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title: "Design for Band D SMS ADC"
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# Design for Band D SMS ADC

Buyer: FOREIGN & COMMONWEALTH OFFICE  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-9bf1d0db-0699-4fe6-be7b-fa59b76d9b9b

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## Summary

The Foreign & Commonwealth Office is currently seeking bids for the tender titled "Design for Band D SMS ADC". This procurement falls under the industry category of human resources management consultancy services, specifically focusing on developing and testing a new scenario in a live environment. Interested parties should note that the procurement process is at the tender stage, with a deadline for bid submissions set for 16:00 hrs on 1st February 2018. The contract is expected to commence on 26th February 2018 and will run until 1st February 2021. The tender is organised through an open procurement method, encouraging a wide array of participants.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that specialise in human resources consultancy and staff training services. Businesses with expertise in developing training programmes or consultancy services tailored to governmental needs are particularly well-suited to compete. Companies that can demonstrate their ability to deliver high-quality training and management solutions in a governmental context will likely find this project an appealing prospect for growth and collaboration.

## Notice

To develop a new scenario and exercise (following the current format / design) and to test the new scenario in a live environment. Please see the specification for further informaiton Additional information: Please note that all returned bids and supporting evidence must be uploaded onto the Bravo Portal no later then 16:00hrs 1st February 2018.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/dd2766cd-05cb-45c8-8606-9d2282792496 |
| 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 | 18 Jan 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 1 Feb 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 26 Feb 2018 - 1 Feb 2021 |
| 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

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

### Codes

- 79414000 - Human resources management consultancy services
- 80511000 - Staff training services

## Release History

- 18 Jan 2018 at 14:57 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/dd2766cd-05cb-45c8-8606-9d2282792496

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/dd2766cd-05cb-45c8-8606-9d2282792496
  18th January 2018 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://fco.bravosolution.co.uk
  Link to eSourcing Portal

## Notice URLs

- http://www.gov.uk/fco

## Provenance

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