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title: "DFID 7528 Technical Assistance for Sustaining and Accelerating Primary Health in Ethiopia (SAPHE) Contract Award"
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# DFID 7528 Technical Assistance for Sustaining and Accelerating Primary Health in Ethiopia (SAPHE) Contract Award

Buyer: DEPARTMENT FOR INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-73db2e03-2dc0-431c-8da7-83cc67dc32f3

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## Summary

The Department for International Development (DFID) has awarded the DFID 7528 Technical Assistance for Sustaining and Accelerating Primary Health in Ethiopia (SAPHE) contract, valued at £9,982,860. The procurement method utilised was a selective approach through a restricted procedure above the threshold. The contract is aimed at improving the functionality and quality of primary health care units in Ethiopia, and it commenced on 23rd July 2018, set to conclude on 31st December 2020. This contract falls under the industry category of foreign economic-aid-related services and will be executed in locations including the United Kingdom and international territories.

This procurement opportunity is particularly advantageous for businesses providing technical assistance and health-related services, especially those specialising in maternal and child health, financial protection in health financing, and investment assessments. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) will find themselves well-suited to compete, as the DFID encourages diverse suppliers to enhance their engagement in delivering impactful health interventions in Ethiopia.

## Notice

The purpose of this arrangement is to provide Technical Assistance (TA) to: (i) the Federal Ministry of Health (FMoH), its agencies and Regional Health Bureaus (RHB) for improving functionality, efficiency and quality of the primary health care units by prioritising proven and cost-effective interventions and reducing disparities in adolescent, maternal and child health outcomes; (ii) the FMoH for increasing financing, particularly domestic financing for health, and financial protection against unplanned health expenditure; (iii) DFID for assessing its health investment in Ethiopia. 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/d36d788f-c0bc-4bd1-899a-5f4c3a7025e6 |
| 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 | 5 Nov 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 8 Aug 2016 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 19 Jul 2018 |
| Contract period | 22 Jul 2018 - 31 Dec 2020 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £9,982,860 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £9,982,860 |
| 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 | MCKINSEY AND COMPANY AFRICA (PTY |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 75 - Administration, defence and social security services

### Codes

- 75211200 - Foreign economic-aid-related services

## Release History

- 5 Nov 2018 at 10:07 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d36d788f-c0bc-4bd1-899a-5f4c3a7025e6

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d36d788f-c0bc-4bd1-899a-5f4c3a7025e6
  5th November 2018 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/0a60a906-f27d-4218-8126-51153ddad8ac
  DFID 7528 - Redacted Contract Documents

## Notice URLs

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

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