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Lead Generator for Investment and Innovation Roadshow in London, UK

Générateur d’opportunités pour la tournée d’information sur l’investissement et l’innovation à Londres au Royaume-Uni

Description

The High Commission of Canada in the United Kingdom requires the services of a Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) lead generator with UK market expertise for a series of business-to-business (B2B) matchmaking meetings with the Canadian delegation members from November 24-25, 2025. The target sectors include: • Automotive (including Zero Emission Vehicles and Autonomous Vehicles) • Creative Industries • Digital media • Financial services/fintech • Infrastructure/Smart Cities (including building products) • Life Sciences (including bio/pharma and Health IT) • Advanced Manufacturing – Including Aerospace & Defense • Agrifood & Agritech • Consumer products (includes consumer electronics, cosmetics, etc.) • Energy- oil and gas, wind, solar, smart grids and battery storage, hydrogen, nuclear, biomass • Mining, metallurgy, equipment and services • Plastics and Chemicals • Telecom/5G/Wireless • Quantum computing, semiconductors, data centres, cloud computing • Cyber Security • Ocean Technologies For more information, please refer to the Request for Proposals documents in the bidding details section.

Quick Summary

The High Commission of Canada in the UK is seeking a lead generator with expertise in the UK market to facilitate business-to-business matchmaking meetings for a Canadian delegation in November 2025. The focus is on generating foreign direct investment leads across a wide range of sectors including automotive, digital media, life sciences, energy, and more. The opportunity is managed by the Department of Foreign Affairs, Trade and Development.

Ideal For

Companies specializing in market research and lead generation with strong knowledge of the UK business environment and experience in multiple high-tech and industrial sectors should bid.

Foreign Direct InvestmentLead GenerationBusiness MatchmakingAutomotiveLife SciencesEnergy
High complexity

Tender Details

Reference Number
cb-519-27907932
Solicitation Number
26-298809-LDN-SL
Publication Date
Jun 13, 2025
Closing Date
Jun 23, 2025
Expected Start
Jun 30, 2025
Expected End
Dec 31, 2025
Procurement Method
Competitive - Open bidding
Selection Criteria
Highest Combined Rating of Technical Merit and Price
Notice Type
Request for Proposal

Classification

UNSPSC Code
80141607; 80161502
UNSPSC Description
Events management; Meeting planning services

Trade Agreements

Canada-Korea Free Trade Agreement (CKFTA)

Contracting Entity

Department of Foreign Affairs, Trade and Development (GAC)

125 Sussex Drive

Ottawa, Ontario

Contact

Sarah-Lynn Laventure

internationalproposals@international.gc.ca

(613) 290-4605

Regions of Delivery

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland