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title: "DFID 8256 AAWAZ II Pakistan - Inclusion, Accountability and Reducing Modern Slavery Contract Award"
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# DFID 8256 AAWAZ II Pakistan - Inclusion, Accountability and Reducing Modern Slavery Contract Award

Buyer: DEPARTMENT FOR INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-91f543cf-1963-4d37-8af0-c293f274856a

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## Summary

The Department for International Development (DFID) has awarded the contract titled "DFID 8256 AAWAZ II Pakistan - Inclusion, Accountability and Reducing Modern Slavery" with a total value of £19,991,173. The contract falls under the industry category of foreign economic-aid-related services and is located in the British Overseas Territories, Channel Islands, Europe, and the UK. The procurement process was conducted using an open method, and while the tender period ended on 4th June 2018, the contract itself commenced on 6th May 2019 and is set to conclude on 31st March 2024.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses focused on social programmes, particularly those that aim to empower women, youth, and minority groups. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) would be particularly well-suited to compete, given the emphasis on inclusion and accountability within the contract's objectives. Firms involved in economic development, social services, and community engagement will find avenues to expand their impact and business growth through initiatives aimed at reducing exploitation and discrimination.

## Notice

The outcome the programme is hoping to achieve: Pakistani society and government institutions support increased voice, choice and control for women, girls, boys, youth, religious minorities and marginalised groups, protect them from exploitation and prevent discrimination and intolerance at all levels. 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/fdbacd2f-3354-41c4-86eb-4455ae9b421d |
| 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 | 20 May 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 4 Jun 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 1 May 2019 |
| Contract period | 5 May 2019 - 31 Mar 2024 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £19,991,173 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £19,991,173 |
| 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 | BRITISH COUNCIL |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 75 - Administration, defence and social security services

### Codes

- 75211200 - Foreign economic-aid-related services

## Release History

- 20 May 2019 at 09:11 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fdbacd2f-3354-41c4-86eb-4455ae9b421d

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fdbacd2f-3354-41c4-86eb-4455ae9b421d
  20th May 2019 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/4607fd8b-2b4c-44e8-b37f-28653c8a3894
  DFID 8256 Redacted Contract Documents

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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