Source: https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13ba3-3ef7-707c-9fd6-b55b12b0a09f/early-market-engagement-eme-effective-state-and-democracy-in-zambia-esdz pending GB open procedure # Early Market Engagement (EME) - Effective State and Democracy in Zambia (ESDZ) [Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office](https://tendernation.io/buyers/foreign-commonwealth-and-development-office) Estimated value £30,000,000 Published 4 Dec 2023 Deadline Rolling deadline ## Who can bid - Open procedure Anyone can submit a full tender; there is no shortlisting stage. ## About this tender The UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO) would like to invite interested parties to attend a Market Engagement (EME) Event concerning the provision of services to deliver Effective State and Democracy in Zambia (ESDZ). ESDZ aims to embed democratic values in Zambia’s institutions and practices and support an inclusive, effective state, which delivers poverty reduction and growth for all its citizens. ESDZ has budgeted approximately £30m over seven (7) years, with an anticipated start date of Q1 2024. FCDO invites interested suppliers to attend an Early Market Engagement (EME) session relating to the ESDZ programme and associated future procurements. This EME will take place 10:00-11:00am UK time on Thursday 14 December 2023 and will be online via Microsoft Teams, with representation from both the project office in Lukasa, Zambia and FCDO Commercial. This EME event is an opportunity for prospective suppliers to understand current planning for the ESDZ programme, to ask questions, and to provide feedback on the draft Concept Note (CN) for the Business Case. To attend this EME event, please register and log in to FCDO's eTendering Portal: [fcdo.bravosolution.co.uk](https://fcdo.bravosolution.co.uk) and complete PQQ\_1530 before noon on 12.12.2023. The Concept Note (CN) is available for download as an attachment to the PQQ. The event will be followed by a questionnaire and attendees will be able to ask further questions. The PQQ functionality in the portal will be used as the channel of communication for this project going forward. Read full description ## CPV classification Foreign economic-aid-related services Source Find a Tender (UK) · Notice ocds-h6vhtk-042193-2023-12-04T16:41:48Z [View official notice](https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/ocds-h6vhtk-042193-2023-12-04T16:41:48Z) Never miss a tender like this again Get AI summaries, deadline alerts and a bid pipeline for tenders matched to your business. Free to start. 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