--- title: "Improving Regulations to Ease Market Conditions" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-c5a3e7f1-7297-4882-a4bd-40d2bbe20561" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-c5a3e7f1-7297-4882-a4bd-40d2bbe20561" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-c5a3e7f1-7297-4882-a4bd-40d2bbe20561.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-c5a3e7f1-7297-4882-a4bd-40d2bbe20561.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "FOREIGN & COMMONWEALTH OFFICE" published: "2019-10-03" --- # Improving Regulations to Ease Market Conditions Buyer: FOREIGN & COMMONWEALTH OFFICE Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-c5a3e7f1-7297-4882-a4bd-40d2bbe20561 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-c5a3e7f1-7297-4882-a4bd-40d2bbe20561) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-c5a3e7f1-7297-4882-a4bd-40d2bbe20561.json) ## Summary The Foreign and Commonwealth Office (FCO) is procuring services for the project titled "Improving Regulations to Ease Market Conditions" aimed at reducing corruption risks for overseas companies in Mexico. This procurement falls under the IT services category and is being carried out using a limited competitive quotation method. The tender period is open until 25th October 2019 at 23:59 (Mexico City time), and successful delivery will start from 11th November 2019 and conclude by 29th May 2020. Bidders are required to submit applications via email to Nubia Nieto at the FCO, adhering to specific document guidelines. This tender presents a valuable opportunity for businesses in the fields of IT services, consultancy, and regulatory compliance to engage with the FCO's initiatives in Mexico. Companies that provide research and development services, particularly those with expertise in navigating bureaucratic frameworks, would be well-suited to compete for this contract. Additionally, small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are encouraged to submit proposals, potentially fostering collaboration and innovation in addressing regulatory challenges for foreign investment in Mexico. ## Notice The Foreign and Commonwealth Office (FCO), seeks to appoint one Service Supplier for the implementation of the British Embassy in Mexico project: "Improving Regulations to Ease Market Conditions. Reduction of Corruption Risks for Companies Derived From Unclear Administrative Regulations". The service supplier will follow the methodology of the National Commission for Regulatory Improvement (CONAMER) to standardise legal and administrative requirements. The supplier should gather information about the regulations and procedures required for overseas companies to operate in Mexico in three sectors (Manufacturing industry, Trade and Construction) and three states (Jalisco, Mexico City, and Nuevo Leon) following the interest of the Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) inflow. The supplier would be required to coordinate and work along with CONAMER, as beneficiary of the project. Please submit your application by filling the documents required and send them via e-mail to: nubia.nieto@fco.gov.uk consider that any email cannot exceed a maximum size limit of 10MB. If you are scanning documents - please save as PDF and 200pp resolution, please only use a higher resolution if the original scanned document is not legible. Tenders are to be returned by 23.59 hrs. Mexico City, Mexico, on 25th October 2019 ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bcaa47c7-91f0-4d21-b941-bb19016375f0 | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Goods | | Procurement method | Limited | | Procurement method details | Competitive quotation (below threshold) | | Tender suitability | SME, VCSE | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 3 Oct 2019 | | Submission deadline | 25 Oct 2019 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 11 Nov 2019 - 29 May 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 | Cancelled | | 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 - 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 - 98 - Other community, social and personal services ### Codes - 72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support - 73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services - 79000000 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security - 98000000 - Other community, social and personal services ## Release History - 3 Oct 2019 at 21:32 - TenderCancellation - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bcaa47c7-91f0-4d21-b941-bb19016375f0 - 3 Oct 2019 at 20:00 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ac9da9f7-9890-457a-9a04-338330488228 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bcaa47c7-91f0-4d21-b941-bb19016375f0 3rd October 2019 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ac9da9f7-9890-457a-9a04-338330488228 3rd October 2019 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/4716238a-b1db-40b0-8d97-4740bc42c493 Bidding document RFQ ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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