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DRC Embassy Secondment

HOME OFFICE

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Summary of the contracting process

The Home Office has completed the procurement process for the contract titled "DRC Embassy Secondment," which involved the placement of a documentation officer at the Embassy of the Democratic Republic of Congo, seconded to UK Immigration Enforcement. This contract falls under the category of "Other community, social and personal services," with a total value of £75,000. The contract period commenced on 1st April 2019 and is set to conclude on 31st March 2020. The procurement method utilised was a direct award through a single tender action, and the tender period officially ended on 29th March 2019. The associated delivery location for services is London, United Kingdom.

This procurement presents a significant opportunity for businesses involved in public administration and diplomatic services, particularly those experienced in providing documentation and administrative support. While the current tender is concluded, similar future contracts could cater to companies that specialise in consultancy or operational services within governmental and embassy contexts. Businesses with strong capabilities in these fields may find prospects to collaborate with the Home Office or similar contracting authorities in upcoming tenders.

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Notice Title

DRC Embassy Secondment

Notice Description

Documentation officer based in the Embassy of the Democratic Republic of Congo and seconded to UK Immigration Enforcement.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-47396b75-588e-404a-b46e-1c2d73bf4bd4
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e91c2c60-8f99-490a-b4af-1838643d71b0
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Single tender action (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

98 - Other community, social and personal services


CPV Codes

98000000 - Other community, social and personal services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£75,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£75,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
5 Aug 20196 years ago
Submission Deadline
29 Mar 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
29 Mar 20196 years ago
Contract Period
31 Mar 2019 - 31 Mar 2020 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
HOME OFFICE
Contact Name
Paul Tooke
Contact Email
paul.tooke@homeoffice.gov.uk
Contact Phone
07825-121102

Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1P 4DF
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
TLI London

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

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

EMBASSY OF THE DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF CONGO

Further Information

Notice Documents

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