Tender

Temporary Serviced Accommodations for the British Embassy in Washington DC

FOREIGN & COMMONWEALTH OFFICE

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Tender

23 Mar 2018 at 20:12

Summary of the contracting process

The Foreign & Commonwealth Office is currently inviting tenders for "Temporary Serviced Accommodations for the British Embassy in Washington DC." This procurement falls under the industry category of hotel, restaurant, and retail trade services, with an estimated value of £912,000. The open procurement method allows for broad participation, and the tender period closes on 16 April 2018. The contract is expected to commence on 21 May 2018 and will last until 20 May 2021. Bidders must submit their proposals via the FCO's e-Procurement Portal, which requires prior registration.

This tender presents an excellent opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) that specialise in hospitality services. Companies with expertise in providing serviced accommodations or related services will be particularly well-suited to compete. Engaging in this procurement can help businesses to expand their portfolios and establish reputable partnerships with a significant government body while demonstrating their capacity to deliver quality services to an overseas diplomatic mission.

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Notice Title

Temporary Serviced Accommodations for the British Embassy in Washington DC

Notice Description

Temporary Serviced Accommodations for the British Embassy in Washington DC. Please read the instructions on the tendering procedure carefully as failure to comply may invalidate your tender. All tender documentation will be published, and all substantive communication between the Authority and bidders will be conducted via the FCO's e-Procurement Portal, Bravo Solution. URL is https://fco.bravosolution.co.uk/ (requires registration), then navigate to project_1683/itt_2251

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8fd1be07-6abf-4f77-82f5-5d1d201fded2
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
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

55 - Hotel, restaurant and retail trade services


CPV Codes

55000000 - Hotel, restaurant and retail trade services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£912,000 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
23 Mar 20187 years ago
Submission Deadline
16 Apr 2018Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
20 May 2018 - 20 May 2021 3-4 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
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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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

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