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title: "DFID 7720 Zambia Scaling Up Nutrition Pooled Fund Management Programme (SUN Fund)"
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# DFID 7720 Zambia Scaling Up Nutrition Pooled Fund Management Programme (SUN Fund)

Buyer: DEPARTMENT FOR INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-f6ea2d2d-ac88-4348-8fda-ca761dbfdb70

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## Summary

The Department for International Development (DFID) is initiating a tender for the "DFID 7720 Zambia Scaling Up Nutrition Pooled Fund Management Programme (SUN Fund)" aimed at supporting Indonesia’s sustainable forestry goals. This procurement falls under the category of foreign economic-aid-related services, with a total budget of £50 million. The tender process is currently at the active stage, with the submission deadline set for 15 February 2018. The contract is anticipated to start on 21 June 2018 and will extend until 21 June 2023. This is an open procurement method, emphasising transparency and inclusivity in the bidding process.

This tender presents a significant growth opportunity for businesses involved in forestry management, environmental services, and community engagement, particularly for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs). Companies with expertise in sustainable practices, governance reform, and market development in the forestry sector would be well-positioned to compete for this contract. Engaging in this programme could not only enhance collaboration on sustainable projects but also open avenues for further contracts related to climate protection and poverty reduction efforts in the region.

## Notice

The Department for International Development (DFID) is seeking a supplier to implement a new Multi-stakeholder Forestry Programme (phase 4) to support Indonesia in its ambitions on sustainable timber and community forestry. In support of Indonesia's objectives for strengthening forest governance, MFP4 will directly contribute towards global Forest Governance, Markets, and Climate'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. 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/3c78d87d-3738-4cc8-8a01-9dba58a6d8a0 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 29 Dec 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 15 Feb 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 20 Jun 2018 - 21 Jun 2023 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £50,000,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 75 - Administration, defence and social security services

### Codes

- 75211200 - Foreign economic-aid-related services

## Release History

- 29 Dec 2017 at 07:52 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3c78d87d-3738-4cc8-8a01-9dba58a6d8a0

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3c78d87d-3738-4cc8-8a01-9dba58a6d8a0
  29th December 2017 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/79f8ffa8-f8f5-44f7-866d-ad2449129ef9
  DFID 7720 Contract Notice
- https://supplierportal.dfid.gov.uk/selfservice/pages/public/publicBulletinSearch.cmd
  DFID 7720 Contract Notice visible on the Supplier Portal

## Notice URLs

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

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