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<p><strong>Since 2011, </strong><strong>DFID has recorded the amount of small and
medium-sized enterprises in centrally managed contracts. We do not categorise suppliers
by ‘mid-sized business’. </strong></p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p><strong>The department
awarded the following amount of centrally managed contracts with SME’s during the
periods 2011, 2012, 2013, and 2014 (up until end of September).</strong></p><p> </p><p>
</p><p> </p><table><tbody><tr><td><p><strong>Year</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>Number
of centrally managed contracts awarded by DFID categorised as SME</strong></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><strong>2011</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>49</strong></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><strong>2012</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>47</strong></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><strong>2013</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>104</strong></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><strong>2014
to end September</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>54</strong></p></td></tr></tbody></table><p>
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