Published date: 7 September 2020
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.
Contract summary
Industry
Research and development services and related consultancy services - 73000000
Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security - 79000000
Education and training services - 80000000
Location of contract
London
Value of contract
£50,000 to £100,000
Procurement reference
BIP523917655
Published date
7 September 2020
Closing date
5 October 2020
Closing time
12pm
Contract start date
20 October 2020
Contract end date
1 April 2021
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
DCMS is now seeking a service provider to arrange an academic conference and accompanying conference proceedings publication to further develop thinking and capacity in these areas of activity. This will be of benefit both to the UK government as well as others around the world engaged in digital trade policy making.
The aims of this project are as follows:
- To further develop understanding of impediments to digital trade and concrete actions that can be taken to address them
- To support the development of methodologies to identify, evaluate and address impediments to digital trade
- To establish connections between policymakers and academics working on digital trade issues from economic, legal, and international relations perspectives;
- To further establish the UK as a global thought leader on digital trade.
The objectives of this project are as follows:
- To prepare, host and moderate a conference on "Addressing impediments to digital trade"
- To compile and publish conference proceedings
- To present the recommendations of these proceedings at 1-2 international events, such as at the negotiations of the WTO Joint Initiative on Electronic Commerce.
More information
Links
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- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-GB-London:-102081-Addressing-Impediments-to-Digital-Trade/H3VX5W4NQ2
- Tender notice
- Please follow this link to view the notice.
Additional text
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The contracting authority considers that this contract may be suitable for economic operators that are small or medium enterprises (SMEs). However, any selection of tenderers will be based solely on the criteria set out for the procurement.
About the buyer
Contact name
DCMS Commercial
Address
100 Parliament Street
London
SW1A 2BQ
UK
Telephone
02072116000
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Closing: 5 October 2020, 12pm