Tender

Management & Leadership Programme for DIT C5 & C4 staff

FOREIGN & COMMONWEALTH OFFICE

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Tender

05 Feb 2019 at 04:38

Summary of the contracting process

The Foreign & Commonwealth Office is inviting tenders for the "Management & Leadership Programme for DIT C5 & C4 staff". This procurement falls under the education and training services industry category, with a total contract value of £40,000. The tender process is currently active and is being conducted through an open procedure as part of the planning stage. The deadline for submission is set for 20th February 2019, with the contract expected to commence on 11th March 2019 and conclude by 10th March 2020. The training could potentially take place across various locations, including offices in Mumbai, Delhi, or Bangalore, as well as other suitable venues.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in training and development, particularly those experienced in management and leadership training. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to apply, as they may bring innovative solutions and tailored approaches to meet the objectives outlined by the contracting authority. Engaging in this contract could help expand a business's portfolio and client base, particularly within the international trade sector.

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Notice Title

Management & Leadership Programme for DIT C5 & C4 staff

Notice Description

The Department for International Trade is seeking tenders from suitably experienced suppliers who can use their knowledge and experience to deliver suitable training to achieve the objectives outlined above. The service provider should work towards delivering a first tranche of training before 31 March 2019, in order to ensure that the cost of the training is shared over two financial years. The supplier needs to produce a curriculum which should fulfil the above objectives and demonstrate the timeline in which it needs to be delivered, inclusive of all costs. The supplier should identify a suitable venue for the training, the cost of which should be included as part of the bid. If residential training is provided, please include estimated cost of this as part of the bid. We may be able to hold some of the training at our Mumbai, Delhi or Bangalore offices, but recognise that some off-site training may be beneficial. Additional information: In order to be considered for this project it and receive pre-qualification and/or tender information it is necessary that you register your company (including any relevant information requested) on the Foreign & Commonwealth Office Procurement Portal, e-Bravo. Failure to do this will mean your company may not receive a Tender; no tenders will be issued via open e-mail. Project 2128, ITT 2835 : Management & Leadership Programme for DIT C5 & C4 staff How to apply in this Project: 1. Register your company on the eSourcing portal (this is only required once) - Browse to the eSourcing Portal: https://fco.bravosolution.co.uk and click the link to register. - Accept the terms and conditions and click "continue" - Enter your correct business and user details - Note the username you chose and click "Save" when complete - you will shortly receive an e-mail with your unique password (please keep this secure). 2. Login to the portal with the username/password - Click on the relevant Invitation to Tender (ITT) to access the content - You can now access any attachments by clicking the "Settings and Buyer Attachments" in the "Actions" box; Responding to the ITT - You can choose to "Reply" or "Reject" (please give a reason if rejecting) - You can now use the 'Messages' function to communicate with the buyer and seek clarification - Note the deadline for completion, - There may be a mixture of online & offline actions for you to perform (there is detailed online help available), You must then publish your reply using the publish button in the "Actions" box on the left-hand side of the page. If you require any further assistance please consult the the online help or contact the eTendering help desk. Potential Providers should answer all questions as accurately and concisely as possible in the same order as the questions are presented. Where a question is not relevant to the Potential Provider's organisation, this should be indicated, with an explanation. Where attachments are requested to be submitted within the electronic PQQ/ITT, these shall be submitted in a PDF format (Adobe or similar). PQQ/ITT or Bids not submitted via the FCO's eProcurement portal will not be considered.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-1d102b67-dff8-410b-b08c-7e45bcfa0930
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/613a4d76-6567-43dc-84d4-fb1ebe3791c2
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 (below threshold)
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

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£40,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
5 Feb 20197 years ago
Submission Deadline
20 Feb 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
11 Mar 2019 - 10 Mar 2020 1-2 years
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
Budhaditya Mukherjee
Contact Email
budhaditya.mukherjee@fco.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
NEW DELHI
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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