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Territorios Forestales Sostenibles (TEFOS) Pillar 3

FOREIGN COMMONWEALTH AND DEVELOPMENT OFFICE

This public procurement record has 4 releases in its history.

Award

30 May 2024 at 16:11

TenderUpdate

24 Jul 2023 at 10:31

Tender

23 Jun 2023 at 16:00

Planning

31 Aug 2022 at 11:11

Summary of the contracting process

The Foreign Commonwealth and Development Office is conducting a procurement process for the "Territorios Forestales Sostenibles (TEFOS) Pillar 3" project under the Foreign economic-aid-related services category. The project aims to tackle deforestation in conflict-affected areas of rural Colombia by promoting sustainable economic activities and conservation incentives. The procurement stage is at the award phase with a contract value of £9.9 million signed on 20th May 2024. The location for implementation is selected PDET1 municipalities in Caquetá, Guaviare, northern Putumayo, and southern Meta.

This tender for the "Territorios Forestales Sostenibles (TEFOS) Pillar 3" project presents opportunities for businesses specializing in sustainable economic activities, conservation, and foreign economic-aid-related services. Businesses with expertise in sustainable agricultural practices, market access improvement, and conservation incentives are well-suited to compete in this procurement process. The contract duration is up to 42 months with a possible extension of 12 months. Interested businesses should focus on providing solutions that protect standing forests and promote environmentally sustainable economic opportunities in the target municipalities.

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Notice Title

Territorios Forestales Sostenibles (TEFOS) Pillar 3

Notice Description

TEFOS (Territorios Forestales Sostenibles) is a flagship programme under the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office's (FCDO) International Climate Finance (ICF). It provides funding to support the Government of Colombia (GoC) to tackle deforestation in conflict-affected areas, through three programme "Pillars": i. Strengthening land registry systems to incentivise sustainable land management, ii. Strengthening the criminal justice system to tackle environmental crime in deforestation hotspots, and iii. Creating and promoting innovative, sustainable economic opportunities for communities. Pillar 3 aims to reduce pressure in selected deforestation hotspots through sustainable economic activities and conservation incentives. The overarching objectives are below and the geographic scope for implementation would be in selected PDET1 municipalities in Caqueta, Guaviare, northern Putumayo and southern Meta: i. Increasing small and medium enterprises2 (SME) skills to produce commodities and services that protect standing forests in line with environmental restrictions in selected TEFOS PDET municipalities. ii. Improving market access for commodities and services that protect standing forests in the deforestation border in selected TEFOS PDET municipalities. iii. Promoting conservation incentives such as payments for ecosystem services (PES) and conservation agreements (led by Environmental Authorities) in areas with land use restrictions in selected TEFOS PDET municipalities

Lot Information

Lot 1

As described in the original contract notice, the estimated value of this requirement is up to a maximum of PS10.9 million. This figure includes an initial Contract value of up to PS9.9 million and a core period of up to 42 months. There is a possible 12-month extension at a value of up to PS1 million, subject to approval and a business case addendum. The contract will be initially awarded for the core period only. The estimated value includes all applicable taxes, and tenderers should include all applicable taxes in their tenders.

Options: The contract is for an initial period of up to 42 months. There is a possible extension option of an additional 12 months.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-03645c
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/016943-2024
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Planning, Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Planning 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
£10,900,000 £10M-£100M
Lots Value
£10,900,000 £10M-£100M
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£9,900,000 £1M-£10M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
30 May 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
28 Jul 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
13 Sep 2022Expired
Award Date
19 May 20241 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
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
Contact Name
Cliodhna Simpson
Contact Email
cliodhna.simpson@fcdo.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

NIRAS GROUP (UK

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