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title: "Chevening South Asia Journalism Fellowship"
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# Chevening South Asia Journalism Fellowship

Buyer: FOREIGN COMMONWEALTH AND DEVELOPMENT OFFICE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-02a130

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## Summary

The Foreign Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO) in the UK is overseeing the Chevening South Asia Journalism Fellowship, which has reached the award stage as of 15 December 2021. This contract, valued at £1.5 million, aims to provide administration services for the Fellowship programme across financial years 2021/22 to 2023/24. The FCDO's goal is to support mid-to-senior level professionals from South Asian countries, including India and Pakistan, by facilitating their professional development through this established fellowship programme.

This contract represents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in educational services and programme administration. Companies with experience in managing educational fellowships or short courses, particularly in the realms of journalism or public policy, would be well-suited to compete for such tenders. The expected outcomes of this fellowship aim to strengthen ties between the UK and South Asia while promoting professional growth among future leaders in journalism, thus creating a conducive environment for businesses looking to expand in the education and training sectors.

## Notice

Chevening South Asia Journalism Fellowship

### Lot Information

Lot 1

The Chevening South Asia Journalism Fellowship is a fellowship opportunity within the Chevening Programme. We now invite organisations that meet the criteria set out in this document to participate in this tending exercise. Chevening is the UK government's international awards scheme aimed at developing global leaders. Funded by the Foreign Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO) 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. Chevening offers a unique opportunity for future leaders, influencers, and decision-makers from all over the world to develop professionally and academically, network extensively, experience UK culture, and build lasting positive relationships with the UK. Numbering over 50,000 worldwide, Chevening Alumni are an influential and highly regarded group. They have an excellent record of rising to positions of leadership across a wide range of fields including politics, business, the media, civil society, science and technology, and academia. The primary objectives of the Chevening Fellowship programme are: * To promote UK political, economic and commercial interests in priority geographic regions * To promote UK institutions, culture and values * To forge lasting ties with future leaders, opinion formers and decision makers in politics, government, business, journalism, science and technology and civil society * To achieve outcomes aligned to FCDO priorities

Renewal: There are 2 x 12 months extensions available, in addition to the initial 36 month period making a potential total duration of 60 months

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/031328-2021 |
| Notice type | Planning Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Planning, Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 15 Dec 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 7 Jun 2021 |
| Future notice date | 29 Apr 2021 |
| Award date | 3 Aug 2021 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £1,500,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £1,500,000 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Cancelled |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | FOREIGN COMMONWEALTH AND DEVELOPMENT 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 |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | UNIVERSITY OF WESTMINSTER |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 75 - Administration, defence and social security services

### Codes

- 75100000 - Administration services
- 75110000 - General public services

## Release History

- 15 Dec 2021 at 22:45 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/031328-2021
- 7 May 2021 at 21:55 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/010052-2021
- 30 Mar 2021 at 23:56 - Planning - Planning Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/006591-2021

## Notice URLs

- https://fcdo.bravosolution.co.uk/web/login.html
- https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/foreign-commonwealth-development-office

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