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title: "DFID 8391 - Support to the facilitation of forest governance reforms in Guyana, Liberia, Ghana, Republic of Congo, Cameroon and Gabon - Amendment No 1"
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# DFID 8391 - Support to the facilitation of forest governance reforms in Guyana, Liberia, Ghana, Republic of Congo, Cameroon and Gabon - Amendment No 1

Buyer: FOREIGN, COMMONWEALTH AND DEVELOPMENT OFFICE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-753b6947-3abc-4cc3-b461-db59f723bee8

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## Summary

The Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office is currently engaged in the procurement process for the "DFID 8391 - Support to the facilitation of forest governance reforms" contract, which has been amended to include a six-month extension and expansion into Gabon. This contract, classified under foreign economic-aid-related services, has an updated financial limit of £6,211,856, following an increase of £971,359.20. The procurement method for this tender was an open procedure above threshold. The initial contract period started on 5 July 2019 and will conclude on 4 January 2023, with critical deadlines having passed, including the tender period end date on 18 December 2018.

This procurement presents significant business opportunities, particularly for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSEs) keen on contributing to forest governance reforms in countries such as Guyana, Liberia, Ghana, the Republic of Congo, Cameroon, and now Gabon. Companies specialising in governance, environmental sustainability, and international development services would be well-positioned to compete for this contract. Engaging with the FCDO Supplier Portal allows potential suppliers to stay informed and possibly register their interest in related future opportunities.

## Notice

These amendments relates to a 6 month extension to the Contract and expansion into Gabon from July 2021, with revised Terms of Reference and subsequent increase in the financial limit by PS971,359.20 to PS6,211,856. Additional information: All relevant information relating to this Contract Notice can be found on the FCDO Supplier Portal where suppliers can register their interest directly. If you are not already registered as a supplier on the FCDO Supplier Portal please follow the guidance which can be found on the top left of the home page: https://supplierportal.fcdo.gov.uk/selfservice/

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0b0d6747-9e51-4791-822d-4e52c7dfa6c9 |
| 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 | 14 Oct 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 18 Dec 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 3 Jul 2019 |
| Contract period | 8 Jul 2021 - 4 Jan 2023 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £971,359 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £6,211,855 |
| 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 |
| Additional buyers | DEPARTMENT FOR INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT |
| Locality | EAST KILBRIDE |
| Post town | Glasgow |
| Postcode | G75 8EA |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM9 Southern Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM95 South Lanarkshire |
| Local authority | South Lanarkshire |
| Electoral ward | East Kilbride West |
| Westminster constituency | East Kilbride and Strathaven |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | PALLADIUM INTERNATIONAL |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 75 - Administration, defence and social security services

### Codes

- 75211200 - Foreign economic-aid-related services

## Release History

- 14 Oct 2021 at 09:42 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0b0d6747-9e51-4791-822d-4e52c7dfa6c9
- 8 Aug 2019 at 22:38 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ee281553-53e4-437a-abc1-30fac6847531

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0b0d6747-9e51-4791-822d-4e52c7dfa6c9
  14th October 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ee281553-53e4-437a-abc1-30fac6847531
  8th August 2019 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/8c179f84-89b2-41d1-a351-bdf2f570dfa3
  DFID 8391 Redacted Contract Documents
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/355ff586-db63-4c6b-a334-95450ed7e096
  DFID 8391 - Redacted Contract Amendment No 1
- https://fcdo.proactisportal.com
  DFID 8391 - Contract Amendment No 1 as visible on the Supplier Portal

## Notice URLs

- https://supplierportal.fcdo.gov.uk/selfservice/
- https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/department-for-international-development

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