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China Rule of Law for Business Programme Standards Strand - Awarded Notice

FOREIGN & COMMONWEALTH OFFICE

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31 Jul 2019 at 15:28

Summary of the contracting process

The Foreign & Commonwealth Office is conducting a procurement process for the "China Rule of Law for Business Programme Standards Strand," having formally awarded the contract to BSI on 10th June 2019. This contract, valued at approximately £3,999,415, falls under the category of foreign economic-aid-related services. The contract period is set to run from 10th June 2019 to 31st March 2023, with the procurement method being an open procedure above threshold. The tender period for applications closed on 11th March 2019, indicating that the process is now complete.

This tender presents significant business growth opportunities, particularly for organisations involved in providing technical assistance and consultancy services related to standards and regulations in international contexts. Companies specialising in compliance, policy development, and economic aid initiatives would be particularly well-suited for such projects. The engagement with the Foreign & Commonwealth Office highlights the potential for businesses to partner on international development programmes, particularly in relation to standards and regulatory frameworks in China.

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Notice Title

China Rule of Law for Business Programme Standards Strand - Awarded Notice

Notice Description

The China Rule of Law for Business (RoLB) Programme is one of several Prosperity Fund programmes in China. Cooperation on Standards is one of the five strands of the RoLB Programme. Under the Standards Programme, the Authority procured a Delivery Partner to design and implement a technical assistance programme on Standards in China.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-c4a88731-e696-4002-905a-ffe743e30bc7
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c7878096-b831-4c08-8993-e608572d0a35
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
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

75 - Administration, defence and social security services


CPV Codes

75211200 - Foreign economic-aid-related services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£3,999,415 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£3,999,415 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
31 Jul 20196 years ago
Submission Deadline
11 Mar 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
9 Jun 20196 years ago
Contract Period
9 Jun 2019 - 31 Mar 2023 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
Not specified

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

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

BSI

Further Information

Notice Documents

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