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Institutional Strengthening of REA for Renewable Energy Scale-Up in Nigeria

PALLADIUM INTERNATIONAL LIMITED

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21 Oct 2025 at 14:57

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Summary of the contracting process

Palladium International Limited, based in London, is actively seeking qualified suppliers for the project titled "Institutional Strengthening of REA for Renewable Energy Scale-Up in Nigeria". This endeavour is part of the UK PACT programme and focuses on providing technical assistance to Nigeria's Rural Electrification Agency (REA). The project is categorized under services related to energy, electrical machinery, and consultancy, with a total value of GBP 202,500. The procurement process is currently in the tender amendment stage, with the tender period closing on 12 November 2025. The contract is scheduled to commence on 5 January 2026 and conclude by 31 December 2026, providing opportunities for engagement within Nigeria. The procurement method is an open procedure, appropriate for businesses above a certain threshold.

This tender represents significant growth opportunities for businesses specializing in renewable energy, consultancy, project management, and stakeholder engagement, particularly those capable of contributing to the operational strengthening of energy initiatives. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are encouraged to apply, given their suitability for the contract requirements. Companies with expertise in strategic capacity building for off-grid energy projects will find this offer particularly appealing, as it involves enhancing project delivery frameworks and fostering sector collaboration. This is a promising opportunity for businesses looking to establish or expand their presence in the Nigerian energy sector.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Institutional Strengthening of REA for Renewable Energy Scale-Up in Nigeria

Notice Description

Palladium, as the delivery partner for the UK PACT programme, invites qualified suppliers to submit proposals for technical assistance in response to support Institutional Strengthening of REA for Renewable Energy Scale-Up in Nigeria. This technical assistance activity aims to strengthen the operational and strategic capacity of Nigeria's Rural Electrification Agency (REA) through three integrated workstreams: - Technical Support for Electrification Projects - Enhancing REA's ability to plan, manage, and deliver both grid-connected and off-grid renewable energy projects by embedding specialized technical expertise. - Project Management Support to the SPDU - Institutionalizing effective project tracking and delivery oversight tools, while improving coordination across departments to ensure timely and aligned execution. - Off-Grid Sector Coordination - Building REA's capacity to convene and lead the off-grid stakeholder forum, fostering improved engagement, collaboration, and alignment across the sector.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-b8258207-6461-4228-8152-b7b622cd643f
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/07358b5b-029a-4cb0-890d-3fb05de9f336
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 (above threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

09 - Petroleum products, fuel, electricity and other sources of energy

31 - Electrical machinery, apparatus, equipment and consumables; lighting

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

76 - Services related to the oil and gas industry

79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

CPV Codes

09000000 - Petroleum products, fuel, electricity and other sources of energy

31000000 - Electrical machinery, apparatus, equipment and consumables; lighting

73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

76000000 - Services related to the oil and gas industry

79000000 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£202,500 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
22 Oct 20254 months ago
Submission Deadline
12 Nov 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
5 Jan 2026 - 31 Dec 2026 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
PALLADIUM INTERNATIONAL LIMITED
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
EC1Y 8ND
Post Town
Central London
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI4 Inner London - East
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI43 Haringey and Islington
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Islington
Electoral Ward
Bunhill
Westminster Constituency
Islington South and Finsbury

Further Information

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