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CSSF: South Pacific Scoping Study

FOREIGN & COMMONWEALTH OFFICE

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27 Aug 2019 at 16:30

Summary of the contracting process

The Foreign & Commonwealth Office recently completed a procurement process for a consultancy titled "CSSF: South Pacific Scoping Study," aimed at assessing opportunities for UK Government interventions in the Pacific region. This contract, classified under Business and management consultancy services, is valued at £190,937 and was awarded to Oxford Policy Management Limited. The contract period commenced on 3rd September 2019 and is set to end on 31st March 2020. The procurement was conducted through a selective method, calling off from an existing framework agreement, with the tender period closing on 30th April 2019.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in consultancy services, particularly those with expertise in governance and security interventions. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are encouraged to compete, as this contract aligns with their operational capabilities. Engaging in this procurement process can enable these businesses to expand their portfolio and establish connections within the public sector, ultimately fostering growth and enhancing their competitive advantage in the industry.

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Notice Title

CSSF: South Pacific Scoping Study

Notice Description

Consultancy to assess the potential opportunities for the UK Government to contribute to improved security and prosperity in the Pacific region through governance interventions.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-27d30452-9dbb-4ab4-9136-6d22d1424cc4
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b4b9bf8b-a0b8-4d4c-b739-81b7dbf78e79
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a framework agreement
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

79410000 - Business and management consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£190,937 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£190,937 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
27 Aug 20196 years ago
Submission Deadline
30 Apr 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
12 Aug 20196 years ago
Contract Period
2 Sep 2019 - 31 Mar 2020 6-12 months
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 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

OXFORD POLICY MANAGEMENT

Further Information

Notice Documents

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