Tender

Honorary Legal Advisor for British Embassy Bangkok

FOREIGN COMMONWEALTH AND DEVELOPMENT OFFICE

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Tender

21 Oct 2021 at 05:56

Summary of the contracting process

The Foreign Commonwealth and Development Office is currently procuring an Honorary Legal Advisor for the British Embassy in Bangkok, with a budget of £39,600. The tender is classified under legal advisory services and falls within the services category. The procurement method being utilised is an open procedure, with the tender period set to end on 11th November 2021. Businesses can submit their bids through the FCDO's eProcurement Portal, which requires registration. The contract is expected to commence on 1st December 2021 and will run until 30th November 2022.

This tender presents an excellent opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) specialising in legal advisory services, particularly those with experience in international law or diplomatic contexts. Businesses that are well-suited to compete for this contract are those looking to expand their portfolio in government contracts, especially within the British Overseas Territories, Channel Islands, Europe, and the United Kingdom. Engaging with this tender could facilitate growth for companies seeking to establish or enhance their relationships with UK governmental entities.

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Notice Title

Honorary Legal Advisor for British Embassy Bangkok

Notice Description

Honorary Legal Advisor for British Embassy Bangkok Additional information: All Tender documentation will be published, and all substantive communication between the Authority and bidders will be conducted via the FCDO's eProcurement Portal Bravo/Jaggaer.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cb049e82-a2ad-4780-8170-53240b496ab0
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

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


CPV Codes

79111000 - Legal advisory services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£39,600 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
21 Oct 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
11 Nov 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
1 Dec 2021 - 30 Nov 2022 6-12 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 AND DEVELOPMENT OFFICE
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
apac.procurement@fco.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

Further Information

Notice Documents

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