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title: "Chevening Africa Media Freedom Fellowship."
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# Chevening Africa Media Freedom Fellowship.

Buyer: FOREIGN & COMMONWEALTH OFFICE  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-cefb52a9-d1f1-4b94-b942-f53a0e259cdf

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## Summary

The Foreign & Commonwealth Office is initiating a procurement process titled "Chevening Africa Media Freedom Fellowship," classified under the education and training services industry. This tender is currently in the planning stage, with a contract value estimated at £600,000. The anticipated contract period is set to start on 29th August 2019 and will run until 29th August 2022. The opportunity was published on 24th May 2019 and is aimed at fostering international leadership development by providing training for mid-to-senior level African media professionals.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in educational programme design and delivery, particularly those offering leadership training and media ethics courses. Companies that have a proven track record in developing tailored educational solutions for government or non-profit organisations would be particularly well-suited to compete for this contract. The project aims to enhance the capacity of participants, ultimately expanding the reach and influence of businesses that can effectively contribute to training a new generation of leaders in the media sector.

## Notice

Chevening is the UK government's international awards scheme aimed at developing global leaders. Funded by the Foreign and Commonwealth Office (FCO) and partner organisations, Chevening offers two types of awards - Scholarships and Fellowships. The scholarships are for one year Master's in any subject at a recognised UK University. The fellowships offer specifically designed courses aimed at mid-to-senior level professionals who are looking to expand their knowledge and expertise in their specific field of work. The programmes are tailored short courses which run for approximately 8 weeks at a designated UK university. This course will be To expose Africa's future leaders to the UK's top opinion formers and decision-makers within Government, media, politics, industry and civil society and to enable them to build a network of UK based contacts.To develop the capacity of mid-senior level African media figures in the fields of media ethics, regulation and open government to enable them to be ambassadors for a free media in their home countries.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6ab03155-3855-4afa-b391-032ae35f46a6 |
| Notice type | Planned Procurement 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 | 24 May 2019 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 23 May 2019 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 28 Aug 2019 - 29 Aug 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £600,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Planned |
| 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

- 80 - Education and training services

### Codes

- 80000000 - Education and training services
- 80400000 - Adult and other education services

## Release History

- 24 May 2019 at 11:53 - Planning - Planned Procurement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6ab03155-3855-4afa-b391-032ae35f46a6

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6ab03155-3855-4afa-b391-032ae35f46a6
  24th May 2019 - Future opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

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

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