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Smart and Sustainable Cities - Awarded Contract

FOREIGN COMMONWEALTH AND DEVELOPMENT OFFICE

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16 Oct 2020 at 07:56

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25 Sep 2020 at 10:47

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the "Smart and Sustainable Cities - Awarded Contract" was initiated by the Foreign Commonwealth and Development Office located in London, England. This tender, classified under research consultancy services, involves a total contract value of £88,795 and is in the award stage, having been published on 25 September 2020. The contract period is set from 1 October 2020 to 31 March 2022. The procurement method used was an open procedure for a contract below the standard threshold, with the tender period concluding on 28 August 2020.

This tender presents significant growth opportunities for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) specialising in consultancy services, especially those focused on the development of smart and sustainable cities. Businesses that offer innovative solutions in research consultancy and have experience in delivering workshops or similar projects would be particularly well-suited to compete for future contracts of this nature. Engaging with the Foreign Commonwealth and Development Office may also provide networking prospects that can lead to additional contracts in the public sector.

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Notice Title

Smart and Sustainable Cities - Awarded Contract

Notice Description

Smart and Sustainable Cities Workshops

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6ca18985-db5c-4680-8dac-195835cad4a7
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (below threshold)
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
£78,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£78,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
16 Oct 20205 years ago
Submission Deadline
28 Aug 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
17 Sep 20205 years ago
Contract Period
15 Oct 2020 - 31 Mar 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

OVE ARUP AND PARTNERS INTERNATIONAL

Further Information

Notice Documents

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