Official UK procurement notice
Women's Integrated Sexual Health 2 (WISH 2)
Authority: Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (Central government)
What is being bought2 lots · detail below
Published requirement descriptionFCDO are seeking to appoint organisations to lead the delivery of the WISH 2 Sexual and Reproductive Health Rights (SRHR) programme. The programme will provide support for target countries over two geographical lots on comprehensive SRHR including support for service delivery. The programme will deliver the following four outputs:
- Information attitudes and social norms: Individuals have increased knowledge, capacity and family/community support to make informed SRHR decisions and recognise and advocate for their SRHR.
- Sustainable, inclusive access to integrated SRHR services: Access to quality, voluntary Family Planning (FP) and other comprehensive Sexual and Reproductive Health (SRH) services, eliminating barriers for young and marginalised women, the poorest and those with disabilities, including in fragile and conflict-affected areas.
- SRHR policy environment: Improved policies and legal framework to support comprehensive SRHR and gender equality, effective government financing, commodity security and integrated SRHR service capacity and civil society capacity to advocate and support improvements.
- Evidence and learning: Evidence based innovations and practice shared globally to increase women's choice and access to SRH services and rights.
Lot 1 will include focus countries: Chad, Democratic Republic of Congo, Mali, Mauritania, Niger, Senegal.
Lot 2 will include focus countries: Burundi, Ethiopia, Madagascar, Somalia, South Sudan, Zambia.
CPV: Foreign economic-aid-related services
Lots and requirements (2)Procurement structure
2 lots · all with a published value (£136,000,000 together) · a supplier may bid for at most 1 and win at most 1 of themLot #1WISH 2 Lot 1Published value£60,875,000
It is intended that the Contract will be awarded for an Initial Term of 62 months. The Programme will consist of three phases:
- Inception Phase - 6 months
- Implementation Phase - 52 months
- Exit/Closure Phase - 4 months
Potential extension if approved by FCDO: up to 36 months.
The total initial budget and contract value for Lot 1 is up to £60,875,000 inclusive of all applicable taxes (Note: FCDO programmes are not automatically tax exempt and therefore supplier will be liable to pay local tax in focus countries).
All funding is subject to review during UK Government Spending Reviews and other in-year internal processes.
Possible extension if approved by FCDO: Up to £30.5m Lot 1. The option to extend is at the sole discretion of FCDO.
Lot #2WISH 2 Lot 2Published value£75,125,000
It is intended that the Contract will be awarded for an Initial Term of 62 months. The Programme will consist of three phases:
- Inception Phase - 6 months
- Implementation Phase - 52 months
- Exit/Closure Phase - 4 months
Potential extension if approved by FCDO: up to 36 months.
The total initial budget and contract value for Lot 2 is up to £75,125,000 inclusive of all applicable taxes (Note: FCDO programmes are not automatically tax exempt and therefore supplier will be liable to pay local tax in focus countries).
All funding is subject to review during UK Government Spending Reviews and other in-year internal processes.
Possible extension if approved by FCDO: Up to £37.5m Lot 2. The option to extend is at the sole discretion of FCDO.
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- Staff
- Names and qualifications of delivery staff must be submitted
Procedure terms & legal framework
From the official record- Procedure method
- Restricted procedure
- Legal basis
- CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
- Procurement category
- Services
- Notice status
- Closed
- Procurement threshold
- Unspecified in notice
- Regulatory regime
- Standard
- Commercial structure
- Stand-alone contract (no framework)
- Competition type
- Competitive procedure
- GPA / WTO covered
- Yes (GPA)
- Recurring procurement
- No (one-off requirement)
- First published
- 25 Aug 2023, 13:26 BST
- Last source update
- 25 Aug 2023, 13:26 BST
- FTS notice number
2023/S 000-025116- Classification (CPV)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
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- Electronic trading
- electronic ordering · electronic payment
How it was run
Official notice- Submission deadline
- 25 Sept 2023, 12:00 BST
- Submission channel
- {"electronicSubmission","written"}
- Accepted languages
- en
- Bid validity
- 270 days from the deadline
Timeline
25 Aug 2023 → 13 Oct 2023 · 3 dates- Notice published25 Aug 2023, 13:26 BST
- Submission deadline25 Sept 2023, 12:00 BST
- Invitations to tender expected13 Oct 2023, 00:00 BST
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Official documents & specifications (2)
Official links; attachments are not copiedTender pack and attachments
- Economic and financial selection criteria
- Technical selection criteria