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PROVISION OF MEDICAL INSURANCE COVERAGE SERVICES AT BRITISH EMBASSY BAMAKO.

FOREIGN, COMMONWEALTH AND DEVELOPMENT OFFICE

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Summary of the contracting process

The Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office is inviting bids for the provision of medical insurance coverage services required at the British Embassy in Bamako, Mali. This procurement process, currently at the tender stage, is under an open competition method, allowing a wide range of suppliers to participate. The industry category is services, specifically medical insurance services, with an estimated contract value of £80,000. Key dates to note include the tender submission deadline, which has been amended to 7th July 2025, and the end of the enquiry period on 25th June 2025. The contract is expected to commence on 1st September 2025.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in insurance services, particularly those with experience or capability in handling international medical insurance. Businesses poised to compete may find growth potential in such government contracts, not only through immediate revenue streams but also via long-term partnerships, given the contract's potential renewal for up to three years based on satisfactory performance. The tender outlines a transparent and competitive environment, making it ideal for firms looking to expand their portfolio and establish credibility within the public sector across international borders.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

PROVISION OF MEDICAL INSURANCE COVERAGE SERVICES AT BRITISH EMBASSY BAMAKO.

Notice Description

PROVISION OF MEDICAL INSURANCE COVERAGE SERVICES AT BRITISH EMBASSY BAMAKO FOR A PERIOD OF 1+1+1.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Renewal: The contractor will be appointed for 1 year and upon satisfactory performance, the contract with then be extended for an additional 1 year and another 1 year.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-0545d6
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/031384-2025
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK4 - Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - open competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

66 - Financial and insurance services

CPV Codes

66512220 - Medical insurance services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£80,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
£80,000 Under £100K
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
11 Jun 20258 months ago
Submission Deadline
7 Jul 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
31 Aug 2025 - 31 Aug 2026 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
FOREIGN, COMMONWEALTH AND DEVELOPMENT OFFICE
Contact Name
Fulufhelo Ratshionya
Contact Email
fulufhelo.ratshionya@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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