Contract notice
Section I: Contracting
authority
I.1) Name and addresses
Foreign Commonwealth and Development Office
King Charles Street
London
SW1A 2AH
UK
E-mail: thabang.mokoena@fco.gov.uk
NUTS: UK
Internet address(es)
Main address: https://fcdo.bravosolution.co.uk
I.3) Communication
The procurement documents are available for unrestricted and full direct access, free of charge at:
https://fcdo.bravosolution.co.uk
Additional information can be obtained from the abovementioned address
Tenders or requests to participate must be sent electronically to:
https://fcdo.bravosolution.co.uk
Tenders or requests to participate must be sent to the abovementioned address
I.4) Type of the contracting authority
Ministry or any other national or federal authority, including their regional or local subdivisions
I.5) Main activity
General public services
Section II: Object
II.1) Scope of the procurement
II.1.1) Title
Formal Training for Country Based Staff on English Language and IT Skills for Professional Development
II.1.2) Main CPV code
79632000
II.1.3) Type of contract
Services
II.1.4) Short description
Formal Training for Country Based Staff on English Language and IT Skills for Professional Development:
Lot 1: English language (ITT_ 6269)
Lot 2: IT Skills (ITT_6271)
II.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots:
Yes
Tenders may be submitted for all lots
Maximum number of lots that may be awarded to one tenderer: 2
II.2) Description
Lot No: Lot 1: English language (ITT_ 6269)
II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
79632000
II.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS code:
CD
DJ
NA
RW
SN
TZ
ZM
II.2.4) Description of the procurement
A 5-7 month course of language training which will comprise an average of 60-90 minutes facilitated delivery per week. The provider may flex this to 120-180 minutes per week depending on their delivery style
II.2.5) Award criteria
Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents
II.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system
Duration in months: 12
This contract is subject to renewal: No
II.2.9) Information about the limits on the number of candidates to be invited
II.2.10) Information about variants
Variants will be accepted:
Yes
II.2.11) Information about options
Options:
No
II.2.13) Information about European Union funds
The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds:
No
Lot No: 6.2. Lot 2: IT Skills
II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
79632000
II.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS code:
CD
DJ
NA
RW
SN
TZ
ZM
II.2.4) Description of the procurement
• The Supplier will design and deliver the following aspects of the training course:
o A 5-7 month course of IT Skills training which will comprise an average of 60-90 minutes facilitated delivery per week. The provider may flex this to 120-180 minutes per week depending on their delivery style
II.2.5) Award criteria
Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents
II.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system
Duration in months: 12
This contract is subject to renewal: No
II.2.9) Information about the limits on the number of candidates to be invited
II.2.10) Information about variants
Variants will be accepted:
Yes
II.2.11) Information about options
Options:
No
II.2.13) Information about European Union funds
The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds:
No
Section IV: Procedure
IV.1) Description
IV.1.1) Type of procedure
Open procedure
IV.1.8) Information about Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)
The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement:
No
IV.2) Administrative information
IV.2.2) Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate
Date:
22/03/2024
Local time: 14:00
IV.2.4) Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted
EN
IV.2.7) Conditions for opening of tenders
Date:
25/03/2024
Local time: 10:00
Section VI: Complementary information
VI.1) Information about recurrence
This is a recurrent procurement:
No
VI.4) Procedures for review
VI.5) Date of dispatch of this notice
05/03/2024