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Foreign Trade and Investment in India: Unlocking Key Opportunities through Strategic Reforms

FOREIGN COMMONWEALTH AND DEVELOPMENT OFFICE

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02 May 2021 at 11:21

Award Notice
Tender

28 Jul 2020 at 06:04

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Foreign Commonwealth and Development Office is seeking proposals for a project titled "Foreign Trade and Investment in India: Unlocking Key Opportunities through Strategic Reforms." This initiative falls under the category of research and development services and related consultancy services, with a budget of £19,350. The procurement process is currently complete, following an open procurement method, which allows wider participation. The tender period ended on 17th August 2020, and the contract commenced on 17th September 2020, concluding on 29th January 2021. The services are intended for delivery across the British Overseas Territories, Channel Islands, Europe, Isle of Man, the rest of the world, and the United Kingdom.

This tender presents significant opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) specialising in consultancy and research services, particularly those with expertise in foreign trade and investment dynamics. Businesses capable of navigating complex regulatory environments and executing strategic reforms in international markets would find this project well-suited to their capabilities. Engaging with this project could enhance visibility and foster growth in relevant sectors by providing critical insights and support for the Foreign Commonwealth and Development Office's initiatives in India.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Foreign Trade and Investment in India: Unlocking Key Opportunities through Strategic Reforms

Notice Description

Foreign Trade and Investment in India: Unlocking key opportunities through strategic reforms

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-23b670a2-92d4-4ad3-9ad5-aa46890bd048
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b342a6ec-8914-4d57-9e52-59e18770de6e
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

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
£19,350 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£19,350 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
2 May 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
17 Aug 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
13 Sep 20205 years ago
Contract Period
16 Sep 2020 - 29 Jan 2021 1-6 months
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
FOREIGN COMMONWEALTH AND DEVELOPMENT OFFICE
Additional Buyers

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

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

CONFEDERATION OF INDIAN INDUSTRY

Further Information

Notice Documents

Notice URLs

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