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Contract details notice-CAPEX 2025 - Non armoured JETT Flag Vehicle replacement

FOREIGN, COMMONWEALTH AND DEVELOPMENT OFFICE

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11 Aug 2025 at 18:45

UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process led by the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO) involves the replacement of the British Embassy in Washington's current flag vehicle. This acquisition supports strategic diplomatic objectives to promote British-manufactured goods. The procurement falls under the industry category of "motor vehicles" and is located within the United Kingdom with delivery to Jamaica. The procurement stage is complete, with a limited competition method utilised, and the contract was awarded on 11th August 2025. The contract value is £105,001.02, with completion anticipated by 31st December 2025. The supplier, FCDO Services, is based in Milton Keynes, UK.

This tender represents a valuable opportunity for businesses specialising in motor vehicles, particularly those that offer products aligning with diplomatic and official use standards. Companies experienced in handling government contracts and familiar with cross-border logistics may find this an advantageous prospect. Large-scale enterprises capable of fulfilling such detailed specifications would be well-suited to compete in future procurements of this nature under the FCDO's initiatives, providing scope for showcasing British ingenuity in international markets.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Contract details notice-CAPEX 2025 - Non armoured JETT Flag Vehicle replacement

Notice Description

1. The British Embassy in Washington were approved funds to replace the current 7 years old HMA Washington Flag Car. 10. The selected vehicle aligns with multiple key considerations, including standard eligibility under FCDOS provision and suitability for use by Her Majesty's Ambassador (HMA) and official visitors. Crucially, its acquisition also supports a strategic diplomatic objective--namely, promoting British-manufactured goods in light of the recently negotiated reductions in import tariffs.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-058591
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/047803-2025
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
Large

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
£105,001 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
11 Aug 20256 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
10 Aug 20256 months ago
Contract Period
12 Aug 2025 - 31 Dec 2025 1-6 months
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
ame.procurement2@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

FCDO SERVICES

Further Information

Notice Documents

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