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title: "British Support for Infrastructure Projects (BSIP)"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-67979add-0c9a-4957-9bec-b8e426cb3f80"
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current_stage: "Planning"
buyer: "FOREIGN COMMONWEALTH AND DEVELOPMENT OFFICE"
published: "2023-10-27"
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# British Support for Infrastructure Projects (BSIP)

Buyer: FOREIGN COMMONWEALTH AND DEVELOPMENT OFFICE  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-67979add-0c9a-4957-9bec-b8e426cb3f80

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## Summary

The Foreign Commonwealth and Development Office is initiating the tender process for the "British Support for Infrastructure Projects (BSIP)" programme, aimed at providing foreign economic-aid-related services. The engagement end date for market participation is set for 28th October 2024. This opportunity is suitable for small and medium-sized enterprises as well as voluntary, community, and social enterprise organisations. The programme is currently in the planning stage, with further updates expected from FCDO officials about the scope and delivery components.

This tender by the Foreign Commonwealth and Development Office presents opportunities for businesses interested in infrastructure projects across various locations, including British Oversea Territories, Channel Islands, Europe, Isle of Man, as well as the United Kingdom. Companies involved in foreign economic-aid-related services, especially those focusing on infrastructure development, are well-suited to engage in this process. Interested parties can raise queries on the FCDO Supplier Portal - PQQ_1508 to seek additional information about this planned programme.

## Notice

This is a Prior Information Notice and not a call for competition or tender at this time. It is an information notice to provide this update and any future updates to the market and provide a platform for queries on plans for the BSIP Programme, further to previously held EMEs in 2020 (named the Developing Markets Infrastructure Programme - DMIP - at that time) and 2022. The British Support for Infrastructure Projects (BSIP) Programme, formerly titled Developing Markets Infrastructure Programme (DMIP), as originally advertised in previous EME's (2022 and 2020) is currently undergoing consideration by FCDO officials to further design the precise scope and delivery components of the programme. FCDO will update the market on all developments in due course, and any changes to the scope and focus of the programme will be communicated accordingly. Queries should be raised on the FCDO Supplier Portal - PQQ_1508.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9108a5a8-062d-4844-a833-014ecf4e08d2 |
| Notice type | Market Engagement Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Not specified |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Planning |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 27 Oct 2023 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 28 Oct 2024 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| 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 | Planning |
| 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

- 75 - Administration, defence and social security services

### Codes

- 75211200 - Foreign economic-aid-related services

## Release History

- 27 Oct 2023 at 09:10 - Planning - Market Engagement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9108a5a8-062d-4844-a833-014ecf4e08d2

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9108a5a8-062d-4844-a833-014ecf4e08d2
  27th October 2023 - Early engagement notice on Contracts Finder

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