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Climate Finance Accelerator (CFA) - Independent Advisor

DEPARTMENT FOR BUSINESS, ENERGY & INDUSTRIAL STRATEGY

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25 May 2023 at 17:34

Summary of the contracting process

The Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy is seeking an Independent Advisor for the Climate Finance Accelerator (CFA) programme, a £12 million technical assistance initiative aimed at facilitating climate finance delivery under the Paris Agreement. The role involves providing strategic guidance, fostering financial partnerships, facilitating workshops, and supporting the program's expansion to new countries. The tender, with a value of £65,000 GBP, is open for submission until June 8, 2023, and the contract period is set from July 1, 2023, to June 30, 2024.

This opportunity within the Foreign economic-aid-related services category can benefit small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) with expertise in climate finance and international development. Businesses located in various regions such as British Oversea Territories, Channel Islands, Europe, Isle of Man, United Kingdom, and others are eligible to participate in this open procurement process, which aims to enhance climate finance flows and emissions reduction efforts on a global scale.

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Notice Title

Climate Finance Accelerator (CFA) - Independent Advisor

Notice Description

The Climate Finance Accelerator (CFA) is a PS12m technical assistance programme providing practical ways to help governments finance and deliver their climate commitments under the Paris Agreement. The CFA aims to improve the flow of climate finance in participating countries to deliver emissions reductions. The role of the CFA Advisor is to support the continued successful delivery of the CFA process and to support its embedding in-country. The CFA Advisor will help oversee programme delivery by: - Providing strategic guidance to in-country processes and wider programme implementation - Leveraging links to financiers, and helping secure participation at events - Participating and facilitating CFA workshops, as required - Participating in the CFA Advisory Board - Supporting the CFA embedding process, by giving strategic advice on possible governance structures, helping source funding both in country and globally, and thinking holistically about the future of CFA and how the value it brings can be maximised. In the case of continued CFA expansion to new countries, the CFA Advisor will help guide the CFA country selection process based on agreed criteria such as market maturity, availability of bankable projects, and suitability of the enabling environment. Additional information: Tender documentation is available on the DESNZ e-sourcing portal at the below link: https://beisgroup.ukp.app.jaggaer.com/go/92163763018853F275E0 This is a 12-month contract with an optional 6-month extension.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
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Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/aade2e96-c0d0-4154-bc8b-541d77ccad8c
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

75 - Administration, defence and social security services


CPV Codes

75211200 - Foreign economic-aid-related services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£65,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
25 May 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
8 Jun 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
30 Jun 2023 - 30 Jun 2024 1-2 years
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
DEPARTMENT FOR BUSINESS, ENERGY & INDUSTRIAL STRATEGY
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SE1H 0ET
Post Town
Not specified
Country
Not specified

Major Region (ITL 1)
Not specified
Basic Region (ITL 2)
Not specified
Small Region (ITL 3)
Not specified
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Not specified
Electoral Ward
Not specified
Westminster Constituency
Not specified

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