Award

UK-ASEAN Business Council Business Engagement and Export Promotion Services

DEPARTMENT FOR INTERNATIONAL TRADE

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Award

23 Dec 2022 at 13:06

Award Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Department for International Trade has awarded a contract for Business Engagement and Export Promotion Services in the ASEAN region. The contract, with a total value of £360,000.00, will last for 3 years starting from December 7th, 2022. The contracting authority is the Secretary of State for DIT. The procurement method used was a direct procurement through a single tender action below the threshold. The tender period ended on December 1st, 2022.

This tender provides an opportunity for businesses that can offer UK-facing marketing support, business engagement for trade policy priorities, and business-to-business engagement in the ASEAN region. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) would be well-suited to compete for this contract. The UK ASEAN Business Council is the supplier awarded the contract, with the Department for International Trade as the buying organization. The location of the contract includes British Oversea Territories, Channel Islands, Europe, Isle of Man, Rest of the World, and the United Kingdom.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

UK-ASEAN Business Council Business Engagement and Export Promotion Services

Notice Description

The Department for International Trade ("DIT") has tendered for a requirement for the provision of Business Engagement and Export Promotion Services in the ASEAN region. The Secretary of State for DIT is the contracting authority. The redacted contract is provided with the award notice. In summary the requirement tendered for is to help DIT Asia Pacific access professional services including UK-facing marketing support and promotion for Southeast Asia; business engagement for trade policy priorities (including JETCOs and cross-sector inward missions); and business-to-business and business-to-government engagement agreed under their ASEAN Dialogue Partner1 responsibilities. The contract shall be for a period of 3 years. The requirement has an estimate total value of PS360,000.00.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-442d7bb2-a590-4121-b04c-e6a02737149b
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7cd07da1-fb52-42aa-bc47-555e8b27b14e
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Single tender action (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

CPV Codes

79900000 - Miscellaneous business and business-related services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£360,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£360,000 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
23 Dec 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
1 Dec 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
7 Dec 20223 years ago
Contract Period
31 Mar 2022 - 31 Mar 2025 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
DEPARTMENT FOR INTERNATIONAL TRADE
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
commercialbpo@trade.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1A 2DY
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

UK ASEAN BUSINESS COUNCIL

Further Information

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