Published date: 10 December 2021

Awarded contract - This means that the contract has been awarded to a supplier.


Closing: 7 June 2021, 5pm

Contract summary

Industry

  • Administration services - 75100000

Location of contract

London

Value of contract

£1,500,000

Procurement reference

tender_269644/1021362

Published date

10 December 2021

Closing date

7 June 2021

Closing time

5pm

Contract start date

31 August 2021

Contract end date

30 August 2024

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Open procedure (above threshold)

Any interested supplier may submit a tender in response to an opportunity notice.

This procedure can be used for procurements above the relevant contract value threshold.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

No

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No

Description

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

More information

Previous notice about this procurement

Chevening South Asia Journalism Fellowship

  • Opportunity
  • Published 7 May 2021

Award information

Awarded date

2 August 2021

Contract start date

31 August 2021

Contract end date

30 August 2024

Total value of contract

£1,500,000

This contract was awarded to 1 supplier.

University of Westminster

Address

309, Regent Street, London, W1B 2HW.

Reference

Companies House number: 00977818

Supplier is SME?

No

Supplier is VCSE?

No

About the buyer

Address

King Charles Street
London
SW1A 2AH
England

Email

cpg.enquiries@fcdo.gov.uk

Website

https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/foreign-commonwealth-development-office