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Chevening and Marshall Administration Contract

FOREIGN COMMONWEALTH AND DEVELOPMENT OFFICE

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14 Aug 2023 at 10:23

Summary of the contracting process

The Foreign Commonwealth and Development Office has awarded a contract titled "Chevening and Marshall Administration Contract" for providing administration services for the Chevening and Marshall Scholarship programmes. The contract falls under the operation of an educational centre category and has a value of £16,095,575.26. It was procured through a selective method with a call-off from a framework agreement. The contract period runs from 1st September 2023 to 31st August 2027.

This procurement opportunity can benefit businesses specialising in service provision, especially those experienced in educational administration services. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) are considered suitable for this tender. The location for service delivery is in London, United Kingdom. Businesses aiming for growth through providing education-related services to prestigious scholarship programmes would find this opportunity well-suited for expansion and enhancing their portfolio.

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Notice Title

Chevening and Marshall Administration Contract

Notice Description

This contract is for the provision of administration services for the Chevening and Marshall Scholarship programmes. The Chevening Scholarships Programme is the Uk's flagship global Scholarships programme, funded by the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO) and partner organisations. Chevening Scholarships provide individuals who show potential to inspire, inform, and influence positive change, with the opportunity to study at a UK university and gain a UK educational qualification. The Marshall Scholarship Programme is the UK's flagship US-UK Scholarships programme, providing opportunities for young Americans of high academic ability to undertake postgraduate study at a British University and receive a British University degree. The Marshall Scholarship Programme and the Marshall Aid Commemoration Commission (MACC) were created by the 1953 Marshall Aid Commemoration Act. The MACC is an Arms-Length Body, sponsored by the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO), and provides oversight in accordance with a Framework Agreement.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-8b15e46d-9dab-4d6f-bd0a-a1ddd677a93a
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e9cc966b-c05c-4b5a-9218-7cf245cab075
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
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

80 - Education and training services


CPV Codes

80490000 - Operation of an educational centre

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£16,095,575 £10M-£100M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£16,095,575 £10M-£100M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
14 Aug 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
7 Nov 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
23 Mar 20232 years ago
Contract Period
31 Aug 2023 - 31 Aug 2027 4-5 years
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 AND DEVELOPMENT OFFICE
Contact Name
FCDO COMMERCIAL
Contact Email
cpg.enquiries@fcdo.gov.uk
Contact Phone
0000

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
TLI London

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

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

THE BRITISH COUNCIL

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