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Purchase of Furniture for Ambassador's Residence for British Embassy Muscat

FOREIGN, COMMONWEALTH AND DEVELOPMENT OFFICE

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20 Jan 2026 at 02:17

UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office has completed a procurement process for the purchase of bespoke furniture intended for the refurbishment of the Ambassador's Residence at the British Embassy in Muscat, Oman. The procurement process, identified with the code CPG/13066/2025, was conducted using a direct method, below the threshold, and without competition. The procurement falls under the goods category, specifically focusing on furniture and lounge and reception-area furniture within the industry classification. The contract period started on 15th December 2025 and is set to end on 31st March 2026, with the contract being signed on 4th December 2025. Award status is listed as active, and the total contract value is £57,003 GBP.

This procurement presents opportunities for businesses specializing in high-quality, customised furniture. Specifically, companies such as large-scale furniture manufacturers and suppliers capable of delivering bespoke hardwood furnishings are well-suited for this type of tender. Successfully participating in such contracts can facilitate business growth and strengthen client portfolios, particularly for those aiming to enter or expand their market presence in the government sector or extend their business activities in the Middle East region. The successful supplier for this tender was Fahmy Furniture LLC, based in Muscat, Oman, demonstrating an opportunity for local businesses to engage in international government procurement deals.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Purchase of Furniture for Ambassador's Residence for British Embassy Muscat

Notice Description

Procurement of bespoke, representational-quality hardwood furnishings for the refurbishment of the Ambassador's Residence in Muscat.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-06095a
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/004573-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - without competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

39 - Furniture (incl. office furniture), furnishings, domestic appliances (excl. lighting) and cleaning products

CPV Codes

39100000 - Furniture

39156000 - Lounge and reception-area furniture

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£54,289 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
20 Jan 20261 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
4 Dec 20252 months ago
Contract Period
15 Dec 2025 - 31 Mar 2026 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
Regional Procurement Hub - 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

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

FAHMY FURNITURE

Further Information

Notice Documents

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