Tender

Supplier Engagement Event for Prosperity Fund Future Cities Programme

FOREIGN & COMMONWEALTH OFFICE

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05 Jul 2017 at 16:03

Summary of the contracting process

The Foreign and Commonwealth Office (FCO) is currently conducting a tender for a Supplier Engagement Event related to the Prosperity Fund Future Cities Programme, aimed at fostering city-level prosperity in various ODA-eligible countries. The event is scheduled to be held on 25th July 2017 in London, with a registration deadline of 18th July for interested suppliers. This procurement falls under the education and training services sector, with the tender period concluding by 17th July 2017. The procurement method details are listed as "Not applicable", and the opportunity is classified under the main procurement category of services.

This engagement event presents significant opportunities for businesses that can assist in delivering the Prosperity Fund objectives, particularly those specialising in education and training services. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are particularly encouraged to participate, as the programme is designed to facilitate access for businesses capable of fostering investment and trade connections with ODA-eligible countries. Attending the event could lead to collaboration and contracting opportunities in support of this global initiative.

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Notice Title

Supplier Engagement Event for Prosperity Fund Future Cities Programme

Notice Description

The Foreign and Commonwealth Office is currently co-ordinating cross-Whitehall efforts to design a Prosperity Fund global future cities programme*. The primary aim of this programme is to increase city level prosperity in a range of ODA-eligible countries. The secondary aim is to create mutually beneficial investment and trading opportunities with these countries. There will be considerable opportunities for organisations and businesses in both delivering the programme and supporting downstream activity. If you would like to learn more about the programme, please register to attend our upcoming market engagement event on the morning of the 25th of July in London. Further details, venue and an agenda will be distributed closer to the time. *Please note that this programme has yet to obtain Ministerial approval Additional information: To participate in this Supplier Engagement Event or to access further information Suppliers will need to register free of charge on the FCO's online portal: https://fco.bravosolution.co.uk Please respond by no later than 12.00am 18th July 2017. Please refer to the following codes on Bravo: Project_1304 pqq_456

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-42d7929b-3ecb-4acc-99e1-86bf6712a357
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5c14f6f2-ddae-4dc3-a950-1fc2cefa4e4c
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not applicable
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

80 - Education and training services


CPV Codes

80000000 - Education and 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
13 Jul 20178 years ago
Submission Deadline
17 Jul 2017Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
16 Jul 2017 - 17 Jul 2017 24 hours
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Active
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
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
TLI London

Local Authority
Westminster
Electoral Ward
St James's
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Further Information

Notice Documents

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