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OIP Network

FOREIGN COMMONWEALTH AND DEVELOPMENT OFFICE

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05 Dec 2022 at 09:16

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Summary of the contracting process

The Foreign Commonwealth and Development Office has awarded a contract for Media consulting services to Zinc Network Limited. The contract, titled "OIP Network," falls under the business services category and has a total value of £9,450,000. The procurement method was selective, involving a call-off from a framework agreement. The contract period is from December 5, 2022, to December 4, 2025. The tender period ended on September 28, 2022, and the delivery address is in London, United Kingdom (SW1A 2AB).

This contract presents opportunities for businesses in the service industry, particularly those specializing in law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing, and security services. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) are well-suited to compete for this tender. The Foreign Commonwealth and Development Office serves as the buying organization for this contract, promoting a fair and transparent procurement process. With a significant contract value and a tailored procurement method, businesses can leverage their expertise in media consulting to drive growth and innovation within the industry.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

OIP Network

Notice Description

Zinc Network Limited have been awarded a contract by the Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office for delivery of Media consulting services.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-c015e5cf-d3f9-4ef5-a7e3-ec9f2c2e9580
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f3b7a33f-e1c8-4435-92ae-a84ce9e8d6e8
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a framework agreement
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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

CPV Codes

79000000 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£9,450,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£9,450,000 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
5 Dec 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
28 Sep 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
5 Dec 20223 years ago
Contract Period
5 Dec 2022 - 4 Dec 2025 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
FOREIGN COMMONWEALTH AND DEVELOPMENT OFFICE
Contact Name
Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office
Contact Email
fcocorrespondence@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

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

ZINC NETWORK

Further Information

Notice Documents

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