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FCDO Perceptions of the UK Research

FOREIGN COMMONWEALTH AND DEVELOPMENT OFFICE

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28 Feb 2025 at 11:55

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Summary of the contracting process

The Foreign Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO) has completed the procurement process for the contract titled "FCDO Perceptions of the UK Research," classified under the research services category (CPV: 73110000). This contract, valued at GBP 799,900.41, pertains to research services and is located in London, United Kingdom. The procurement was conducted through a selective method, specifically a call-off from a dynamic purchasing system. Key dates include the tender period ending on 25th October 2024 and the contract period spanning from 3rd February 2025 to 2nd February 2027. The award was announced on 16th December 2024 and published on 28th February 2025.

This contract presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in research services, particularly SMEs and VCSEs. With a substantial budget allocated and a defined contract period, companies with expertise in conducting comprehensive perception studies and related research services can leverage this contract to enhance their portfolio and reputation. The successful supplier, Yonder Consulting Limited, is a London-based SME, indicating that well-organised smaller enterprises have the potential to succeed in similar competitive procurement processes initiated by large government bodies like the FCDO.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

FCDO Perceptions of the UK Research

Notice Description

This contract is for the provision of Perceptions of the UK Research and related research services.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-0393c2e6-46c1-49d7-a01c-ae8db66c9292
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/955b4c50-be0a-4e75-a573-4e365bad4648
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Dynamic
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a dynamic purchasing system
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

CPV Codes

73110000 - Research services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£799,900 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£799,900 £500K-£1M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
28 Feb 202512 months ago
Submission Deadline
25 Oct 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
16 Dec 20241 years ago
Contract Period
3 Feb 2025 - 2 Feb 2027 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

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

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

YONDER CONSULTING

Further Information

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