Planning

Chevening Africa Media Freedom Fellowship.

FOREIGN & COMMONWEALTH OFFICE

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Planning

07 Jun 2019 at 12:26

Summary of the contracting process

The Foreign & Commonwealth Office is planning a new procurement process for the "Chevening Africa Media Freedom Fellowship", aimed at the education and training services industry. The tender is in the planning stage and is set to open on 30 August 2019, with the contract period extending until 30 August 2022. The value of this opportunity is estimated at £600,000. The fellowship aims to enhance UK political and commercial interests and is intended for organisations that can meet specific criteria outlined in the accompanying documentation.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses, particularly those within the realms of education, training services, and leadership development. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) may find this opportunity particularly advantageous, as they are explicitly indicated as suitable participants. Organisations that focus on fostering political, business, and journalistic ties with emerging leaders and influencers in various sectors are well-positioned to compete for this contract.

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Notice Title

Chevening Africa Media Freedom Fellowship.

Notice Description

The Chevening Ethiopia Leadership Fellowship is a new fellowship opportunity within the Chevening Programme. We now invite organisations that meet the criteria set out in this document and annexes to participate in this tending exercise. The primary objectives of the Chevening Fellowship programme are: - To promote UK political, economic and commercial interests in priority geographic regions. - To promote UK institutions, culture and values. - To forge lasting ties with future leaders, opinion formers and decision makers in politics, government, business, journalism, science and technology and civil society. - To achieve outcomes aligned to FCO priorities.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0f4a45ae-e7f4-4747-99ec-e17da6d0e7bb
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Planned Procurement Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Not specified
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

80 - Education and training services


CPV Codes

80000000 - Education and training services

80400000 - Adult and other education services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£600,000 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
7 Jun 20196 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
6 Jun 2019Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
29 Aug 2019 - 30 Aug 2022 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planned
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
TLI London

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

Further Information

Notice Documents

Notice URLs

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