Award

Provision of Broadband Internet Services for British Embassy Mogadishu

FOREIGN COMMONWEALTH AND DEVELOPMENT OFFICE

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

10 Mar 2023 at 09:33

Tender

15 Jun 2022 at 11:20

Summary of the contracting process

The Foreign Commonwealth and Development Office initiated a procurement process for the provision of Broadband Internet Services for the British Embassy in Mogadishu. The procurement falls under the services category with a focus on Internet services. The procurement method used was an open procedure. The buying organisation, the Foreign Commonwealth and Development Office, based in London, United Kingdom, managed the procurement. The contract was awarded to Somcast on 20th September 2022 for a value of 462,482 GBP.

This tender for Broadband Internet Services at the British Embassy in Mogadishu presents an opportunity for businesses in the services industry, specifically those offering Internet services. Companies well-suited to compete in this procurement process are those with experience in providing high-quality and reliable Internet services for diplomatic missions. The active status of the procurement indicates that interested businesses can still engage, with the submission deadline set for 15th July 2022.

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Notice Title

Provision of Broadband Internet Services for British Embassy Mogadishu

Notice Description

Provision of Broadband Internet Services for British Embassy Mogadishu

Lot Information

Lot 1

Provision of Broadband Internet Services for British Embassy Mogadishu

Renewal: 12 months

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-0346b7
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/006998-2023
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support


CPV Codes

72400000 - Internet services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£462,482 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
10 Mar 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
15 Jul 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
19 Sep 20223 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
4 years

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Cancelled
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
FOREIGN COMMONWEALTH AND DEVELOPMENT OFFICE
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
thabang.mokoena@fco.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
TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England)

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

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

SOMCAST

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