Global Evaluation and Monitoring Framework Agreement 2 (GEMFA 2)
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Awarded value
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Suppliers
29
Lots
5
Published
29 Sept 2025
Description
GEMFA 2 will replace and build upon the current Global Evaluation and Monitoring Framework Agreement (GEMFA). GEMFA 2 will enable FCDO and other Government Departments (OGDs) to access Monitoring, Evaluation and Learning capacity in a cost efficient and effective manner across multiple thematic areas. It will enable FCDO/OGDs to commission multi-disciplinary teams of quality professionals to design, manage and deliver Monitoring, Evaluation and Learning services with greater agility and innovation whilst maintaining fair competition. GEMFA 2 is available for ODA funded, non-ODA funded, and ISF programmes. GEMFA 2 is split into 5 Lots: Lot 1 - Global High Value > £750K Lot 4 - Regional Lot. East Africa (all contract values) Lot 5 - Regional Lot. MENA & Afghanistan and Pakistan (all contract values) Lot 7 - Regional Lot. Western Balkans, Eastern Europe and Central Asia (all contract values) Lot 8 - Global Low Value <£750k The Framework Agreement commenced on 01 September 2025 for a period of 3 years with a one (1) year extension option subject to ongoing need. The maximum throughput of the Framework Agreement will be GBP 500 000 000 covering all lots for the lifetime of the Framework Agreement.
Scope
- Reference
- ITT_6552
- Commercial tool
- Standalone contract
- Contract dates
FCDO intends to tender for a new requirement following the completion of GEMFA 2, subject to the continued need for the services provided.
- Main category
- services
- CPV classifications
- 75211200
- Contract locations
- Scotland
Award criteria
Criteria the buyer will use to evaluate bids.
| Name | Description | Type | Weighting |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ability to Deliver Call Down Requirements | 26 | quality | — |
| Technical Expertise | 66 | quality | — |
| Conflict of Interest | 8 | quality | — |
| Portfolio MEL eligibility to deliver Portfolio MEL contracts | Pass Fail | quality | — |
| Emergency MEL eligibility to be awarded a contract via Direct Award in urgent circumstances | Pass Fail | quality | — |
| ICAI Requirements eligibility to deliver ICAI contracts | Pass Fail | quality | — |
| Confirmation of acceptance of the Fee Rate Price Ceilings | 100 | cost | — |
| Fee Rate Price Ceilings | Pass Fail | cost | — |
| Ability to Deliver Call Down | 26 | quality | — |
| Conflict of Interest | 88 | quality | — |
Submission & procedure
- Procedure
- Restricted procedure
Award details· 29 awards
Awarded supplier(s), contract period and value as published in the award notice.
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Lots · 5 total
Divisions of the contract. Each lot can be awarded separately.
| Lot | Title | Est. value | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Global High Value >£750K | £220.0m | cancelled |
| 4 | Regional East Africa All Contract Values | £40.0m | cancelled |
| 5 | Regional MENA & Afghanistan and Pakistan All Contract Values | £40.0m | cancelled |
| 7 | Regional Western Balkans Eastern Europe and Central Asia All Contract Values | £40.0m | cancelled |
| 8 | Global Low Value <£750K | £40.0m | cancelled |