Award

Purchase of a fleet vehicle for the British Embassy Chisinau

FOREIGN, COMMONWEALTH AND DEVELOPMENT OFFICE

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Award

11 Feb 2026 at 12:56

UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the "Purchase of a fleet vehicle for the British Embassy Chisinau" was managed by the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO), a central government public authority located in London, UK. The award was completed with the supplier DAAC AUTO SRL from Chisinau, Moldova. This procurement fell under the goods category, specifically motor vehicles, and the procurement method used was limited, below the threshold, indicating limited competition. The contract was awarded and signed on 29 January 2026, with the award remaining active from the start to end date of 30 January 2026. The gross contract value amounts to GBP 37,492.37.

This tender provides growth opportunities for businesses in the automotive industry, particularly those specialising in fleet vehicle sales and services. Enterprises like DAAC AUTO SRL, identified as an SME, are well-suited to compete in such tenders due to their scale and capability to supply motor vehicles. The procurement strategy of using a limited competition method could attract businesses with specialised offerings that meet the requirements for smaller-scale, below-threshold contracts. Engagement in such tenders enables businesses to enhance their visibility in international public sector markets and establish partnerships across borders.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Purchase of a fleet vehicle for the British Embassy Chisinau

Notice Description

Purchase of a fleet vehicle (minivan) for the British Embassy Chisinau.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-064dd3
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/012386-2026
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
£37,492 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
11 Feb 20261 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
29 Jan 20263 weeks ago
Contract Period
30 Jan 2026 - 30 Jan 2026 24 hours
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

DAAC AUTO

Further Information

Notice Documents

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