Tender

COVISTA - Empowering the Change Makers

FOREIGN COMMONWEALTH AND DEVELOPMENT OFFICE

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Tender

13 Nov 2020 at 09:58

Summary of the contracting process

The Foreign Commonwealth and Development Office is conducting a tender titled "COVISTA - Empowering the Change Makers," focusing on research and development services and consultancy. The procurement is currently in the active tender stage, with the submission deadline set for 27th November 2020. The contract is expected to commence on 15th December 2020 and will run until 14th April 2021. This open procurement process is available to a diverse range of suppliers, including those located in British Overseas Territories, Channel Islands, Europe, and the United Kingdom.

This tender presents significant opportunities for service-oriented businesses, particularly those specialising in research and development. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to participate, as the procurement has been marked as suitable for them. Companies that provide innovative solutions or consultancy services related to change management and development are well-positioned to compete effectively for this contract, which aims to empower transformative initiatives within various sectors.

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Notice Title

COVISTA - Empowering the Change Makers

Notice Description

COVISTA - Empowering the Change Makers

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-1e43cc14-58c2-4cf1-981b-2384f54b0207
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/99878693-c114-47b1-bf4c-f0ed54435c9c
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

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services


CPV Codes

73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
13 Nov 20205 years ago
Submission Deadline
27 Nov 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
15 Dec 2020 - 14 Apr 2021 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 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

Further Information

Notice Documents

Notice URLs

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