Land Facility

FCDO are seeking to procure a service provider to manage delivery of the new Land Facility programme (Main Component Lot 1) and Decision Support Unit (Lot 2).

The Land Facility programme will run for an initial period of approx 81 months - April 24 - Dec 30.

Lot 1 - Land Facility - Main Component, aims to work with governments and other actors in Africa, South East Asia and Latin America and, if required, in other regions, to help build basic capacity and systems and mobilise the necessary political support, so governments can implement and resource sustained land governance reform. in line with international standards. The focus of the programme is therefore on central land administration policy and systems and the political process to implement and sustain reforms. The Land Facility is the main component of the FCDO's Global Land Governance Programme and is an integral part of the Green and Inclusive Growth Centre of Expertise.

A contract with an initial contract value of up to £50m will be awarded. A further £30m may become available during the initial contract period, subject to further approvals.

An additional £30m and 3 year scale up option (cost and/or time extension) may also be available.

Lot 2 - Decision Support Unit will operate as delivery support function and as a 'critical friend' to the Lead Supplier or consortium implementing the main Land Facility component. Specifically, FCDO wishes to procure the services of the DSU supplier to support evidence-based, outcome-oriented and VfM-driven decision-making by FCDO and the supplier of the main LF component, the 'LF Lead Supplier', throughout implementation of the LF, as well as developing and disseminating programme learnings.

A contract with an initial contract value of up to £4.5m will be awarded. A further £1.5m may become available during the initial contract period, subject to further approvals.

An additional £2m and 3 year scale up option (cost and/or time extension) may also be available.

Key characteristics and skills we are seeking in a Supplier will be detailed in the Terms of Reference (ToR) along with full details of the requirements. FCDO would welcome the participation of both national and international organisations.

Additional information:

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