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title: "Lot 2 Communication in Foreign Policy"
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# Lot 2 Communication in Foreign Policy

Buyer: FOREIGN & COMMONWEALTH OFFICE  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-85ce61bc-26fe-494c-8dd2-b20f0484fd3a

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## Summary

The Foreign & Commonwealth Office is conducting a tender titled "Lot 2 Communication in Foreign Policy," aimed at providing focused training for policy-makers and diplomats on strategic communication. This tender falls under the industry category of Adult and Other Education Services and is currently in the tender stage. Interested parties must submit their tenders electronically through the BravoSolution eProcurement Portal by 17:00 UK time on 2nd June 2017. The contract is expected to commence on 10th July 2017 and will run until 9th July 2020. All necessary documentation has been published and can be found via the provided eSourcing portal link.

This opportunity presents significant potential for businesses specialising in education and training services, particularly those with experience in communication strategies within the governmental or diplomatic sectors. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to participate, as the procurement is open to a broad range of suppliers. Companies that can deliver tailored training solutions and have a strong understanding of foreign policy communication will be particularly well-suited to compete for this contract.

## Notice

A focused training offer for FCO policy-makers, programme officers, attaches and diplomats around the world, covering the importance and benefit of strategic communication. Additional information: The Provision of a Communication in Foreign Policy training offer. THIS OPPORTUNITY REPLACES THE INVALIDATED TENDER (project_1216, itt_1682). URL is https://fco.bravosolution.co.uk/ (requires registration first time which is free and instantaneous), then navigate to Project_1254 / ITT 1746. Your Tender must be submitted electronically through the BravoSolution eProcurement Portal by 17:00 UK time on Friday 2nd June 2017. Tenders not submitted via the Bravo portal will not be considered. All Tender documentation has been published, and all substantive communication between the Authority and tenderers will be conducted via the FCO's eProcurement Portal BravoSolution.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/57f5ac44-b750-4fe3-b8f0-24c0d8e9abeb |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 24 May 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 2 Jun 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 9 Jul 2017 - 9 Jul 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 | TLI London |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 80 - Education and training services

### Codes

- 80400000 - Adult and other education services

## Release History

- 24 May 2017 at 11:18 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/57f5ac44-b750-4fe3-b8f0-24c0d8e9abeb

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/57f5ac44-b750-4fe3-b8f0-24c0d8e9abeb
  24th May 2017 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://fco.bravosolution.co.uk
  Link to eSourcing Portal

## Notice URLs

- https://fco.bravosolution.co.uk/

## Provenance

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