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Provision of Eastern Europe and Central Asia Practitioner Level Core Curriculum for the FCDO International Academy

FOREIGN, COMMONWEALTH AND DEVELOPMENT OFFICE

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27 Jan 2026 at 12:26

Summary of the contracting process

The Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO) in London has completed a public procurement process titled "Provision of Eastern Europe and Central Asia Practitioner Level Core Curriculum for the FCDO International Academy." This service contract, valued at £59,065.24, was awarded to UCL Consultants Ltd, a large-scale company located in London. The main procurement category is services, specifically e-learning, with the procurement method being a limited competition below the threshold. The contract commenced on 24th January 2026 and is expected to conclude on 31st March 2026. This project aligns with the educational and professional development goals of Her Majesty's Government staff operating in the Eastern Europe and Central Asia (EECA) region.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in educational services, specifically e-learning solutions, within the governmental and regional context. Companies with experience in developing educational curriculums for governmental organisations or those with expertise in the EECA region could find similar future opportunities advantageous for expanding their portfolios. The limited competition framework indicates that even smaller firms with niche specialisations might successfully compete in similar tenders, provided they meet the qualification criteria set by public authorities like the FCDO.

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Notice Title

Provision of Eastern Europe and Central Asia Practitioner Level Core Curriculum for the FCDO International Academy

Notice Description

Provision of Eastern Europe and Central Asia Practitioner Level Core Curriculum for the FCDO International Academy. The Eastern Europe and Central Asia Practitioner Level curriculum is for HMG staff working in or on EECA Region.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-060f9a
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/007065-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - limited competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

80 - Education and training services


CPV Codes

80420000 - E-learning services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£59,065 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
27 Jan 20263 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
23 Jan 20261 months ago
Contract Period
24 Jan 2026 - 31 Mar 2026 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Complete
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
FOREIGN, COMMONWEALTH AND DEVELOPMENT OFFICE
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
commercial.smi@fcdo.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

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

UCL CONSULTANTS

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