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title: "Overseas Export Support Services: Japan"
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# Overseas Export Support Services: Japan

Buyer: DEPARTMENT FOR INTERNATIONAL TRADE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-7d66466f-a6a2-4695-90e2-998d5a94c9fd

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## Summary

The Department for International Trade (DIT) has recently awarded a contract for Overseas Export Support Services aimed at enhancing British trade in Japan. This contract, valued at £33,750, spans a period of nine months, beginning on 1st April 2021 and concluding on 31st December 2021. The procurement method used was a direct single tender action, which is applicable for contracts below the threshold. The award was officially published on 24th June 2021, indicating the completion of the tender process.

This contract presents significant opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) looking to expand their offerings in international trade services, particularly those with a focus on the Japanese market. Businesses capable of providing tailored trade support services, including market entry strategies and trade facilitation, would be well-suited to engage in future tenders of a similar nature. The connection with the Department for International Trade also underscores the potential for collaboration with government initiatives aimed at boosting UK exports.

## Notice

The Department for International Trade (DIT) has awarded the contract for Trade Support for British Business in Japan. The awarded contract shall be for a period of 9 months. The winning bidder will deliver services relating to UK's trade activities on DIT's behalf in Japan.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8dbcb6ed-a361-499d-98fa-965879f9c183 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Single tender action (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 24 Jun 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 31 Mar 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 20 Jun 2021 |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2021 - 31 Dec 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £33,750 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £33,750 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | DEPARTMENT FOR INTERNATIONAL TRADE |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | South West London |
| Postcode | SW1A 2BL |
| 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 |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | BUSINESS LINK JAPAN |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

### Codes

- 79900000 - Miscellaneous business and business-related services

## Release History

- 24 Jun 2021 at 08:03 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8dbcb6ed-a361-499d-98fa-965879f9c183

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8dbcb6ed-a361-499d-98fa-965879f9c183
  24th June 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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