Planning

COAST A

  • Foreign Commonwealth and Development Office

F01: Prior information notice (prior information only)

Notice identifier: 2023/S 000-024774

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-03f63d

Published 23 August 2023, 11:54am



Section one: Contracting authority

one.1) Name and addresses

Foreign Commonwealth and Development Office

King Charles Street

London

SW1A 2AH

Email

Edward.Light@fcdo.gov.uk

Telephone

+44 2070080932

Country

United Kingdom

Region code

UK - United Kingdom

Internet address(es)

Main address

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

one.3) Communication

Additional information can be obtained from the above-mentioned address

one.4) Type of the contracting authority

Ministry or any other national or federal authority

one.5) Main activity

General public services


Section two: Object

two.1) Scope of the procurement

two.1.1) Title

COAST A

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 77000000 - Agricultural, forestry, horticultural, aquacultural and apicultural services

two.1.3) Type of contract

Services

two.1.4) Short description

Under the £500 million Blue Planet Fund, the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO) has launched the new Climate and Ocean Adaptation and Sustainable Transition (COAST) programme. COAST has a total budget of up to £154 million funded from UK Official Development Assistance (ODA) only. It is anticipated that COAST will run from delivery in quarter 2 of Financial Year (FY) 2024/25 and operate until 31st March 2030. This EME is specifically for COAST Component A = £101m budget for Integrated delivery across COAST’s themes in up to six priority countries, plus a demand led fund for UK Embassies and High Commissions in ODA eligible host countries to utilise to deliver responsive, strategic projects.

two.1.5) Estimated total value

Value excluding VAT: £101,500,000

two.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: No

two.2) Description

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 75211200 - Foreign economic-aid-related services
  • 90710000 - Environmental management
  • 90720000 - Environmental protection

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • ID - Indonesia
  • MZ - Mozambique
  • PH - Philippines
  • VN - Vietnam

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

Technical Assistance services in Coastal stewardship, and Project Management

two.3) Estimated date of publication of contract notice

23 August 2023


Section four. Procedure

four.1) Description

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

The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: Yes


Section six. Complementary information

six.3) Additional information

Please register for the EME being held via MSTeams on 13 September, 14:00 BST, using the following link: https://forms.office.com/e/5UjaB69Ru7. For details of the draft ToR please see pqq_1422