Tender

Women in Diplomacy

FOREIGN COMMONWEALTH AND DEVELOPMENT OFFICE

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05 Jul 2023 at 12:12

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Foreign Commonwealth and Development Office is inviting bids for the 'Women in Diplomacy' project, focused on career development for female diplomats from the UK and several European countries. The project aims to enhance skills in personal branding, negotiation, and leadership. The procurement is in the open procedure stage and the deadline for submissions is July 25, 2023. The contract period is scheduled to start on September 4, 2023, and end on March 15, 2024. The project falls under the services category and is suitable for SMEs.

This tender presents an opportunity for external training providers with expertise in specialist training services to engage with government organisations and contribute to female leadership development in diplomacy. Businesses offering career development workshops and evaluation services would be well-suited to compete for this opportunity. The engagement will involve delivering training sessions to up to 40 female participants across multiple countries, further supporting international cooperation in diplomacy.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Women in Diplomacy

Notice Description

1. Now in its sixth year, the 'Women in Diplomacy' project aims to bring a cohort of female diplomats from the UK and seven European countries: Italy, Spain, France, Germany, Poland, The Netherlands, Norway, and the EEAS, which will be a new addition for this year, together for a career development programme. This programme will focus on development areas such as personal branding, goal setting, negotiation, communication and leadership skills. It will also invite female leaders in government to share best practice and identify common challenges and opportunities. The external training provider will develop, deliver, facilitate, and evaluate a series of career development training workshops for up to 40 new female participants. The external training provider will write a final report on the key outcomes of the training. Additional information: Full tender documents and bidding process through https://fcdo.bravosolution.co.uk/.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
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Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2d80876d-717a-4086-bde5-e2cae2e1b334
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
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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

80 - Education and training services

CPV Codes

80510000 - Specialist training services

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
5 Jul 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
25 Jul 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
3 Sep 2023 - 15 Mar 2024 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

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 2AE
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

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