Official UK procurement notice
Supplier Day - Procurement Legislation Compliance in Colombia - Capacity Building and Training
Authority: Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (Central government)
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionThe project aims to train the Attorney General Office (AGO) staff and Internal Control Offices in the new model defined by the AGO to implement preventive procedures (preventive function) for public procurement in Colombia, considering the new normative (regulations and procedures) and technical models (tools and platforms) of the Public Procurement System. This includes the recent efforts made by the Government of Colombia in the incorporation of regulatory elements that promote and facilitate the participation of women-led companies and enterprises in public procurement.
CPV: Development consultancy services · Legal advisory and information services
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · no lot value publishedLot #1The supplier will need to meet the following essential criteria:Planned
The supplier will need to meet the following essential criteria:
- The project will be fully delivered in Spanish (activities, deliverables and reports)
- Some of the technical elements of the proposals and supporting documentation must be submitted in Spanish or both English and Spanish (tbc) but the selection questionnaire and commercial response in English.
- Supplier must have experience on/be familiar with: public procurement in Colombia, reviewing legal /regulatory procedures, audit and compliance procedures, and capacity building/training.
Activities:
- Develop methodology and material (toolkit) based on legally defined procedures and other inputs
- Piloting the training and adjusting methodology and material based on the pilot results
- Training beneficiaries: AGO and Control Offices
- Training AGO specialised team for them to replicate the training afterwards Additional information: At this stage, FCDO seeks expression of interest in participating in the early market engagement. Non-participation in this event will not be taken into account in any future procurement. The purpose of this notice is to explore the market, inform the specifications and help us decide on the best procurement route and strategy.
Procedure terms & legal framework
From the official record · publisher note attached- Legal basis
- CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
- Procurement category
- Services
- Notice status
- Past planning notice
- Procurement threshold
- Unspecified in notice
- Regulatory regime
- Standard
- Commercial structure
- Stand-alone contract (no framework)
- Competition type
- Competitive procedure
- GPA / WTO covered
- Yes (GPA)
- Recurring procurement
- Unspecified in notice
- First published
- 22 Aug 2021, 22:45 BST
- Last source update
- 22 Aug 2021, 22:45 BST
- FTS notice number
2021/S 000-020557- Classification (CPV)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-02d7bcFind a Tender
Publisher note: The UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO) would like to invite interested parties to attend a Supplier Day concerning the provision of capacity building and training to the Attorney General Office and Control Units in Colombia on public procurement preventive function procedures, and best practices to incorporate gender and inclusion approaches to public procurement. This informative session will focus on explaining the scope of the project its requirements and the timelines. The project aims to train the Attorney General Office (AGO) staff and Internal Control Offices in the new model defined by the AGO to implement preventive procedures (preventive function) for public procurement in Colombia, considering the new normative (regulations and procedures) and technical models (tools and platforms) of the Public Procurement System. This includes the recent efforts made by the Government of Colombia in the incorporation of regulatory elements that promote and facilitate the participation of women-led companies and enterprises in public procurement. The supplier will need to meet the following essential criteria: - The project will be fully delivered in Spanish (activities, deliverables and reports) - Some of the technical elements of the proposals and supporting documentation must be submitted in Spanish or both English and Spanish (tbc) but the selection questionnaire and commercial response in English. - Supplier must have experience on/be familiar with: public procurement in Colombia, reviewing legal /regulatory procedures, audit and compliance procedures, and capacity building/training. Activities: - Develop methodology and material (toolkit) based on legally defined procedures and other inputs - Piloting the training and adjusting methodology and material based on the pilot results - Training beneficiaries: AGO and Control Offices - Training AGO specialised team for them to replicate the training afterwards Timelines: Estimated tender go live end w/c 30th August 2021; contract award mid October 2021 and Project to complete all activities (100% expenditure and submission of final report) end of March 2022. At this stage, FCDO seeks expression of interest in participating in the early market engagement. Non-participation in this event will not be taken into account in any future procurement. The purpose of this notice is to explore the market, inform the specifications and help us decide on the best procurement route and strategy. This is not a call to competition and does not constitute the commencement of the procurement process. This virtual Supplier Day will be hosted on 24th August 2021 and it is expected to start at 2:30 p.m. BST (9:30 a.m. Colombia Standard Time). PLEASE NOTE THAT THE EVENT WILL BE HELD IN SPANISH. To attend this event, please register via the link: https://bit.ly/3sDjBJh Registered parties will receive the Microsoft Teams link to the event.
How it was run
Official notice- Submission deadline
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Timeline
22 Aug 2021 → 1 Sept 2021 · 2 dates- Notice published22 Aug 2021, 22:45 BST
- Tender notice expected1 Sept 2021, 00:00 BST
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Pipeline notice- Awards (0)
- No award published
- Contracts (0)
- No contract published
- Bid statistics
- No aggregate bid statistics published
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Official documents & specifications
Official links; attachments are not copiedNo document links were published on the notice.