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title: "DFID 8382 Private Sector Family Planning in Zimbabwe Contract Notice"
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# DFID 8382 Private Sector Family Planning in Zimbabwe Contract Notice

Buyer: DEPARTMENT FOR INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-ffb75879-efa3-4f66-a7e2-6ec3f104efa1

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## Summary

The Department for International Development (DFID) is currently conducting a tender for the "DFID 8382 Private Sector Family Planning in Zimbabwe" contract. This procurement, classified under foreign economic-aid-related services, seeks a service provider to deliver sexual and reproductive health services in Zimbabwe, with an estimated contract value of £16,300,000. The tender is at the planning stage, with a deadline for submissions set for 19 December 2018. The contract is expected to run from 1 May 2019 to 30 April 2022, focusing on increasing access to quality modern family planning services in underserved areas.

This opportunity presents substantial growth potential for businesses that specialise in health service delivery, particularly those focusing on sexual and reproductive health. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) would be well-positioned to compete for this contract, especially those experienced in social franchising and marketing approaches aimed at vulnerable groups. Engaging with this tender could allow businesses to expand their services internationally while contributing positively to health outcomes in Zimbabwe.

## Notice

The Department for International Development (DFID) is seeking a service provider (SP) to deliver sexual and reproductive health services in Zimbabwe. The Supporting a Resilient Health System in Zimbabwe (SRHS) programme was approved in May 2017 and will run until May 2022. It is anticipated that the SP will provide services from the time the contract is approved until May 2022. The scope includes working with the private sector to scale up access to, and use of, quality modern family planning using a combination of social franchising and social marketing approaches, specifically targeting underserved groups. 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/8d4df44b-c100-434e-b3c2-4cf37b6308f6 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 19 Nov 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 19 Dec 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 30 Apr 2019 - 30 Apr 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £16,300,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 75 - Administration, defence and social security services

### Codes

- 75211200 - Foreign economic-aid-related services

## Release History

- 19 Nov 2018 at 14:06 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8d4df44b-c100-434e-b3c2-4cf37b6308f6

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8d4df44b-c100-434e-b3c2-4cf37b6308f6
  19th November 2018 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/98319686-0245-4c77-8d20-7295c2518166
  DFID 8382 Contract Notice
- https://supplierportal.dfid.gov.uk/selfservice/pages/public/viewPublicNotice.cmd?bm90aWNlSWQ9NzI4NTA%3D
  DFID 8382 Contract Notice as visible on the Supplier Portal

## Notice URLs

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

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