--- title: "Forest Governance Markets and Climate - Phase 2" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-9effebdd-bf05-43df-857a-bda59f5a2ad6" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-9effebdd-bf05-43df-857a-bda59f5a2ad6" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-9effebdd-bf05-43df-857a-bda59f5a2ad6.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-9effebdd-bf05-43df-857a-bda59f5a2ad6.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Planning" buyer: "FOREIGN COMMONWEALTH AND DEVELOPMENT OFFICE" published: "2024-05-02" --- # Forest Governance Markets and Climate - Phase 2 Buyer: FOREIGN COMMONWEALTH AND DEVELOPMENT OFFICE Current stage: Planning OCID: ocds-b5fd17-9effebdd-bf05-43df-857a-bda59f5a2ad6 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-9effebdd-bf05-43df-857a-bda59f5a2ad6) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-9effebdd-bf05-43df-857a-bda59f5a2ad6.json) ## Summary The Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO) is planning the procurement process for "Forest Governance Markets and Climate - Phase 2" in the foreign economic-aid-related services industry category. The engagement end date for this tender is set for 28th June 2024. The FCDO is looking for a supplier to assist in managing and overseeing its Forest Governance, Markets and Climate 2 programme, with opportunities for SMEs and VCSEs. This tender presents a planning stage opportunity for businesses to engage with the FCDO in delivering strategic and technical advice, managing grants, and supporting forest governance reform processes in multiple countries. This procurement process, currently in the planning stage, involves early engagement with suppliers through a Market Engagement Event on 22nd May 2024. The FCDO will be seeking suppliers who can provide facilitation services and technical assistance portfolio management. SMEs and VCSEs would be well-suited to compete in this tender due to its focus on supporting national stakeholder engagement and technical assistance in forest governance reform across various partner countries. Further details and updates can be accessed through the FCDO Portal, indicating potential growth opportunities for businesses involved in the foreign economic-aid-related services sector. ## Notice The UK's Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO) will be seeking a supplier to assist in the management and oversight of its Forest Governance, Markets and Climate 2 (FGMC2) programme - PMSST (programme management support and strategy team). This will include managing and overseeing Accountable Grants (AG) on behalf of FCDO, conducting the programmes' overall monitoring, evaluation, and learning (MEL), and providing strategic and technical advice to FCDO and programme partners, while ensuring overall coherence with the programme Theory of Change. The PMSST Supplier will work closely with the FCDO supporting political and strategic engagement to assist in the delivery of programme objectives; consolidate programme level reporting, provide technical oversight over a broad range of delivery partners working in multiple countries; and manage a portfolio of grants (approximately 20 with a value of about PS50 million) across a range of partner countries in Asia, Pacific, Africa and South America. We will also advertise separately for: Facilitation Services: to support national multi-stakeholder reform processes. Facilitation ensures the quality of national deliberations by promoting stakeholder inclusion, transparency, and participation in forest governance processes. These processes may relate to forestry, mining, carbon, and a country's Nationally Determined Contributions to name a few. A Facilitator's role is to establish themselves as an impartial, trusted adviser to each of the key sector stakeholder groups in a forest governance reform process, and to use this role to build constructive working relationships both within and between stakeholder groups in support of a governance reform agenda. FGMC2 will make provision for Facilitators in up to 10 countries in the 1st 5-year period (with an initial estimated budget in the range of PS12-16 Million). Technical Assistance Portfolio Management (TAPM) service: will commercially source and oversee projects that provide technical assistance to support forest governance reform processes. These projects will help FGMC2 partner countries develop forest policies and institutional arrangements that deliver Technical Assistance will respond to demand from across up to 16 countries with a budget in the range of PS70 -80 million anticipated for the first 5-year period. This programme is currently working through Business Case approvals and this is a Prior Information Notice and not a call for competition at this time. We are holding an Early Market Engagement Event on 22nd May 2024 at 10am - 11.30am BST. Please use the following link to register for your place at https://forms.office.com/e/6R6rZVcjyw Suppliers should register on the FCDO Portal for further updates on this opportunity: (https://supplierportal.dfid.gov.uk/selfservice/) (project_10648)(pqq_1565) and complete the following Market Survey: https://forms.offic Additional information: To access the Terms of Reference and register interest, please login or register to FCDO's e-sourcing portal https://fcdo.bravosolution.co.uk . You can also access our Questionnaire: If you have any technical issues with accessing the Portal please call e-sourcing helpdesk: +44 0203 868 2859. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/11e95127-41f3-49fa-8298-253cf1a14ef8 | | Notice type | Market Engagement Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Not specified | | Procurement method | Not Specified | | Procurement method details | Not specified | | Tender suitability | SME, VCSE | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Planning | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 2 May 2024 | | Submission deadline | Not specified | | Future notice date | 28 Jun 2024 | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | Not specified | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | Not specified | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | Not specified | | Contracts value | Not specified | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Planning | | Lots status | Not specified | | Awards status | Not specified | | 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 | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 75 - Administration, defence and social security services ### Codes - 75211200 - Foreign economic-aid-related services ## Release History - 2 May 2024 at 09:31 - Planning - Market Engagement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/11e95127-41f3-49fa-8298-253cf1a14ef8 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/11e95127-41f3-49fa-8298-253cf1a14ef8 2nd May 2024 - Early engagement notice on Contracts Finder - http://fcdo.bravosolution.co.uk Information about FCDO - http://www.gov.uk/fcdo. eTendering FCDO Portal - free access to the tender documents ## Notice URLs - http://www.gov.uk/fcdo - http://www.gov.uk/fcdo/ - https://fcdo.bravosolution.co.uk - https://forms.offic - https://forms.office.com/e/6R6rZVcjyw - https://supplierportal.dfid.gov.uk/selfservice/ ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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