Tender

CPG/3148/2015 - PROVISION OF MEDICAL INSURANCE FOR BRITISH EMBASSY CHINA NETWORK

FOREIGN & COMMONWEALTH OFFICE

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Tender

15 Jan 2019 at 23:56

Summary of the contracting process

The Foreign & Commonwealth Office is currently seeking tenders for the provision of group medical insurance for its locally employed staff at the British Embassy in Beijing and various consulates in China. This tender is titled "CPG/3148/2015 - PROVISION OF MEDICAL INSURANCE FOR BRITISH EMBASSY CHINA NETWORK" and falls under the health and social work services category. The procurement process is in the tender stage, with the deadline for submissions set for 30 January 2019. The contract is expected to commence on 1 April 2019 and will last until 31 March 2020. The procurement method is an open procedure, welcoming bids from qualified suppliers.

This contract presents an opportunity for businesses specialising in medical insurance services to expand their operations within a diplomatic context. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) particularly suit this tender, as they can leverage their agility and specialised knowledge to meet the unique requirements of the Foreign & Commonwealth Office. Companies capable of providing comprehensive health insurance solutions tailored for diverse geographic locations, including mainland China and British Overseas Territories, are encouraged to engage in this competitive tendering process.

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Notice Title

CPG/3148/2015 - PROVISION OF MEDICAL INSURANCE FOR BRITISH EMBASSY CHINA NETWORK

Notice Description

The Authority requires provision of group medical insurance for its locally employed staff at the British Embassy in Beijing and the British Consulates in Guangzhou, Chongqing, Wuhan and Shanghai.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-10c1454c-eccf-4b35-a3ec-d0a278d879b9
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/79a4b86e-ded5-4235-802d-781ef77e816e
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (above threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

85 - Health and social work services


CPV Codes

85000000 - Health and social work services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
15 Jan 20197 years ago
Submission Deadline
30 Jan 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
31 Mar 2019 - 31 Mar 2020 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Active
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
FOREIGN & COMMONWEALTH OFFICE
Contact Name
APAC Procurement
Contact Email
apac.procurement@fco.gov.uk
Contact Phone
6328582200

Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1A 2AH
Post Town
South West London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI3 Inner London - West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI35 Westminster and City of London
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Westminster
Electoral Ward
St James's
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Further Information

Notice Documents

Notice URLs

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