Tender

Fiber Optic Cabling Upgrade for the British Embassy Baghdad

FOREIGN COMMONWEALTH AND DEVELOPMENT OFFICE

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Tender

21 Jan 2022 at 06:27

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Foreign Commonwealth and Development Office is currently seeking bids for the "Fiber Optic Cabling Upgrade for the British Embassy Baghdad." This procurement falls under the services industry category with a focus on fibre-optic connections. The tender is being conducted through an open procedure, with a deadline for submissions set for 7th February 2022 at 09:00 UTC. The contract is expected to commence on 21st February 2022 and run until 31st March 2022. The value of the contract is estimated at £55,500, and the delivery addresses encompass various locations including the United Kingdom and British Overseas Territories.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) specialising in telecommunications and infrastructure services. Businesses with expertise in fibre-optic solutions may find this contract particularly suitable, enabling them to expand their portfolio and gain experience in international project delivery, specifically in a diplomatic context. Engaging in this procurement can enhance a company's visibility and reputation, especially within the public sector.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Fiber Optic Cabling Upgrade for the British Embassy Baghdad

Notice Description

Fiber Optic Cabling Upgrade for the British Embassy Baghdad

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-c733e586-0f53-4cb4-a82c-098ae9fd828f
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/80b5ebb6-0617-4661-9e17-a46cbaae34cd
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 (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

32 - Radio, television, communication, telecommunication and related equipment

CPV Codes

32561000 - Fibre-optic connections

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£55,500 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
21 Jan 20224 years ago
Submission Deadline
7 Feb 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
21 Feb 2022 - 31 Mar 2022 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

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
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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