Published date: 5 October 2021

Closed opportunity - This means that the contract is currently closed. The buying department may be considering suppliers that have already applied, or no suitable offers were made.


Closing: 27 June 2019, 12am

Contract summary

Industry

  • Foreign economic-aid-related services - 75211200

Location of contract

Any region

Value of contract

£60,000,000

Procurement reference

BIP631717163

Published date

5 October 2021

Closing date

27 June 2019

Closing time

12am

Contract start date

23 January 2020

Contract end date

30 June 2023

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Open procedure

Any interested supplier may submit a tender in response to an opportunity notice.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

Yes

Description

Modification Notice
Original description: i.The Lot 1 Delivery Partner (DP) will work closely with BEIS to develop and update country strategies and implementation plans for priority countries, based on a sound understanding of the political economy and the barriers to emissions reduction in each country. They will work through a new or existing in-country partner in each priority country to ensure that the strategy is well-informed and delivery is overseen effectively.
ii.They will allocate funds for technical assistance in these countries in line with the country strategies, work through expert organisations, ensure that existing work is scaled up where appropriate, and work to build capacity in-country to develop solutions to the barriers identified.
iii.This DP will also be responsible for UK PACT's external communications.
Description of the modifications
Lot 1 Contract with Palladium is being extended, revised end date to be 31st March 2023, revised contract value to be £7,769,611.50.
Lot 2 Contract with ICF Consulting Services Ltd, revised end date to be 30th June 2023, revised contract value to be £4,677,750.
Lot 3 Contract with PA Consulting Services Limited, revised end date to be 31st March 2023, revised contract value to be £7,121,364.
Grant disbursement value to increase to £70m. Non significant changes to services in Contracts.
Description of the economic or technical reasons and the inconvenience or duplication of cost preventing a change of contractor:
As permitted in the Contract and tender documentation the three Contracts with Delivery Partners are being extended, however not for the 2+1 duration identified, but for a shorter unit of time to accommodate future changes to programme funding which cannot be accommodated in existing Contract.
This modification is permitted under Public Contract Regulations 2015 72 (1)(b).
New procurement of services to commence activities with Prior Information Notice to be issued October 2021.

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About the buyer

Address

1 Victoria Street
London
SW1H 0ET
UK

Telephone

+442072156556

Email

internationalclimateandenergy.procurement@beis.gov.uk