Tender

Greening the EU: The UK Low Carbon Offer

FOREIGN & COMMONWEALTH OFFICE

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Tender

25 Sep 2018 at 06:03

Summary of the contracting process

The Foreign & Commonwealth Office is currently engaged in a public procurement process titled "Greening the EU: The UK Low Carbon Offer." This tender relates to the research services industry, specifically aiming to promote the UK low carbon sector across Europe. The procurement is in the active tender stage, with submissions due by 11 October 2018. The contract period is set to commence on 5 November 2018 and extend until 5 April 2019, servicing locations including the United Kingdom and other regions like the British Overseas Territories and the Channel Islands. The procurement method follows an open procedure below threshold.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses within the research services sector, particularly those with a focus on environmental sustainability and the low carbon agenda. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) may find themselves particularly well-suited to compete for this contract, given its emphasis on innovative research and consultancy services aimed at enhancing the UK’s commercial footprint in environmentally responsible initiatives throughout Europe.

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Notice Title

Greening the EU: The UK Low Carbon Offer

Notice Description

1. The Prosperity Fund is a UK cross-governmental fund to promote inclusive economic growth. The Prosperity Fund Europe (non-ODA) Programme 2018-20 includes a pillar on Green, Clean Agenda. This specific project aims to deliver better data on new commercial opportunities for the UK low carbon sector in Europe.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-9a018bc8-d979-4b9b-89d5-9944395f2337
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ec80b2b3-c7b1-4ac9-a6ac-5ce7f49aac96
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 (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services


CPV Codes

73110000 - Research services

73210000 - Research 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
25 Sep 20187 years ago
Submission Deadline
11 Oct 2018Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
5 Nov 2018 - 5 Apr 2019 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 2AE
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

Further Information

Notice Documents

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