Published date: 5 September 2017

Last edited date: 5 September 2017

Closed opportunity - This means that the contract is currently closed. The buying department may be considering suppliers that have already applied, or no suitable offers were made.


Closing: 17 September 2017

Contract summary

Industry

  • Training aids and devices - 39162200

  • Research and development services and related consultancy services - 73000000

Location of contract

Any region

Value of contract

£0 to £50,000

Procurement reference

tender_153599/618086

Published date

5 September 2017

Closing date

17 September 2017

Contract start date

29 September 2017

Contract end date

15 December 2017

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Open procedure

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

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

Yes

Description

The objective of this initiative is to provide UK companies (both those already present in Colombia and those looking to win new business here) with a comprehensive two day training that covers all aspects of understanding, applying for and winning public sector contracts at the municipal, departmental or national level. The training is expected to be held in Bogota on 20 and 21 November 2017 - the two days immediately prior to the Colombian Infrastructure Congress (CCI) in Cartagena (22 to 24 November 2017).

All tender documentation will be published, and all substantive communication between the Authority and bidders will be conducted via the FCO's e-Procurement Portal, Bravo Solution. URL is https://fco.bravosolution.co.uk/ (requires registration), then navigate to project_1391 / 1906.

About the buyer

Contact name

FCO

Address

Foreign and Commonwealth Office
London
SW1A 2AH
England

Email

ame.procurement@fco.gov.uk

Website

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