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Pilot project to promote employment for women & youth in the construction sector

FOREIGN COMMONWEALTH AND DEVELOPMENT OFFICE

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14 Dec 2021 at 16:33

Summary of the contracting process

The Foreign Commonwealth and Development Office is seeking to develop a pilot project aimed at promoting employment for women and youth in the construction sector, located in Valle del Cauca. This procurement process falls under the services category, specifically focusing on research and development, and has been completed as of December 14, 2021. The initial tender period ended on November 12, 2021, and the awarded contract is valued at £89,300, with an active contract period from December 13, 2021, to March 31, 2022. The procurement method was an open procedure conducted below threshold.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses focusing on training, consultancy, and employment services, particularly those aimed at supporting underrepresented groups in the workforce. Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (SMEs) and Voluntary, Community, and Social Enterprises (VCSEs) would be well-suited to compete, especially those with expertise in the construction sector and initiatives promoting workforce diversity. Engaging in this project could enhance a business's profile and contribute to social impact, aligning with current trends towards inclusive employment practices.

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Notice Title

Pilot project to promote employment for women & youth in the construction sector

Notice Description

Provision of service to develop a pilot project in Valle del Cauca to promote employment opportunities for women and young people in the construction sector.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4e480e76-aabd-4be7-867d-74836277e68e
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 (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

80 - Education and training services


CPV Codes

73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

80000000 - Education and training services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£90,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£89,300 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
14 Dec 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
12 Nov 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
7 Dec 20214 years ago
Contract Period
13 Dec 2021 - 31 Mar 2022 1-6 months
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 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 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

PEOPLE 1ST INTERNATIONAL

Further Information

Notice Documents

Notice URLs

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