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PA23 UK7 PROVISION OF HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE AND WHITE GOODS TO THE BRITISH EMBASSY ADDIS ABABA

FOREIGN, COMMONWEALTH AND DEVELOPMENT OFFICE

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20 Feb 2026 at 09:54

Summary of the contracting process

The Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO), a central government authority based in London, has completed the procurement process for the provision of household furniture and white goods to the British Embassy in Addis Ababa. This procurement was conducted under a limited competition method due to its below-threshold value. The contract, valued at £105,039.55, was awarded on 2nd February 2026, with an active period from 5th February 2026 to 31st May 2026. The main procurement category is goods, specifically furniture, and the supplier is Emergent Crown Contract Office Furnishings, headquartered in Ethiopia.

This tender presents an opportunity for suppliers in the furniture industry to collaborate with a government client such as the FCDO, enhancing their portfolio with international government contracts. After successfully fulfilling this procurement, the supplier, a large-scale entity, is well-positioned to leverage its experience in future bids within both domestic and international markets. Businesses proficient in furnishing solutions, particularly those with capabilities to support embassy settings, could find this type of contract highly beneficial for expanding their reach into governmental sectors.

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Notice Title

PA23 UK7 PROVISION OF HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE AND WHITE GOODS TO THE BRITISH EMBASSY ADDIS ABABA

Notice Description

The provision of household furniture and white goods that will be provided to British Embassy Addis Ababa

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-0658ce
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/015516-2026
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
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

39100000 - Furniture

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£105,039 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
20 Feb 20262 days ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
2 Feb 20263 weeks ago
Contract Period
5 Feb 2026 - 31 May 2026 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
FOREIGN, COMMONWEALTH AND DEVELOPMENT OFFICE
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
fulufhelo.ratshionya@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

EMERGENT CROWN CONTRACT OFFICE FURNISHINGS

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