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title: "DFID 7870 Work and Opportunities for Women(WOW) - Contract"
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# DFID 7870 Work and Opportunities for Women(WOW) - Contract

Buyer: DEPARTMENT FOR INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-9ed6ce8a-4141-4d6d-8bfa-2d972b461d0f

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## Summary

The Department for International Development (DFID) has awarded the contract titled "DFID 7870 Work and Opportunities for Women (WOW) - Contract." This procurement falls under the foreign economic-aid-related services category and aims to enhance women's access to better economic opportunities globally. The contract is valued at £10,212,680, with a procurement method classified as a selective or restricted procedure above the threshold. The contract period commenced on 2nd October 2017 and will conclude on 1st October 2022. The award notice was published on 27th October 2017.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses focused on women's economic empowerment, supply chain management, and economic development initiatives. Companies, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs), would be well-positioned to compete, especially those offering innovative solutions to enhance women's roles in the workforce. The contract's objectives can facilitate partnerships aimed at improving working conditions and increasing the visibility of women's contributions in various sectors, thus driving growth for participating businesses.

## Notice

The outcome level objective of WOW is that women have access to improved economic opportunities through business interventions in supply chains and economic development programmes. The indicative outcome level results for WOW proposed in the business case are: Businesses improve women's access to higher-return and higher-productivity jobs and roles in supply chains, with improving working conditions. Women's work in supply chains is made more visible, to improve global knowledge on women's economic contribution. DFID and HMG economic development programmes reach larger numbers of women beneficiaries and improve global knowledge on how to deliver results for women and girls through economic development interventions.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/95d45e06-374d-4d73-86e8-396ad6c0a918 |
| 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 | 27 Oct 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 13 Apr 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 28 Sep 2017 |
| Contract period | 1 Oct 2017 - 1 Oct 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £10,212,680 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £10,212,680 |
| 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 | PRICEWATERHOUSECOOPERS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 75 - Administration, defence and social security services

### Codes

- 75211200 - Foreign economic-aid-related services

## Release History

- 27 Oct 2017 at 15:20 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/95d45e06-374d-4d73-86e8-396ad6c0a918

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/95d45e06-374d-4d73-86e8-396ad6c0a918
  27th October 2017 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/f92eb782-59e2-41cc-b341-bf8c7f2a44d7
  DFID 7870 Contract Section 1
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/955ab802-1308-4ba7-8093-a999b96958e0
  DFID 7870 Contract Section 2
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/fcf6e10a-7234-4b03-85bc-c31d076afe73
  DFID 7870 Contract Section 3

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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