Section one: Contracting authority/entity
one.1) Name and addresses
Foreign Commonwealth and Development Office
King Charles Street
London
SW1A 2AH
Contact
Tarin Jennings
Telephone
+44 2070080932
Country
United Kingdom
Region code
UK - United Kingdom
Internet address(es)
Main address
https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/foreign-commonwealth-development-office
Section two: Object
two.1) Scope of the procurement
two.1.1) Title
Support Program for the Consolidation of Stability in the DRC
two.1.2) Main CPV code
- 75211200 - Foreign economic-aid-related services
two.1.3) Type of contract
Services
two.1.4) Short description
The UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO) intends to host an Early Market Engagement Event (EME) to test;
(1) For FCDO to better understand future possible suppliers for the PACS stabilisation component
(2) For potential supplier to better understand the PACS programme and specifically the stabilisation component
(3) For FCDO to test the objectives and modality of the intervention of the stabilisation component with local and international partners.
If security considerations allow we are hoping to run this engagement as a hybrid event with online participants and some limited in person attendance (only 10-15 places available in person).
Early Market Engagement (Online)
DRC Stabilisation Programme
Tuesday 14th November 23 @ 10:00 -12:00 DRC Time / 08:00 – 10:00 GMT
As part of the EME registration questions below please therefore indicate your preferred event method of attendance for this event.
Please note that due to limited venue space we cannot guarantee that anyone selecting the "Attending in person" preferences will definitely be allocated a space so please do not book any travel or accommodation requirements until the programme team have confirmed that your request has been successful.
Question 1-13 are standard questions which FCDO asks at all early market engagement events, for statistical/ monitoring purposes.
If any situation arises whereby we cannot go ahead with our planned in person element of the event then everyone will be provided with the instructions to join this event online.
Please note that a separate form must be completed for each intended EME participant.
EME registration form link: https://forms.office.com/e/Lj8jC25KBF
Section six. Complementary information
six.6) Original notice reference
Notice number: 2023/S 000-032559
Section seven. Changes
seven.1.2) Text to be corrected in the original notice
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The UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO) intends to host an Early Market Engagement Event (EME) to test
(1) For FCDO to better understand future possible suppliers for the PACS stabilisation component
(2) For potential supplier to better understand the PACS programme and specifically the stabilisation component
(3) For FCDO to test the objectives and modality of the intervention of the stabilisation component with local and international partners
You will have the opportunity to attend the EME event in person on the 14th (Goma) and on the 15th (Bukavu) Nov in person. Suppliers interested in attending online can only register for the event on the 14th due to the due to connectivity issue in Bukavu, DRC.
Please note space for the event will be constrained and attendance is limited to a maximum of 1 individuals per Supplier.
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The UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO) intends to host an Early Market Engagement Event (EME) to test;
(1) For FCDO to better understand future possible suppliers for the PACS stabilisation component
(2) For potential supplier to better understand the PACS programme and specifically the stabilisation component
(3) For FCDO to test the objectives and modality of the intervention of the stabilisation component with local and international partners.
If security considerations allow we are hoping to run this engagement as a hybrid event with online participants and some limited in person attendance (only 10-15 places available in person).
Early Market Engagement (Online)
DRC Stabilisation Programme
Tuesday 14th November 23 @ 10:00 -12:00 DRC Time / 08:00 – 10:00 GMT
As part of the EME registration questions below please therefore indicate your preferred event method of attendance for this event.
Please note that due to limited venue space we cannot guarantee that anyone selecting the "Attending in person" preferences will definitely be allocated a space so please do not book any travel or accommodation requirements until the programme team have confirmed that your request has been successful.
Question 1-13 are standard questions which FCDO asks at all early market engagement events, for statistical/ monitoring purposes.
If any situation arises whereby we cannot go ahead with our planned in person element of the event then everyone will be provided with the instructions to join this event online.
Please note that a separate form must be completed for each intended EME participant.
EME registration form link: https://forms.office.com/e/Lj8jC25KBF