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Humanitarian Emergency Response Operations and Stabilisation 2.0 (HEROS 2.0)

Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office · published 29 Oct 2026

Tender expected
16 Nov 2026
Estimated value
£293,050,000 excluding VAT where stated
Procedure
Competitive flexible procedure · above threshold
Contract dates
28 Feb 2028 to 28 Feb 2034
Where
London (buyer's location)
Categories (CPV)
  • 75211200 Foreign economic-aid-related services

Description

The UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO) intends to run a competitive procurement for the Humanitarian Emergency Response Operations and Stabilisation (HEROS) successor programme (HEROS 2.0). HEROS 2 will be procured as two Lots:

• Lot 1: Early Warning, Risk Analysis and Humanitarian Response

• Lot 2: Conflict Expert Advisory Service Implemented since November 2017, the Humanitarian Emergency Response Operations and Stabilisation programme (HEROS 1.0) (Development Tracker link: https://bit.ly/4176TTi) has enabled FCDO to respond rapidly and at scale to global humanitarian crises, while also supporting work on protracted crises, chronic emergencies and humanitarian reform. HEROS 1.0 provides a flexible delivery model to support the UK Government’s conflict, stabilisation and security objectives in fragile and conflict-affected contexts, both during steady-state periods and in response to emerging crises.

Notices for this procurement

  1. 29 Oct 2026 · Pipeline notice (update)102782-2026 (opens in a new tab)
  2. 29 Oct 2026 · Pipeline notice (update)102546-2026 (opens in a new tab)
  3. 29 Oct 2026 · Pipeline notice102533-2026 (opens in a new tab)

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