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# Forest Governance, Markets and Climate (FGMC) Phase 2 – Technical Assistance Portfolio Manager (TAPM)

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/forest-governance-markets-and-climate-fgmc-phase-2-technical-assistance-portfolio-manager--ocds-h6vhtk-04d4b6). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office: "Forest Governance, Markets and Climate (FGMC) Phase 2 – Technical Assistance Portfolio Manager (TAPM)". Published status: complete. Published Value: £175,000,000. 1 published lot. Recorded submission deadline: 12 Mar 2025, 12:00 GMT. Published submission portal: fcdo.bravosolution.co.uk.

## Key Information
- **Status:** COMPLETE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/foreign-commonwealth-and-development-office-gov-d1315)
- **Published Value:** £175,000,000 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** 12 March 2025 at 12:00 GMT
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Competitive procedure with negotiation
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** Foreign economic-aid-related services
- **Delivery Location:** UK
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0024
- **Awarded Value:** £75,000,000 (exc. VAT, 1 contract)
- **Official Documents:** 2 published documents & notices ([view on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/forest-governance-markets-and-climate-fgmc-phase-2-technical-assistance-portfolio-manager--ocds-h6vhtk-04d4b6#documents))
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-04d4b6`

## Before you bid
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- **Expected competition:** how many bids lots like this attract, from past awards in the same market.
- **Who could compete:** suppliers who have won similar work, and who holds the current contract.
- **Buyer track record:** earlier work for this buyer, its unexpired awards, and how its awards compared with its estimates.
- **Price forecast:** the commercial price range for each lot, with the middle 50% of comparable awards.

- **What it takes to win:** selection and award criteria, lot by lot.
- **Contract history:** what this tender replaces, and every notice in the procedure.

[Open the competition and buyer analysis](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/forest-governance-markets-and-climate-fgmc-phase-2-technical-assistance-portfolio-manager--ocds-h6vhtk-04d4b6#tl-md)

## Submission
- **Submission Platform:** [fcdo.bravosolution.co.uk](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Ffcdo.bravosolution.co.uk%2Fweb%2Flogin.html)
- **How to bid:** https://tenderline.uk/tenders/forest-governance-markets-and-climate-fgmc-phase-2-technical-assistance-portfolio-manager--ocds-h6vhtk-04d4b6#participate

## 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 was 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).

## Lots (1)
### Lot 1: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 75211200
- **Delivery regions:** UK

- **Estimated Value:** £175,000,000
- **Description:** The aim of the Forest Governance, Markets and Climate (FGMC2) programme is to reduce the illegal and unsustainable use of forest resources, while benefitting poor, forest-dependent people, especially Indigenous People and Local Communities. It promot...

- **Options published:** yes

## Awards & Winning Suppliers (1)
- **Award:** Forest Governance, Markets and Climate Phase 2 - Technical Assistance Portfolio Manager (TAPM) (active)
  - Award id: `050432-2025-ecm_7702-1`
  - Supplier(s): **Palladium International Limited**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-11476`
  - Value: £75,000,000 † (exc. VAT)

> † value taken from the contract record; the award notice published none.

## Contracts (1)
- **Contract:** Forest Governance, Markets and Climate Phase 2 - Technical Assistance Portfolio Manager (TAPM) (active)
  - Signed Value: £75,000,000
  - Signed Date: 03/08/2025

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F050432-2025)
- **Last Source Update:** 2025-08-21T09:41:09.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-28T20:49:34.224Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-04d4b6