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Provision of activities to assess innovative ocean financing in Southern Africa

FOREIGN & COMMONWEALTH OFFICE

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Summary of the contracting process

The Foreign & Commonwealth Office in London has recently completed a procurement process for the "Provision of activities to assess innovative ocean financing in Southern Africa". This tender, classified under Research services (CPV code 73110000), was conducted via an open procedure below threshold. Key dates include the tender period ending on 20 August 2018 and the contract period which commenced on 10 September 2018 and will conclude on 23 November 2018. The awarded contract, valued at £64,000, was granted to Carbon Trust Africa (Pty) Ltd, with the official award notice published on 3 October 2018.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in research and consultancy services related to ocean financing and sustainable development. Companies that have experience in environmental finance, marine conservation, and innovative funding solutions would be particularly well-suited to compete in such tenders. The emphasis on innovative approaches suggests a potential for partnerships and collaborations across various sectors, especially for organisations keen on impacting Southern Africa's marine and oceanic ecosystems positively.

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Notice Title

Provision of activities to assess innovative ocean financing in Southern Africa

Notice Description

Provision of activities to assess innovative ocean financing in Southern Africa

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-068980d8-59c8-462c-9939-e813b27016f3
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/07b5f0cf-33fe-4cba-948d-9f4935e736cb
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

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
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£64,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
3 Oct 20187 years ago
Submission Deadline
20 Aug 2018Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
3 Sep 20187 years ago
Contract Period
9 Sep 2018 - 23 Nov 2018 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 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

CARBON TRUST AFRICA (PTY

Further Information

Notice Documents

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