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DEVELOP A DIGITAL SKILLS POLICY STRATEGY & IMPLEMENTATION FOR THE BE IN MEXICO

FOREIGN & COMMONWEALTH OFFICE

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05 Jan 2018 at 16:48

Summary of the contracting process

The Foreign & Commonwealth Office has completed a procurement process titled "Develop a Digital Skills Policy Strategy & Implementation for the Be in Mexico." This initiative falls under the services industry category, specifically focusing on research and development services and related consultancy. Located in London, England, the procurement was conducted through an open procedure, which allows a wide range of suppliers to participate. The tender period concluded on 27 September 2017, with the contract period running from 4 December 2017 to 9 March 2018. The contract was awarded on 29 November 2017 for a total value of £74,980 to the supplier Oxford Insights.

This procurement opportunity paves the way for businesses specialising in digital skills development and consultancy services, particularly those offering innovative strategies for digital governance. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are encouraged to consider similar tenders, as the emphasis on developing a digital strategy indicates a growing demand for expertise in navigating the complexities of digital transformation. Engaging in such contracts can significantly enhance business growth and establish a strong presence in the public sector.

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Notice Title

DEVELOP A DIGITAL SKILLS POLICY STRATEGY & IMPLEMENTATION FOR THE BE IN MEXICO

Notice Description

Developing a Digital Skills Policy Strategy for Mexico and the Implementation of a Mexican Digital Governance Policy in Mexico for the British Embassy in Mexico. All tender documentation will be published, and all substantive communication between the Authority and bidders will be conducted via the FCO's e-Procurement Portal, Bravo Solution. URL is https://fco.bravosolution.co.uk/ (requires registration), then navigate to project_1397/itt_1913.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-4cdd70b1-9a3f-4f03-990d-0029bad627cb
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/da1dbf72-3f77-47ed-b5cd-6112aa1a2a92
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
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services


CPV Codes

73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£74,980 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
5 Jan 20188 years ago
Submission Deadline
27 Sep 2017Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
29 Nov 20178 years ago
Contract Period
4 Dec 2017 - 9 Mar 2018 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 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

OXFORD INSIGHTS

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