Tender

Consultancy Opportunity: Strategy Development for the Greater Virunga Landscape

WWF-UK (WORLD WIDE FUND FOR NATURE) TRADING LIMITED

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Summary of the contracting process

The WWF-UK (World Wide Fund for Nature Trading Limited) is inviting proposals for a consultancy opportunity titled "Strategy Development for the Greater Virunga Landscape." This tender falls under the services industry, specifically focusing on research and development consultancy services, with additional classifications in environmental issues and endangered species protection. The consultancy aims to provide sustainable, people-centred strategies for the Greater Virunga Landscape, a key biodiversity area in Africa. The tender period will conclude on 3rd January 2020, and the contract is expected to commence on 17th February 2020, concluding on 30th September 2020.

This opportunity presents an excellent avenue for businesses, particularly those operating in the fields of environmental consultancy, biodiversity, and conservation services. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are encouraged to compete, as their unique perspectives and innovative approaches may align well with WWF-UK's focus on transboundary landscape initiatives. Interested parties should prepare a technical proposal, showcase relevant experience, and provide a financial proposal to capitalise on this opportunity for growth and collaboration in sustainable development strategies.

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Notice Title

Consultancy Opportunity: Strategy Development for the Greater Virunga Landscape

Notice Description

The Greater Virunga Landscape (GVL) is one of the most biodiverse places on Earth. Given its high biodiversity value, the GVL is one of WWF's five priority landscapes in Africa. WWF is now making an overt commitment to facilitate bottom-up development of a transboundary landscape GVL initiative that will embrace integrated landscape level approaches and learning so that it adds value to the existing breadth of work that is happening. The purpose of this consultancy is to provide long-term capacity to support the development of a coalition-owned and locally-owned GVL strategy that embraces people-centred, transboundary landscape, and sustainable approaches. The specific objectives of this consultancy and the expected deliverables are detailed in the attached Terms of Reference. Contracting arrangements will be with WWF-UK but the appointed consultant will be guided by the GVL working group. Those wishing to be considered for this consultancy should submit: a technical proposal, demonstrating understanding and interpretation of the ToR and providing an indication of the travel that is anticipated in order to execute this consultancy; evidence of past relevant experience, including any testimonials from such work; and financial proposal by email to Cath Lawson (clawson@wwf.org.uk) by 3rd January 2020. Additional information: Those wishing to be considered for this consultancy should submit: a technical proposal, demonstrating understanding and interpretation of the ToR and providing an indication of the travel that is anticipated in order to execute this consultancy; evidence of past relevant experience, including any testimonials from such work; and financial proposal by email to Cath Lawson (clawson@wwf.org.uk) by 3rd January 2020.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4e338b2d-bc1f-4b48-a5f0-a60c03295e9d
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services


CPV Codes

73200000 - Research and development consultancy services

90713000 - Environmental issues consultancy services

90721700 - Endangered species protection services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
9 Dec 20196 years ago
Submission Deadline
3 Jan 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
17 Feb 2020 - 31 Dec 2020 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Active
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
WWF-UK (WORLD WIDE FUND FOR NATURE) TRADING LIMITED
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
WOKING
Postcode
GU21 4LL
Post Town
Guildford
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ2 Surrey, East and West Sussex
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ25 West Surrey
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Woking
Electoral Ward
Horsell
Westminster Constituency
Woking

Further Information

Notice Documents

Notice URLs

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