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ISF Jordan: Tackling Transnational Threats

FOREIGN COMMONWEALTH AND DEVELOPMENT OFFICE

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06 May 2025 at 16:18

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process titled "ISF Jordan: Tackling Transnational Threats" was conducted by the Foreign Commonwealth and Development Office based in London, England. This tender falls under the services industry category, specifically business and management consultancy services. The geographic scope includes British Overseas Territories, the Channel Islands, Europe, the Isle of Man, the Rest of the World, and the United Kingdom. The procurement stage has reached the award phase, with the contract awarded on 15 April 2025 and published on 6 May 2025. The process utilised a selective procurement method through a call-off from a framework agreement, with the total value amounting to £29,250,000. The contract period commenced on 15 April 2025 and is set to conclude on 31 March 2028.

This tender presents significant opportunities for business growth, particularly for firms offering business and management consultancy services. The procurement was keenly suited for SMEs and VCSEs, encouraging participation from diverse business types. Companies with expertise in security, international management consultancy, and capacity building, especially those with experience working with international partners like Jordanian security agencies, would be particularly well-suited to participate in similar tenders. The successful supplier, Adam Smith International Ltd, demonstrates that large, established firms can successfully navigate such procurement processes, but the open framework encourages a broad range of business participation.

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Notice Title

ISF Jordan: Tackling Transnational Threats

Notice Description

A flexible and adaptive facility that will provide UK-sourced technical expertise and capacity building to Jordanian security partners.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-439ed7d5-4221-410d-8e89-ddd35954eeb5
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5dd69ba9-185f-4270-98e7-6942bd80866b
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

79400000 - Business and management consultancy and related services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£29,250,000 £10M-£100M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£29,250,000 £10M-£100M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
6 May 20259 months ago
Submission Deadline
5 Feb 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
14 Apr 202510 months ago
Contract Period
14 Apr 2025 - 31 Mar 2028 2-3 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
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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

ADAM SMITH INTERNATIONAL

Further Information

Notice Documents

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