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CSSF Lots A&B: Pakistan/Afghanistan/India - Shaping Regional Dialogue

FOREIGN & COMMONWEALTH OFFICE

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20 Nov 2017 at 15:25

Summary of the contracting process

The Foreign & Commonwealth Office is seeking procurement for the project titled "CSSF Lots A&B: Pakistan/Afghanistan/India - Shaping Regional Dialogue." This initiative, classified under the business services industry, is aimed at facilitating dialogue regarding various regional issues including education and resource management. The tender period concluded on 19th June 2017, with a total contract value of £1,988,631, which commenced on 4th October 2017 and extends to 31st March 2020. The procurement method employed for this contract was a restricted selective procedure.

This tender presents significant opportunities for SMEs and voluntary or community sector enterprises well-versed in consulting and dialogue facilitation. Businesses that specialise in law, marketing, recruitment, and social development are particularly well-suited to engage in this contract, leveraging their expertise to contribute to regional development objectives between Pakistan, India, and Afghanistan. Engaging in this process could augment participants' visibility and expansion across the region, establishing fruitful partnerships in both the public and private sectors.

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Notice Title

CSSF Lots A&B: Pakistan/Afghanistan/India - Shaping Regional Dialogue

Notice Description

To support dialogue in key areas of contention or potential cooperation between Pakistan and India, and Pakistan and Afghanistan, including but not limited to refugees, education, media relationships, natural resource management, regional economic and infrastructure interconnectivity and socio/economic development.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-0a9b0c81-e539-4cb7-9aff-2d165244ccdb
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d604130c-c27c-4709-92ee-df2728724c5c
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Restricted procedure
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security


CPV Codes

79000000 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£1,988,631 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£1,988,631 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
20 Nov 20178 years ago
Submission Deadline
19 Jun 2017Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
24 Aug 20178 years ago
Contract Period
3 Oct 2017 - 31 Mar 2020 2-3 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 OFFICE
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
alexandra.gregory@fco.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

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

SAFERWORLD

Further Information

Notice Documents

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