Climate Just Communities

A Tender Notice
by SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT

Source
Find a Tender
Type
Contract (Services)
Duration
26 month
Value
£8M-£24M
Sector
DEFENCE
Published
07 Sep 2022
Delivery
01 Feb 2023 to 31 Mar 2025
Deadline
18 Nov 2022 12:00

Concepts

Location

Geochart for 1 buyers and 0 suppliers

1 buyer

Description

The purpose of this service is to deliver on the ground work in Malawi, Rwanda and Zambia to achieve climate justice outcomes. This programme will be the first of the relaunched Climate Justice Fund, and will be designed to incorporate the findings of the recent Climate Justice Fund Evaluation -including interventions which incorporate the Theory of Change and invest heavily in engagement with marginalised communities through a participatory design and implementation approach.

Lot Division

1 Climate Just Communities - Malawi
  • Value: £8M

The Climate Just Communities strategic aim is to deliver climate justice interventions that tackle inequalities exacerbated by climate change and build communities resilience to the material and social impacts of climate change within Malawi.

2 Climate Just Communities - Rwanda

The Climate Just Communities strategic aim is to deliver climate justice interventions that tackle inequalities exacerbated by climate change and build communities resilience to the material and social impacts of climate change in Rwanda.

3 Climate Just Communities - Zambia

The Climate Just Communities strategic aim is to deliver climate justice interventions that tackle inequalities exacerbated by climate change and build communities resilience to the material and social impacts of climate change in Zambia.

Renewal Options

Optional extension period of up to 12 months at Scottish Government's discretion.

Award Criteria

Understanding The Requirement 10%
Programme Design and Methods 30%
Staff, Skills and Task Allocation 15%
Project Management, Risk Assessment and Ethics 15%
Data Management, Data Protection and Cyber Security 10%
Fair Work First 5%
Business Continuity and Disaster Recovery 5%
Community Benefits 5%
Climate Emergency 5%
Price 30%

CPV Codes

  • 98910000 - Services specific to international organisations and bodies
  • 73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services
  • 98000000 - Other community, social and personal services
  • 98900000 - Services provided by extra-territorial organisations and bodies
  • 98200000 - Equal opportunities consultancy services
  • 90712400 - Natural resources management or conservation strategy planning services

Indicators

  • This is a one-off contract (no recurrence)
  • Renewals are available.
  • Financial restrictions apply.
  • Staff qualifications are relevant.
  • Technical restrictions apply.

Other Information

** PREVIEW NOTICE, please check Find a Tender for full details. ** SPD (Scotland) will be scored on a pass/ fail basis. Question scoring methodology detailed in the Evaluation and Award Criteria document will apply when scoring the Technical Response Documents during the evaluation stage. Each evaluator will award a mark for each question between 0 and 4, in accordance with the methodology detailed below; Technical responses will be evaluated using the following methodology: 0. Unacceptable = Nil or inadequate response. Fails to demonstrate an ability to meet the requirement. 1. Poor = Response is partially relevant but generally poor. The response addresses some elements of the requirement but contains insufficient/limited detail or explanation to demonstrate how the requirement will be fulfilled. 2. Acceptable = Response is relevant and acceptable. The response addresses a broad understanding of the requirement but may lack details on how the requirement will be fulfilled in certain areas. 3. Good = Response is relevant and good. The response is sufficiently detailed to demonstrate a good understanding and provides details on how the requirements will be fulfilled. 4. Excellent = Response is completely relevant and excellent overall. The response is comprehensive, unambiguous and demonstrates a thorough understanding of the requirement and provides details of how the requirement will be met in full. Evaluators can award a score of 0, 1, 2, 3 or 4. For questions denoted ‘M’ tenderer's must achieve a minimum moderated average score of 2. If the moderated average score is less than ‘2’ for any of the questions marked ‘M’, the tender will not be subject to Price Analysis and a score of 0 (zero) will be awarded in respect of the Price Score. As a result, the tender will not be considered further. The Commercial Evaluation will be split into 3 parts and weighted against separate scoring criteria; Core Programme Management - 30% weighting Phase 1 Scoping Activities - 40% weighting Intervention Staffing Rates - 30% weighting Each tab will be scored in isolation using the mathematical calculation detailed in the Evaluation and Award Criteria guidance before combining to give an overall total score for Commercial Evaluation. To access procurement documentation, please access PCS-T and enter the following: Project Code - 22061 or ITT Code - 45811. The buyer is using PCS-Tender to conduct this ITT exercise. The Project code is 45811. For more information see: http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/info/InfoCentre.aspx?ID=2343 A sub-contract clause has been included in this contract. For more information see: http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/info/InfoCentre.aspx?ID=2363 Community benefits are included in this requirement. For more information see: https://www.gov.scot/policies/public-sector-procurement/community-benefits-in-pr... A summary of the expected community benefits has been provided as follows: Tenderers must specify a future proposal for Community Benefits. Past or previous Community Benefit case studies will not be scored for this requirement. If successful, the winning tenderer(s) will discuss the content of their Community Benefit proposal and agree a plan for the delivery of the agreed community benefits which will become a condition of the contract. (SC Ref:705474)

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