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title: "Capacity Building to Strengthen Mexico's Financial Services"
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# Capacity Building to Strengthen Mexico's Financial Services

Buyer: FOREIGN & COMMONWEALTH OFFICE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-aa2cfa30-5b4d-4d2e-88d7-0db0b0222053

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## Summary

The procurement process titled "Capacity Building to Strengthen Mexico's Financial Services" was conducted by the Foreign & Commonwealth Office, focused on the financial and insurance services industry. The tender aimed to create a roadmap for implementing Open Banking Standards in Mexico and to develop strategies for a low-carbon economy. This open tender was completed with an award date of 14 December 2017, where a total contract value of £140,000 was awarded to The Open Data Institute. The contract period stretches from 28 December 2017 to 30 March 2018, and it was delivered at a designated address in London, United Kingdom.

This tender presents valuable opportunities for businesses involved in financial services and consultancy, particularly those specialising in research, development, and business services. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are particularly well-positioned to compete for such contracts, as the procurement specifically highlighted suitability for these business types, enabling them to contribute to innovative solutions in financial services and sustainability initiatives.

## Notice

The Service Supplier(s) will deliver i) a roadmap for implementation of Open Banking Standard to drive financial inclusion in Mexico and ii) strategy development to support the transition to a low-carbon economy through greater capital flows for sustainable projects.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7e2bf4c9-c2f5-43fc-a9f2-c55f85331022 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 28 Dec 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 2 Nov 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 14 Dec 2017 |
| Contract period | 28 Dec 2017 - 30 Mar 2018 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £140,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £140,000 |
| 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 | 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 |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | THE OPEN DATA INSTITUTE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 66 - Financial and insurance services
- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services
- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

### Codes

- 66000000 - Financial and insurance services
- 73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services
- 79000000 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

## Release History

- 28 Dec 2017 at 16:13 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7e2bf4c9-c2f5-43fc-a9f2-c55f85331022

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7e2bf4c9-c2f5-43fc-a9f2-c55f85331022
  28th December 2017 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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