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title: "ROK Approach to Digital Technical Standards"
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# ROK Approach to Digital Technical Standards

Buyer: FOREIGN, COMMONWEALTH AND DEVELOPMENT OFFICE  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-9832af65-7bf9-4d07-bd8c-aa0ffe953da2

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## Summary

The Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office is inviting tenders for the project titled "ROK Approach to Digital Technical Standards". This research project aims to examine how the government of ROK implements policy on digital technical standards and the involvement of ROK tech companies like Samsung and LG in developing these standards. The tender is classified under IT services, consulting, software development, Internet support, research and development services, market research services, and miscellaneous business services. The tender has a value of £45,000 GBP and is open for applications until 2nd November 2022. The contract period is from 15th November 2022 to 24th March 2023.

This opportunity to conduct research on digital technical standards in collaboration with the UK government and ROK presents a significant business opportunity for companies specialised in IT services, research and development, market research, and other business-related services. Small and medium-sized enterprises are particularly suited for this tender. Interested businesses should closely review the tender documentation and submit their applications by the specified deadline to be considered for this lucrative project.

## Notice

British Embassy Seoul is commissioning research to examine how the government of ROK approaches and carries out policy on digital technical standards, and how it perceives the role of digital technical standards in its domestic and foreign policy ambitions. The research should also examine the role of ROK tech companies, such as Samsung Electronics and LG, in developing digital technical standards, including whether and how they work with the ROK government, and how they operate in Standards Developing Organisations. This work will inform the UK's policy cooperation with ROK in digital technologies. Applications should be made in accordance with the attached documentation

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7c10f18e-94bc-47b9-8ac8-a55c65d27f8f |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 10 Oct 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 2 Nov 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 15 Nov 2022 - 24 Mar 2023 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £45,000 |
| 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 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

- 72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support
- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services
- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

### Codes

- 72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support
- 73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services
- 79310000 - Market research services
- 79900000 - Miscellaneous business and business-related services

## Release History

- 10 Oct 2022 at 10:07 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7c10f18e-94bc-47b9-8ac8-a55c65d27f8f

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7c10f18e-94bc-47b9-8ac8-a55c65d27f8f
  10th October 2022 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/9d8dc5cc-4305-4d77-a358-8a3f20b76b7a
  Invitation to Tender
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/0fcad2e1-a3bf-42ba-8466-46abc0a524c8
  Instructions for Bidders
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/c029b780-630c-4b28-a150-7a7b8c987561
  Terms of reference
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/36981a95-f252-45d5-a2a6-43b049b3c87e
  Standard Terms & Conditions to be included in the final contract - please review
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/e151ea9e-0b52-4c62-9165-80681b678daa
  Commercial Template - please complete with your pricing

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