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title: "PO 8423 - Technical Assistance for Sustaining and Accelerating Primary Health in Ethiopia (SAPHE) - Amendment No 3"
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# PO 8423 - Technical Assistance for Sustaining and Accelerating Primary Health in Ethiopia (SAPHE) - Amendment No 3

Buyer: FOREIGN, COMMONWEALTH AND DEVELOPMENT OFFICE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-6c940339-179a-430b-9e96-eb14d3982838

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## Summary

The Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office is currently engaged in the procurement of a contract amendment titled "PO 8423 - Technical Assistance for Sustaining and Accelerating Primary Health in Ethiopia (SAPHE) - Amendment No 3." This amendment extends the contract term by 9 months, terminating on 31 March 2022, and has a financial limit of £1,777,481.87, funded in part by unspent funds from the previous period. The contract, classified under foreign economic-aid-related services, is situated in the United Kingdom and follows an open procurement method, indicating broader access for suppliers.

This procurement presents an opportunity for various businesses, especially small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSEs) that specialise in providing health consultation and technical assistance services. Companies with experience in international development and healthcare provision would be well-suited to compete in this tender, potentially contributing to significant growth by securing contracts with a reputable government entity while aiding in the advancement of public health initiatives in Ethiopia.

## Notice

This Contract Amendment relates to the extension of the contract term by 9 months from 30 June 2021 to 31 March 2022. The financial limit of the extension is PS1,777,481.87 (including gov tax). Unspent funds of PS603,247.07 will be utilised during the extension with an additional PS1,174,234.80 provided by FCDO to cover the remaining programme activities. Additional information: All relevant information relating to this Contract Notice can be found on the FCDO Supplier Portal where suppliers can register their interest directly. If you are not already registered as a supplier on the FCDO Supplier Portal please follow the guidance which can be found on the top left of the home page: https://supplierportal.fcdo.gov.uk/selfservice/

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0bf3a87a-b00e-4ec3-8d27-fc117c52974f |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 22 Sep 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 1 Jun 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 29 Jun 2021 |
| Contract period | 30 Jun 2021 - 31 Mar 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £1,777,481 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £1,777,481 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | FOREIGN, COMMONWEALTH AND DEVELOPMENT OFFICE |
| Locality | EAST KILBRIDE |
| Post town | Glasgow |
| Postcode | G75 8EA |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM9 Southern Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM95 South Lanarkshire |
| Local authority | South Lanarkshire |
| Electoral ward | East Kilbride West |
| Westminster constituency | East Kilbride and Strathaven |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | MCKINSEY AND COMPANY AFRICA (PTY |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 75 - Administration, defence and social security services

### Codes

- 75211200 - Foreign economic-aid-related services

## Release History

- 22 Sep 2021 at 15:21 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0bf3a87a-b00e-4ec3-8d27-fc117c52974f

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0bf3a87a-b00e-4ec3-8d27-fc117c52974f
  22nd September 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/b90a78ce-8262-457c-977a-7a25234da5c9
  PO 8423 - Redacted Contract Amendment No 3
- https://fcdo.proactisportal.com
  Redacted Contract Amendment No 3 as visible on the Supplier Portal

## Notice URLs

- https://supplierportal.fcdo.gov.uk/selfservice/

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