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title: "UK Government Centre of Expertise: Green Cities and Infrastructure (GCI)"
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# UK Government Centre of Expertise: Green Cities and Infrastructure (GCI)

Buyer: FOREIGN COMMONWEALTH AND DEVELOPMENT OFFICE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-0c4c89a6-787c-4f3c-b7c9-d04a16ef3648

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## Summary

The UK Government Centre of Expertise: Green Cities and Infrastructure (GCI) contract has been awarded by the Foreign Commonwealth and Development Office. The contract aims to accelerate honest, reliable, inclusive, low-carbon, and climate-resilient growth. The contract value is £39,500,000, with the procurement stage being an open procedure (above threshold). The tender period ended on December 1, 2022. The contract period is from September 7, 2023, to September 6, 2025. The location for this contract is in London, SW1A 2AH, United Kingdom. The industry category for this procurement is foreign economic-aid-related services.

This tender opportunity for the Green Cities and Infrastructure programme can benefit businesses looking to engage in foreign economic-aid-related services, particularly those focusing on green and climate-resilient infrastructure. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprise organizations (VCSEs) are welcomed to participate, as the contract is suitable for both. The contracting authority, the Foreign Commonwealth and Development Office, is seeking a supplier or consortium to deliver this programme, creating opportunities for businesses to contribute to sustainable and inclusive growth initiatives.

## Notice

Contract for a Supplier or Consortium to deliver the Green Cities and Infrastructure (GCI) programme which aims to accelerate honest, reliable, inclusive, low-carbon and climate resilient growth and reduce poverty by enabling FCDO Posts to expand our infrastructure and cities programming across a greater range of geographies and sectors.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cdca6687-cf7c-45da-a727-1ce0b048bf86 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 5 Oct 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 1 Dec 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 17 Aug 2023 |
| Contract period | 6 Sep 2023 - 6 Sep 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £39,500,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £39,500,000 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | FOREIGN COMMONWEALTH AND DEVELOPMENT OFFICE |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | South West London |
| Postcode | SW1A 2AH |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI3 Inner London - West |
| ITL 3 | TLI35 Westminster and City of London |
| Local authority | Westminster |
| Electoral ward | St James's |
| Westminster constituency | Cities of London and Westminster |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | PRICEWATERHOUSECOOPERS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 75 - Administration, defence and social security services

### Codes

- 75211200 - Foreign economic-aid-related services

## Release History

- 5 Oct 2023 at 13:57 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cdca6687-cf7c-45da-a727-1ce0b048bf86

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cdca6687-cf7c-45da-a727-1ce0b048bf86
  5th October 2023 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/ac064f97-9304-49a1-9da5-f35020213fc3
  n/a

## Notice URLs

- http://www.gov.uk/fcdo

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