Published date: 26 August 2025
Awarded contract - This means that the contract has been awarded to a supplier.
Contract summary
Industry
Foreign economic-aid-related services - 75211200
Location of contract
G75 8EA
Value of contract
£75,000,000 to £175,000,000
Procurement reference
tender_466405/1506941
Published date
26 August 2025
Closing date
12 March 2025
Closing time
12pm
Contract start date
4 August 2025
Contract end date
4 August 2029
Contract type
Service contract
Procedure type
Other: Procedure defined under Regulations 74 to 76 of Section 7 Social and Other Specific Services of Chapter 3 Particular Procurement Regimes, Public Contract Regulations 2015 (Light Touch Regime)
Contract is suitable for SMEs?
Yes
Contract is suitable for VCSEs?
No
Description
The Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO) tendered for a Supplier to deliver the Technical Assistance Portfolio Manager of the Forest Governance, Markets and Climate (FGMC) Phase 2 programme.
The TAPM supplier will directly mobilise or commercially source, contract and oversee projects that provide technical assistance in support of forest governance reform processes. These projects will help FGMC partner countries develop forest policies and institutional arrangements that deliver accountable forest stewardship or improve forest footprints associated with international trade in alliance countries, contributing to overarching programme objectives.
The start date of the contract is August 2025, the maximum initial contract value is £75,000,000 excluding UK VAT but including overseas local taxes, with an option to increase its total value and/or duration based on need.
The contract initial length is up to 48 months with a value up to £75 million. The contract may be extended and/or its value increased through:
- Extension option: up to an additional 60 months and a value up to an additional £100 million
- Scale up option: should resources become available
This opportunity was tendered through the Light Touch regime which is based upon the Open Procedure prior to an optional negotiation stage. The light touch regime is defined under regulations 74 to 76 of Section 7 Social and Other Specific Services of Chapter 3 Particular Procurement Regimes, Public Contract Regulations 2015 (Light Touch Regime).
More information
Previous notice about this procurement
- Opportunity
- Published 20 January 2025
Attachments
Award information
Awarded date
4 August 2025
Contract start date
4 August 2025
Contract end date
4 August 2029
Total value of contract
£75,000,000
This contract was awarded to 1 supplier.
Palladium International Limited
Address
105 Bunhill Row, London, EC1Y 8LZ
Reference
No reference - other
Supplier is SME?
No
Supplier is VCSE?
No
About the buyer
Contact name
Fiona Crawford
Address
Abercrombie House
East Kilbride
G75 8EA
Scotland
Telephone
02070080932
Website
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