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Due Diligence Guidance for Responsible Mineral Supply Chains - Awarded

FOREIGN COMMONWEALTH AND DEVELOPMENT OFFICE

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11 Nov 2021 at 14:07

Summary of the contracting process

The Foreign Commonwealth and Development Office is seeking expertise through the tender titled "Due Diligence Guidance for Responsible Mineral Supply Chains." This procurement falls under the research services category and is based in London, England. The procurement method employed is an open procedure, with the tender period having ended on 10th September 2021. The awarded contract, valued at £71,808, commenced on 27th October 2021 and is set to conclude on 15th March 2022.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that specialise in research and consultancy related to responsible supply chains, particularly in the minerals sector. Businesses with expertise in implementing due diligence frameworks for conflict minerals are well-suited to compete for and benefit from this contract. By engaging in this procurement process, such organisations can expand their reach in the sustainability domain and forge impactful partnerships within the industry.

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Notice Title

Due Diligence Guidance for Responsible Mineral Supply Chains - Awarded

Notice Description

An expert on implementing the OECD Due Diligence Guidance for Responsible Supply Chains of Minerals from Conflict-Affected and High-Risk Areas to advise on and design enforcement system for the Conflict Minerals National Competent Authority at the Foreign Commonwealth and Development Office.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-398809a2-6c88-40e4-b2d4-02dc2c91a590
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c347a37c-aab5-4008-b7c2-64e518de2d98
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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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
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services


CPV Codes

73110000 - Research services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£71,808 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£71,808 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
11 Nov 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
10 Sep 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
25 Oct 20214 years ago
Contract Period
26 Oct 2021 - 15 Mar 2022 1-6 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 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 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

TDI SUSTAINABILITY

Further Information

Notice Documents

Notice URLs

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