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Scoping Study on Low Carbon Road Transport and New Energy Vehicles Development in China

FOREIGN & COMMONWEALTH OFFICE

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

20 Oct 2017 at 00:42

Tender

03 Aug 2017 at 04:18

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the "Scoping Study on Low Carbon Road Transport and New Energy Vehicles Development in China" is undertaken by the Foreign & Commonwealth Office based in London, England. This project falls under the research and development consultancy services category and is classified as an open tender, which was active until August 31, 2017. The contract period commenced on September 18, 2017, and is set to conclude on March 31, 2018. This engagement aims to deliver substantial recommendations to support low carbon initiatives in China, linking UK science and innovation to international market access.

This tender presents an excellent opportunity for businesses involved in environmental consultancy, specifically those focused on transport innovations and low carbon technologies. Competitors well-suited for this tender include large firms with expertise in research and policy consultancy, particularly those equipped to inform strategic frameworks impacting GHG emission reductions. As the project also promotes UK business access to international markets, enterprises aiming to expand their global footprint in the low carbon sector may significantly benefit from engaging in this procurement process.

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Notice Title

Scoping Study on Low Carbon Road Transport and New Energy Vehicles Development in China

Notice Description

The scoping is expected to inform the design of the low carbon road transport pillar of the multi-year Prosperity Fund. It should deliver clear, robust and evidenced recommendations on the scope and nature of a programme on low carbon road transport and NEV development in China, in a way that impacts positively on GHG emission reduction, promotes UK science innovation and policy expertise, and supports market access for UK business.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-8ffe463f-afb5-42ce-8b9d-e014ee3ed139
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6815755c-e03c-4cb6-89ba-96a5f3391d95
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services


CPV Codes

73200000 - Research and development consultancy 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
20 Oct 20178 years ago
Submission Deadline
31 Aug 2017Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
25 Sep 20178 years ago
Contract Period
26 Sep 2017 - 31 Mar 2018 6-12 months
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 OFFICE
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
andrew.fisher@fco.gsi.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

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

PRICEWATERHOUSECOOPERS ZHONG TIAN LLP BEIJING BRANCH

Further Information

Notice Documents

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