Tender

Commercial Opportunities Road Show in Six Colombian Cities

FOREIGN & COMMONWEALTH OFFICE

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

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04 Jan 2018 at 19:05

Tender

27 Nov 2017 at 20:41

Summary of the contracting process

The Foreign & Commonwealth Office is currently managing a tender titled "Commercial Opportunities Road Show in Six Colombian Cities," which focuses on research and development services and related consultancy services. This open procurement process allows interested parties to engage fully, with a tender period that ends on 25 January 2018. The contract period begins on 5 February 2018 and concludes on 31 March 2018. The procurement is global in scope, with delivery addresses extending to the British Overseas Territories, Channel Islands, and various countries across Europe and beyond.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) aiming to expand their business in international markets. Participation in this tender could benefit companies specialising in consultancy, research, and event management, particularly those with experience in engaging with government bodies and managing multi-city outreach initiatives. Businesses well-aligned with the project's goals and capable of offering innovative solutions are strongly encouraged to apply.

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Notice Title

Commercial Opportunities Road Show in Six Colombian Cities

Notice Description

All tender documentation is 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_1542/itt_2131

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/39e758d8-8a01-41fe-906d-6384c9878ea1
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

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
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
4 Jan 20188 years ago
Submission Deadline
25 Jan 2018Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
5 Feb 2018 - 31 Mar 2018 1-6 months
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
Not specified

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

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