Source: https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13c30-e743-7318-8de7-9c88b9045507/the-provision-of-language-training-examinations awarded GB open procedure # The Provision of Language Training & Examinations [Foreign & Commonwealth Office](https://tendernation.io/buyers/foreign-commonwealth-office) Estimated value £10,234,570 Published 31 May 2017 Deadline Closed 17 Jul 2017 ## Who can bid - Open procedure Anyone can submit a full tender; there is no shortlisting stage. ## About this tender The Foreign & Commonwealth Office is the lead department for the provision of language training including language delivery, administration services and the provision of premises. The tender requirements is separated into 3 individual lots as follows: - - Lot 1 Prime Provider - Lot 2 Centre of Excellence for French - Lot 3 Exams provider To access relevant tender documentation, please note the following: Browse to the eSourcing Portal: [fco.bravosolution.co.uk](https://fco.bravosolution.co.uk) and click the link to register our company on the eSourcing portal (this is only required once and is FREE OF CHARGE) - Accept the terms and conditions and click 'continue' - Enter your correct business and user details - Note the username you chose and click 'Save' when complete - You will receive an auto-notification shortly with your unique password (please keep this secure) - Express an Interest in the tender - Login to the portal with the username/password - Click the 'PQQs / ITTs Open To All Suppliers' link. 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If you require any further assistance please consult the online help, or contact the eTendering help desk. ### Project\_1224 ITT: itt\_1693, itt\_1747, itt\_1748, itt\_1749 Additional information: This requirement is designed to benefit Central Government Departments, their Executive Agencies and their Non Departmental Public Bodies (NDPDs) and any successors. Without limiting the forgoing, an indicative list of the Central Government bodies which will have access to use the contract resulting from this procurement can be found in Attachment 6 (lot 1), Attachment 6 (Lot 2) and Attachment 6 (Lot 3) of the tender documentation. ### Lots Suppliers may submit proposals for all lots. However, if the leading bidder for Lot 3 (Examinations) also emerges as the leading bidder on either Lot 1 or Lot 2 due to the risk of conflict of interest in having the same language training and examinations supplier, we will reserve the right to award the Lot 3 tender to the second placed bidder. ### Tender Documents All Tender documentation has been published, and all substantive communication between the Authority and bidders will be conducted via the FCO's eProcurement portal BravoSolution. URL: [fco.bravosolution.co.uk](https://fco.bravosolution.co.uk/) (requires registration and is free): project\_1224 / itt\_1693 / itt\_1747 / itt\_1748 / itt\_1749 Read full description ## CPV classification Education and training services Source Contracts Finder (UK) [View official notice](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/notice/eb96ad6c-dcb2-4c7b-bc7e-3e7695dddbdf) 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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