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title: "DELIVERY OF SECTOR SPECIFIC DEEP DIVE RESEARCH IN CHINA"
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# DELIVERY OF SECTOR SPECIFIC DEEP DIVE RESEARCH IN CHINA

Buyer: FOREIGN & COMMONWEALTH OFFICE  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-96352d1b-0f31-49f9-af1b-6e4e77b19b0b

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## Summary

The British Embassy Beijing has initiated a tender process for the "Delivery of Sector Specific Deep Dive Research in China" to enhance market access for British companies. The tender is currently active under the Open Procurement Method with a deadline for submissions set on 24th October 2019. This opportunity falls under the business services category, encompassing law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing, and security, with the contract period expected to run from 15th November 2019 to 15th March 2020. Interested parties are advised to register on the FCO's eProcurement Portal for detailed documentation and communication.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses that specialise in research and consultancy services, particularly those with expertise in the Chinese market. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are encouraged to participate, leveraging their unique insights and capabilities to access the growing demand for detailed market research. Companies well-versed in understanding cultural, economic, and sectoral nuances in China will find this tender particularly suited to their offerings.

## Notice

The British Embassy Beijing ("the Authority") seeks to appoint one qualified Services Provider ("the Services Provider") to conduct in-depth research into a number of Chinese sectors in order to support the Authority's capacity for delivering increased market access for British companies. 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 _3648 / ITT _3366.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2115e38f-58cf-4886-a986-54898714f2de |
| 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 | 10 Oct 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 24 Oct 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 15 Nov 2019 - 15 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

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

### Codes

- 79000000 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

## Release History

- 10 Oct 2019 at 06:22 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2115e38f-58cf-4886-a986-54898714f2de

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2115e38f-58cf-4886-a986-54898714f2de
  10th October 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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