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Provision of Fuel Dar es Salaam

FOREIGN COMMONWEALTH AND DEVELOPMENT OFFICE

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Summary of the contracting process

The Foreign Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO) has overseen the procurement process for the provision of fuel in Dar es Salaam. This procurement falls under the "Fuels" industry category with the procurement method being an open procedure (below threshold). Located in London, England, the FCDO concluded the award stage on 24th September 2024, with the contract period stretching from 1st October 2024 to 30th September 2027. The supplier awarded the contract is TotalEnergies Marketing Tanzania Limited with a contract value of £84,000 published on 9th December 2024.

This tender presents significant business growth opportunities, particularly for large enterprises specialising in the fuels category. The long-term nature of the contract provides stable revenue over three years. Businesses with a solid operational base and logistics capability in Tanzania are well-suited to compete for such contracts. While SMEs and VCSEs were not prioritised in this particular tender, the openness of the procedure allows strong contenders to present compelling proposals.

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Notice Title

Provision of Fuel Dar es Salaam

Notice Description

Provision of Fuel Dar es Salaam

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-b3867ca4-8127-43fe-a0f6-5a65a3ea8b88
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/962c0c37-009f-4aeb-b61a-8ba115922e5f
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

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

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

09 - Petroleum products, fuel, electricity and other sources of energy


CPV Codes

09100000 - Fuels

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£84,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
17 Feb 20251 years ago
Submission Deadline
24 Sep 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
23 Sep 20241 years ago
Contract Period
30 Sep 2024 - 30 Sep 2027 2-3 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
FOREIGN COMMONWEALTH AND DEVELOPMENT 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
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

TOTALENERGIES MARKETING TANZANIA

Further Information

Notice Documents

Notice URLs

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