Tender

Lowering Emissions by Accelerating Forest Finance (LEAF) MEL Partner

DEPARTMENT FOR BUSINESS, ENERGY & INDUSTRIAL STRATEGY

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Tender

26 Oct 2022 at 10:51

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy is inviting suppliers for the Lowering Emissions by Accelerating Forest Finance (LEAF) MEL Partner tender worth £2,000,000 GBP. This services contract aims to accelerate climate action and reduce deforestation by providing results-based finance to countries protecting tropical forests. The procurement method is an Open procedure (below threshold), with a tender period ending on 31st March 2023 and a contract period starting from 1st April 2023 to 31st March 2027.

This opportunity is suited for businesses specialising in agricultural, farming, fishing, forestry, or related products. SMEs and VCSEs are encouraged to participate. The tender offers a chance to engage with the ambitious LEAF programme, mobilising $1 billion in financing to protect tropical forests. Suppliers should focus on demonstrating value for money, effective program management, and progress against the log frame and learning activities to succeed in this tender.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Lowering Emissions by Accelerating Forest Finance (LEAF) MEL Partner

Notice Description

Early notice of an upcoming Monitoring, Evaluation and Learning (MEL) opportunity within the next 6 months for the Lowering Emissions by Accelerating Forest Finance (LEAF). Further detail regarding the scope and early market engagement to be announced. Suppliers will have an opportunity to attend Early Market Engagement activities. Details TBC. A MEL partner is required for LEAF programme, which is an ambitious new public-private initiative designed to accelerate climate action and reduce deforestation by providing results-based finance to countries committed to protecting their tropical forests. LEAF aims to mobilise at least $1 billion in financing, kicking off what is expected to become one of the largest ever public-private efforts to protect tropical forests and support sustainable development. BEIS ICF funding will add credibility to the LEAF Coalition, support supplier countries to generate emissions reductions credits, leverage larger private capital flows from corporate buyers, and ensure liquidity in this emerging market space. LEAF will reward and incentivise forest nations to protect their forests, which play a critical role in climate mitigation and contribute towards global climate, biodiversity and sustainable development goals. Expected evaluation criteria include value for money, how the programme has been managed and review of programme progress against the log frame as well as learning activities

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
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Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/170d1c5f-735f-48d9-b4d1-c473dd64f5df
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

03 - Agricultural, farming, fishing, forestry and related products

CPV Codes

03000000 - Agricultural, farming, fishing, forestry and related products

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£2,000,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
26 Oct 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
31 Mar 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
31 Mar 2023 - 31 Mar 2027 4-5 years
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
DEPARTMENT FOR BUSINESS, ENERGY & INDUSTRIAL STRATEGY
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
internationalclimateandenergy.procurement@beis.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1H 0ET
Post Town
South West London
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI3 Inner London - West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI35 Westminster and City of London
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Westminster
Electoral Ward
St James's
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Further Information

Notice Documents

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