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title: "Global Talent Network - Digital Service"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-c86f784d-ea61-48e9-93f0-58474ad05d39"
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current_stage: "Planning"
buyer: "DEPARTMENT FOR INTERNATIONAL TRADE"
published: "2023-12-19"
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# Global Talent Network - Digital Service

Buyer: DEPARTMENT FOR INTERNATIONAL TRADE  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-c86f784d-ea61-48e9-93f0-58474ad05d39

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## Summary

The Department for International Trade is planning a procurement process titled "Global Talent Network - Digital Service" in the IT services industry category. The procurement is in the planning stage, with an engagement end date set for 16th January 2024. The buying organisation is located in London, United Kingdom, with a postal code of SW1A 2AY.

This tender by the Department for International Trade presents an opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in the IT services sector to compete for the provision of a Talent and Business Showcase Platform connecting UK employers with international talent. The procurement process is still in the planning stage, offering businesses time until the engagement end date of 16th January 2024 to register interest and participate in the early market engagement event.

## Notice

The Department for Business and Trade - Early Market Engagement Event for GTN Talent and Business Showcase Platform. The Department for Business and Trade ("DBT") has a potential requirement for the provision of a Talent and Business Showcase Platform, an online portal which will connect UK employers with international talent with an interest in moving to the UK and support community building. DBT has not reached a final decision on the future of this requirement, and this early market engagement event is purely exploratory and does not commit DBT to future commercial activity. DBT will hold an early market engagement event virtually on MS teams on Thursday 18th January at 14:00 and invite suppliers to register their interest to attend the event. Suppliers will be required to sign NDAs before attending the event. Please register for the event by emailing: commercialddat@trade.gov.uk Please note the deadline for requests to participate and for you to provide a response to the below RFI is 5pm on Tuesday 16th January.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7407c255-deef-4cbb-9be9-96566a8206c1 |
| Notice type | Market Engagement Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Not specified |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Planning |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 19 Dec 2023 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 16 Jan 2024 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| 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 | Planning |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | DEPARTMENT FOR INTERNATIONAL TRADE |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | South West London |
| Postcode | SW1A 2AY |
| 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

- 72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

### Codes

- 72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

## Release History

- 19 Dec 2023 at 13:51 - Planning - Market Engagement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7407c255-deef-4cbb-9be9-96566a8206c1

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7407c255-deef-4cbb-9be9-96566a8206c1
  19th December 2023 - Early engagement notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/e96cd4af-881e-4b97-b921-13279f14049f
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