Contract notice
Section I: Contracting
authority
I.1) Name and addresses
PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP (PwC)
1 Embankment Place
London
WC2N 6RH
UK
Telephone: +44 2072385921
E-mail: uk_biodiverse_landscapes_fund@pwc.com
NUTS: UK
Internet address(es)
Main address: https://biodiverse-landscapes-fund.my.site.com/blf/s/
Address of the buyer profile: https://biodiverse-landscapes-fund.my.site.com/blf/s/
I.3) Communication
The procurement documents are available for unrestricted and full direct access, free of charge at:
https://biodiverse-landscapes-fund.my.site.com/blf/s/
Additional information can be obtained from the abovementioned address
Tenders or requests to participate must be sent electronically to:
https://biodiverse-landscapes-fund.my.site.com/blf/s/
Tenders or requests to participate must be sent to the abovementioned address
I.4) Type of the contracting authority
Ministry or any other national or federal authority, including their regional or local subdivisions
I.5) Main activity
Environment
Section II: Object
II.1) Scope of the procurement
II.1.1) Title
Call for Applications for the Biodiverse Landscapes Fund Grant Competition in Lower Mekong
II.1.2) Main CPV code
90720000
II.1.3) Type of contract
Services
II.1.4) Short description
The Authority is now calling for applications with respect to the Lower Mekong landscape. Interested parties are encouraged to review the ITA as soon as possible.
The deadline for receipt of clarification questions is 17:00 hours on Friday 2 September. The deadline for submission of applications is 17:00 hours on Friday 16 September
II.1.5) Estimated total value
Value excluding VAT:
12 300 000.00
GBP
II.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots:
No
II.2) Description
II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
90710000
90712000
90712200
90712400
90721100
II.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS code:
KH
LA
UK
VN
Main site or place of performance:
Vietnam, Cambodia and Lao PDR.
II.2.4) Description of the procurement
An open general grant competition is been undertaken to appoint a lead delivery partner.
II.2.5) Award criteria
Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents
II.2.6) Estimated value
Value excluding VAT:
12 300 000.00
GBP
II.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system
Start:
27/02/2023
End:
29/10/2029
This contract is subject to renewal: No
II.2.9) Information about the limits on the number of candidates to be invited
II.2.10) Information about variants
Variants will be accepted:
No
II.2.11) Information about options
Options:
Yes
Description of options:
extension provisions totalling 36 months
II.2.13) Information about European Union funds
The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds:
No
II.2.14) Additional information
NOTE: This is not a regulated procurement. This notice is published with the view to promoting market interest in submitting an application in response to an open competition for a general grant agreement.
Section III: Legal, economic, financial and technical information
III.1) Conditions for participation
III.1.2) Economic and financial standing
Selection criteria as stated in the procurement documents
III.1.3) Technical and professional ability
Selection criteria as stated in the procurement documents
III.2) Conditions related to the contract
III.2.2) Contract performance conditions
As stated in the procurement documentation
III.2.3) Information about staff responsible for the performance of the contract
Obligation to indicate the names and professional qualifications of the staff assigned to performing the contract
Section IV: Procedure
IV.1) Description
IV.1.1) Type of procedure
Open procedure
IV.1.8) Information about Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)
The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement:
Yes
IV.2) Administrative information
IV.2.1) Previous publication concerning this procedure
Notice number in the OJ S:
2022/S 000-018508
IV.2.2) Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate
Date:
16/09/2022
Local time: 17:00
IV.2.4) Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted
EN
IV.2.6) Minimum time frame during which the tenderer must maintain the tender
Duration in months: 3 (from the date stated for receipt of tender)
IV.2.7) Conditions for opening of tenders
Date:
16/09/2022
Local time: 17:00
Section VI: Complementary information
VI.1) Information about recurrence
This is a recurrent procurement:
No
VI.2) Information about electronic workflows
Electronic invoicing will be accepted
Electronic payment will be used
VI.4) Procedures for review
VI.4.1) Review body
PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP (PwC)
1 Embankment Place
London
WC2N 6RH
UK
E-mail: uk_biodiverse_landscapes_fund@pwc.com
Internet address(es)
URL: https://biodiverse-landscapes-fund.my.site.com/blf/s/
VI.5) Date of dispatch of this notice
16/08/2022