Tender

Support for UK business participation and representation at the "XV National Infrastructure Congress 2018 (CCI 2018)"

FOREIGN & COMMONWEALTH OFFICE

This public procurement record has 3 releases in its history.

TenderAmendment

18 Sep 2018 at 21:19

TenderAmendment

12 Sep 2018 at 15:08

Tender

11 Sep 2018 at 23:27

Summary of the contracting process

The Foreign & Commonwealth Office is currently in the tender stage of the procurement process for support services related to the participation and representation of UK businesses at the "XV National Infrastructure Congress 2018" taking place in Cartagena, Colombia. The tender, identified as PF/2960/2018, was published on 12th September 2018 and is classified under business services, particularly focusing on law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing, and security. The deadline for tender submissions is set for 24th September 2018, and the contract period will commence on 1st October 2018 and end on 30th November 2018.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) looking to expand their services in international business representation and consulting during a major infrastructure event. Companies with expertise in marketing, consulting, and logistics, as well as those capable of providing support for international programmes, would be well-positioned to compete for this contract and engage with a broader market presence.

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Notice Title

Support for UK business participation and representation at the "XV National Infrastructure Congress 2018 (CCI 2018)"

Notice Description

Support for UK business participation and representation at the "XV National Infrastructure Congress 2018 (CCI 2018)" in Cartagena, Colombia.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/07668a4b-17a7-41f4-b3d0-b8eec421f5dd
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, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security


CPV Codes

79000000 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
18 Sep 20187 years ago
Submission Deadline
24 Sep 2018Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
30 Sep 2018 - 30 Nov 2018 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 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

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