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title: "Chevening Rolls Royce Science and Innovation Leadership Fellowship"
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# Chevening Rolls Royce Science and Innovation Leadership Fellowship

Buyer: FOREIGN & COMMONWEALTH OFFICE  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-d6e185bc-8e3f-4d39-8d46-b9cae52bf43c

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## Summary

The Foreign & Commonwealth Office is seeking proposals for the "Chevening Rolls Royce Science and Innovation Leadership Fellowship", a programme designed for high-calibre mid-career professionals in the fields of science, innovation, and related technology sectors. The tender is currently in the active stage and is classified under administration services, with the procurement method being an open procedure. Interested parties should submit their bids by the deadline of 3rd March 2017. The commencement of the fellowship is anticipated to start in April 2018 and will continue until March 2021.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for companies specialising in educational programme delivery, particularly those that focus on executive training or leadership development in scientific and innovation fields. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) with experience in partnering with influential organisations like Rolls-Royce, or those with a proven track record in similar educational services, may find this tender particularly appealing. The scope for collaboration and the chance to work alongside a prominent industry player can lead to substantial business growth and enhanced reputation in this specialised market.

## Notice

The Chevening Rolls-Royce Science and Innovation Leadership Fellowship (CRISP) started in 2011 and has since run in partnership with Rolls Royce. The eleven week programme is designed for high calibre mid-career professionals and currently delivered at Said Business School, University of Oxford. Twelve Indians and two Sri Lankans are carefully chosen for the cohort every year. They work in the field of science, innovation, manufacturing, technology, business and related public administration with links to public policy and belong to a variety of sectors and are mostly corporate executives, entrepreneurs, research scientists, academics and public sector employees. We have successfully run seven programmes (including one scheduled April 2017). The contract tendering request is for three successive programmes in 2018, 2019 and 2020 (FY 18/19, 19/20 and20/21). Local Partner Rolls Royce The programme has been supported by Rolls - Royce, one of the UK's most innovative companies. Rolls-Royce is actively involved in and supportive of educational opportunities and activities for students, graduates and professional executives. The company is a world-leading provider of power systems and services for use on land, at sea and in the air, has established a strong position in global markets - civil aerospace, defence aerospace, marine and energy. Please visit the Rolls-Royce website. Call for Proposals We are inviting organisations that meet the criteria set out in this document to submit bids. The successful Course Provider will be awarded a contract to run the Chevening Rolls-Royce Science and Innovation Leadership Fellowship in Financial Years 2018/19, 2019/20 and 2020/21 (April to March). The ideal timing of the programme start date is the month of April in all three years. Timing of the course and its selection and other administrative processes is non-negotiable. The expected date for the delivery and start of the course should be no later than April 2018. Additional information: Tender documents are available on the FCO's e-Procurement portal. See link below. Note: The requirement is part of a three (3) lot tender

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e4abbe3a-db97-4148-bf35-e1a83bff80b2 |
| 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 | 30 Nov 2016 |
| Submission deadline | 3 Mar 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2018 - 31 Mar 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

- 75 - Administration, defence and social security services

### Codes

- 75100000 - Administration services

## Release History

- 30 Nov 2016 at 10:49 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e4abbe3a-db97-4148-bf35-e1a83bff80b2

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e4abbe3a-db97-4148-bf35-e1a83bff80b2
  30th November 2016 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://fco.bravosolution.co.uk
  Link to eSourcing Portal

## Notice URLs

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

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