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PF USW 921102 - The Provision of FDI: Reports and Webinars for the British Embassy in Washington

FOREIGN COMMONWEALTH AND DEVELOPMENT OFFICE

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08 Dec 2021 at 21:36

Summary of the contracting process

The Foreign Commonwealth and Development Office has initiated a procurement process titled "PF USW 921102 - The Provision of FDI: Reports and Webinars for the British Embassy in Washington." This project aims to gather detailed insights on Foreign Direct Investment in California to enhance influence and support for a Free Trade Agreement. The procurement falls under the research and development consultancy services category, with a contract value of £55,598. The contract period commenced on 19th October 2020 and will conclude on 31st March 2023. The tender was awarded on 1st September 2020, and the process followed a Single Source Justification method.

This opportunity can foster business growth, particularly for companies specialising in research, consultancy, and international trade analysis. Businesses that can offer innovative insights and comprehensive reports on foreign direct investment trends, especially those with experience working with governmental organisations, will be particularly well-suited to compete. Being involved in such a strategic initiative can enhance a business’s profile and lead to further opportunities within governmental and international sectors.

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Notice Title

PF USW 921102 - The Provision of FDI: Reports and Webinars for the British Embassy in Washington

Notice Description

The purpose of this Prosperity Fund Project is to gain detailed information about Foreign Direct Investment in California, and then to use that information to increase our influence in Southern California for the purposes of cultivating support for an FTA and enhancing our soft power in service of other Prosperity objectives. The relationship with the World Trade Center Los Angeles (WTCLA) and through it the government of the City of Los Angeles of which it is a department, underpins our strategy and rationale for this project.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-1e16a8df-66a7-40e7-87d6-755bf5c8015f
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/069c7b0e-6b1f-4290-ad9e-6949b7aed987
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Other - Single Source Justification
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services


CPV Codes

73200000 - Research and development consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£55,598 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£55,598 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
8 Dec 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
1 Oct 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
31 Aug 20205 years ago
Contract Period
18 Oct 2020 - 31 Mar 2023 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 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

WORLD TRADE CENTER LOS ANGELES

Further Information

Notice Documents

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