Tender

Medical Insurance Services for British Embassy Amman

FOREIGN, COMMONWEALTH AND DEVELOPMENT OFFICE

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Tender

19 Feb 2026 at 07:16

Planning

23 Dec 2025 at 10:53

Summary of the contracting process

The Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office is seeking to re-procure Medical Insurance Services for the British Embassy in Amman, Jordan. The tender, CPV code 66512220, focuses on comprehensive healthcare coverage for approximately 280 eligible staff and dependants. The procurement process is currently in the tender stage, with key dates including the submission deadline on 6 March 2026 and the award expected by 26 March 2026. This open procedure aims to appoint a provider starting 1 May 2026 for an initial period of one year, with potential extensions up to April 2029. Interested parties can submit proposals via the eProcurement Portal.

This contract presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in medical insurance services to expand their market presence. With a gross contract value of £859,929.57, the tender is above threshold, highlighting the potential for substantial revenue generation. The open procedure and evaluation criteria focusing on quality and price make it ideal for providers who can offer competitive, high-quality insurance solutions. Businesses well-versed in navigating international healthcare services, coupled with robust technical capabilities and cost control measures, are particularly suited to compete effectively in this tender process.

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Notice Title

Medical Insurance Services for British Embassy Amman

Notice Description

The British Embassy Amman intends to re-procure its Medical Insurance Services contract, which is due to expire on 30 April 2026. The Embassy aims to appoint a reputable and experienced medical insurance provider to deliver comprehensive healthcare coverage for an estimated 280 eligible staff and dependants. The contract will run for an initial one-year period starting 1 May 2026, with the option to extend annually for up to two additional years, until 30 April 2029.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Renewal: 2 optional extension years on an annual basis Y2 option: 1 May 2027 to 30 April 2028 Y3 option: 1 May 2028 to 30 April 2029

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-05fc4c
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/015014-2026
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Planning, Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK4 - Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME
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
£859,929 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
£859,929 £500K-£1M
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
19 Feb 20263 days ago
Submission Deadline
6 Mar 20262 weeks to go
Future Notice Date
5 Feb 2026Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
30 Apr 2026 - 30 Apr 2027 6-12 months
Recurrence
2029-02-01

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
FOREIGN, COMMONWEALTH AND DEVELOPMENT OFFICE
Contact Name
Regional Procurement Hub for APAC and MENA
Contact Email
mnlprocurement@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

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