Asked by: Mike Kane (Labour - Wythenshawe and Sale East)
Question to the Department for International Development:
To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, how many contracts her Department has entered into with non-UK firms in each year since 2010; and if she will provide details.
Answered by Justine Greening
Since 2011, DFID has recorded the registered office of each supplier that has been awarded a contract. The department had the following amount of centrally managed contracts with non-UK firms during the periods 2011, 2012, 2013, and 2014 (up until end of September).
Year | Number of centrally managed contracts, awarded by DFID, supplied by Non-UK firms |
2011 | 14 |
2012 | 22 |
2013 | 29 |
2014 to end September | 13 |