Tender

Advanced Trade Policy Training Course

FOREIGN & COMMONWEALTH OFFICE

This public procurement record has 3 releases in its history.

TenderCancellation

07 Jun 2019 at 14:48

TenderAmendment

19 Dec 2018 at 10:10

Tender

18 Dec 2018 at 10:24

Summary of the contracting process

The Foreign & Commonwealth Office (FCO) is seeking a supplier for the "Advanced Trade Policy Training Course," which involves designing and delivering a 2-4 day intensive training programme. The procurement process is currently at the tender stage, having last been published on 18 December 2018. The tender period ended on 21 January 2019, with the anticipated contract period running from 1 March 2019 to 31 March 2020. This project falls within the education and training services industry category, with a contract value of £1,400,000 and a minimum value of £320,000, indicating substantial investment in professional training solutions.

This opportunity presents significant growth potential for businesses specialising in education and training services, particularly those offering bespoke training programmes for governmental departments. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to participate, as the FCO has indicated suitability for such businesses. Companies capable of delivering high-quality training and with experience in governmental projects will find this tender particularly relevant as it aligns with their service offerings in a well-funded governmental contract.

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Notice Title

Advanced Trade Policy Training Course

Notice Description

The FCO has a requirement for a supplier to design and deliver a 2-4 day intensive course that can be repeated as needed. Additional information: This opportunity can be accessed via the FCO's e-sourcing platform (fco.bravosolution.co.uk). The Project code is 2004 and the ITT code is 2718.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4c66c331-7b81-42b0-add9-5301f2785090
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 (above threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

80 - Education and training services


CPV Codes

80000000 - Education and training services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£1,400,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
7 Jun 20196 years ago
Submission Deadline
21 Jan 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
1 Mar 2019 - 31 Mar 2020 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Cancelled
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
FOREIGN & COMMONWEALTH OFFICE
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
jonathan.burgoyne@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
TLI London

Local Authority
Westminster
Electoral Ward
St James's
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Further Information

Notice Documents

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