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CSSF: Election Observation in the Occupied Palestinian Territories

FOREIGN COMMONWEALTH AND DEVELOPMENT OFFICE

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20 Jul 2021 at 14:47

Summary of the contracting process

The Foreign Commonwealth and Development Office is conducting a procurement process for the tender titled "CSSF: Election Observation in the Occupied Palestinian Territories." This procurement falls under the industry category of research consultancy services and is located in the United Kingdom. The procurement method employed is selective, as it involves a call-off from a framework agreement. The tender period ended on 1st April 2021, and the awarded contract became active on the same day, running from 13th April 2021 to 31st July 2021. The total contract value is £264,680.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for research consultancy firms, particularly those with experience in election observation and analysis, to engage in impactful work related to electoral processes in the Palestinian territories. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) could find themselves well-positioned to compete, as this contract is suitable for them. Businesses that can provide expert insight and assessment in the fields of political processes, governance, and international relations will find this tender particularly relevant to their capabilities, allowing them to contribute to the credibility and inclusivity of elections in the region.

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Notice Title

CSSF: Election Observation in the Occupied Palestinian Territories

Notice Description

A small Expert Mission will analyse the Palestinian Legislative Council electoral process, interact with domestic and international observation initiatives, assess the credibility and inclusivity of the elections and advise the UK accordingly.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-01446944-17f3-4f56-9574-a414eadfb598
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3acf3063-cf97-4881-b62c-f7055ba3dfe2
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a framework agreement
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services


CPV Codes

73210000 - Research consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£264,680 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£264,680 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
20 Jul 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
1 Apr 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
31 Mar 20214 years ago
Contract Period
12 Apr 2021 - 31 Jul 2021 1-6 months
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

THE WESTMINSTER FOUNDATION FOR DEMOCRACY

Further Information

Notice Documents

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