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US Jobs and Growth Supported by UK Finance Prosperity Fund Washington DC

FOREIGN & COMMONWEALTH OFFICE

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11 Dec 2018 at 21:41

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Summary of the contracting process

The Foreign & Commonwealth Office issued a tender titled "US Jobs and Growth Supported by UK Finance Prosperity Fund Washington DC" for research and development services, specifically in market research. The procurement process was conducted as an open procedure, with the tender period concluding on 22 November 2018. The contract period began on 7 December 2018 and is set to end on 1 March 2019. The total value of the contract awarded stands at £24,720, with delivery addresses spanning the United Kingdom and various overseas territories.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in research and development, particularly those focusing on market research services. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) would be well-positioned to compete for this contract, given the nature of the services required. Engaging with such tenders can help these organisations expand their portfolio and increase their visibility in the public sector market.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

US Jobs and Growth Supported by UK Finance Prosperity Fund Washington DC

Notice Description

A research paper and presentation on US jobs and growth supported by UK finance involvement. All tender documentation will be published, and all substantive communication between the authority and the bidders will be conducted via the FCO's e-procurement portal, Bravo Solution. URL htpps://fco.bravosolution.co.uk/ (requires registration), then navigate to project-1942/ itt_2635.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ae85c722-2b47-4096-b26e-3d9c2049c56b
Current Stage
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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 (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

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

CPV Codes

73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

79310000 - Market research services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£25,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£24,720 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
11 Dec 20187 years ago
Submission Deadline
22 Nov 2018Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
5 Dec 20187 years ago
Contract Period
7 Dec 2018 - 1 Mar 2019 1-6 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
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

ALMA ECONOMICS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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