Type of document: Contract Notice
Country: United Kingdom
1. Title: INVESTIGATION SERVICES – EXPORTING OPPORTUNITY
2. Awarding Authority: Secretary of State for Business, Innovation & Skills acting on behalf of UK Trade & Investment (UKTI), GB. Web:
3. Contract type: Service contract
4. Description: Opportunity type NATO
Industry Defence
Provision of independent investigation services to deal with staff complaints on harassment at the workplace
In accordance with the provisions of Article XXXII of the NATO Financial Regulations and Financial Rules and Procedures for the NATO International Staff (IS), we are pleased to inform you that the RFP stated above has been issued by the NATO IS Procurement Service.
The main purpose of the Request for Proposal (RFP) is to award a single contract for the provision of independent investigation services to deal with staff complaints of harassment, bullying and discrimination in the workplace, and mediation services to deal with disputes including those related to performance to all North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) entities. NATO IS will be main user and sponsor of the contract but the resulting contract may be used to support other NATO entities such as the NATO International Military Staff (IMS), NATO Agencies and NATO Independent Offices.
To ensure prompt, cost-effective and efficient handling of formal individual complaints on harassment, bullying and discrimination from staff members by an external, independent and professional team of investigators which will increase the capacity of the Organization to respond appropriately to such complaints.
To ensure prompt, cost-effective and efficient handling of mediations by an external independent and professional team of mediators which will increase the capacity of the Organization to respond to mediation needs.
The Contract is based on a combination of a firm fixed-price and indefinite delivery, indefinite quantity contract types.
An electronic version of the RFP has been posted on the NATO e-Procurement portal at REGISTERED COMPANIES CAN ACCESS THE RFP.
Access to the RFP
To have access to the document, it is imperative to be registered on the portal. If the firm is not registered yet, they are invited to register on the portal via the following link: registration request is not automatic. It must be approved. The process takes at least 2 working days.8. Only firms registered on the portal can have access to the RFP and its annexes.
5. CPV Code(s): 79720000
6. NUTS code(s): UKC, UKD, UKE, UKF, UKG, UKH, UKI, UKJ, UKK, UKL, UKM, UKN
7. Main site or location of works, main place of delivery or main place of performance: NATO
8. Reference attributed by awarding authority: 59587
9. Estimated value of requirement: Not provided.
10. Opportunity closing date 13.9.2023.
11. Address to which they must be sent: To register your interest in the above opportunity please visit:
12. Other information: TKR-2023721-EX-1609399
