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Chevening Africa Media Freedom Fellowship.

FOREIGN & COMMONWEALTH OFFICE

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06 Apr 2020 at 12:31

Summary of the contracting process

The Foreign & Commonwealth Office is conducting a procurement process for the Chevening Africa Media Freedom Fellowship, which falls under the education and training services sector. The contract, valued at £600,000, spans from October 22, 2019, to October 21, 2022, and was awarded on September 3, 2019. This open procedure tender has concluded, with a deadline for submissions having been set for July 8, 2019. The initiative aims to strengthen UK political and commercial ties in priority regions, particularly through engagement with emerging leaders in various fields.

This contract presents significant opportunities for businesses, especially those within the education and training services sector, to collaborate with governmental organisations like the Foreign & Commonwealth Office. Companies specialising in adult education, training programmes, and leadership development would be particularly well-suited to compete for similar opportunities in future tenders. Engaging with such fellowship programmes can enhance a business's visibility and establish crucial connections within the international community, fostering growth and expansion into new markets.

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Notice Title

Chevening Africa Media Freedom Fellowship.

Notice Description

The Chevening Ethiopia Leadership Fellowship is a new fellowship opportunity within the Chevening Programme. We now invite organisations that meet the criteria set out in this document and annexes to participate in this tending exercise. The primary objectives of the Chevening Fellowship programme are: - To promote UK political, economic and commercial interests in priority geographic regions. - To promote UK institutions, culture and values. - To forge lasting ties with future leaders, opinion formers and decision makers in politics, government, business, journalism, science and technology and civil society. - To achieve outcomes aligned to FCO priorities.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5ba9403c-55d8-4037-a84c-e48a7e197f09
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (above threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

80 - Education and training services


CPV Codes

80000000 - Education and training services

80400000 - Adult and other education services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£600,000 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£600,000 £500K-£1M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
6 Apr 20205 years ago
Submission Deadline
8 Jul 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
2 Sep 20196 years ago
Contract Period
21 Oct 2019 - 21 Oct 2022 3-4 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 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
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

COVENTRY UNIVERSITY

Further Information

Notice Documents

Notice URLs

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