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Framework Contract for Supplying Vehicle Batteries for British Embassy Baghdad

FOREIGN COMMONWEALTH AND DEVELOPMENT OFFICE

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18 Dec 2024 at 09:51

Summary of the contracting process

The Foreign Commonwealth and Development Office is inviting tenders for a framework contract to supply vehicle batteries specifically for armoured vehicles at the British Embassy in Baghdad. This procurement falls under the Batteries (CPV: 31440000) and Armoured Military Vehicles (CPV: 35410000) categories. The tender is currently at the Tender stage, with the procurement method being an open procedure below the threshold. Key dates include the tender submission deadline on 8th January 2025 and the contract period set to begin on 1st February 2025, ending on 31st January 2026. The procurement is valued at GBP 55,000 and the delivery locations are widespread, including British Overseas Territories, Channel Islands, Europe, Isle of Man, the Rest of the World, and the United Kingdom.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specializing in vehicle batteries and armoured vehicle components to expand their operations and secure a governmental contract. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) are particularly encouraged to apply, although social enterprises (VCSEs) are not specifically targeted. With clear communication channels and a straightforward open procurement method, businesses with expertise in supplying high-quality batteries for military-grade vehicles will find this tender well-suited to their capabilities.

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Notice Title

Framework Contract for Supplying Vehicle Batteries for British Embassy Baghdad

Notice Description

Supply of Armoured Vehicle Batteries for British Embassy Baghdad Additional information: All Tender documentation will be published, and all substantive communication between The Authority and bidders will be conducted via email.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-81c4f5f6-aa75-42e4-9764-dee2c6016be5
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/933ece09-fa6f-479a-8406-ffaa9a69a7d3
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

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

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

31 - Electrical machinery, apparatus, equipment and consumables; lighting

35 - Security, fire-fighting, police and defence equipment


CPV Codes

31440000 - Batteries

35410000 - Armoured military vehicles

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£55,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
18 Dec 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
8 Jan 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
1 Feb 2025 - 31 Jan 2026 6-12 months
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 AND DEVELOPMENT OFFICE
Contact Name
Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office
Contact Email
menad.smf@fcdo.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

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

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