Official UK procurement notice
Delivery of Climate Smart Jobs (CSJ) Programme in Uganda
Authority: Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (Central government)·Consortium: 2 public authorities
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionForeign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO) awarded the contract for the delivery of the Climate Smart Jobs (CSJ) programme, focusing on Northern Uganda to Palladium International Ltd.
The contract start date is 6 April 2023. The contract will run until the end of October 2026. It may however be extended by up to two (2) years.
The contact value excluding any extension is up to £15.5 million. The maximum value of the contract, including the optional up to in total two-year extension(s) is up to £23.25 million.
CPV: Foreign economic-aid-related services
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · value publishedLot #1Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO) awarded the contract for the…AwardedRenewalPublished value£15,500,000
Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO) awarded the contract for the delivery of the Climate Smart Jobs (CSJ) programme, focusing on Northern Uganda to Palladium International Ltd. The Supplier must deliver services to support market systems development which will aim to build resilience to climate change for at least 130,000 Ugandan households through climate smart agriculture (Component 1a) and run a challenge fund called the ‘Uganda Climate Innovation Fund’ which will aim to facilitate transformational change in Uganda’s ability to adapt to and mitigate climate change and promote sustainable land management, with innovations likely to enable transformational change in the agricultural sector due to the programme intervention (Component 1b).
The contract start date is 6 April 2023. The contract will run until the end of October 2026. It may however be extended by up to two (2) years.
The contact value excluding any extension is up to £15.5 million. The maximum value of the contract, including the optional up to in total two-year extension(s) is up to £23.25 million.
What it takes to wini
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 morei
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).
Published sub-criteria (3)
- Technical: 60%
- Commercial: 30%
- Social Value: 10%
Published award criteria (3)
- Technical: 60
- Social Value: 10
- Commercial: 30
- Price carries 30 of 100 points: a 10% discount moves about 3 points. The method statement decides this lot, not the discount.
Price arithmetic assumes straight proportional scoring; the tender pack may use another formula.
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
- Awarded
- 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
- 7 Jun 2022, 23:35 BST
- Last source update
- 9 May 2023, 18:30 BST
- Award evaluation window
- 27 Jul 2022 – …
- FTS notice number
2023/S 000-013210- Classification (CPV)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-034400Find a Tender
How it was run
Official notice- Submission deadline
- 27 Jul 2022, 12:00 BST
- Submission channel
- {"electronicSubmission","written"}
- Accepted languages
- en
- Bids opened
- 27 Jul 2022, 12:00 BST
Timeline
27 Jul 2022 → 9 May 2023 · 4 dates- Submission deadline27 Jul 2022, 12:00 BST
- Bids opened27 Jul 2022, 12:00 BST
- Contract starts19 Sept 2022, 00:00 BST
- Notice published9 May 2023, 18:30 BST
Notice history
3 events · 3 releases on Find a Tender · since 25 Jul 2022- Buyer details updated25 Jul 2022, 09:55 BST
- Status changed to complete9 May 2023, 18:30 BST
- Buyer details updated9 May 2023, 18:30 BST
Published amendments (1 · 0 deadline changes)
| When | What | Before | After | Shift |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | Bid openingConditions for opening of tenders; Closing Date · IV.2.7 | 27 Jul 2022 | 10 Aug 2022 | +14 d |
Change of the closing date from noon BST on 27/07/2022 to noon BST on 10/08/2022
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast| Awarded to | Value | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Palladium International Limited | £15,500,000 † | — | Awarded |
Contracts
Contract 013210-2023-1 · Palladium International Limited
- Signed
- 6 Apr 2023
- Value
- £15,500,000
- Period
- … – 31 Mar 2026
- Status
- active
Bid statistics published by the authority
| Bids | SME | VCSE | Valid bid range |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4bids | — | — | — |
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
2 public bodies on the noticeConsortium members and other public bodies
- Foreign Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO)Contracting authorityMinistry or any other national or federal authority, including their regional or local subdivisionsDiplomacy and Development
Dispute resolution & review bodies
- Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCD)Review body
- Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO)Review body
Bidders & participating suppliers
1 commercial party on the notice- Palladium International LtdAwarded supplier
Official documents & specifications
Official links; attachments are not copiedNo document links were published on the notice.