWEALTH AND DEVELOPMENT OFFICE
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
contracts.finder@fcdo.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
EAST KILBRIDE
Postcode
G75 8EA
Post Town
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

Further Information

Notice Documents

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