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title: "Green Urban Growth (GUG) Programme in Somalia"
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# Green Urban Growth (GUG) Programme in Somalia

Buyer: FOREIGN COMMONWEALTH AND DEVELOPMENT OFFICE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-e3b96199-f14e-440a-ab62-1b0c3101a267

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## Summary

The Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO) has awarded a contract for the Green Urban Growth (GUG) Programme in Somalia to DT Global International Development UK LTD. This contract, valued at up to £25,000,000, was finalised on 6th January 2025 and will run until 31st July 2030, with potential extensions and additional funding options. The programme falls under the industry category of "Provision of services to the community" and includes the delivery of urban planning solutions to enhance resilience against climate change in Somali cities, with possible contributions from other donors.

This tender offers significant opportunities for businesses specialising in urban development, climate-resilient infrastructure, and community services. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), as well as voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs), are encouraged to participate, especially those capable of developing climate-resilient projects and mobilising finance for sustainable growth. The procurement process was selective, involving a call-off from a framework agreement, and the programme’s focus on fostering inclusive, green economic opportunities makes it a prime area for businesses looking to expand their impact in these fields.

## Notice

On the 6th January 2025 the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO) awarded a contract for the delivery of a Green Urban Growth (GUG) programme in Somalia to DT Global International Development UK LTD. The Contract is due to run until 31 July 2030 to the value of up to PS25,000,000. The Contract has an extension option of 24 months and allows for an increase in value of up to an additional PS25,000,000, which may include funding from other donors to support collaboration and partnerships on urban development. The Green Urban Growth (GUG) programme aims to support Somalia cities become more inclusive and resilient to cope with rapid urbanisation and climate change and be able to harness green growth opportunities that contribute to poverty reduction and build longer-term resilience for Somalia's Internally Displaced People (IDPs) and the urban poor. The programme objective is to unblock access to climate resilient basic services and create green economic opportunities in Somalia through: - resilient urban planning that minimises conflict, increases climate resilience and supports integration of IDPs; - developing a pipeline of climate-resilient infrastructure projects with the potential to effect systemic change and encourage growth; and - mobilising finance (including climate finance) for sustainable, inclusive and climate resilient infrastructure that encourages green growth.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/822eeb5d-af39-46aa-8fbb-e2bcf82be23a |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 30 Jan 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 12 Jun 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 23 Dec 2024 |
| Contract period | 6 Jan 2025 - 31 Jul 2030 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £25,000,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £25,000,000 |
| 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 | DT GLOBAL INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 75 - Administration, defence and social security services

### Codes

- 75200000 - Provision of services to the community
- 75211200 - Foreign economic-aid-related services

## Release History

- 30 Jan 2025 at 11:27 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/822eeb5d-af39-46aa-8fbb-e2bcf82be23a

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/822eeb5d-af39-46aa-8fbb-e2bcf82be23a
  30th January 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/026b6ca1-b504-4f12-8fb1-e993f8eb0682
  n/a

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