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title: "DFID 8179 Scaling Up Family Planning in Tanzania Reaching Refugees in Kigoma, New Citizens in Katavi and Tabora and up to 11 Additional Regions Contract Award"
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# DFID 8179 Scaling Up Family Planning in Tanzania Reaching Refugees in Kigoma, New Citizens in Katavi and Tabora and up to 11 Additional Regions Contract Award

Buyer: DEPARTMENT FOR INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-73536554-0b7f-4b0f-a4fc-793c4b0d93a5

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## Summary

The Department for International Development (DFID) has awarded a contract titled "DFID 8179 Scaling Up Family Planning in Tanzania Reaching Refugees in Kigoma, New Citizens in Katavi and Tabora and up to 11 Additional Regions." This contract, which falls under the category of foreign economic-aid-related services, has a value of £14,800,000 and is based in the UK. The contract began on 26th September 2019 and runs until 25th September 2024. The procurement process followed a selective procurement method, classified as a restricted procedure, and the announcement of the award was published on 8th October 2019 following the completion of the tender stage.

This tender presents substantial opportunities for growth, particularly for SMEs and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) engaged in healthcare and family planning services. Businesses with expertise in socio-economic development, especially those focusing on family planning and health initiatives, would be well-positioned to compete in future contracts related to this programme. With the potential to expand services to additional regions in Tanzania, interested contenders should consider registering as suppliers on the DFID Supplier Portal to gain further insights and access to upcoming opportunities.

## Notice

This is a comprehensive family planning programme which will build on the existing programme work but also expand to new areas. Additional information: 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/

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d34235c4-04c8-4705-bb88-b45fb9b0d33b |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Restricted procedure (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 8 Oct 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 25 Jan 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 24 Sep 2019 |
| Contract period | 25 Sep 2019 - 25 Sep 2024 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £14,800,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £14,800,000 |
| 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 | DEPARTMENT FOR INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT |
| 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 | MARIE STOPES INTERNATIONAL |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 75 - Administration, defence and social security services

### Codes

- 75211200 - Foreign economic-aid-related services

## Release History

- 8 Oct 2019 at 14:11 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d34235c4-04c8-4705-bb88-b45fb9b0d33b

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d34235c4-04c8-4705-bb88-b45fb9b0d33b
  8th October 2019 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/e2f0a917-6676-45e6-bd7c-477947ddb1aa
  DFID 8179 Redacted Contract Documents
- https://dfid.proactisportal.com/Account/Login
  DFID 8179 Contract Award as visible on the Supplier Portal

## Notice URLs

- https://supplierportal.dfid.gov.uk/selfservice/
- https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/department-for-international-development

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