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Flag Car for the British Embassy Minsk

FOREIGN, COMMONWEALTH AND DEVELOPMENT OFFICE

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21 Jul 2025 at 10:13

UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the "Flag Car for the British Embassy Minsk" was managed by the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office, a central government public authority located in London, United Kingdom. The procurement falls under the category of goods, specifically motor vehicles, and is designated as a limited procurement method below the threshold, implying limited competition. The process has reached the award stage, with the contract commencing on 4th July 2025 and concluding on 3rd July 2028. The supplier, Autoidea LLC, based in Belarus, has been awarded the contract worth £49,196.64.

This procurement presents a significant opportunity for businesses in the automotive industry, particularly those supplying motor vehicles that meet specific diplomatic requirements. Companies that offer competitive solutions and possess the capacity to navigate limited competition environments would find this contract advantageous for enhancing their portfolio and expanding their reach into international markets. Small to medium enterprises (SMEs) with an interest in central government projects may especially benefit from engaging with contracts of this nature.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Flag Car for the British Embassy Minsk

Notice Description

Flag car procurement for the British Embassy Minsk, Belarus.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-0562bd
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/041556-2025
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - limited competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation

CPV Codes

34100000 - Motor vehicles

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£49,196 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
21 Jul 20257 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
2 Jul 20257 months ago
Contract Period
3 Jul 2025 - 3 Jul 2028 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
FOREIGN, COMMONWEALTH AND DEVELOPMENT OFFICE
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
commercial.smi@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

AUTOIDEA

Further Information

Notice Documents

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