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title: "DFID 8174 Implementation of the Multi-Stakeholder Forestry Programme Phase 4 Contract Award"
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# DFID 8174 Implementation of the Multi-Stakeholder Forestry Programme Phase 4 Contract Award

Buyer: DEPARTMENT FOR INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-7a156b69-6276-42b1-aec6-ddc90b6a280c

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## Summary

The Department for International Development (DFID) has recently awarded the contract titled "DFID 8174 Implementation of the Multi-Stakeholder Forestry Programme Phase 4." This contract, valued at £5,573,213, falls within the category of foreign economic-aid-related services and is intended to enhance governance in forestry, promote legal timber production, and develop community-based forest businesses. The contract period commenced on 6th September 2018 and will continue until 17th August 2021. For businesses interested in this sector, the opportunity aligns with efforts to foster sustainable forestry practices and improve community livelihoods.

This tender presents significant opportunities for growth, particularly for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) focusing on sustainable forestry and environmental management. Companies equipped to engage in legal timber production, forestry consultancy, or community entrepreneurship would be well-positioned to participate in this procurement. As DFID aims to catalyse community forest business development, those with expertise in sustainable practices and a commitment to reducing deforestation will find valuable prospects in this initiative.

## Notice

MFP4 will directly contribute towards FGMC's outcome to bring about governance and market reforms that reduce the illegal use of forest resources and benefit poor people, and contribute to FGMC's impact to improve management of forests for poverty reduction, biodiversity conservation, and climate protection. MFP4 will deliver against this outcome and impact through the following two objectives: A. Growth in sustainable and legal timber production: Ensure the effectiveness and sustainability of the national timber legality assurance system 'SVLK', which underpins FLEGT licencing, to further strengthen confidence amongst international buyers and domestic suppliers; B. Growth in community-based forest businesses: Catalyse community forest business development to foster more sustainable use of forests, reduce forest degradation and deforestation, and improve prosperity. Additional information: All relevant information relating to this Contract Notice can be found on the DFID Supplier Portal where suppliers can register their interest directly. If you are not already registered as a supplier on the DFID Supplier Portal please follow the guidance which can be found on the top left of the home page: https://supplierportal.dfid.gov.uk/selfservice/

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7e10392f-f242-4db2-98f2-abb2ba80e6d7 |
| 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 Nov 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 9 Feb 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 4 Sep 2018 |
| Contract period | 5 Sep 2018 - 17 Aug 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £5,573,213 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £5,573,213 |
| 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 | 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

- 5 Nov 2018 at 10:12 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7e10392f-f242-4db2-98f2-abb2ba80e6d7

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7e10392f-f242-4db2-98f2-abb2ba80e6d7
  5th November 2018 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/f38476c3-2a38-4c43-88eb-9999792ca986
  DFID 8174 Contract Documents - Section 1
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/37feeba7-aa17-4783-bc0a-48c4158f8ae0
  DFID 8174 Contract Documents - Section 2
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/51b4b8ad-9266-4b3e-81e8-8ceca84bcc84
  DFID 8174 Contract Documents - Section 3

## Notice URLs

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

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