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Published 6 Jul 2022, 14:58 BST

Official UK procurement notice

Call for Applications for the Biodiverse Landscapes Fund Grant Competition in Western Congo Basin

Official notice

Authority: PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP (PwC)·Consortium: 2 public authorities

ServicesOpen procedure
Sectors: Cleaning & Environmental Services (90) Delivery: Angola (AO)Botswana (BW)Belize (BZ)
+9 moreCongo - Kinshasa (CD)Cameroon (CM)Ecuador (EC)Gabon (GA)Guatemala (GT)Honduras (HN)Cambodia (KH)Laos (LA)Namibia (NA)
Published estimate£12,300,000≈ £1.7m / year · 1 value update
Submissions closed 7 Oct 2022
Next notice expected 11 Jul 2022
Contract term 7 yrs 5 moends 29 Oct 2029 · extension options published · starts 22 May 2022

What is being bought

Published requirement description

The Authority is now calling for applications with respect to the Western Congo Basin landscape. Interested parties are encouraged to review the ITA as soon as possible.

The deadline for receipt of clarification questions is 17:00 hours on Friday 21 October. The deadline for receipt of tenders is 4 November 2022

CPV: Environmental management · Environmental planning · Environmental protection · Forest conservation strategy planning · Landscape protection services · Natural resources management or conservation strategy planning services

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · value published
Lot #1An open general grant competition is been undertaken to appoint a lead delivery partner 7 yrs 5 moPublished value£12,300,000

An open general grant competition is been undertaken to appoint a lead delivery partner. Additional information: NOTE: This is not a regulated procurement. This notice is published with the view to promoting market interest in submitting an application in response to an open competition for a general grant agreement.

Contract period: 22 May 2022 – 29 Oct 2029 (7 yrs 5 mo)
Delivery listed: Angola (AO), Botswana (BW), Belize (BZ), Congo - Kinshasa (CD), Cameroon (CM), Ecuador (EC), Gabon (GA), Guatemala (GT), Honduras (HN), Cambodia (KH), Laos (LA), Namibia (NA), Peru (PE), El Salvador (SV), UK, Vietnam (VN), Zambia (ZM), Zimbabwe (ZW) · Cameroon, the Republic of Congo, and Gabon
Extensions: extension provisions totalling 36 monthsVariant bids: not allowed

What it takes to win
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How this buyer will score bids.

The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).

Evaluation split and conditions of participation as published; the tender pack may add more
Staff
Names and qualifications of delivery staff must be submitted

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record
Procedure method
Open procedure
Legal basis
CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
Procurement category
Services
Notice status
Closed
Procurement threshold
Unspecified in notice
Regulatory regime
Standard
Commercial structure
Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type
Competitive procedure
GPA / WTO covered
Yes (GPA)
Recurring procurement
No (one-off requirement)
First published
6 Jul 2022, 14:58 BST
Last source update
1 Sept 2022, 10:25 BST
Award evaluation window
7 Oct 2022 – …
FTS notice number
2022/S 000-024397
Classification (CPV)
Environmental managementEnvironmental planningEnvironmental protectionForest conservation strategy planningLandscape protection servicesNatural resources management or conservation strategy planning services
Delivery area
Angola (AO)Botswana (BW)Belize (BZ)Congo - Kinshasa (CD)Cameroon (CM)Ecuador (EC)Gabon (GA)Guatemala (GT)
+4 moreHonduras (HN)Cambodia (KH)Laos (LA)Namibia (NA)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-034ef4 Find a Tender
Contract terms
Electronic trading
e-invoicing allowed · electronic ordering · electronic payment
Performance terms

As stated in the procurement documentation

How it was run

Official notice
Run through: portal not identified
Language: EN
Submission deadline
7 Oct 2022, 17:00 BST
Submission channel
{"electronicSubmission","written"}
Accepted languages
en
Bid validity
90 days from the deadline
Bids opened
7 Oct 2022, 17:00 BST
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release

Timeline

22 May 2022 → 7 Oct 2022 · 5 dates
  1. Contract starts
    22 May 2022, 00:00 BST
  2. Next notice expected
    11 Jul 2022, 00:00 BST
  3. Notice published
    1 Sept 2022, 10:25 BST
  4. Submission deadline
    7 Oct 2022, 17:00 BST
  5. Bids opened
    7 Oct 2022, 17:00 BST

Notice history

9 events · 6 releases on Find a Tender · since 16 Aug 2022
  1. Published value updated to £12,300,000
    16 Aug 2022, 15:42 BST
    was £75,000,000
  2. Status changed to active
    16 Aug 2022, 15:42 BST
  3. Procurement method changed
    16 Aug 2022, 15:42 BST
  4. Deadline published: 16 Sept 2022, 17:00 BST
    16 Aug 2022, 15:42 BST
  5. Deadline moved to 7 Oct 2022, 17:00 BST
    16 Aug 2022, 15:57 BST
    +21 days · was 16 Sept 2022, 17:00 BST
  6. Deadline moved to 4 Nov 2022, 17:00 GMT
    31 Aug 2022, 11:28 BST
    +28 days · was 7 Oct 2022, 17:00 BST
  7. Buyer details updated
    31 Aug 2022, 11:28 BST
  8. Deadline moved to 7 Oct 2022, 17:00 BST
    1 Sept 2022, 10:25 BST
    -28 days · was 4 Nov 2022, 17:00 GMT
  9. Buyer details updated
    1 Sept 2022, 10:25 BST
Routine re-releases (6)
  • 2022-08: 2 releases · 16 Aug 2022, 16 Aug 2022
  • 2022-07: 1 release · 6 Jul 2022

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

2 public bodies on the notice

PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP (PwC)

Contracting authorityMinistry or any other national or federal authority, including their regional or local subdivisionsEnvironmental protection 1 Embankment Place, London, UK, WC2N 6RHContact email, phone Published organisation website ↗

Official documents & specifications (10)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Tender pack and attachments

  • Economic and financial selection criteriatenderEconomic and financial selection criteria
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