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title: "COVISTA - Empowering the Change Makers"
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published: "2020-11-13"
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# COVISTA - Empowering the Change Makers

Buyer: FOREIGN COMMONWEALTH AND DEVELOPMENT OFFICE  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-1e43cc14-58c2-4cf1-981b-2384f54b0207

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## Summary

The Foreign Commonwealth and Development Office is conducting a tender titled "COVISTA - Empowering the Change Makers," focusing on research and development services and consultancy. The procurement is currently in the active tender stage, with the submission deadline set for 27th November 2020. The contract is expected to commence on 15th December 2020 and will run until 14th April 2021. This open procurement process is available to a diverse range of suppliers, including those located in British Overseas Territories, Channel Islands, Europe, and the United Kingdom.

This tender presents significant opportunities for service-oriented businesses, particularly those specialising in research and development. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to participate, as the procurement has been marked as suitable for them. Companies that provide innovative solutions or consultancy services related to change management and development are well-positioned to compete effectively for this contract, which aims to empower transformative initiatives within various sectors.

## Notice

COVISTA - Empowering the Change Makers

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/99878693-c114-47b1-bf4c-f0ed54435c9c |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 13 Nov 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 27 Nov 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 15 Dec 2020 - 14 Apr 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| 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 AND DEVELOPMENT 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 | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

### Codes

- 73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

## Release History

- 13 Nov 2020 at 09:58 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/99878693-c114-47b1-bf4c-f0ed54435c9c

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/99878693-c114-47b1-bf4c-f0ed54435c9c
  13th November 2020 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://fcdo.bravosolution.co.uk
  Link to eSourcing Portal

## Notice URLs

- http://www.gov.uk/fco

## Provenance

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