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CSSF: Advisory & Staff Support Contract for Capability, Accountability, Sustainability, and Inclusivity Programme

FOREIGN COMMONWEALTH AND DEVELOPMENT OFFICE

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11 May 2023 at 15:01

Summary of the contracting process

The Foreign Commonwealth and Development Office has awarded a contract for the "CSSF: Advisory & Staff Support Contract for Capability, Accountability, Sustainability, and Inclusivity Programme" to Adam Smith International Ltd. The contract, valued at £2,498,318, falls under the security services category and involves providing international and local experts to support the British Support Team. The procurement method used was selective with a call-off from a framework agreement. The contract period is set to run from May 1, 2023, to March 31, 2025.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses specialising in security services looking to collaborate with the Foreign Commonwealth and Development Office. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprise sector (VCSE) organisations may find this contract particularly suitable for participation. The contract's substantial value and specific focus on capability and sustainability make it ideal for companies keen on contributing to international projects and complying with FCDO standards and policies.

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Notice Title

CSSF: Advisory & Staff Support Contract for Capability, Accountability, Sustainability, and Inclusivity Programme

Notice Description

This contract will provide international and local experts in support of the British Support Team, ensuring compliance with FCDO direction and policy standards.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-36c69d64-d9bb-46c2-8e43-731966ca6a48
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/620e7e1d-d84a-45a8-bc7c-e1e03b17132e
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

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

79710000 - Security services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£2,498,318 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£2,498,318 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
11 May 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
28 Apr 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
27 Apr 20232 years ago
Contract Period
30 Apr 2023 - 31 Mar 2025 1-2 years
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 AND DEVELOPMENT OFFICE
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
cpg.enquiries@fcdo.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

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

ADAM SMITH INTERNATIONAL

Further Information

Notice Documents

Notice URLs

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