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Understanding the Commercial Opportunities in Technology in the Gulf: FinTech Study

DEPARTMENT FOR INTERNATIONAL TRADE

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17 Jun 2019 at 09:28

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Summary of the contracting process

The recent procurement process, initiated by the Department for International Trade in London, sought to explore "Understanding the Commercial Opportunities in Technology in the Gulf" through a FinTech study. The procurement, categorised under research and development consultancy services, had a total value of £20,000. The tender adhered to a contract change notice procurement method, concluding on 13 June 2019, while the contract period spanned from 17 June 2019 to 15 July 2019. This opportunity was available for entities capable of delivering consultancy services across various delivery addresses including the United Kingdom and overseas territories.

This tender presents a promising opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) specialising in research and development consultancy, particularly those with expertise in financial technology and market analysis. Businesses that can navigate complex procurement processes and demonstrate experience in conducting comprehensive studies are well-suited to participate. Engaging with such contracts can enhance a company's portfolio and build essential connections within the technology sector, fostering future growth and collaboration in the Gulf region.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Understanding the Commercial Opportunities in Technology in the Gulf: FinTech Study

Notice Description

FinTech Study

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-2198145c-97fa-420f-b51d-fa9e475782df
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/51de43c8-8232-421f-9960-6d1360a84752
Current Stage
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All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Other - Contract Change Notice
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

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
£20,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£66,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
17 Jun 20196 years ago
Submission Deadline
13 Jun 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
22 Feb 20197 years ago
Contract Period
16 Jun 2019 - 15 Jul 2019 30 days
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
DEPARTMENT FOR INTERNATIONAL TRADE
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1H 0TL
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

ECONOMIST GROUP

Further Information

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