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Provision of Confident Career Conversations Workshops

FCO SERVICES

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27 Jul 2020 at 09:12

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process titled "Provision of Confident Career Conversations Workshops" is spearheaded by FCO SERVICES, located in Milton Keynes, England. This procurement falls under the category of career guidance services and has been processed through a limited procurement method, specifically competitive quotation below threshold. The tender period concluded on 22nd June 2020, while the contract is set to commence on 1st August 2020 and will continue until 31st July 2022. The contract value amounts to £100,000, with the award published on 27th July 2020.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) specialising in career services and training. Businesses equipped to provide workshops, coaching, or consultancy in career guidance would be particularly well-suited to compete for similar contracts in the future. The focus on professional development and career conversations indicates a growing demand for expertise in enhancing individuals' career prospects, creating pathways for SMEs to engage in meaningful public sector contracts.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Provision of Confident Career Conversations Workshops

Notice Description

Provision of Confident Career Conversations Workshops.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-519cb0c3-f174-4d2f-8888-b45bcd76873b
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/79bb0b12-d706-48db-bba9-10843f33d5d0
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Competitive quotation (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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

CPV Codes

79634000 - Career guidance services

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
27 Jul 20205 years ago
Submission Deadline
22 Jun 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
1 Jul 20205 years ago
Contract Period
31 Jul 2020 - 31 Jul 2022 1-2 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
FCO SERVICES
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
MILTON KEYNES
Postcode
MK19 7BH
Post Town
Milton Keynes
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ1 Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ12 Milton Keynes
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Milton Keynes
Electoral Ward
Newport Pagnell North & Hanslope
Westminster Constituency
Milton Keynes North

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

ANTOINETTE OGLETHORPE

Further Information

Notice Documents

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