Award

Provision of Medical Aid at British High Commission Accra

FOREIGN COMMONWEALTH AND DEVELOPMENT OFFICE

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

09 Oct 2024 at 13:41

Tender

15 Feb 2023 at 12:00

Summary of the contracting process

The Foreign Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO) has completed the procurement process for the "Provision of Medical Aid at British High Commission Accra." This contract, categorised under medical insurance services (CPV code 66512220), has progressed from the tender stage in early 2023 to the award and contract signing stages by August 2023. The procurement method employed was an open procedure, and the contract, valued at £268,782, has been awarded to Apex Medical Insurance, a London-based supplier. The initial tender activity started in February 2023, with the tender submission closing on 16th March 2023, followed by contract commencement on 1st June 2023.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses in the healthcare and medical insurance sectors, particularly those specialising in services for expatriates or diplomatic staff. The successful supplier, Apex Medical Insurance, benefitted from the open procurement process, which encourages fair competition and transparency. Businesses equipped with robust medical services and competitive pricing structures stood an excellent chance of winning this contract. Such opportunities are ideal for businesses aiming to expand their governmental service portfolios and increase their footprint in the international medical aid domain.

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Notice Title

Provision of Medical Aid at British High Commission Accra

Notice Description

Provision of Medical Aid at British High Commission Accra

Lot Information

Lot 1

Provision of Medical Aid at British High Commission Accra

Renewal: 1+1

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-03a5d8
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/032442-2024
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

66 - Financial and insurance services


CPV Codes

66512220 - Medical insurance services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£268,782 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
9 Oct 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
16 Mar 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
1 Aug 20232 years ago
Contract Period
31 May 2023 - 31 May 2024 1-2 years
Recurrence
3 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@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

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

APEX MEDICAL INSURANCE

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