Contract Timeline

Publication Date

26th February 2025 23:21:41 PM

Contract Summary

The United Kingdom’s Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (“FCDO”) has awarded the Contract for delivery of Component 1 and 2 of Investments in Forests and Sustainable Land Use - Phase 2 (IFSLU2 C1 and C2) Programme to Palladium International Ltd. Investments in Forests and Sustainable Land Use - Phase 2 (IFSLU2) is an umbrella International Climate Finance (ICF) programme consisting of 5 components. IFSLU2 is managed by the FCDO's Energy, Climate and Environment Directorate (ECED). This Contract is for the IFSLU2 Programme's Component 1: Business Incubation, Pipeline Development and Business Enabling Conditions and Component 2: Enhanced Support for Smallholder Farmers. The Supplier must undertake the management and implementation of the Component 1 and 2 of Investments in Forests and Sustainable Land Use - Phase 2 (IFSLU2) Programme. The start date of the Contract is 1st February 2025, the Contract value is up to £129,744,000, with an option to increase its total value and duration based on continued need. The Contract value is exclusive of UK VAT but inclusive of all applicable local taxes. The end of the Contract is 31st January 2030. The Contract has an Extension Option for up to a further 60 months and an increase in additional value of up to a maximum of £239 million. There is a Scale up Option (value extension only) up to an additional £100 million over the life of the Contract (including the Extension Period). Therefore, the Contract value may be increased to an overall total of £469 million and the Contract may run until 2035, if extended.

Contract Details

Open Contracting ID

ocds-h6vhtk-047ea4

Publication Source

Find a Tender Service

Procurement Stage

Award, Contract

Procurement Method

Open

Procurement Method Details

Open Procedure

Procurement Category

Services

Tender Suitability

Framework / DPS

Contract Classification

CPV Code(s)

75211200

CPV Division(s)

75 - Administration, defence and social security services

Awarding Authority

FOREIGN COMMONWEALTH AND DEVELOPMENT OFFICE (FCDO

Buyer Name

Buyer Email

anna.gibson@fcdo.gov.uk

Buyer Phone

+44 2070080932

Buyer Address

King Charles Street

London

SW1A 2AH

United Kingdom

Awarded Supplier(s)

Supplier Name(s)

PALLADIUM INTERNATIONAL LTD

Contract Timeline

Publication Date

30th July 2024 22:54:16 PM

Tender Deadline

4th October 2024 11:00:00 AM   Expired

Contract Summary

Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO) is looking for a Supplier to deliver Component 1 and 2 of Investments in Forests and Sustainable Land Use - Phase 2 (IFSLU2) Programme. Investments in Forests and Sustainable Land Use - Phase 2 (IFSLU2) is an umbrella International Climate Finance (ICF) programme of the FCDO. IFSLU2 is managed by the FCDO’s Energy, Climate and Environment Directorate (ECED). Under the IFSLU2 umbrella programme there are five Components. This Opportunity is for the IFSLU2 Programme’s Component 1: Business incubation, pipeline development and business enabling conditions and Component 2: Enhanced support for smallholder farmers. FCDO is looking for a supplier to undertake the management and implementation of the Component 1 and 2 of Investments in Forests and Sustainable Land Use - Phase 2 (IFSLU2) Programme. The expected start date of the Contract is December 2024, the maximum Contract value is up to £134 million, with an option to increase its total value and duration based on continued need. The Contract value is exclusive of UK VAT but inclusive of all applicable local taxes. The Contract length and value are as follows up to 60 months and value of up to £134 million - minus the amount already spent at Contract award point on the three FCDO grants under Component 2, the management of which will be transferred to this Contract. The Contract may be extended and its value increased through: • Extension Option: up to an additional 60 months and a value of up to a maximum of £239 million. • Scale up Option (value extension only): up to £100 million over the life of the Contract (including the Extension Period). Please note that this Opportunity is tendered under Light Touch Regime as Negotiate Procedure with Negotiation with the Preferred Supplier based on the Open Procedure prior to the Negotiation step. PLEASE NOTE: This FTS Notice does not allow for the selection of the correct procedure type. Procedure defined under regulations 74 to 76 of Section 7 Social and Other Specific Services of Chapter 3 Particular Procurement Regimes, Public Contract Regulations 2015 (Light Touch Regime) therefore the Open procedure has been selected. The tender documents have been published in the FCDO's eSourcing Portal https://fcdo.bravosolution.co.uk under itt_6531. You need to login or register on to the Portal in order to access the Tender documents and to submit your response. If you have any technical issues, please call eSourcing helpdesk: +44 203 868 2859 or use the "Call me Back!" functionality (recommended, especially if contacting from outside of UK). Any issues related to the subject of the Tender or Tender Pack must be submitted via the "messages" functionality linked to itt_6531 in the Portal.

Contract Details

Open Contracting ID

ocds-h6vhtk-047ea4

Publication Source

Find a Tender Service

Procurement Stage

Tender

Procurement Method

Open

Procurement Method Details

Open Procedure

Procurement Category

Services

Tender Suitability

Framework / DPS

Contract Classification

CPV Code(s)

75211200

CPV Division(s)

75 - Administration, defence and social security services

Awarding Authority

FOREIGN COMMONWEALTH AND DEVELOPMENT OFFICE

Buyer Name

Buyer Email

anna.gibson@fcdo.gov.uk

Buyer Phone

+44 2070080932

Buyer Address

King Charles Street

London

SW1A 2AH

United Kingdom

Contract Timeline

Publication Date

18th July 2024 17:03:39 PM

Contract Summary

Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO) is planning to publish a tender opportunity for the delivery of contract for Component 1 and 2 of Investments in Forests and Sustainable Land Use - Phase 2 (IFSLU2) Programme at the end of July 2024. Investments in Forests and Sustainable Land Use - Phase 2 (IFSLU2) is an umbrella International Climate Finance (ICF) programme of the FCDO. IFSLU2 is managed by the FCDO’s Energy, Climate and Environment Directorate (ECED). Under the IFSLU2 umbrella programme there are five Components. The opportunity for Component 3 of IFSLU2 - Congo Basin is currently advertised in Find a Tender Services (FTS): https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/022329-2024 and Contracts Finder: https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/022329-2024. A separate procurement for Component 1: Business incubation, pipeline development and business enabling conditions and Component 2: Enhanced support for smallholder farmers of IFSLU2 Programme will be advertised through the Opportunity Notice and Contract Notice, which will be published in the Contract Finder and FTS respectively. The notices will alert the market to this opportunity and provide the instruction on how to access the tender documents. Please note that the tender documents will be published in the FCDO's eTendering Portal https://fcdo.bravosolution.co.uk. You are encouraged to register in advance in case of any technical issues with the Portal. If you have any technical queries, please call eTendering helpdesk: +44 203 868 2859 or use the "Call me Back!" functionality (recommended, especially if contacting from outside of UK).

Contract Details

Open Contracting ID

ocds-h6vhtk-047ea4

Publication Source

Find a Tender Service

Procurement Stage

Planning

Procurement Method

N/A

Procurement Method Details

N/A

Procurement Category

Services

Tender Suitability

Framework / DPS

Contract Classification

CPV Code(s)

75211200

CPV Division(s)

75 - Administration, defence and social security services

Awarding Authority

FOREIGN COMMONWEALTH AND DEVELOPMENT OFFICE (FCDO

Buyer Name

Buyer Email

anna.gibson@fcdo.gov.uk

Buyer Phone

+44 2070080932

Buyer Address

King Charles Street

London

SW1A 2AH

United Kingdom