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title: "CPG/3834/2019 - DELIVERY OF A LEARNING AND DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMME FOR INCREASING MARKET ACCESS CAPACITY IN THE UK GOVERNMENT'S CHINA NETWORK"
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# CPG/3834/2019 - DELIVERY OF A LEARNING AND DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMME FOR INCREASING MARKET ACCESS CAPACITY IN THE UK GOVERNMENT'S CHINA NETWORK

Buyer: FOREIGN & COMMONWEALTH OFFICE  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-585b88f4-0275-4b43-9687-c4b2b3281b47

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## Summary

The Foreign & Commonwealth Office is undertaking a tender titled "CPG/3834/2019 - DELIVERY OF A LEARNING AND DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMME FOR INCREASING MARKET ACCESS CAPACITY IN THE UK GOVERNMENT'S CHINA NETWORK". This procurement falls under the category of research and development consultancy services and aims to enhance the capability of staff to support British companies seeking market access in China. The tender period is set to conclude on 10 December 2019, with the contract expected to commence on 2 January 2020 and run until 31 March 2020. The procurement method is an open procedure, enabling participation from a broad range of suppliers.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses, particularly those specialising in training, consultancy, and market access services. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprise (VCSE) organisations are encouraged to participate, as they may offer innovative solutions that align with the objectives of the programme. Companies equipped to facilitate learning and development within the context of international trade in China will be particularly well-suited to compete for this contract, potentially expanding their presence in a key global market.

## Notice

The primary objective of the L&D programme is to build staff's capacity for delivering more access for British companies in Chinese markets. Securing increased market access in China is a priority focus for the UK government, and it is therefore crucial that staff in the China Network can identify and develop strategies for resolving barriers that British companies face when exporting or investing in China. Additional information: . All Tender documentation will be published, and all substantive communication between the Authority and bidders will be conducted via the FCO's eProcurement Portal BRAVOSolution. URL is https://fco.bravosolution.co.uk/ (requires registration), then navigate to Project _3834 / ITT _3473.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ce178379-d92c-46e6-a104-a26f764e8f7f |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 25 Nov 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 10 Dec 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 2 Jan 2020 - 31 Mar 2020 |
| 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

- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

### Codes

- 73200000 - Research and development consultancy services

## Release History

- 25 Nov 2019 at 06:43 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ce178379-d92c-46e6-a104-a26f764e8f7f

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ce178379-d92c-46e6-a104-a26f764e8f7f
  25th November 2019 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://fco.bravosolution.co.uk
  Link to eSourcing Portal

## Notice URLs

- http://www.gov.uk/fco
- https://fco.bravosolution.co.uk/

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