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Delivery of Climate Smart Jobs (CSJ) Programme in Uganda

FOREIGN COMMONWEALTH AND DEVELOPMENT OFFICE (FCDO)

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09 May 2023 at 17:30

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Summary of the contracting process

The Foreign Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO) has awarded a contract to Palladium International Ltd for the delivery of the Climate Smart Jobs (CSJ) programme in Northern Uganda. The contract, with a value of up to £15.5 million, started on 6th April 2023 and is expected to run until the end of October 2026, with possible extensions. The focus is on providing economic-aid-related services to support market systems development and climate resilience for Ugandan households.

This tender by FCDO presents an opportunity for businesses interested in providing services related to market systems development and climate resilience in Uganda. Suitable businesses would need expertise in foreign economic-aid-related services, particularly in climate smart agriculture. The procurement process has reached the award stage, with Palladium International Ltd being the active supplier. Key dates include the contract start date of April 6th, 2023, with a total contract value, including possible extensions, of up to £23.25 million.

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Notice Title

Delivery of Climate Smart Jobs (CSJ) Programme in Uganda

Notice Description

Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO) awarded the contract for the delivery of the Climate Smart Jobs (CSJ) programme, focusing on Northern Uganda to Palladium International Ltd. The contract start date is 6 April 2023. The contract will run until the end of October 2026. It may however be extended by up to two (2) years. The contact value excluding any extension is up to PS15.5 million. The maximum value of the contract, including the optional up to in total two-year extension(s) is up to PS23.25 million.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO) awarded the contract for the delivery of the Climate Smart Jobs (CSJ) programme, focusing on Northern Uganda to Palladium International Ltd. The Supplier must deliver services to support market systems development which will aim to build resilience to climate change for at least 130,000 Ugandan households through climate smart agriculture (Component 1a) and run a challenge fund called the 'Uganda Climate Innovation Fund' which will aim to facilitate transformational change in Uganda's ability to adapt to and mitigate climate change and promote sustainable land management, with innovations likely to enable transformational change in the agricultural sector due to the programme intervention (Component 1b). The contract start date is 6 April 2023. The contract will run until the end of October 2026. It may however be extended by up to two (2) years. The contact value excluding any extension is up to PS15.5 million. The maximum value of the contract, including the optional up to in total two-year extension(s) is up to PS23.25 million.

Renewal: up to two (2) years. The maximum value of the contract, including the optional up to two-year extension is up to PS23.25 million.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-034400
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/013210-2023
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

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
£15,500,000 £10M-£100M
Lots Value
£15,500,000 £10M-£100M
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£15,500,000 £10M-£100M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
9 May 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
27 Jul 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
5 Apr 20232 years ago
Contract Period
18 Sep 2022 - 31 Mar 2026 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Cancelled
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
FOREIGN COMMONWEALTH AND DEVELOPMENT OFFICE (FCDO)
Additional Buyers

FOREIGN COMMONWEALTH AND DEVELOPMENT OFFICE

Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
anna.gibson@fcdo.gov.uk, anna.gibson@fco.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 2070080932

Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1A 2AH
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

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

PALLADIUM INTERNATIONAL

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