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FCDO Audit Services Contract

FOREIGN COMMONWEALTH AND DEVELOPMENT OFFICE

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23 Mar 2022 at 12:00

Summary of the contracting process

The Foreign Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO) is currently involved in the completed procurement process for the "FCDO Audit Services Contract," valued at £133,733. This contract falls under the financial and insurance services industry category and was initiated through a single tender action. The tender period concluded on 28th February 2022, with the contract's effective dates ranging from 1st March 2022 to 31st October 2023, covering delivery across various locations, including the United Kingdom and British Overseas Territories.

This contract presents significant growth opportunities for small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that specialise in audit services, research, and consultancy. Potential competitors might include firms that provide audit platforms or advisory services, as well as those with expertise in policy research and quality assurance. The direct procurement method suggests that this was a streamlined process, allowing qualified businesses to engage without extensive bidding requirements, thus enhancing their chances of securing future contracts in similar domains.

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Notice Title

FCDO Audit Services Contract

Notice Description

Gartner provide us with an audit 'platform'. Services include: - Research materials into topical audit questions, policy, best practice - Monthly CAE roundtables on key audit issues - One to one advice and support - Access to audit tools o Skills mapping o Internal quality assurance

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-009d0d62-376e-4d8a-909d-2206c815da77
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f7aab6c1-0abd-49e8-8ebe-6970e8cba7c6
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Single tender action (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

66 - Financial and insurance services


CPV Codes

66000000 - Financial and insurance services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£133,733 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£133,733 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
23 Mar 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
28 Feb 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
1 Mar 20223 years ago
Contract Period
1 Mar 2022 - 31 Oct 2023 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
FOREIGN COMMONWEALTH AND DEVELOPMENT OFFICE
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1A 2AH
Post Town
South West London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI3 Inner London - West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI35 Westminster and City of London
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Westminster
Electoral Ward
St James's
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

GARTNER

Further Information

Notice Documents

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