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B2B Product Sampling Box Programme for DIT North America

FOREIGN COMMONWEALTH AND DEVELOPMENT OFFICE

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08 Jul 2021 at 16:42

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Summary of the contracting process

The Foreign Commonwealth and Development Office is offering a contract for the "B2B Product Sampling Box Programme for DIT North America", a service classified under marketing services. This procurement process is currently in the award stage, with the awarded contract valued at £30,326. The contract period commenced on 6th October 2020 and will conclude on 31st March 2021. The tender was initiated through a limited procurement method, specifically a competitive quotation below the threshold, and was officially completed on 11th September 2020.

This tender presents a valuable opportunity for businesses, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), experienced in marketing and product sampling services. With the focus on international marketing, companies with expertise in exporting and working in North America would be particularly well-suited to compete for similar contracts. Engaging in such procurement processes can aid in expanding market reach and building partnerships within the industry.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

B2B Product Sampling Box Programme for DIT North America

Notice Description

B2B Product Sampling Box Programme for the DIT North American Marketing Team

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-d4685e3c-1752-4178-858e-a2bc637192a3
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6de18f8b-3d03-4f62-af1a-c60f02797666
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Competitive quotation (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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

CPV Codes

79342000 - Marketing services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£30,326 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£30,326 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
8 Jul 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
10 Sep 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
27 Oct 20205 years ago
Contract Period
5 Oct 2020 - 31 Mar 2021 1-6 months
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
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1A 2AE
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

SOPEXA USA

Further Information

Notice Documents

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