Tender

Fostering Mexico's infrastructure agenda

FOREIGN & COMMONWEALTH OFFICE

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

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14 Aug 2018 at 22:17

Tender Notice
Tender

02 Aug 2018 at 22:01

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The FOREIGN & COMMONWEALTH OFFICE is currently conducting a tender titled "Fostering Mexico's infrastructure agenda," which seeks a comprehensive cost/benefit analysis for a medium speed train (150 km/h) connection between Mexico City and Queretaro. This procurement falls under the research and development services category and has been classified as an open procedure (below threshold). The tender is active, with submissions closing on 19 August 2018. The project is anticipated to commence on 3 September 2018 and conclude by 7 December 2018, and it is open to businesses located in British Overseas Territories, the Channel Islands, Europe, the Isle of Man, the Rest of the World, and the United Kingdom. The estimated contract value is £24,900, with a minimum value set at £24,000.

This tender presents an excellent opportunity for businesses involved in research, development, and consultancy services, particularly those that can deliver informed analyses in the transport sector. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are encouraged to participate, given their suitability according to the procurement criteria. Companies with expertise in infrastructure analysis, cost modelling, and related consultancy services stand to benefit from this project, potentially enabling them to expand their operations and client base while contributing to an important transportation initiative in Mexico.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Fostering Mexico's infrastructure agenda

Notice Description

A clear, robust and evidenced based cost/benefit analysis for a medium speed train (150km/hr) connection between Mexico City and the City of Queretaro that uses existing infrastructure in which Kansas City Southern Mexico (KCSM) and Ferrocarriles Suburbanos have concessions.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c3012f7f-3b80-48c1-9c9f-a2fe0250e6d8
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 (below threshold)
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

73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£24,900 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
14 Aug 20187 years ago
Submission Deadline
19 Aug 2018Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
2 Sep 2018 - 7 Dec 2018 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

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

Further Information

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