Tender

Focus Group Study - Implications of the UK's Departure from the EU

FOREIGN & COMMONWEALTH OFFICE

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07 Nov 2017 at 11:56

Summary of the contracting process

The Foreign & Commonwealth Office (FCO) has initiated a public procurement process for a focus group study titled "Implications of the UK's Departure from the EU." This tender, classified under research and development services, is aimed at gathering expert business opinions on the impact of the UK's departure from the EU and its future trade with Sweden. The active tender was published on 7th November 2017, and submissions are due by 21st November 2017. The services will be delivered to various locations, including the British Overseas Territories and the United Kingdom, with the contract period commencing on 11th December 2017 and ending on 31st March 2018. The procurement will follow an open procedure, inviting all interested parties to participate.

This tender presents a valuable opportunity for consulting firms, particularly those specialising in market research, economic analysis, and trade consultancy. Businesses that effectively understand the complexities of post-Brexit trade implications will be well-positioned to compete for this contract. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to apply as they can bring innovative approaches to the study, while larger firms with established reputations in the research sector may also find this a compelling opportunity to expand their project portfolio.

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Notice Title

Focus Group Study - Implications of the UK's Departure from the EU

Notice Description

CPG/2343/2017 - FOCUS GROUP STUDY ON EXPERT BUSINESS OPINION ON THE IMPLICATIONS OF THE UK'S DEPARTURE FROM THE EU, AND FUTURE UK - SWEDEN TRADE Please be informed that the tender (code_1508, itt_2041) is published on the FCO's procurement portal https://fco.bravosolution.co.uk/.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5d2fd9ce-5651-4ec8-aa29-ffc66f5574e8
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

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


CPV Codes

73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

73200000 - Research and development consultancy services

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

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
7 Nov 20178 years ago
Submission Deadline
21 Nov 2017Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
11 Dec 2017 - 31 Mar 2018 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Active
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
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

Further Information

Notice Documents

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