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UK-Africa Engagement ICTs and Digital Consultancy

DEPARTMENT FOR DIGITAL, CULTURE, MEDIA & SPORT

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16 Mar 2020 at 11:25

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involves the Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport, which is based in London, England. This procurement, titled "UK-Africa Engagement ICTs and Digital Consultancy," pertains to the services sector, specifically focusing on consultancy related to telecommunications policy issues between the UK and African regulators. The procurement method utilised was selective, operating under a call-off from a framework agreement. The tender period concluded on 31st July 2019, with the contract period starting on 1st August 2019 and finishing on 28th February 2020. The total contract value was £25,000.

This tender presents a valuable opportunity for consultancy firms with expertise in ICT and telecommunications, particularly those familiar with African markets. Businesses engaged in policy advisory services, regulatory consultancy, and digital strategy development would be well-positioned to compete in this space. The active contract has already been awarded to Quo Imus Limited, but similar future opportunities may arise as public organisations continue their engagement with international regulatory frameworks.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

UK-Africa Engagement ICTs and Digital Consultancy

Notice Description

A consultancy service to engage with a number of key African telecommunication regulators on key mutual policy issues and collaboration with the UK.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-6c229bc7-8593-444c-8aae-bd11fd844424
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7ded2298-8c73-4a47-a9b9-7a2a6facdd1a
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

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
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

98 - Other community, social and personal services

CPV Codes

98390000 - Other services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£25,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£25,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
16 Mar 20205 years ago
Submission Deadline
31 Jul 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
31 Jul 20196 years ago
Contract Period
31 Jul 2019 - 28 Feb 2020 6-12 months
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 DIGITAL, CULTURE, MEDIA & SPORT
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1A 2BQ
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

QUO IMUS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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