Notice Information
Notice Title
https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/foreign-commonwealth-development-office
Notice Description
Fund for deployment of research and evidence projects
Lot Information
Lot 1
Scoping, procurement and delivery of research projects
Options: Option to extend contract by 2 years until 30 November 2028, with value of extension being upto PS36,200,000
Notice Details
Publication & Lifecycle
- Open Contracting ID
- ocds-h6vhtk-02c581
- Publication Source
- Find A Tender Service
- Latest Notice
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/006576-2023
- Current Stage
- Award
- All Stages
- Tender, Award
Procurement Classification
- Notice Type
- Tender Notice
- Procurement Type
- Standard
- Procurement Category
- Services
- Procurement Method
- Open
- Procurement Method Details
- Open procedure
- Tender Suitability
- Not specified
- Awardee Scale
- Large
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
- £72,000,000 £10M-£100M
- Lots Value
- £72,000,000 £10M-£100M
- Awards Value
- Not specified
- Contracts Value
- £35,800,000 £10M-£100M
Notice Dates
- Publication Date
- 7 Mar 20232 years ago
- Submission Deadline
- 23 Aug 2021Expired
- Future Notice Date
- Not specified
- Award Date
- 7 Mar 20232 years ago
- Contract Period
- Not specified - Not specified
- Recurrence
- Not specified
Notice Status
- Tender Status
- Complete
- Lots Status
- Cancelled
- Awards Status
- Active
- Contracts Status
- Active
Buyer & Supplier
Contracting Authority (Buyer)
- Main Buyer
- FOREIGN COMMONWEALTH AND DEVELOPMENT OFFICE
- Additional Buyers
- Contact Name
- Elaine Collins
- Contact Email
- edward.light@fcdo.gov.uk, elaine.collins@fcdo.gov.uk
- Contact Phone
- +44 2070080932
Buyer Location
- Locality
- EAST KILBRIDE
- Postcode
- G74 3AQ
- Post Town
- Glasgow
- 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
- TLM95 South Lanarkshire
-
- Local Authority
- Westminster
- Electoral Ward
- St James's
- Westminster Constituency
- Cities of London and Westminster
Further Information
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