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title: "FCO Induction Training"
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# FCO Induction Training

Buyer: FOREIGN & COMMONWEALTH OFFICE  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-31950e06-7f43-42ab-825c-945a2ea5f703

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## Summary

The Foreign & Commonwealth Office (FCO) in the UK is seeking tenders for "FCO Induction Training" as part of an open procurement process under the Public Contracts Regulations 2015. This tender aims to facilitate various induction programmes using blended learning methods, primarily at their main office in King Charles Street, London. The contract will last for three years, starting from April 2020, with options for two additional annual extensions. The tender period closes on 31st October 2019, and the contract is anticipated to be awarded in January 2020.

This tender presents significant opportunities for training and education service providers, particularly those adept at delivering management and leadership training through innovative methods. Businesses with experience in governmental training or those focused on induction programmes for new entrants in public service would find this contract especially suitable. As the FCO caters to a diverse group of participants, including interns and returning government officers, firms specialising in tailored educational services may significantly benefit from this opportunity.

## Notice

The Foreign & Commonwealth Office (FCO) (UK Government) invites tenders for competition under the Open Procedure, in accordance with the The Public Contracts Regulations 2015, for delivering and facilitating a range of FCO induction programmes, using blended learning tools and techniques, to embed essential management and leadership knowledge and skills, to be predominantly taught in a classroom environment. The FCO runs a number of induction courses annually in our main building in King Charles Street, London, UK. Typically these will be for new fast stream and mainstream entrants to the FCO, people returning from extended leave, summer and graduate interns, apprentices and other government department officers on interchange/secondment. A three (3) year contract will be awarded, with two (2) annual option years subsequently, in a 3 + 1 + 1 arrangement, to the winning tenderer. The FCO intends to award the Contract in January 2020 with the Contract commencing in April 2020. Additional information: The full Invitation To Tender is available via the FCO's proprietary e-procurement portal, JAGGAER (https://fco.bravosolution.co.uk/web/login.html). Project No: 3385 ITT No: 3330 Registration on the portal is required, is free of charge and takes approximately 5 minutes.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/09fe04c9-5cf7-4689-9aa5-807593ca81bf |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 1 Oct 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 31 Oct 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2020 - 31 Mar 2023 |
| 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 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

- 80 - Education and training services

### Codes

- 80000000 - Education and training services

## Release History

- 1 Oct 2019 at 15:49 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/09fe04c9-5cf7-4689-9aa5-807593ca81bf

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/09fe04c9-5cf7-4689-9aa5-807593ca81bf
  1st October 2019 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- https://fco.bravosolution.co.uk/web/login.html

## Provenance

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