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ASEAN Low Carbon Energy

  • FOREIGN, COMMONWEALTH AND DEVELOPMENT OFFICE

F15: Voluntary ex ante transparency notice

Notice identifier: 2022/S 000-003544

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-031473

Published 8 February 2022, 11:12am



Section one: Contracting authority/entity

one.1) Name and addresses

FOREIGN, COMMONWEALTH AND DEVELOPMENT OFFICE

22 Whitehall

LONDON

SW1A2EG

Contact

Contracts Finder Team -

Email

ContractsFinder@dfid.gov.uk

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code

UKI32 - Westminster

Internet address(es)

Main address

https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/foreign-commonwealth-development-office

one.4) Type of the contracting authority

Ministry or any other national or federal authority

one.5) Main activity

Other activity

Diplomatic Services and International Development


Section two: Object

two.1) Scope of the procurement

two.1.1) Title

ASEAN Low Carbon Energy

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 75211200 - Foreign economic-aid-related services

two.1.3) Type of contract

Services

two.1.4) Short description

The ASEAN Low Carbon Energy programme promotes inclusive economic growth in south east Asia through increased green finance flows for low carbon energy and more energy efficiency.

two.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: No

two.1.7) Total value of the procurement (excluding VAT)

Value excluding VAT: £12,764,575

two.2) Description

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • BN - Brunei
  • ID - Indonesia
  • KH - Cambodia
  • LA - Laos
  • MM - Myanmar (Burma)
  • MY - Malaysia
  • PH - Philippines
  • TH - Thailand
  • VN - Vietnam

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

Contract to provide policy support, capacity building and technical assistance to facilitate green finance flows and improve regulatory, policy and practical conditions for energy efficiency measures.

The original route to market was via the Prosperity Fund Framework

two.2.11) Information about options

Options: Yes

Description of options

The original Statement of Requirements (SOR) stipulated a contract end date of March 31 2022.

two.2.14) Additional information

FCDO will be extending the contract beyond the period published in the SOR. The extension period requested is exceeding the limit set in the SOR by 9 months, to 31 December 2022.


Section four. Procedure

four.1) Description

four.1.1) Type of procedure

Award of a contract without prior publication of a call for competition in the cases listed below

  • The procurement falls outside the scope of application of the regulations

Explanation:

A contract amendment is required to extend the programme by 9 months to 31 December 2022 (exceeding the provisions set out in the original Statement of Requirements by 9 months) to make up lost time and delays as a result of Covid-19 and maintain engagement until the Programme is replaced.

four.1.8) Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)

The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: Yes


Section five. Award of contract/concession

Title

ASEAN Low Carbon Energy

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

five.2) Award of contract/concession

five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

4 March 2019

five.2.2) Information about tenders

The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor/concessionaire

Ernst & Young LLP

1 More London Place

London

SE1 2AF

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKI - London
The contractor/concessionaire is an SME

No

five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot/concession (excluding VAT)

Total value of the contract/lot/concession: £12,764,575


Section six. Complementary information

six.4) Procedures for review

six.4.1) Review body

Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

London

Country

United Kingdom