Design Services and associated DOEE-mandated Comprehensive Site Assessment & environmental impact reporting for the removal and replacement of underground fuel tanks in Washington

FCDO Services

This public procurement record has 3 releases in its history.

Award

02 Jul 2026 at 11:30

Award

20 Apr 2026 at 15:00

Award

16 Apr 2026 at 10:51

Summary of the contracting process

FCDO Services, a central government authority based in the United Kingdom, has concluded a procurement process related to the design services and comprehensive environmental impact assessment for replacing underground fuel tanks in Washington. This direct award was justified by urgency and the necessity of utilizing specific technical expertise from the supplier, ARCADIS CONSULTING (UK) LIMITED. The contract, valued at £251,476.80, was signed on 19 June 2026, and is scheduled to conclude by 31 December 2026. The procurement process involved a direct procurement method due to technical reasons and regulatory timelines enforced by the District of Columbia’s Department of Energy and Environment (DOEE).

This contract represents a significant opportunity for businesses with specialized skills in environmental engineering and compliance with American regulatory bodies. Companies that have expertise in managing complex, site-specific design challenges, especially those familiar with fuel tank infrastructures and DOEE regulations, are well-suited to engage with such projects. Despite being awarded directly due to special requirements, the nature of this project highlights the importance of industry-specific knowledge in public procurement, encouraging businesses to continuously enhance their niche expertise to capitalise on future opportunities.

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Notice Title

Design Services and associated DOEE-mandated Comprehensive Site Assessment & environmental impact reporting for the removal and replacement of underground fuel tanks in Washington

Notice Description

Design Services and a District of Columbia Department of Energy and Environment (DOEE) mandated Comprehensive Site Assessment for replacement of underground fuel tanks Design Services and associated DOEE-mandated Comprehensive Site Assessment & environmental impact reporting for the removal and replacement of underground fuel tanks in Washington

Procurement Information

Direct Award due to technical reasons, with no reasonable alternative, and is further justified by extreme urgency arising from external regulatory deadlines not attributable to the Authority.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-0683db
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/062161-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Direct award
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security


CPV Codes

79930000 - Specialty design services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£209,564 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
£209,564 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
2 Jul 20261 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
16 Apr 20264 months ago
Contract Period
19 Jun 2026 - 31 Dec 2026 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
FCDO Services
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
MILTON KEYNES
Postcode
MK19 7BH
Postcode Area
Milton Keynes
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ1 Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ12 Milton Keynes
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Milton Keynes
Electoral Ward
Newport Pagnell North & Hanslope
Westminster Constituency
Milton Keynes North

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

ARCADIS CONSULTING (UK) LIMITED

Further Information

Notice Documents

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