Planning

PIN - Early Market Engagement Event - Technology Centre of Expertise

FOREIGN COMMONWEALTH AND DEVELOPMENT OFFICE

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Planning

27 Mar 2023 at 15:12

Summary of the contracting process

The Foreign Commonwealth and Development Office has issued a Prior Information Notice titled "Early Market Engagement Event - Technology Centre of Expertise." This engagement aims to introduce the Tech CoE programme to the market, gather feedback, and share the delivery timeline. The event is scheduled for Wednesday 19th April at 10:00 UK Time. The opportunity is in the research consultancy services category and is open to businesses in various locations, including the United Kingdom.

This tender presents a chance for SMEs and voluntary, community, and social enterprise organisations to engage with the Foreign Commonwealth and Development Office. Businesses interested in research consultancy services and technology-related projects should consider participating in this planning stage event to learn more about potential future opportunities within the Tech CoE programme.

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Notice Title

PIN - Early Market Engagement Event - Technology Centre of Expertise

Notice Description

The EME is to introduce the aims of the Tech CoE to the market: stimulate interest; solicit feedback on its scope, design and delivery model; and share information on the wider programme's timeframe for delivery. Additional information: This is a Prior Information Notice (PIN) only for an Early Market Engagement (EME) for information to the market on FCDO's Tech CoE programme. The PIN is not a call for competition or tender at this time, it is an information notice to highlight to the market the intent to have a virtual EME event on Wednesday 19th April at 10:00 UK Time.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-c44059c8-8f8b-4d6a-b7c4-66b5c9b37a4f
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3ab128df-9c5c-4cd0-8b2a-408230a55408
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Market Engagement Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Not specified
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services


CPV Codes

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
27 Mar 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
19 Apr 2023Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planning
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
FOREIGN COMMONWEALTH AND DEVELOPMENT OFFICE
Contact Name
Shaun McAllister
Contact Email
shaun.mcallister1@fcdo.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
EAST KILBRIDE
Postcode
G75 8EA
Post Town
Glasgow
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM9 Southern Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM95 South Lanarkshire
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
South Lanarkshire
Electoral Ward
East Kilbride West
Westminster Constituency
East Kilbride and Strathaven

Further Information

Notice Documents

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