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title: "Capacity Building to Strengthen Mexico's Financial Services"
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# Capacity Building to Strengthen Mexico's Financial Services

Buyer: FOREIGN & COMMONWEALTH OFFICE  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-06ab2762-fc08-4aea-b511-1dfce72e9693

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## Summary

The Foreign & Commonwealth Office (FCO) is initiating a tender process for "Capacity Building to Strengthen Mexico's Financial Services". This procurement falls under the financial and insurance services category, with an expected value of £140,000. The tender is currently active, with submissions due by 2nd November 2017. The awarded contract is set to commence on 18th December 2017 and run until 30th March 2018, and the delivery address will be located in London, United Kingdom. The procurement will follow an open procedure, allowing a broad range of suppliers to participate.

This tender presents significant opportunities for business growth, particularly for organisations engaged in financial services, consulting, research and development, and legal support. Businesses that specialise in open banking standards and sustainable finance strategies may find this opportunity particularly suitable. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are encouraged to compete, as the tender process is inclusive and aimed at fostering innovation in financial inclusion efforts in Mexico.

## Notice

The Foreign and Commonwealth Office (FCO), seeks to appoint one or more Service Suppliers for the implementation of the year 2 (FY 17-18) Cross Whitehall Prosperity Fund activity in Mexico entitled "Financial Services". The Service Supplier(s) will deliver i) a roadmap for implementation of Open Banking Standard to drive financial inclusion in Mexico and ii) strategy development to support the transition to a low-carbon economy through greater capital flows for sustainable projects. The implementation of these activities will also open commercial opportunities for international business, including identification of potential areas for UK private sector engagement. More information can be found in the tender pack located at https://fco.bravosolution.co.uk

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cb464458-5f20-4165-964e-31f798a3d701 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 10 Oct 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 2 Nov 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 18 Dec 2017 - 30 Mar 2018 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £140,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Active |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | FOREIGN & COMMONWEALTH OFFICE |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | South West London |
| Postcode | SW1A 2AH |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI3 Inner London - West |
| ITL 3 | TLI35 Westminster and City of London |
| Local authority | Westminster |
| Electoral ward | St James's |
| Westminster constituency | Cities of London and Westminster |
| Delivery location | TLI London |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 66 - Financial and insurance services
- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services
- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

### Codes

- 66000000 - Financial and insurance services
- 73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services
- 79000000 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

## Release History

- 10 Oct 2017 at 09:30 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cb464458-5f20-4165-964e-31f798a3d701

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cb464458-5f20-4165-964e-31f798a3d701
  10th October 2017 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- https://fco.bravosolution.co.uk

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